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Pawhuska City Manager Gets Bonus After Assistant Resigns
Nov 18, 2024
The Pawhuska City Council has decided to give City Manager Jerry Eubanks a $25,000 raise. This comes after Assistant City Manager Carol Jones announced she would be resigning.
Here is what Eubanks had to say on Jones' resignation during Tuesday evening's regularly sch ... read more »
BPD: Dogs Involved in Friday Attack Have Been Euthanized
Nov 18, 2024
Authorities are actively investigating a dog attack that occurred on Friday morning.
In an update Monday, Ward says BPD recognizes the concern this incident has raised within the community and want to assure residents that the safety and well-being of all citizens remain our highes ... read more »
OKWU Arts: University Offers Discovery Day, Theatre Performance
Nov 18, 2024
Oklahoma Wesleyan University in Bartlesville is known for excellence in all their educational oppportunities, including the arts.
Appearing on Community Connection, OKWU's Dean of Education and Humanities Jason Flick and graduate assistant Krista Albertson invited all high scho ... read more »
Man charged with making threats to Bartlesville hospital
Nov 15, 2024
A Bartlesville man was in Washington County District Court on Friday after allegedly making threats to St. John Jane Phillips Hospital.
33-year-old Joshua Luellen was charged with one felony count of Terrorism Hoax after he allegedly called the hospital on the evening of Sept. 23 and made thr ... read more »
Police: Pack of Dogs Injure Several People
Nov 15, 2024
Bartlesville Police responded Friday morning to a report of a pack of dogs attacking several people.
Bartlesville Police Deputy Chief Andrew Ward has more information.
"At approximately 10:30 this morning, the Bartlesville Police Department was called to the 500 block East 12th Stree ... read more »
Agape’ Mission Calls for Community Support Amid Growing Hunger Crisis
Nov 15, 2024
As food insecurity grows in Washington County, Agape’ Mission is urging the community to step forward with donations and volunteer efforts to support its essential programs. During a recent interview on KWON Radio’s Community Connection show, Executive Director Sherri Smith highlighte ... read more »
Washington Co. Commissioners Have Short Meeting Planned
Nov 15, 2024
The Washington County Commissioners have a very short agenda planned for their Monday morning meeting.
The commissioners are expected to receive a report from the Election Board for expenses in October and then hold a bid opening for six months-worth of road materials.
The meeting begins ... read more »
Fatal Collision Claims Life of Pawhuska Teen on OK-99
Nov 15, 2024
A fatal collision early Wednesday morning on OK-99, approximately 3.3 miles north of Osage, has claimed the life of a 19-year-old Pawhuska resident.
The incident occurred at approximately 4:26 a.m. when a 2002 Ford Ranger driven by William T. ... read more »
Caney Valley Senior Ethan Brown Named October Patriot Auto Student of the Month
Nov 14, 2024
Caney Valley High School Senior Ethan Brown has been named one of the Patriot Auto Students of the Month for October, presented by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.
Brown is a member of the National Honor Society, on the Academic Bowl team, the vice president of the Caney ... read more »
Pawhuska Senior Mikayla Miller Named October Patriot Auto Student of the Month
Nov 14, 2024
Pawhuska High School Senior Mikayla Miller has been named one of the Patriot Auto Students of the Month for October, presented by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.
Miller is the president of the Pawhuska FFA Chapter, president of the senior class, vice president of the st ... read more »
Copan Man Formally Seen in Court on Firearm, Drug Charges
Nov 14, 2024
A Copan man was seen in Washington County Court on Thursday after being arrested on two felony charges. Raymond Conley was arrested on possession of firearm after former conviction of a felony and possession of drug paraphernalia. This comes after Washington County Sheriffs investigators and a Sp ... read more »
Claremore Man Held Without Bond for Threatening Trump Supporters
Nov 14, 2024
Rogers County prosecutors charged a 73-year-old Claremore man with terrorism and other charges after authorities say he made threatening statements to neighbors for their support of President-elect Donald Trump.
Our partners at News On 6 report that Claremore Police arrested Tommy ... read more »
Dewey Man Brought in on Felony Child Neglect Charges
Nov 14, 2024
A Dewey man who had an outstanding warrant for his arrest since October for two child neglect charges has been arrested. This was part of an ongoing investigation that began in August and an additional defendant, Sabra Stevenson was arrested on those same charges last month.
Zachar ... read more »
Oklahoma High Schoolers Must Complete FAFSA to Graduate
Nov 14, 2024
In order for high school students to graduate, they will have to submit a free application for federal student aid, otherwise known as FAFSA. This allows students to apply for federal student aid, such as federal grants, work-study funds and loans. This includes students graduating in 2025. If fa ... read more »
Salvation Army Prepares for Annual Community Meal and Kicks Off Holiday Initiatives
Nov 14, 2024
The Salvation Army is gearing up for its annual Community Meal, which will be held on Wednesday, November 27, at the Salvation Army Citadel, located at 101 N. Bucy Ave. This special meal, organized just before Thanksgiving, promises to bring warmth and connection to community members in need, tha ... read more »