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Bill to better protect domestic abuse victims passes Senate

March 10, 2020
This bill will allow the courts to hold domestic violence offenders in custody for 24 to 72 hours to allow victims to be able to clear out of their homes and apply for emergency victim protective orders before their abusers are released.

Senate Review: More than 400 bills made it through committee

March 9, 2020
There were more than 400 bills that made it through the committee process this session. Here's a look at a few of them.

Cash Mob is back! Here’s how to join

March 2, 2020
The new season Cash Mob officially started in February, but it's not too late to jump in. Here are the details and how to join! What is Cash Mob? Cash Mob is a group of shoppers dedicated to supporting our local downtown businesses. It's an organization created by Sapulpa Main Street, and Main Street members…

Get a piece of history at these upcoming auctions for Signs of the Times memorabilia

February 28, 2020
Sapulpa's favorite event center has been sold and they're auctioning off a prominent part of their collection to buyers, both online and off. Get details inside.

Dust, Drought, and Dreams Gone Dry: A special Dust Bowl exhibit now available at Sapulpa Historical Society Museum

February 28, 2020
The traveling exhibit, on loan from the Oklahoma History Center in Oklahoma City, is a fascinating combination of stories, photography, and audio, that tells about one of the darkest periods of time for the midwest—both literally and figuratively.

Senate Review: the Barbara E. Hoover Act and Anti-Red Flag Act

February 27, 2020
Senator Leewright talks about bills passed providing additional rights regarding the family of nursing home residents, and a new bill that would nullify any attempt to bring "red flag laws" to Oklahoma.

Good Shepherd’s Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper Raises about $700

February 26, 2020
The Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper is an annual event that has occurred since the church’s inception 118 years ago.

Definition of child abuse expanded under legislation

February 19, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate Appropriations Committee unanimously approved legislation Wednesday to expand the definition of child abuse to better protect Oklahoma’s children and hold abusers accountable. Sen. Michael Brooks, D-Oklahoma City, authored Senate Bill 1773, which extends the crime to include anyone who engages in or enables child abuse. “We must do all we…

Kellyville Father-Daughter Dance a hit with locals

February 17, 2020
Kellyville dads and daughters turned out on Saturday for the first of will hopefully become an ongoing tradition.

Sapulpa man arrested after recording himself assaulting an unconscious woman

February 12, 2020
The man asked her to return a charger he'd left in her house, only to discover that it was actually a hidden camera with a memory card inside.
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