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Sandites get hot, leave trail of bruised egos

SAND SPRINGS — The Charles Page Sandites have discovered momentum.And once they found it, they started weilding it like Yoda with a light saber.Sand Springs is riding a fourgame streak that has included two beatdowns of Bartlesville, a controlled dismantling of Edmond Santa Fe, and a comfortable...

Oilton council takes steps for TSET grant application

OILTON — The Oilton City Council took steps to improve the community park and during thier most recent council meeting.Council members unanimously approved moving forward with an application for a grant from the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET) that could provide up to $60,000 for...

Mannford Arrests

The following were arrested by Mannford PD from Feb. 28 to March 13. All subjects are innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.MICHAEL A. BARKER — Driving under suspension. SHANNON R. BOND — Driving under suspension.

Candidate filing opens April 1 for 2026 Oklahoma elections

SAPULPA — Candidate filing for the 2026 election cycle will begin at 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 1, and continue through 5 p.m. Friday, April 3, according to the Creek County Election Board and the Oklahoma State Election Board.Candidates for federal, state, legislative and judicial offices must file...

Oilton Council advances with grant application

OILTON — Several measures related to a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application was discussed and approved during the regular meeting of the Oilton council members on March 10.Prior to addressing action items a public hearing was held in regard to the grant application.
A bucket truck from Freedom Tree Service lifts a new scoreboard into place at the Cleveland baseball fields. The company donated equipment and time to help install the scoreboard, improving the game-day experience for players, families and fans.

A bucket truck from Freedom Tree Service lifts a new scoreboard into place at the Cleveland baseball fields. The company donated equipment and time to help install the scoreboard, improving the game-day experience for players, families and fans.

Keeping Score

Keeping Score

One dead after medical emergency on U.S. 412

TULSA — A Jennings man died last week after suffering a medical emergency while driving on U.S. 412 west of Tulsa, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.Kenneth S. Richards, 76, was driving a Ford F-150 eastbound on U.S. 412 near 177th West Avenue at about 2:46 p.m. March 10, when he suffered a...

Oilton Officials Sworn Into Office

OILTON — The City of Oilton formally sworn in three officials during the most recent council meeting on March 10.The first oath of office was taken by Julia Bagwell as she takes the position of mayor after running unopposed.