Sapulpa Herald

09/04/2024

Don't miss Travis Kidd live in concert at D-Luxe Properties and other great events this week in Sapulpa.

https://sapulpaherald.com/events/september-4-2024-this-week-in-sapulpa/

Keep up with what’s going on this week in Sapulpa - from high school athletics to Board of Education meetings, holiday festivities, and more.

09/04/2024

Do You Remember These Herald Headlines from Fifty Years Ago Today?

https://sapulpaherald.com/local-news/do-you-remember-these-herald-headlines-12/

CHARLES BETZLER,HERALD WRITER

09/04/2024

35th Anniversary Route 66 Blowout

09/04/2024

2024 Creek County Del Taxes

09/04/2024

Sapulpa, Crossroads of America, the Heart of Route 66, has gained state, national, and even international attention in the last few years due to such attractions as the Christmas Chute, the Route 66 Blowout, Marvelous museums, and beautiful lakes.

https://sapulpaherald.com/local-news/heart-of-historic-route-66-highlighted-as-tourist-attraction/

CHARLES BETZLER, HERALD WRITER

09/04/2024

Sapulpa cross country hosts successful event, honors Lierly with boys’ winner

https://sapulpaherald.com/sports/chieftain-xc-boys-win-sapulpa-invitational/

Sapulpa cross country hosts successful event, honors Lierly with boys’ winner

09/04/2024

KELLYVILLE –– Creek County Speedway hosted the Iron-Man 55 Sunday evening, with Jonathan Beason winning the 20 lap Dwarf Cars feature race.

https://sapulpaherald.com/local-news/speedway-host-sizzlin-summer-series-2/

DARREN SUMNER, HERALD PUBLISHER

09/03/2024

The Sapulpa football team took the field Thursday night for their final run-through before the regular season starts next Friday and, for the most part, looked good.

https://sapulpaherald.com/sports/chieftains-look-good-in-final-tune-up/

BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR

09/02/2024

Liberty Park, Heritage Park and Davis Park, each of which were closed on Monday due to hate-filled graffiti, are now back open.

https://sapulpaherald.com/local-news/vandalized-parks-now-open/

BY CHARLES BETZLER, HERALD WRITER

09/02/2024

The latest buzzword in computing today is the “Cloud.” Simply put, cloud computing is the delivery of computing services over the Internet (“the cloud.”)

https://sapulpaherald.com/column/nerd-knowledge-what-is-the-cloud/

BY CHARLES BETZLER, HERALD WRITER

09/02/2024

SB2035, also known as the Mason Treat Act, officially goes into effect in Oklahoma on Sunday, September 1.

https://sapulpaherald.com/state/vehicle-registration-law-goes-into-effect-on-september-1/

BY CHARLES BETZLER. HERALD WRITER

09/02/2024

If you think labor strikes and walk-outs in this day and age are radical, you “ain’t seen nothin’ yet.”

https://sapulpaherald.com/column/some-things-never-change-a-day-well-earned/

By John Mark Young

09/02/2024

Three Jewish Lithuanian immigrant brothers, Sam (1898–1939), Maurice (1891–1970) and Herman (1889–1971) Sanditen opened the first Oklahoma Tire and Supply Company (OTASCO) in Okmulgee in 1918. The store included a gas pump and sold used tires and auto accessories.

https://sapulpaherald.com/history/do-you-remember-otasco/

BY CHARLES BETZLER, HERALD WRITER

09/02/2024

Happy Labor Day!

09/02/2024

Waste Management, the refuse provider for the City of Sapulpa, recently announced that they will no longer pick up trash bags, bundles of limbs, or anything that is not in the poly cart.

https://sapulpaherald.com/local-news/trash-rules-have-changed/

BY CHARLES BETZLER, HERALD WRITER

09/01/2024

The Kiefer cross country squad has also been active over the first two weeks of the school year, also running in the Stroud and Oilton meets and doing quite well at both.

https://sapulpaherald.com/sports/kiefer-cross-country-season-underway/

BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR

09/01/2024

The 2024 cross country season is already underway for the Kellyville Ponies, who have competed at two different meets so far this season, with a third one occurring just after press time on Saturday at Claremore Sequoyah.

https://sapulpaherald.com/kellyville/kellyville-cross-country-off-to-good-start/

BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR

09/01/2024

Once again, it was pretty close but not enough to pass.

https://sapulpaherald.com/kellyville/kellyville-school-bond-falls-short/

BY JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR

09/01/2024

Do you Remember These Herald Headlines From September 1, 1984?

https://sapulpaherald.com/history/do-you-remember-these-herald-headlines-from-september-1-1984/

BY CHARLES BETZLER, HERALD WRITER

09/01/2024

The Sapulpa Herald visited Sahoma and Pretty Water Lakes on Wednesday, August 28, to check fishing conditions. It was a beautiful, but hot, sunny day, the temperature was in the low 90s with a slight breeze out of the south.

https://sapulpaherald.com/outdoors/lake-report-for-august-28-2024-pretty-water-and-sahoma/

BY CHARLES BETZLER, HERALD WRITER

09/01/2024

One of Sapulpa’s best-kept secrets is the Sapulpa Artists’ Guild that was established over four decades ago by former artist extraordinaire and retired art teacher, the late Sam Houghton.

https://sapulpaherald.com/people/art-corner/

BY CHARLES BETZLER, HERALD WRITER

08/28/2024

Headlines from 100 years ago today include the beginning of the school year, the search for a new coach, plans for a city fair, baseball coverage, and more.

https://sapulpaherald.com/history/august-28-1924-headlines/

Headlines from 100 years ago today include the beginning of the school year, the search for a new coach, plans for a city fair, baseball coverage, and more.

08/28/2024

Chieftain athletics, D-Luxe Properties Cars and Bikes night, a poker run, and more.

https://sapulpaherald.com/events/coming-up-in-sapulpa-8-28-2024/

Keep up with what’s going on this week in Sapulpa - from high school athletics to Board of Education meetings, holiday festivities, and more.

08/28/2024

The Sapulpa volleyball team endured its share of up-and-down moments this weekend as they hosted the Sapulpa Varsity Tournament, going 2-4 in six matches (three on Friday and three on Saturday) against a collection of strong Class 5A opponents at the Chieftain Center.

https://sapulpaherald.com/sports/volleyball-learns-tough-lessons-in-tourney/

JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR

08/28/2024

Three of Sapulpa’s parks are now closed due to homophobic, racist, and anti-Semitic graffiti painted on the playground surfaces and equipment at Liberty, Davis and Heritage Parks.

https://sapulpaherald.com/local-news/teenage-dispute-fuels-hate-filled-vandalism-at-city-parks/

CHARLES BETZLER, HERALD WRITER

08/28/2024

Creek County Speedway hosted the Sizzlin’ Summer Series Saturday evening on the quarter mile dirt track oval.

https://sapulpaherald.com/local-news/speedway-host-sizzlin-summer-series/

DARREN SUMNER, HERALD PUBLISHER

08/28/2024

Chieftain cross country honor Lierly at Sapulpa Invitational Saturday

https://sapulpaherald.com/sports/williams-sapulpas-new-track-coach-takes-over-from-lusk/

JOHN TRANCHINA, SPORTS EDITOR

08/28/2024

SAPULPA –– At their most recent meeting on Monday, the Board Of County Commissioners voted to approve the Sheriff’s request to apply for a grant administered through the state Attorney General’s Office.

https://sapulpaherald.com/local-news/bocc-approves-application-for-300000-grant/

CHARLES BETZLER, HERALD WRITER

08/26/2024

Call a taxi!

Call a taxi from where — America, Britain, France, Russia, China — where?

By John Mark Young

08/26/2024

You can use a passcode to lock your screen; however, most new phones utilize fingerprint, facial, or iris detection. Using fingerprint, facial recognition, or iris recognition keeps people from seeing what passcode you entered.

https://sapulpaherald.com/column/nerd-knowledge-cell-phone-security-and-safety/

BY CHARLES BETZLER, HERALD WRITER