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On Tuesday evening, the Pawhuska city council was tasked with passing a 2025-2026 fiscal year budget. As the budget was presented to the council heading into the evening, five city employees would lose their jobs.    This included two employees from within the street department, ... read more »

Each Wednesday throughout the summer, the Pawhuska Public Library is inviting kids to come learn more about different animals and hone their skills in other areas. This week, butterflies and moths will be coming to Pawhuska's library and Director Yvonne Rose is excited for the kids to learn f ... read more »

Enrolled members of the Osage Nation are eligible for up to $2,000 in critical financial assistance each fiscal year. Those 18 years of age or older must show a crisis that deems assistance. Examples include homelessness, unsafe living conditions, family emergencies or a natural disaster. The ... read more »

A Bartlesville man who has two other pending felony cases from 2025 has been arrested on misdemeanor charges of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence and leaving the scene of an accident.    On Friday afternoon, deputies found Markell Scott after he had been involved ... read more »

The Pawhuska City Council will hold a special city council meeting on Tuesday evening. At that meeting, the council will look to adopt the budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. This follows a presentation of the budget to the council two weeks ago and a public hearing for citizens to be a par ... read more »

An area organization is bringing a taste of the tropics to the hills and prairies of Oklahoma.   Bartlesville Regional United Way will host the inaugural Aloha After Dark party on July 26 at Osage Casino Hotel Bartlesville, raising much needed funds for partner agencies across the tr ... read more »

As we approach Independence Day and several people in the area are purchasing fireworks, Bartlesville Fire Chief H.C. Call reminds everyone that setting off fireworks within the city limits is prohibited.   Chief Call says if residents need to report illegal fireworks use in Bartlesv ... read more »

The City of Nowata is reminding residents of upcoming events and news, according to a Facebook post from the city.   The City of Nowata announced on Monday that they will offer limb pickup service for elderly and handicapped citizens. Work orders must be placed by Friday, June 27. ... read more »

A Broken Arrow man is facing a misdemeanor charge after allegedly possessing meth.   39-year-old Joshua Krepps was charged on Monday with possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS).   According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on June 22, Krepps was pulle ... read more »

A press release from the City of Bartlesville states that the tree disposal site for residents who suffered damage during the overnight storms last week will remain open through Wednesday, July 2nd. The site is located on the west side of Bartlesville on Highway 60 just east of the Green Coun ... read more »

At Monday's Osage County Commissioners meeting, board members signed a contract that will allow the sheriff's office to absorb the Pawhuska Police Department dispatching service.   Sheriff Bart Perrier says this is an idea that had been kicked around in the past, as he belie ... read more »

Osage County Sheriff Bart Perrier informed the County Commissioners on Monday that 11 vehicles in their fleet is considered high mileage, which is anything with more than 200,000 miles.   Perrier says he would like to sell most of those vehicles and he has six vehicles earmarked that ... read more »

The Washington County Commissioners met for their regular Monday morning meeting where they had a special announcement.    Dora Patzkowski, tribal councilor for the Cherokee Nation, was honored by the county for her and the Cherokee Nation's continued participation and suppo ... read more »

It's America's favorite pastime and one of Bartlesville Radio's favorite nights of the year. Coming up on Wednesday, June 25 it's KWON Night at the Ballpark as the Doenges Toyota Indians take Rigdon Field for a double-header at Bill Doenges Memorial Stadium. The first game beg ... read more »

The Coffeyville Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying an individual.   A middle-aged woman with long brown hair is pictured wearing a pink shirt, white shorts and white shoes. Police say she is a person of interest in an active investigation.   ... read more »