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TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Concerned parents arranged a meeting with principals at Glenpool Intermediate after their daughter told them that her math teacher had allegedly touched her inappropriately. “She said, well I went up there, I turned in my work and after I did that, he slapped my butt...

Have you been contemplating pet adoption, or simply love perusing adorable pets? A myriad of delightful pets are available for adoption at various animal shelters in the vicinity of sapulpa..

The Sapulpa High School Marching Band, also known as the Big Blue Band, is preparing to participate in the Bands of America regional competition in Flagstaff, Arizona. This competition attracts high school marching bands from across the country. The band's participation is a significant achievement for SPS band director and 2022-23 Teacher of the Year, Whitney Yokum.

KIEFER, Okla. — Friends and family of 15-year-old Hadley Wood wore purple as they gathered to honor her life and legacy after she died in fatal car accident.

At approximately 8:22 Wednesday morning, September 20 an OHP trooper conducted a traffic stop on the Turner Turnpike eastbound at mile marker 183 in Creek County. The trooper requested assistance with a K-9 deployment. A physical struggle ensued roadside and continued into the cab of the truck. The driver attempted to drive away with the trooper still engaged in a physical confrontation with him. At approximately 8:35, the trooper advised the communications center shots had been fired.

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SAND SPRINGS, Okla. — Sand Springs Animal Welfare announced they recently started providing sound therapy to mentally prepare pets for adoption through an app called Zoundz. "Sand Springs Animal Welfare is committed to protecting citizens and their pets by investigating animal bites, stray cats and dogs, animal nuisances, aggressive or dangerous dogs, as well as animal neglect, abandonment, and cruelty cases," according to their website linked HERE.

Thursday, October 3, 1918, Sapulpa Herald: Double Your Bond Quota. “Some Sapulpa are wondering what quota of Liberty bonds they should purchase during the coming drive. The answer is easy, two for one. If you bought a hundred-dollar bond in the Third Liberty loan drive, buy a two-hundred dollar bond this time. If you didn’t buy your full quota before, buy double what your quota was…Every day’s delay of the war means additional hundreds of American boys planted on foreign soil three thousand miles from home…Double what you bought before! And volunteer your subscription!”

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Charles Page High School teacher Jessica Sprague is one of only 38 teachers in the United States to earn the 2023-24 Outstanding Project Lead The Way Teacher Award. This award recognizes educators who demonstrate a strong record of delivering an inspiring and empowering student experience...

Each year as school begins, football begins, too. Parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, teachers, neighbors, and excited fans of all ages pack the stands to cheer on and support our student athletes. We jump up, scream, clap, and laugh with our players. We clap, stamp our feet, and cheer with the cheerleaders. We clap, dance, and stamp our feet even louder when the band plays, too. Fall activities introduce a fun time with celebration for all, and music drives it.

Police in Jenks need help identifying a vehicle burglary suspect. The Jenks Police Department shared photos of the man accused of taking a blue laptop from an employee's vehicle at the Walmart Neighborhood Market. JPD says it happened in Jenks Saturday morning. If you can identify the person pictured, call...

This week in Sapulpa history, the Sapulpa Kiwanis Club finished their home-building project. “The Sapulpa Kiwanis Club’s home is beautiful, a wonderful piece of workmanship by home builders.”. The Kiwanis had finished their model home and would have an open house on October 2nd through the 4th, 1925.

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — On Saturday, Sept. 30, a group is seen protesting the opening of Elite Doodles Premier Dog Grooming after a Golden Doodle named Atals was killed by one of their groomers at another one of their grooming locations. Security footage showed Diego Jaimes Angel striking and...

Customers of Med-World Pharmacy pulled up to the drive-thru on Thursday morning expecting to fill their prescriptions as they had in the past, only this time they were met with unfamiliar faces and shirts that said “Walgreens” on them. Med-World Pharmacy (14 S. Mission) abruptly closed its doors...

Bristow Public Library recently won The Associated of Rural and Small Libraries 2023 Equity Champion Award. The award recognizes a library or one of its individual workers who has fought and overcome systemic barriers within their organization, as well as show a commitment to equity, inclusion and sustained accessibility. Executive...

The tigers hosted Sapulpa in Coweta Friday night. Picked it up in the 2nd, tied at 7, Brock Hielmann for a run, dodged, and spun to pick up a couple extra, good for 15 yards. The same drive, Noah Cooper to Kevon Robinson 35 yards to put the Tigers on top.

The Foundation for Music Education has named Summer Creek High School Chamber Orchestra as one of the six recipients of its 2023 Mark of Excellence Awards. This makes it one of the top high school string orchestras in the United States. Orchestra Director David Irish expressed satisfaction at this achievement, attributing it to the students' hard work, talent, and community spirit.

BRISTOW, Okla. − Almost two decades of overgrown grass, old signs on a metal fence, and cracked concrete covers the ground where the Kwikset plant used to stand.

DURANT, Okla. (KTEN) - After a tough loss to Sapulpa to open district play, the Durant Lions bounced back with a 41-14 win over Glenpool. Durant improves to 3-2 (1-1) and will play at East Central High next week.

Business owners picking up the pieces after car crashes into building. The owner of Mather Hair Design said it sounded like an earthquake or a bomb.