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The House passed more than 270 bills ahead of Thursday’s committee deadline, marking a significant milestone in this year’s legislative session. With that deadline behind us, we’ve already begun considering Senate bills on the House floor—a process that will continue throu ... read more »

Arvest Bank is partnering with Pop’s Daylight Donuts for a special fundraiser on Wednesday, April 30 from 4:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. A portion of all proceeds from the morning sales at Pop’s Daylight Donuts will be donated to Arvest Million Meals, directly supporting Mary Martha Outreach ... read more »

The courthouse annex project continues in Osage County and on Monday, the county commissioners got an update as to the progress on the project.    Project Manager Brandon Curtis said things are running smooth from a budget perspective and the completion date has been pushed back ... read more »

A Bartlesville man is facing a misdemeanor charge after allegedly stabbing the tires of a police car with a pocketknife.   27-year-old Cecil Oakley was charged on Monday with malicious destruction of property.   According to the Bartlesville Police Department, Oakley all ... read more »

At Monday's Board of Osage County Commissioners meeting, there was discussion to purchase a building in Fairfax that would be used for the nutrition department.    Nutrition Director Jeanie Howerton had done some research and said two sites would be ideal for her needs. The ... read more »

A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly stealing a gardening tool from a residence.   43-year-old Troy Burke was charged on Monday with second degree burglary.   According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on April 26, Burke allegedly entered a ... read more »

Bartlesville city officials joined KWON’s Community Connection: City Matters program Monday to share updates on upcoming events, public works, and summer operations. Police Chief Kevin Ickleberry announced the annual Police Officers Memorial Service will be held at noon May 14 in front ... read more »

The Bartlesville Police Department will be honoring officers who have fallen in the line of duty. The event will take place at noon on Wednesday, May 14th at the Bartlesville Police Department. There will be a moment of silence, remarks from leaders in the community and from those within the depa ... read more »

The Nowata County Commissioners met for the final time in April on Monday morning at the Nowata County Courthouse Annex.   After the storms last week caused lots of damage to the county, the board officially proclaimed the storm damage as a disaster.   The threshold of d ... read more »

Summer is coming and Bartlesville Kiwanis getting reading for it with their annual kid's catch and release fishing derby and the opening of Sooner Jr Golf for the season.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Jim Swezey with the Bartlesville Kiwanis announced that Sooner Jr. Golf ... read more »

A 21-year-old woman was killed Friday night after being struck by a vehicle while walking along Oklahoma Highway 28 near Chelsea, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. The incident occurred around 9:49 p.m. just north of the town, near 4511 S OK-28 in Rogers County. Troopers say the v ... read more »

A Claremore man is facing felony charges after allegedly driving under the influence and hitting someone.   35-year-old Marshall Volbrecht was charged with driving under the influence causing a personal injury and driving with a suspended license.   According to the Okla ... read more »

Gateway First Bank will have a new CEO beginning May 1st. They have announced President of Gateway First Bank's Banking Division Kyle Hubbard will serve in that role. Hubbard will also serve as one of the Board of Directors.   Outgoing CEO Scott Gesell had this to say on the qu ... read more »

A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly strangling someone.   32-year-old Austin Johnson was charged on Monday with domestic abuse by strangulation.   According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on April 20, Johnson allegedly grabbed the victim ... read more »

The Board of Osage County Commissioners will convene for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday morning. At that meeting, the Board will hear from the courthouse annex project team. This includes the architects, construction manager and owner’s rep. There will also b ... read more »