Archive for the 'Tulsa Fairgrounds' Category

Tulsa Fairgrounds Scandal

There is likely a very BIG pucker factor developing in Tulsa County government, as well as out at the Tulsa Fairgrounds and once it is fully played out, some folks may end up in jail. The cause of this BIG pucker? A scandal which simply will not go away and involving political contributions, sweetheart deals [...]

Randi Miller’s Fat In the Fire

Tulsa County Commissioner Randi Miller has evidently begun feeling the heat over the eviction of Bell’s Amusement Park from the Tulsa Fairground. So much so that she’s now resorting to smoke and mirrors in an attempt to get her fat out of the fire. A fire which came to light when a KOTV/Tulsa World poll [...]

The End of An Era

Bell’s Amusement Park in Tulsa is no more. As of the stroke of midnight Sunday night, June 24th, control of the ten acres on which Bell’s has sat for over 50 years at the Tulsa Fairgrounds has reverted back to Tulsa County along with everything left behind by Bell’s. In the impossible scramble to remove [...]

Bells Amusement Park Under Attack

A Bubbaworld Editorial/Opinion Publication Date: 11/11/06 Since 1951, Bell’s Amusement Park has been a fixture at the Tulsa County Fairgrounds. It has also been the second biggest cash-cow for the Fairgrounds throughout its history. Only the Tulsa State Fair has brought in more money to keep the Fairgrounds afloat. Now UNfairgrounds officials are doing their [...]