Board of Creek County Commissioners

BY CHARLES BETZLER, HERALD WRITER SAPULPA –– At their weekly meeting on Monday, the Board of County Commissioners voted to establish a 911 Task Force consisting of one representative from each PSAP (Public Safety Answering Point), consisting of the Sheriff, members from Sapulpa, Mannford, Bristow and Drumright, with other members consisting of one representative from the following

BY CHARLES BETZLER, HERALD WRITER SAPULPA –– Three weeks ago Undersheriff Undersheriff Joe Thompson went before the Board Of County Commissioners on behalf of the Sheriff’s Department to request that the 911 ESN (Emergency Service Number) numbers be changed.  In a 911 system, an ESN is a  three-digit number assigned to the caller’s telephone number and routes

BY CHARLES BETZLER, HERALD WRITER SAPULPA –– At Monday’s weekly Board of County Commissioner’s meeting, Soltani Properties LLC. requested rezoning from Agricultural to commercial use, for the purpose of soil testing, of property located at 10996 South 193rd West Ave. in Sapulpa.  County Planner Wendy Murray stated this tract contains 320 acres and is surrounded by

BY CHARLES BETZLER, SAPULPA HERALD WRITER SAPULPA –– At their weekly meeting on Monday, the Board of County Commissioners voted to sign Resolution #2023-195, appointing Cory Hallum to fill the vacant position on the Creek County Fair Board through 2026.  Chair Newt Stephens stated that Chris Carr, who previously held the seat, had to resign because of

BY CHARLES BETZLER, HERALD WRITER SAPULPA –– “I would just like to make an announcement that the Treasurer’s Office is beginning the mail-out of Property Tax statements,” said Treasurer Rick Engleman at the weekly Board of County Commissioners meeting Monday. “They should be going out this week. The statements are currently available online, I personally paid