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During Monday morning’s City of Bartlesville’s City Matters program on KWON the city remembered Billie Roane. Roane passed away on Friday night after a brief illness. She had represented Ward 4 on the Bartlesville City Council for the past three years. Assistant City Manager T ... read more »

Some people don’t find out what they want to do in their life until something occurs. Those journey’s awaken something in the individual that was lost to their own ideas and now resurface in the light of tragedy. Remembrance of the past and what brought us here is common when one take ... read more »

On Monday, the Moon will completely cover the Sun, marking the last total solar eclipse visible in the contiguous United States until 2044. In the Bartlesville area, we’ll see about a 95% eclipse beginning at 12:31 p.m. It will hit its maximum point at 1:49 p.m. and will end at 3:07 p.m ... read more »

Bartlesville Municipal Airport may see an increase in traffic through May, as two Tulsa-area airports are seeing some long-overdue improvements.   Pogue Airport in Sand Springs and Tulsa Riverside Airport are popular landing spots for general aviation pilots and flight instructors to ... read more »

Three people died when the single-engine aircraft they were aboard crashed in southeastern Oklahoma, authorities said. Pilot Brian Davis, 62, and passengers Michael Davis, 23, and Kelly Thompson, 21, all of Antlers, died in Thursday's crash, according to an Oklahoma Highway Patrol report. ... read more »

Two people were transported to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash Sunday night in Osage County near Bartlesville. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the wreck occurred at approximately 9:54 p.m. Sunday in the northbound lane of State Highway 123, near County Road 2706 — a ... read more »

Bartlesville City Council Representative Billie Roane passed away Friday night following a brief illness.Roane had represented Ward 4 on the City Council since 2021. “I am tremendously saddened by the news of our loss of Billie Roane,” said Mayor Dale Copeland. “She was a wo ... read more »

The candidates for state and county races in Washington County are set for the June election, as the filing period ended at 5 p.m. Friday.   Incumbent Republican State Sen. Julie Daniels has drawn an opponent in former Republican State Rep. Wendi Stearman for the District 29 Senate s ... read more »

Candidate filings were completed from April 3-5 for the June election at the federal, state and county level.   Here are the final candidate filings. The deadline to file was 5 p.m. Friday, April 5. Incumbent candidates are marked with an (i). Unopposed candidates are shown in g ... read more »

Get ready for a bumpy ride on Saturday, as wind advisories are in effect and there is a chance for potentially severe thunderstorms as well across northeast Oklahoma and southeast Kansas.   A wind advisory is in effect for the area on Saturday. Strong and gusty south winds at 35 to 4 ... read more »

There's just a few more days to take the Bartlesville comprehensive plan survey! The City of Bartlesville is in the process of updating its Comprehensive Plan for growth and development. The plan, called Endeavor 2045, is intended to serve as the city’s guide for how to grow, progress a ... read more »

Representatives Judd Strom and John B. Kane along with Senator Julie Daniels appeared on this week's CAPITOL CALL Powered by Phillips 66.   Our lawmakers agreed that funding for teacher's raises  in applicible schools need to be inacted, but also agreed that leadership i ... read more »

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. In recognition, Ray of Hope Advocacy Center has planted 391 pinwheels outside their building. Each pinwheel represents a confirmed victim of child abuse in the areas that Ray of Hope served during 2023. This month and throughout the year, Ray of ... read more »

Bartlesville High School was on lockdown for about 17 minutes on Friday morning.   Supt. Chuck McCauley tells Bartlesville Radio that a student had a medical episode in the form of a siezure. Students remained in classrooms so as to clear the halls for medical personnel.   ... read more »

The Washington County Commissioners will meet Monday morning, where they are expected to accept a donation from one of Bartlesville’s largest employers. According to an agenda, Phillips 66 has donated $9,700 to the Washington County Volunteer Fire Department for their operations. The co ... read more »