Broken Arrow Mon. Sep 25 2023 Broken Arrow microtransit program looks to kick off early next year Microtransit is a demand-response service that uses the same technology and interface as Uber and Lyft. John Dobberstein Editor
Broken Arrow Mon. Sep 25 2023 Broken Arrow girl takes home golf honors Evelyn competed in the finals at Champions Houston against the top 14 girls in the region. John Dobberstein Editor
Broken Arrow Sun. Sep 24 2023 BAFD responds to house fire, damage limited Residents were able to exit the home and one dog was removed during the primary search and given aid. John Dobberstein Editor
Broken Arrow Sat. Sep 23 2023 Broken Arrow police investigating altercation, shooting death The victim of the homicide was identified as 23-year-old Jorge Santos. John Dobberstein Editor
Broken Arrow Fri. Sep 22 2023 Broken Arrow officer charged with animal cruelty in dog encounter William Roy Golden was charged by the Wagoner County District Attorney’s office with animal cruelty and “acts resulting in gross injury/outraging public decency.” John Dobberstein Editor
Broken Arrow Fri. Sep 22 2023 City unveils projects covered under $35 million GO bond The Series-2023 A Bonds will be the eighth series sold from the 2018 General Obligation Bond election. John Dobberstein Editor
Broken Arrow Thu. Sep 21 2023 Coweta city manager resigns, former manager’s recruitment firm surfaces The Coweta City Council met Monday night to discuss the resignation, which happened Sept. 11. John Dobberstein Editor
Broken Arrow Thu. Sep 21 2023 Drummond creates organized crime task force targeting illegal marijuana grows The effort includes the addition of a citizen tip line so suspicious activity related to unlicensed operations can be reported. John Dobberstein Editor
Broken Arrow Wed. Sep 20 2023 City Council extends BA city manager’s contract through ’26 Changes to Michael Spurgeon’s employment contract include a cost-of-living salary adjustment, bonus and incentive payments, and a contract extension. John Dobberstein Editor
Broken Arrow Wed. Sep 20 2023 Broken Arrow council OK’s Flock camera system despite privacy concerns After a 60-day pilot period, the Broken Arrow Police Department will operate under an $18,000 lease agreement with Flock to use the cameras and software in the city. John Dobberstein Editor
Broken Arrow Tue. Sep 19 2023 Walters: China influence on schools ‘pressing and deeply concerning’ The hearing hosted by the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce covered the topic of foreign influence in K-12 schools John Dobberstein Editor
Broken Arrow Tue. Sep 19 2023 Broken Arrow adjusts safety rules for students, fans attending sporting events BAPS says the changes were made due to “recent incidents at school sporting events” in the state John Dobberstein Editor