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A little fun on the Bristow Municipal Court Lawn

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

In the warmth of the day in Bristow, Mrs. Wilsons Kindergarten students had just wrapped up their field trip to the Bristow Fire Department a few blocks away and were making their way back to school, chatting and skipping along the sidewalk.

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Bristow Holiness Church celebrates completion of a new chapter for the church and the community

Jessica Lynn Freelancer Writer From, Page One

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

A long-awaited day of joy and gratitude arrived this October as Bristow Holiness Church, located at the corner of First and Main in Bristow, celebrated the grand opening of its newly completed sanctuary.

Happenings

News Staff

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Trunk or TreatSunday, October 26, Fourth and Roland. Fun starts at 5 p.m Free food, games, and candy.Woodland Fall FestivalOctober 25, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Bristow Pubic Library. Chili cookoff, games, crafts, and more Book sale Oct. 24 - 25.

Oklahoma prisons one step closer to blocking contraband cell phone signals

Keaton Ross Oklahoma Watch

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections might soon have a long-forbidden security tool at its disposal.The Federal Communications Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to propose rules authorizing state and local correctional facilities to utilize cell phone signal jamming technology.

Mystery at the Depot: A Haunting Investigation (Parody)

Jessica Lynn Freelancer Writer

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

In the heart of Bristow, Oklahoma, where Route 66 hums with whispers of yesteryear, October’s crisp air has stirred up a dash of delightful spookiness. But hold onto your pumpkins, because this tale is straight from the present!

2025 Creek County 4-H Bottle Project Wrap-Up

News Staff

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

This year, seven outstanding young ladies took on the challenge of raising two calves and five goat kids from early spring through the Creek County Fair. Along the way, they learned responsibility, record-keeping, animal care, and showmanship and wow, did they impress.

Doug Cataline, on the right, organized and ran the Southern Plains Mopar Festival. He donated $1000 to help have the 102-foot Chrysler Plymouth tower repaired. courtesy photo

At the Southern Plains Fest, it’s Mopar or No Car

Richard Stephens, Jr. Rte 66 Association

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Car enthusiasts displayed 76 cars and pickup trucks at the 5th (third time in Bristow) Southern Plains Mopar Fest (SPMF) on Main Street (Route 66), Oct. 4. Additionally, 30 vendors set out merchandise, services and food products for attendees.

Bulb planting season is here: Prepare for a burst of c

News Staff

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

As the summer gardening season ends, brightly-colored flowers are fading, as if saying goodbye. While the vibrancy of a summer garden slips quietly away, gardeners can prepare for next spring’s vivid colors in the landscape by planting spring-flowering bulbs now through early November.

Community Events

News Staff

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

All Things Farm Related SwapThirdSundayofeachmonth. 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. Tractor Supply parking lot.Artisans Gardeners MarketEvery Saturday, 8 a.m. - 12 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 Spirit Bank.

The volunteers at the historical society and museum were recognized for all the hard work they put into helping preserve the history of Bristow. From left, Georgia Smith, Sherian Slyman, Paula Atwel, Marsha Jones, Tammy Levin, Debbie Corwin, Joey Trigalet, Linda Trigalet and Debbie Blansett.

Recognition deserved

News Staff

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

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