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Severe Weather Possible Tuesday Afternoon, Evening

Jun 23, 2026

UPDATE- 4:30 P.M. 6-23-2026: Recent models are suggesting that because of the lack of atmospheric warming across northeast Oklahoma and southeast Kansas, the severe risk during the overnight hours has diminished. It is still possible to see some storms with high winds and some hail, but the likel ... read more »

City of Bartlesville Offices Closed July 3

Jun 23, 2026

City of Bartlesville offices will be closed Friday, July 3, in observance of the Independence Day holiday.   Trash routes for Friday customers will be in service Wednesday, July 1. The city says Friday route customers should have their trash at its collection place no later than 6 a. ... read more »

Bartlesville Sales, Use Tax Revenue Grows

Jun 23, 2026

Sales tax collections in Bartlesville increased 5.3% compared with the same period a year ago, while use tax revenue remains volatile but continues to show signs of growth, the city's chief financial officer said this week.   According to the June report from the Oklahoma Tax Com ... read more »

Nowata PD Seeking Full-Time Officer

Jun 23, 2026

The Nowata Police Department is accepting applications for a full-time police officer.   Applicants must be between 21-45 years old, have a full-time CLEET (Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training) certification, pass multiple tests including a background check and must hav ... read more »

WCSO Warns of New Phone Scam

Jun 23, 2026

The Washington County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) is warning residents about a recent scam.   According to a Facebook post from the WCSO, a scam caller is impersonating "Sergeant Anthony Goodheart" and requesting personal information.   The WCSO reminds residen ... read more »

Museum Hosts 250th Birthday Celebration

Jun 23, 2026

The Field Printing Museum in Hominy is celebrating America’s 250th birthday July 3rd and 4th with a hands-on history experience where visitors don’t just look at history behind glass, they get to get their hands on it. Guests can help print their own collectible copy of the Declaratio ... read more »

Mary Martha Outreach Receives Nearly $19K from Arvest Million Meals Campaign

Jun 23, 2026

Bartlesville’s Mary Martha Outreach received a sizable donation from Arvest Bank’s annual Million Meals campaign. A record $633,513 was raised this year, providing more than 3.16 million meals to help combat food insecurity across Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas and Missouri. Of th ... read more »

Authorities Investigating Boating Death at Oologah Lake

Jun 23, 2026

A 71-year-old Claremore man has died following a boating incident at Oologah Lake. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol Marine Division says the Rogers County Sheriff’s Office received a call around 11 a.m. Monday saying Robert Johnson and his boat were missing on the lake. Officials conduct ... read more »

UPDATED: 2 People Injured Sunday in Osage County Motorcycle Wreck

Jun 23, 2026

Two people were seriously injured Sunday afternoon in a motorcycle wreck on New Prue Road in Osage County. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the collision occurred just after 2:45 p.m. Sunday on New Prue Road just north of Imperial Boulevard. Troopers say a vehicle driven by 37-year-o ... read more »

Elder Care to Host Free Scam & Fraud Protection Seminar with Lori Fullbright

Jun 23, 2026

Elder Care in Bartlesville is hosting a free community seminar to help residents protect themselves against the growing threat of modern scams and fraud.   With fraud tactics constantly evolving, local families are invited to learn how to stay one step ahead of scammers. Lori Fullbri ... read more »

Stage Art Stacking Up LEGO Dance Fun

Jun 23, 2026

Kids can trade the couch for creativity this summer as Stage Art Dance gets ready to build some fun with its LEGO Dance Camp on June 25. The event will combine dance, movement, and hands-on LEGO-inspired activities as young dancers create, play, and move their way through an evening of imaginatio ... read more »

GRAND Mental Health Offers Family-Focused Therapeutic Home in Bartlesville

Jun 23, 2026

A specialized residential program in Bartlesville is helping families address crises and avoid child welfare intervention. GRAND Mental Health operates a Brief Stay Therapeutic Home (BSTH), a short-term treatment program designed for parents and children to live together while receiving intensive ... read more »

Nowata Co. Election Board Secretary Recaps Primaries

Jun 22, 2026

Nowata County Election Board Secretary Dave Neely appeared before the Nowata County Commissioners Monday morning.   Following Tuesday's primary elections, including State Question 832, Neely said slightly over 2,000 Nowata County voters turned out for the election. A portion of t ... read more »

Jack Gordon Park Hosting Hillbilly Handfishin' Tourney

Jun 22, 2026

Jack Gordon Park in Nowata is hosting the "Okie Hillbilly Handfishin' Tournament" Saturday afternoon and evening, June 27.   The entire day will feature events for kids and adults, including a kids zone, sack races, soapbox derby races, a cornhole tournament and a men&# ... read more »

Nowata Chamber Announces Second Career Fair

Jun 22, 2026

The Nowata Area Chamber of Commerce is holding their second annual Back to School College and Career Fair July 28 at the Nowata Boys and Girls Club.   Students will be required to check into eight different college or career booths in order to receive a free backpack filled with scho ... read more »