Emergency water line repair prompts temporary brick removal on Wood Street

DRUMRIGHT — Drumright utility crews completed an emergency water line repair on Wood Street last Thursday despite freezing temperatures, according to City Manager Shawn Gibson.“The water line repair was completed in approximately four hours despite 30 degrees temperatures,” said...

City of Drumright Employee of the Month January 2026

The City of Drumright proudly announced Tera Boswell as the January 2026 Employee of the Month.City Manager Shawn Gibson said Boswell as a dedicated member of the Sewer and Water Department who has faithfully served the city since 2000.Boswell’s supervisor describes her as dependable, always on...

Drumright outlines storm response

DRUMRIGHT — City officials in Drumright emphasized coordination with utility providers, emergency readiness, and prioritizing essential roadways as winter weather impacted the area last week.Drumright City Manager Shawn Gibson noted several ways that the city responded to the low temperature that...

Bulletin Board

Cushing, Drumright, Mannford, Yale, Agra, Oilton, Olive, Jennings, Hallett, Oak Grove, Ripley, Glencoe, Sand Springs, Prue, and surrounding areas… If your school, church, club, sports team, association, organization or non-profit group is holding an event, fundraiser, or even just a regular...

Senator Sacchieri Files Legislation to Address Unknown Impacts of Data Centers on Oklahoma Communities

OKLAHOMA CITY — Senator Kendal Sacchieri (R-Blanchard) has introduced Senate Bill 1488, legislation that would establish a moratorium on the construction of new data centers in Oklahoma until November 1, 2029 and direct the Oklahoma Corporation Commission to study the long-term effects these large...

Area ribbon cuttings

Snow Day

West Coyote Trail.More photos on page 8.

Sand Springs Arrests

The following were arrested by Sand Springs PD between Jan. 16 and Jan. 25.