By John Dobberstein, Editor COWETA — Coweta City Manager Julie Casteen apologized Monday after leaked phone messages appeared to show her
Government
11-minute hearings, hidden conflicts: inside Oklahoma’s broken guardianship system
By J.C. Hallman, Oklahoma Watch On the afternoon of Aug. 26, 2021, Ismail Safi brought his wife and six children to the Abbey Gate of Kabul
Arkansas River toll bridge legislation moves forward
By John Dobberstein, Editor OKLAHOMA CITY — A bill sponsored by State Rep. Mark Tedford (R-Jenks) authorizing construction of a
Work begins Monday on 101st Street and Mingo intersection
Source: Tulsa County TULSA — Tulsa County will begin roadway improvements on March 16 at the intersection of 101st Street South and Mingo Road in
City hosting educational meetings on bond election
Source: City of Broken Arrow On April 7, Broken Arrow voters will consider eight propositions as part of the Build Our Future BA 2026 General
Amended bill would let OTA build toll bridge near Bixby
By John Dobberstein, Editor Legislation is moving at the state capitol that would authorize the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority to build a toll bridge
Muslim leaders seek dialogue after mosque denial in Broken Arrow
By John Dobberstein, Editor TULSA — With a proposed mosque in Broken Arrow in limbo and a potential legal battle looming, the Islamic Society of
County lands major grant for Garnett Road project
By John Dobberstein, Editor Tulsa County officials said Tuesday they have received an $8 million federal grant to fund flood prevention and safety
City planners deny rezoning for Coweta data center
By John Dobberstein, Editorand Angel Ford, Contributing Writer COWETA — The Coweta Planning Commission, cordoned off from the public by yellow
On eve of hearing, more details emerge on Coweta data center proposal
By John Dobberstein, Editor COWETA — As Coweta city planners prepare for a public hearing Monday about the proposed 400-megawatt data center,
ISLAM IN BROKEN ARROW
The Broken Arrow Sentinel's coverage of the Islamic Society of Tulsa's push to build a mosque in Broken Arrow.
Group threatens lawsuit over Broken Arrow mosque, city disputes ‘Islamophobia’ narrative
By John Dobberstein, Editor The Islamic Society of Tulsa says it is exploring all its options, including legal action, over the city’s rejection of












