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Sand Springs, Oklahoma Patch AM: a 4 min readCheers Sand Springs! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Where Sand Springs’ new Red Cross flood shelter is open today
- How a Sand Springs bar is bouncing back after flooding
Also on today's calendar: Camp Read-A-Lot and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a fish with 3 eyes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: A t-shower; breezy, humid, with a high of 90 and low of 77 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Partly sunny; breezy, humid, temps: high: 93, low: 77.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, windy and warm, with a high of 93 and low of 79 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sapulpa first responders warn of floods, Red Cross opens shelter (newson6.com) — A Red Cross shelter is now open at Sand Springs’ Case Community Center on Wekiwa Road for residents displaced by major flooding in nearby Sapulpa, with transportation available through Sapulpa Police. Several Sapulpa streets are closed, and first responders urge drivers to avoid flooded roads and follow the “Turn around, don’t drown” warning as water levels continue rising. 
• Neighbors, businesses dealing with flood aftermath as high water levels recede (kjrh.com) — Floodwater reached into Our Bar in Sand Springs, leaving the entire space soaked and forcing staff into a major cleanup they hope to finish by this weekend. Nearby Sapulpa neighborhoods also saw fast-rising water, but residents told reporters they’re grateful everyone stayed safe despite the mess left behind.
📸 Around Sand Springs
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Pratt Library, 3219 S 113th Ave W, Sand Springs
6:30 pm
Tuesday June 16
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Other local events
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MS Cheer Camp
Berryhill Public Schools Elementary Gym/Cheer Room
8:00 am -
Airport Advisory Board regular meeting 5:30 P.M. →
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5:30 pm -
Museum (SSCHMTA) regular meeting 6:00 P.M. →
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Camp Read-A-Lot →
Charles Page High School, 500 N Adams Rd, Sand Springs
5:00 pm -
Page Turner Book Club →
Charles Page Library, 551 E 4th St, Sand Springs
12:30 pm -
SAND SPRINGS-Free Tattoo Cover-Ups →
Case Community Center, 1050 W Wekiwa Rd, Sand Springs
7:00 pm
Thursday June 11
Tuesday June 16
Wednesday June 17
Wednesday June 24
Friday June 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
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EC/HS/MS Gym Basketball Camp
Cleveland Public Schools Cleveland, OK 74020
8:00 am -
Basketball Shooting Camp(AC) →
Berryhill Ms AC
9:30 am -
Board of Education Meeting
Mounds Public Schools Mounds, OK 74047
6:30 pm -
McAuliffe Summer Book Van
Union Public Schools McAuliffe Neighborhood - See Details for Locations
4:00 pm -
2026 June Sip & Sync
Bixby Chamber of Commerce Cinergy Entertainment 6808 S Memorial Dr Suite #300, Tulsa, OK 74133
3:30 pm
Monday June 8
Tuesday June 9
Wednesday June 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Has anyone seen this puppy she disappeared off Cherokee trail.
Her name is Molly. My son is out looking for her (Nextdoor Creek/Chickasaw Rd)
- Brookshire Grocery Company posted a job opening for Deli Clerk in Sand Springs. Apply here.
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Team Member in Sand Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sand Springs here.
🗞 Nearby News
Sapulpa
- Best Olathe Attorneys Near Me (bestlawyers.com)
- Blake Hahn Performs Masterclass in First Don Swope Classic Victory at Creek County Speedway (speedwaydigest.com)
Tulsa
- Tulsa Tough's Cry Baby Hill celebrates 20 years of racing and fun (kjrh.com)
- Tulsa police investigate deadly shooting involving 11-year-old boy (ktul.com)
- Where to meet the Tulsa Flyer and The Oklahoma Eagle this week, June 8-13 (tulsaflyer.org)
Ok Sand Springs! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A fiiish! (Thank you Ernie B. for sending it in!)
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