City News
Sapulpa will face a utility rate increase in order to fund sweeping infrastructure upgrades
January 7, 2025
The increase in utility rates will be as much as 30% in some cases, but still keeps Sapulpa somewhere in the middle when compared to the rates of other cities for water, and on the high end in sewer rates compared to other cities.
City of Sapulpa responds to Christmas Chute taking a pause for 2025: “planning the biggest and best Christmas Chute to return in 2026”
January 3, 2025
The City has stated that it's on board with the decision to pause the Christmas Chute for 2025 in light of the upcoming Dewey Streetscape redesign. "The City is grateful for the countless hours of time and effort the Chute Committee has put into this wonderful event over the past 3 years."
Sapulpa’s Route 66 Christmas Chute will “take a pause” for 2025
January 2, 2025
Sapulpa's Route 66 Christmas Chute has announced it will not reopen for the 2025 season, opting to "push pause" in light of the City's upcoming Dewey Street redesign.
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Sapulpa’s Route 66 Christmas Chute wins Innovation Award at Oklahoma Municipal League
Subscriber Exclusive: At the 2024 Annual Oklahoma Municipal League Conference, Sapulpa's now-famous holiday destination took home the "Innovations Award" for a municipality with a population of over 5,000.
Kickstart 66 Tour comes to Sapulpa
Regional representatives from Miami to Oklahoma City visited Sapulpa to see our Rt. 66 attractions and to learn what our plans are for the upcoming centennial.
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Why the new “Twisters” movie could mean great news for Sapulpa
The female lead, played by Daisy Edgar-Jones, is a former storm chaser originally from Sapulpa.
Sapulpa could gain jobs and business with new industrial park on Route 66
Sapulpa received $6.3 million in funding through grants from the SITES program which the Department of Commerce operates, according to City Attorney David Widdoes. The industrial park would be on a 90-acre plot at 8701 Frankoma Road.
Sinkhole at Sapulpa golf course unearths old city swimming pool
Learn more about how the old municipal park swimming pool got started, and what caused it to close twenty years later.
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