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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 member of the New Orleans Square Citizens Advisory Committee and a volunteer for Lab Rescue of Oklahoma. John is 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 Mon. May 23 2022

Man Charged with threatening and cyberstalking Rep. Kevin Hern and family

The suspect charged is from Bartlesville and known for showing up uninvited to political events and attempting to get close to politicians.

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Man Charged with threatening and cyberstalking Rep. Kevin Hern and family

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Broken Arrow Sun. May 22 2022

Broken Arrow police investigating fatal accident

Traffic was shut down on Aspen Avenue between Kenosha and Albany Streets.

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Broken Arrow police investigating fatal accident

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Broken Arrow Sat. May 21 2022

Workshop for city of Broken Arrow’s FY2023 budget slated for Tuesday

The meeting will be held at 3 p.m. at the Broken Arrow Public Safety Complex, 1101 North 6th St.

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Workshop for city of Broken Arrow’s FY2023 budget slated for Tuesday

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Broken Arrow Fri. May 20 2022

Union graduation ceremony for Saturday moved indoors

Due to the chance of rain, Union Public Schools made the decision to move graduation indoors to the UMAC, 6836 S. Mingo Ave.

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Union graduation ceremony for Saturday moved indoors

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Broken Arrow Thu. May 19 2022

Fire that killed 3 in Broken Arrow ruled an accident

Radiant heat from a fowl enclosure caught the structure on fire and there was no finding of arson, said Philip Reid, deputy chief of the Broken Arrow Fire Department.

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Fire that killed 3 in Broken Arrow ruled an accident

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Broken Arrow Thu. May 19 2022

Construction about to start on student event center for Broken Arrow schools

The school district says the center will serve multiple functions for Broken Arrow Public Schools.

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Construction about to start on student event center for Broken Arrow schools

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Broken Arrow News Tip

UCO College of Education and Professional Studies Awards Scholarships to Broken Arrow Student

John Dobberstein posted a news tip on Wed May 18, 2022 6:17 pm

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UCO College of Education and Professional Studies Awards Scholarships to Broken Arrow Student

Broken Arrow Wed. May 18 2022

City of Broken Arrow hosting public meeting to discuss public transit proposals

The city is developing a public transit plan to provide a long-term strategy for improving public transportation in the city and around the region.

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City of Broken Arrow hosting public meeting to discuss public transit proposals

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Broken Arrow Wed. May 18 2022

Broken Arrow City Council awards contract for New Orleans Square intersection

Diversified Civil Contractors was awarded the contract with a bid of $4.46 million, which was deemed by the city as the lowest responsible bid.

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Broken Arrow City Council awards contract for New Orleans Square intersection

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Broken Arrow Tue. May 17 2022

America's heroes compete in PGA Hope Secretary's Cup in Broken Arrow

PGA Hope, the flagship military program of PGA Reach, is a rehabilitative golf program for veterans and active-duty military.

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America's heroes compete in PGA Hope Secretary's Cup in Broken Arrow

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Broken Arrow Tue. May 17 2022

Tulsa police still investigating after 1 person dead, 140 shots fired in gun battle

Officers were called to Admiral Boulevard and Lewis Avenue “in reference to many gunshots fired in the area.”

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Tulsa police still investigating after 1 person dead, 140 shots fired in gun battle

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Broken Arrow Mon. May 16 2022

Broken Arrow High School Class of 2022 graduation ceremony being livestreamed tonight

Broken Arrow High School’s senior class will celebrate their graduation at Broken Arrow High School’s Memorial Stadium at 7 p.m.

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Broken Arrow High School Class of 2022 graduation ceremony being livestreamed tonight

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