History

Read stories about the people, places and events that make up the history of Sapulpa.

This Week in Sapulpa History: Local club built homes

October 1, 2023
The Kiwanis had finished their model home and would have an open house on October 2nd through the 4th, 1925.

Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines in History for October 1st

October 1, 2023
"Sapulpa's history in headlines: Sapulpa Day at Muskogee Fair, NAACP Fishing Dock Dispute, Jury Selection Change, & BBQ Contest."

Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines in History for September 30th

September 30, 2023
Sapulpa historical headlines: Cattle dipping vat planned (1904), X-ray unit's last day (1949), Cornbread champion at fair (1958), VFW anniversary celebration (1966).

Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines in History for September 29th

September 29, 2023
Sapulpa historical headlines: School bus drill (1976), Couple survives Mexico earthquake (1985), Theater presents comedy (1991), Downtown Halloween fun (2003).

Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines in History for September 28th

September 28, 2023
Sapulpa historical headlines: Rain affects church service (1926), Adult education classes announced (1931), Scrap metal drive and school news (1942), School burglaries investigated (1950).

Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines in History for September 27th

September 27, 2023
Sapulpa historical headlines: Furniture store gets delivery wagon (1907), Teachers' workshop (1950), Keystone Dam update (1956), New sanitation trucks (1973).

Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines in History for September 26th

September 26, 2023
Sapulpa history highlights: Max Chambers Library dedication, Glenpool Heritage Day, Oil Patch mural, OGE Teacher Grant.

Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines in History for September 25th

September 25, 2023
Sapulpa history highlights: P.T.A. plans, Fair day with Senator Thomas, Weekend traffic mishaps, Herald's newspaper award.

Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines in History for September 24th

September 24, 2023
Sapulpa history highlights: Hallowe'en plans, phone service upgrade, meter removal, and Central Tech enrollment growth.

Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines in History for September 23rd

September 23, 2023
Sapulpa's growth fuels demand for housing, criminal activity on vacation, girls hike to California, Bristow approves sports complex.
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