Sand Springs BMX Re-opens After Flooding
Some local businesses are finally opening back up after weeks of historic flooding.<br/><br/>
Saturday, July 20th 2019, 2:43 pm
By:
Mallory Thomas
In Sand Springs the BMX track had its grand re-opening after the floods overwhelmed the tracks back in May. Organizers credit hard work and donations from the community with repairing the park.
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"It was really important to make sure today happened and this weekend happened. Starting from really nothing because it was all damaged, it was destroyed," said Annette Nelson of Sand Springs BMX.
Races will be taking place throughout Saturday and Sunday.
Mallory Thomas
Mallory joined the News On 6 team in 2019. Originally from Arlington, Texas, Mallory is a loyal Texas Rangers fan. She lived behind the Texas “Pine Curtain” for four years while studying at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches. Af
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