Organizations

New Parks Director picked Sapulpa

August 1, 2021
Get to know Sapulpa's new Parks Director, and why he chose Sapulpa as the place to make his mark.

County Notebook: Commissioners consider salary changes

August 1, 2021
By Sapulpa Times Staff Reports Board of County Commissioners: The BOCC is considering changing the salary scale for certain categories of County highway employees. District #1 Commissioner Newt Stephens noted that, currently, the salaries for the Laborer 1 and Operator 2 positions are the same, although the Operator 2 position requires a Commercial Driver's License.…

County Commissioners consider zoning changes to subdivision regulations

August 1, 2021
Amendments to Creek County zoning regulations for subdivisions were discussed at Monday morning’s Board of County Commissioners meeting.

Sapulpa’s Railroad History: The demise of the Harvey House

July 30, 2021
How did Sapulpa lose its Harvey House? Read what happened when Sapulpa lost the rail yard to Tulsa, and how the spirit of the Harvey House lived on after its demise.

City approves statewide Route 66 bicycle path

July 28, 2021
Sapulpa City Council unanimously approved the proposed statewide bicycle route that will run the entirety of historic Route 66, a portion of which will run through downtown Sapulpa.

Chief Sapulpa statue gets a new home

July 28, 2021
A 10-ft tall wooden statue of Chief Sapulpa was moved last week from its longtime home at Sapulpa City Hall, where it has stood since it was completed in 1990, to the front room of the Sapulpa Historical Society Museum.

Redistricting requirements to effect County Commissioner districts, new juvenile detention contract signed

July 25, 2021
The Oklahoma Legislature is required to redraw state legislative and congressional district lines after each federal decennial census to reflect changes in population, and Counties must also shift their Commissioners’ districts.

Hen in the pen: Sapulpa Animal Shelter gets peahen days after getting peacock

July 21, 2021
Early Wednesday afternoon, Sapulpa Times got a call: "you want an update on that peacock story? We just got a peahen."

Economic committee discusses annual contracts, incentives for new businesses

July 19, 2021
Last week's CED meeting included discussion about organization contracts, the downtown alleyway project, and a sales tax incentive policy to spur economic growth in Sapulpa.

Exploring Latin America through the Arts

July 19, 2021
What do the history of Latin America and the arts have in common? Sapulpa Arts hosted 68 second through eighth graders last week who know!
advertisement