Creek County Sheriff’s Log

All persons arrested are condisered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.Dec.8 ArrestbyBristowPolice Dept. Darian Rasean Morris, Tulsa, DUI, Bond $1,000, Released 12-08 Dec.9 ArrestbyBristowPolice Dept.

Five tips to outsmart scammers

(StatePoint) Scammers don’t take days off. From phishing emails to package theft, fraudsters and scammers can cost you money. Fortunately, you can stay one step ahead of them with these simple tips to help protect yourself.1.

Why it's harder than ever to make an appointment with your doctor

(State Point) Americans face unprecedented wait times to see their doctors. This squeeze is particularly acute in primary care, but is also being felt in specialties like neurology, psychiatry and OB/GYN.

Katy’s Tidbits from around the community

Holiday BreakStaff and volunteers of Bristow Social Services received a muchdeserved break for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays as the organization closed from Christmas Eve through January 3.Coat DriveSpiritBank’s Bristow location wrapped up its gently used coat drive on December 31.

Community Events

Loving Hearts Ministry on 66Focus on Recovery. Meets every Monday at 6 p.m. 621 S. RolandFriends of Bill Alcoholics Anonymous meetingSaturday and Sunday, 7-8 p.m. at the True VineIndianBaptist Church, 211 E Washington, Bristow.Narcotics AnonymousHeld every Monday at 7 p.m.

More than $770,000 in scholarships available to Oklahoma High School students

The Oklahoma Scholarship Competition is now open for registration, allowing high school students across the state the chance to earn money for college. More than $770,000 in cash scholarships and tuition grants are available.

Tenants on the wrong side of policy

On average, Oklahoma landlords filed 132 eviction cases every day in 2024. With 44,235 evictions filed through the end of November, the state will likely end the year in a virtual tie for last year’s total of 48,278.While evictions are frequent nationwide, with an estimated 3.

2025 Hunting Season Dates

How and when Oklahoma's hunting season dates are set can get complicated. But for the most part, hunting seasons are either the same date or the same weekend every year. For example, deer muzzleloader season opens the fourth Saturday in Oct. and runs for nine days through Sunday.

Maddison’s Corner

It is officially 2025 and the upcoming Formula One season is in the air. Winter break has brought us lots of interesting news so far, especially from Milton Keynes, regarding Red Bull.

Fishing still good in cold weather, try winter bird feeding

Winter has hit, with temperatures droppng dramatically, and even though the weather is cold, hunting and fishing is still in full swing.If you are one of those that can handle the cold, crappie fishing is at its best right now. Actually, winter is a great time to crappie fish.