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City accountant Lisa Romine retires after 37 years of dedicated service, City Council approves electronic timesheets, MLK parade, police equipment
Romine started her career with the City at the Police Department in August of 1983 and was promoted to an accountant in 2008. She’s able…
New Rock Creek Trail System expansion a boon to the community
Expanded trail would eventually stretch from Kelly Lane Park to Jefferson Heights elementary.
City Council decreases marijuana dispensary spacing restrictions, gives updates on budget and downtown master plan
During the study session preceding January 19th’s regular City Council meeting proposed changes to the City’s medical marijuana dispensary spacing requirements were discussed at length.
Sapulpa City Council votes to extend mask mandate by 120 days
Sapulpa City Council voted 5-4 to extend the mask mandate for an additional 120 days after hearing from several residents who were in favor of…
Year In Review: The most important local government stories of 2020
Though the pandemic wrought havoc on our lives in 2020, other things, unrelated to it, have happened in the meantime. Here’s the most important local…
City Council approves Liberty Park inclusive playground construction, SPD officer Steve Thompson retires after 30 years of service
Sapulpa’s Liberty Park is getting upgraded to be an “Inclusive playground,” meaning that everyone can play, not just children, but their caretakers, as well.
County approves new inmate tracking system, looks for new project manager, adds safety measure to McGuire Industrial Park
On Monday the Creek County Board of Commissioners signed a contract with Guardian RFID for the jail’s new Inmate Tracking System.
Petition created to turn Sapulpa’s new mask mandate into an election item
The day after City Council voted 6-4 to pass a city-wide mask mandate, a local citizen started a petition with the objective of reversing the…
Sapulpa passes mask mandate after heated deliberation at City Council meeting
The mask mandate goes into effect on November 18th at 12:01 a.m. and ends at midnight on January 4th, 2021.
City council hears updates from SPS and city staff, police to receive new equipment
Superintendent Rob Armstrong gave updates on the state of the district’s schools at Monday evening’s City Council study session.
