John Dobberstein's recent posting activity

John Dobberstein

Editor

John Dobberstein is the editor of the Broken Arrow Sentinel and has lived in Broken Arrow since 2014. He is active in Broken Arrow Toastmasters, a former member of the New Orleans Square Citizens Advisory Committee and a volunteer for Lab Rescue of Oklahoma. John is also an avid dog trainer and member of the Tulsa Dog Training Club, and an experienced photographer. John has more than 30 years of award-winning journalism experience spanning publications in Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Oklahoma.

Broken Arrow Tue. Sep 5 2023

City Council to discuss preliminary Innovation District plan in Broken Arrow

The plan is slated for discussion Tuesday during the Broken Arrow Economic Development Authority's meeting, which follows the Council’s regular 6:30 p.m. meeting.

John Dobberstein Editor

City Council to discuss preliminary Innovation District plan in Broken Arrow

John Dobberstein Editor

Broken Arrow Sat. Sep 2 2023

Broken Arrow police investigating complaints about officer’s treatment of loose dog

Two videos have been posted on Facebook and TikTok about part of the incident.

John Dobberstein Editor

Broken Arrow police investigating complaints about officer’s treatment of loose dog

John Dobberstein Editor

Broken Arrow Fri. Sep 1 2023

Fundraiser set for teen killed near Broken Arrow

A suspect was arrested for the shooting of Maria Ibanez on Tuesday.

John Dobberstein Editor

Fundraiser set for teen killed near Broken Arrow

John Dobberstein Editor

Broken Arrow Thu. Aug 31 2023

Disassembled Tulsa Sky Ride arrives in Iraq

Crews in Iraq recently began unpacking the ride’s cars and structure from shipping containers and laying the pieces out for assembly.

John Dobberstein Editor

Disassembled Tulsa Sky Ride arrives in Iraq

John Dobberstein Editor

Broken Arrow Thu. Aug 31 2023

Wagoner woman killed in head-on crash

The collision occurred just before 7 a.m. on South 312 Way at East 700 Road, 2 miles east of Wagoner.

John Dobberstein Editor

Wagoner woman killed in head-on crash

John Dobberstein Editor

Broken Arrow Thu. Aug 31 2023

Barnsdall man killed in Wednesday Tulsa crash

Bennie Bruce Conley, 70, was pronounced dead after the 7:36 p.m. crash.

John Dobberstein Editor

Barnsdall man killed in Wednesday Tulsa crash

John Dobberstein Editor

Broken Arrow Thu. Aug 31 2023

Welcome receptions slated for Northeastern State University’s new president

These events are set to bring together local communities and showcase NSU’s commitment to collaboration and engagement.

John Dobberstein Editor

Welcome receptions slated for Northeastern State University’s new president

John Dobberstein Editor

Broken Arrow Wed. Aug 30 2023

Man sentenced for stalking, threatening U.S. Rep. Hern and wife

U.S. District Judge Keith Starrett sentenced Keith Charles Eisenberger, 40, to three years in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release.

John Dobberstein Editor

Man sentenced for stalking, threatening U.S. Rep. Hern and wife

John Dobberstein Editor

Broken Arrow Tue. Aug 29 2023

House Dems ramp up impeachment talk for Walters

Lawmakers interested in impeachment believe Walters’ “rhetoric” about Tulsa Public Schools led to recent bomb threats at Tulsa-area elementary schools.

John Dobberstein Editor

House Dems ramp up impeachment talk for Walters

John Dobberstein Editor

Broken Arrow Tue. Aug 29 2023

Teen girl dead after shooting near Broken Arrow

Investigators learned a 15-year-old female had been shot by a 15-year-old male in the 20800 block of East 32nd Place South.

John Dobberstein Editor

Teen girl dead after shooting near Broken Arrow

John Dobberstein Editor

Broken Arrow Tue. Aug 29 2023

Human trafficking: Hiding in plain sight

Oklahoma authorities urging citizens to educate themselves on the crime and learn the trouble signs.

John Dobberstein Editor

Human trafficking: Hiding in plain sight

John Dobberstein Editor

Broken Arrow Mon. Aug 28 2023

Goats help Tulsa police find burglary suspect

A property owner in the area saw his goats staring a trailer and thought something suspicious was going on.

John Dobberstein Editor

Goats help Tulsa police find burglary suspect

John Dobberstein Editor

Help preserve local news. Support Broken Arrow Sentinel.