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Feature Pet of the Week! Taco

Jun 20, 2025

If you like them big and chunky, then this might be just the cat for you.     At 4 years old, this cat stands out in the best way; holding the number one prize for the world's most unbothered cat.    Bijou Smith, med tech and the Washington County SPCA, sho ... read more »

Employee of the Month Recognized

Jun 20, 2025

Bartlesville's Employee Advisory Committee has named its employee of the month for June. Street Maintenance Worker AJ Shufeldt had been nominated twice and was selected for the recognition by his fellow employee Tim Orsburn. Here is part of what Orsburn had to say in his nomination letter: ... read more »

City of Bartlesville to Begin Resurfacing Project

Jun 20, 2025

The City of Bartlesville announced they will begin a resurfacing project on Monday for North Madison Blvd. from Minnesota St. to Tuxedo Blvd. The city asks that no one park cars on the street between the hours of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. between the dates of June 23 and June 27. Only local traffi ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Facing Felony Firearm Charge

Jun 20, 2025

A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge and multiple misdemeanor charges after allegedly possessing a sawed-off shotgun.   24-year-old Alex Boston was charged on Friday with possession of a sawed-off shotgun, possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS), unlawful possess ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Charged With Child Abuse

Jun 20, 2025

A Bartlesville man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly providing improper care for a child.   28-year-old Matthew Lenard was charged on Friday with two counts of child abuse.   According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on March 9, officers responded ... read more »

Washington Co Commissioners to Present Plaque Monday

Jun 20, 2025

The Board of Washington County Commissioners will convene for a regularly scheduled meeting at the Commissioners Meeting Room on Monday morning.    At that meeting, there will be a cooperative agreement between the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Wildlife S ... read more »

Bartlesville Highway Project to Start Monday

Jun 20, 2025

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation will begin an asphalt maintenance project on Monday along Highway 60, or Adams Boulevard. The areas impacted will be between the Highway 75 overpass stretching west toward State Highway 123.  Lane closures should be expected through the end of Ju ... read more »

Board of Osage Co Commissioners to Meet Monday

Jun 20, 2025

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 look to come to an agreement between the City of Hominy and Pawhuska to provide dispatch services for those two communi ... read more »

Former House Leader Jon Echols Running for State Attorney General

Jun 20, 2025

Former Oklahoma House Majority Floor Leader Jon Echols was our guest Friday morning on KWON's Community Connection, where he discussed his bid to become the next Oklahoma Attorney General.   Echols served in the House of Representatives for 12 years and says he wants to continue ... read more »

'Jesus Burger' Set for Saturday

Jun 20, 2025

Pastors Rando and Shiloh Gamble with Get Real Ministries in Bartlesville were our guests on Community Connection Friday morning, discussing the recent March for Jesus and Saturday's Jesus Burger.   They say the March for Jesus attracted more than 200 people who marched to Unity S ... read more »

Daniels Seeks AG Opinion on Public Drag Shows

Jun 20, 2025

Senate Majority Floor Leader Julie Daniels, R-Bartlesville, has requested a formal Attorney General’s opinion on whether public drag performances are considered obscene and therefore, a violation of a new state law. Daniels said she has spent ample time researching legal questions surro ... read more »

Arvest Million Meals Raises $17,086 for Mary Martha Outreach

Jun 20, 2025

Arvest announced that the bank’s 15th annual Million Meals campaign raised $17,086 locally to benefit Mary Martha Outreach. The Million Meals campaign, which runs from April to May each year, raises awareness and money to fight hunger in the bank’s four-state footprint. Money coll ... read more »

Bartlesville Woman Charged With Assault

Jun 19, 2025

A Bartlesville woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly hitting someone's car with a shovel.   65-year-old Twila Cupp was charged on Thursday with assault and battery on a police officer and assault with a dangerous weapon.   According to the Bartlesville Poli ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Charged With Conspiracy

Jun 19, 2025

A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly orchestrating a check fraud scam.   22-year-old Dakota Cox was charged on Wednesday with conspiracy.   According to the Bartlesville Police Department, Cox allegedly orchestrated the check fraud plot with anoth ... read more »

Administrators Finding Ways to Enforce No Phones

Jun 19, 2025

A law has been put into effect mandating that students be without their cellphones during the school day starting this year. Administrators are looking at ways to enforce that policy and Pawhuska Superintendent Chris Tanner says he is in the midst of figuring that out right now.    ... read more »