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John Dobberstein

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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 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 Sat. Aug 19 2023

Northeastern State University named to 2023 Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Honor Roll

PTK named 208 colleges and universities from across the country to the Transfer Honor Roll this year.

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Northeastern State University named to 2023 Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Honor Roll

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Broken Arrow Sat. Aug 19 2023

Downtown Broken Arrow street closure begins Monday for waterline replacement

The city will replace an aging 8-inch cast iron water main with a new 12-inch PVC water main

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Downtown Broken Arrow street closure begins Monday for waterline replacement

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Broken Arrow Fri. Aug 18 2023

Man who accused of firebombing donut shop pleads guilty

Coby Dale Green, 24, pleaded guilty to malicious use of explosive materials.

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Man who accused of firebombing donut shop pleads guilty

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Broken Arrow Thu. Aug 17 2023

Highway 51 shut down due to 5-car fatal accident

The highway may be shut down up to an hour longer.

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Highway 51 shut down due to 5-car fatal accident

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Broken Arrow Thu. Aug 17 2023

Broken Arrow PD says Tulsa’s LPR tech helped with kidnapping arrest

Police and dispatchers worked with the city of Tulsa’s Real Time Information Center to locate the suspect’s vehicle.

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Broken Arrow PD says Tulsa’s LPR tech helped with kidnapping arrest

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Broken Arrow Wed. Aug 16 2023

Gillespie officially launches campaign for State Senate

Gillespie comes from a family of military veterans, including her husband, Michael, who is a Navy veteran.

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Gillespie officially launches campaign for State Senate

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Broken Arrow Wed. Aug 16 2023

Fireworks issue in Broken Arrow not going on ballot, petition drive suggested

But residents should expect increased enforcement next year targeting those shooting off fireworks after 11 p.m., or on days other than July 3-4.

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Fireworks issue in Broken Arrow not going on ballot, petition drive suggested

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Broken Arrow Tue. Aug 15 2023

Northeastern State University ranked No. 5 best online master’s degrees in science education

NSU is the only university in Oklahoma to make the site’s top 10 rankings.

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Northeastern State University ranked No. 5 best online master’s degrees in science education

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Broken Arrow Mon. Aug 14 2023

Broken Arrow road projects will impact school travelers: here's what to know

The city said these projects will likely impact morning and afternoon commutes as students head back to the classroom Aug. 16.

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Broken Arrow road projects will impact school travelers: here's what to know

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