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White Rose Cemetery Holding Luminary Service

Nov 11, 2025

The White Rose Cemetery will be the site of the annual Luminary Service at the Mausoleum on Saturday, November 22. The annual service honors and remembers loved ones. Rosie Swindell will read the names of those being remembered and Joe Todd will read the names of the cemetery's Military K ... read more »

Bartlesville Woman Charged With Felony APC

Nov 11, 2025

A Bartlesville woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly sitting in the driver’s seat of a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. 34-year-old Kristin Brackett was charged on Monday with actual physical control while under the influence (APC), carrying a firearm while under ... read more »

State Chamber: Oklahoma Must Prioritize Education, Workforce Development

Nov 11, 2025

Oklahoma business leaders say the state is moving in the right direction — but workforce and education remain the biggest challenges.   State Chamber of Oklahoma president and CEO Chad Warmington shared those findings Tuesday at a Bartlesville Chamber of Commerce forum at Tri C ... read more »

Copan Woman Charged With Aggravated Assault

Nov 11, 2025

A Copan woman is facing felony charges after allegedly assaulting someone. 35-year-old Rashell Hodge was charged on Monday with aggravated assault and battery. According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on July 29, Hodge allegedly attacked the victim during an altercation and struck ... read more »

Dewey Man Charged With Vehicle Theft

Nov 11, 2025

A Dewey man is facing felony charges after allegedly stealing a car and eluding police. 40-year-old Steve Smith was charged on Monday with unauthorized use of a vehicle, eluding and vehicle theft. Smith also faces a misdemeanor charge of larceny of merchandise from a retailer in a separate ma ... read more »

Kiwanis Club of Bartlesville Presents 'Home for the Holidays' Christmas Parade on Dec. 6

Nov 11, 2025

The holiday season is about to light up downtown Bartlesville as the Kiwanis Club of Bartlesville is gearing up the annual Christmas Parade — set for Saturday, Dec. 6, stepping off at 6:30 p.m. from the Phillips 66 parking lot.   The nighttime parade of lights is expected to fe ... read more »

Kiwanis Celebrate Giving Highights

Nov 11, 2025

More than 40 nonprofit organizations drew hundreds of visitors to Washington Park Mall on Thursday for the 4th annual Celebrate Giving event, hosted by the Bartlesville Kiwanis Club. This year’s theme, “Spotlight on the Stars!”, put local charities center stage—literal ... read more »

Sourdough Success: Elder Care’s “Bake & Take” Class Sells Out

Nov 11, 2025

A fresh-baked success is rising at Elder Care as the popular “Bake & Take: A Beginner’s Guide to Sourdough” event officially sold out ahead of its Tuesday evening session. Hosted by Bryan Freeman of The Eatery by 3 Kids & A Cake, the hands-on class invites participan ... read more »

Arvest Foundation Donates $6K to Elder Care

Nov 11, 2025

The Arvest Foundation recently announced a $6,000 donation to Elder Care, whose mission is to ensure mature adults live happy, healthy, independent lives. Arvest Wealth Management senior trust officer Aaron Tesavis and Arvest Bank marketing manager Stevie Williams presented the check to Elde ... read more »

Washington County Commissioners Approve Routine Business in Weekly Meeting

Nov 10, 2025

The Washington County Board of Commissioners met Monday morning for its regular meeting, approving a full slate of routine contracts, reports, and agreements for the month of October. The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and invocation before commissioners reviewed and approved th ... read more »

Dewey Public Schools Bond Election Set for Tuesday, Nov. 18

Nov 11, 2025

Voters who live within the boundaries of Dewey Public Schools will head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 18 to cast ballots on a $1.4 million bond issue to benefit the Dewey FFA and agriculture programs. According to a letter from Superintendent Vince Vincent, the bond proposal would construct a ne ... read more »

Area Businesses Honor Veterans with Free Meals and Special Deals for Veterans Day

Nov 11, 2025

This Veterans Day, several Bartlesville-area businesses are showing their appreciation to those who’ve served by offering free meals, drinks, and special discounts to veterans and active-duty service members. From a free cup of coffee to full meals, here’s a roundup of where local her ... read more »

Bartlesville Woman Facing Felony Vehicle Charge

Nov 10, 2025

A Bartlesville woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly operating someone else’s vehicle without permission. 22-year-old Madilynn Dixon was charged on Monday with unauthorized use of a vehicle, possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS) and unlawful possession of drug p ... read more »

Dewey Man Charged With Third-Degree Burglary

Nov 10, 2025

A Dewey man is facing a felony charge after allegedly breaking into Dewey Schools and stealing multiple items. 18-year-old Jalen Ricks was charged on Monday with third-degree burglary. According to the Dewey Police Department, Ricks and other students allegedly broke into multiple buildin ... read more »

Osage County Crime Report for October

Nov 10, 2025

The Osage County Sheriff's Office has released its crime stats for the month of October and there were a total of 7,513 calls for service. Of that, 888 phone calls were made to 911 and 81 arrests were made. During the month of October, there were 287 inmates housed at the jail. An alleged ... read more »