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City of Bristow accepting donations to host annual fireworks show

Bristow, Oklahoma · Bristow

City of Bristow accepting donations to host annual fireworks show

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A Fourth of July fireworks show may not happen in Bristow this year. The city said the Sam Varner Memorial Fireworks Celebration is paid for by donations every year, and they are more than $8,000 too short on donations this year.Read Article

Sapulpa baseball starts summer strong - Sapulpa Herald

Sports · Sapulpa

Sapulpa baseball starts summer strong - Sapulpa Herald

SAPULPA – The 2025 season ended less than three weeks earlier, but the Sapulpa baseball team was back on the diamond for Summer League ball last week, as the long look ahead to 2026 starts now. The Chieftains, who ended up posting an 18-17 record, finishing fourth in District 6A-3 and falling to Stillwater in the Class 6A Region 7 final back on May 10 to complete their first season up in Class 6A after making three straight 5A state tournament a…Read Article

Audit Finds Missing Items, Fuel Discrepancy in Creek County District 2 Office

Property · Sapulpa

Audit Finds Missing Items, Fuel Discrepancy in Creek County District 2 Office

SAPULPA — An audit of the Creek County District 2 Commissioner’s Office found missing equipment, unmarked property, and major issues with fuel tracking as part of a routine turnover report. The audit, conducted by the Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector Cindy Byrd, reviewed records from outgoing Commissioner Leon Warner’s term and was released May 28.Read Article

Former Tulsa County DHS worker from Sapulpa sentenced on child porn charges

Koss has been sentenced to 9 years in prison and will have to undergo 10 years of supervised release afterward. He was previously employed with Tulsa County DHS as a child abuse investigator with the Office of Client Advocacy.Sapulpa · Sapulpa Read Article

Ex Oilton cop faces felony charges

CREEK COUNTY — A former police officer is facing a series of serious criminal charges including rape and assault following investigation by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI). Joseph Christopher Beers, who served as a police officer in Oilton and Inola, was arrested on May 16 of this year after two separate OSBI investigations revealed allegations of physical and sexual assault committed while on duty.Oilton · Oilton See the Story

Attend the First Annual Green Country Livestock Field Day presented by GoBob Pipe and Steel on June 5 - Oklahoma Farm Report

GoBob Pipe and Steel is holding the First Annual Green Country Livestock Field Day, and you are invited to attend on Thursday, June 5! Demos and presentations will be held in the indoor Cross Bar Arena at 5270 W. 171st Street South in Kiefer, Oklahoma. Lots of livestock equipment will be on display, door prizes will be given, and a barbeque lunch catered by One Smokin’ Grill will be served to all who attend. Presentations include a corner post d…Kiefer · Kiefer Read Article

Been There, Done That: It’s Raining Birds

I was delivering the mail about 3 houses down from where my mother lived when all of a sudden, birds were dropping on the ground all around me...what was happening?Sapulpa · Sapulpa Read Article

St George’s Epsicopal Church now a part of the National Register of Historic Places

It was an exciting day when an envelope from Oklahoma's governor, Kevin Stitt, arrived at the Bristow Historical Society. St. George's Episcopal Church, a/k/a the 'little church' is now on the National Historic Registry. The church is at West Seventh Avenue and North Elm Street in Bristow, one block west of Route 66 near the downtown area.Kevin Stitt · Bristow Read Article

FEMA and the Small Business Administration help residents in Mannford apply for aid

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Residents and business owners affected by the wildfires earlier this year in Creek County were able to apply for assistance through FEMA and the Small Business Administration (SBA).Wildfires · Mannford Read Article

Memorial Day Service held at Green Hill - Sapulpa Herald

SAPULPA – Sapulpa’s annual Memorial Day observance took place on Monday, May 26, at the Veterans’ Memorial at Green Hill Memorial Gardens. Vietnam Veterans of America President, Chapter 1132, Frank Bergschneider, was the Master of Ceremonies. The Sapulpa High School Junior ROTC provided the Color Guard. Veterans of Foreign Wars Chaplain Mike Quinn led the invocation, followed by the flags being brought to half-mast. Bergschneider led the Pledge …Memorial Day · Sapulpa Read Article

Interesting and little-known facts about Memorial Day

Why is 3pm on Memorial Day important? Has it always been called Memorial Day? Who actually started it? Is it actually a big day for beer sales? Get answers to these and more interesting factoids in this story.Memorial Day · Sapulpa Read Article

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