Bristow Police Department conducts a Child Exploitation Investigation, arrest made

On August 3, 2026, officers from the Bristow Police Department, in cooperation with the Creek County District Attorney’s Office and the OSBI Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, conducted a search warrant at a residence in the Bristow area.

How’s Life Going For You?

Have you ever thought about living in “the good ‘ol days”? Most of us have fond memories of times past. Maybe you recall parents who are long deceased or perhaps a sibling who took you fishing for the first time.

Family Discussions

What is so great about coffee in the morning? Ask my three year old tomcat, Bucky. It began innocently enough one morning when he jumped upon the kitchen counter to inspect my Keurig coffeemaker, which was making its usual welcoming sounds.

Thinking Out Loud

For the past several years our family has gone through the most difficult “inning” (ie season) of fast balls, change ups, curve balls, and a couple of spit balls … more at one time than we have everexperienced. Eightofournineteengrandchildren and their parents live in the Tulsa area.

Community Events

Water AerobicsTuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 11 a.m. to 12 a.m. Pirate Plunge Pool.All Things Farm Related SwapThird Sunday of each month.9 a.m.- 2 p.m. Tractor Supply parking lot.Bristow Garden ClubThe Bristow Garden Club meets the second Thursday of the month at 1:30 p.m. at Chamber building.

Back to School giveaway at D’s Creations Depew

Is the minimum wage for tipped restaurant staff in Oklahoma $2.13?

Yes. The Fair Labor Standards Act allows employers to pay tipped workers the federal tipped minimum of $2.13 by claiming up to $5.12 of an employee’s tips as credit towards the $7.25 minimum wage.The amount claimed cannot exceed the tips actually received – if an employee does not receive $5.

Crash on turnpike leaves one passenger deceased

A fatality collision happened Saturday, July 26, on the turnpike near Kellyville.Vehicle 1, driven by Charles Muell, age 66, of San Diego, California, was traveling eastbound in the outside lane. Vechile 2, driven by 27 year old Anjan Singh, from South Richmond Hill.