You only think you know Sapulpa.

Every week we publish stories of Sapulpa's history, recalling both the events at the time, and the nostalgia for days gone by. Dig in and learn more about what the Sapulpa of yesteryear was like.

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  • Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines in History for September 29th

    Sapulpa historical headlines: School bus drill (1976), Couple survives Mexico earthquake (1985), Theater presents comedy (1991), Downtown Halloween fun (2003).

    September 29, 2023
  • Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines in History for September 28th

    Sapulpa historical headlines: Rain affects church service (1926), Adult education classes announced (1931), Scrap metal drive and school news (1942), School burglaries investigated (1950).

    September 28, 2023
  • Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines in History for September 27th

    Sapulpa historical headlines: Furniture store gets delivery wagon (1907), Teachers' workshop (1950), Keystone Dam update (1956), New sanitation trucks (1973).

    September 27, 2023
  • Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines in History for September 26th

    Sapulpa history highlights: Max Chambers Library dedication, Glenpool Heritage Day, Oil Patch mural, OGE Teacher Grant.

    September 26, 2023
  • Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines in History for September 25th

    Sapulpa history highlights: P.T.A. plans, Fair day with Senator Thomas, Weekend traffic mishaps, Herald's newspaper award.

    September 25, 2023
  • Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines in History for September 24th

    Sapulpa history highlights: Hallowe'en plans, phone service upgrade, meter removal, and Central Tech enrollment growth.

    September 24, 2023

Do You Remember Sapulpa?

Stories of days gone by in the town we love.

"Do You Remember" was a weekly column that ran for years in the Sapulpa Times from longtime resident and former Sapulpa Times writer Charles Betzler.

Headlines in Sapulpa History

Every day we publish snippets of stories making headlines in local history. Read the latest.