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This Week in Sapulpa History: The Newspaper “War” of 1912
When one of Sapulpa's newspapers alleges that the Frisco Railroad might be getting its water for free from the city, or that the water plant might be sold to a syndicate, how did the others respond? See the details of the back-and-forth in Sapulpa's newspapers of 1912.
Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines for March 26th
Headlines in history for March 26 - Mounds school construction stalls, Sapulpa's Moose Lodge dance in 1914 gives hope to men who will be out of work for the summer, and more inside.
Roger Hendrick retires from Kante Group
Hendrick was largely responsible for the development and operation of several Kante Group properties over the years, including Crossroads Cookery and the TeePee Drive-In.
Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines for March 25th
Today's headlines in history include tornado-like hurricanes in 1913, the grand opening of Welch Clothing Co. in 1914, and more! See the full story inside.
Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines for March 24th
Headlines in history for March 24th includes Sapulpa getting its first rural route in 1911, our City Manager goes abroad to study local governments in Europe, and more inside.
Sunday’s best crosswords for March 24th
Here are this week's crossword puzzles! Can you solve each of them?
Sapulpa City Council reviews proposed 27-acre Muskogee Creek Nation medical facility
The new facility would be located at the corner of Highway 117 and South 49th West Avenue and employ around 200 people.
Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines for March 23rd
Today in history: A 'live' cigar sign is headed for Sapulpa, City Drug Store gets brighter, a former Sapulpan gets featured in Life magazine, and more!
Creek County Bar Association announces grant for Bristow Courthouse security equipment
A unanimous vote of the members in attendance approved the grant of up to $10,000.
Spotlight on Sapulpa: Headlines for March 22nd
Today in history: Commissioners want a new cemetery, the new library needs thousands of books, Shamrock girls present a program for Jaycees and more!