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Bartlesville Public Schools Expands Career Path Programs for the Next School Year
Apr 24, 2025
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Bartlesville Public Schools Superintendent Chuck McCauley announced some academic expansions for the 2025-2026 school year, with a focus on career and technical education programs.
McCauley said, "Due to growing student interest, BPS is addin ... read more »
SPCA Featured Pet of the Week
Apr 23, 2025
This week’s featured pet at the Bartlesville SPCA is Blondie, a smiling and playful Black-Mouth Cur who is an absolute sweetheart. She is very full of energy, so she would not be afraid to make new friends or join you on your next walk, jog, or hike. Blondie would be an ideal companion for ... read more »
Second Suspect Still at Large in Casino Shooting
Apr 23, 2025
A man has voluntarily turned himself into the Osage County Sheriff's Office in regards to a shooting that occurred at the Osage Hotel and Casino in Tulsa on Saturday, April 12th. A second suspect has now been identified and a warrant is out for his arrest.
A felony arrest ... read more »
Wash Co. Inmate Charged With Possessing Contraband
Apr 23, 2025
A Bartlesville woman who was already in jail on drug related charges is being charged with bringing or possessing contraband while in jail. Jamesine Jackson was seen on those charges on Wednesday.
In the early morning hours of Wednesday, April 9th, Jackson was rushed to the h ... read more »
Burial Applications Open for Osage Nation Cemetery
Apr 23, 2025
Plot applications for Osage tribal members, immediate family members and repatriated remains are now open, as the Osage Nation Real Estate Services published the neccesary policies and procedures to move forward.
Families will only be given as many burial rights in plots that they have ... read more »
Man in Custody Gets Let Out in Error, Now Back in Jail
Apr 23, 2025
A Bartlesville man who has been charged with three felony counts from a case in late March was released in error from the Washington County Correctional Facility.
Once the defendant, Brandon Morgan learned a warrant had been re-issued for his arrest, he turned himself back in ... read more »
BCCA Presents Sail On-Beach Boys Tribute and a New Season
Apr 23, 2025
The Bartlesville Community Concert Association (BCCA) has provided excellent family entertainment at reasonable prices since 1935. It has introduced such artists as Victor Borge, Guy Lombardo, Ranson Wilson, Peter Nero, The Canadian Brass, The Chicago Symphony, The Colorado Children&rs ... read more »
BDA Recommends $600K Forgivable Loan for Business Expansion
Apr 23, 2025
A Bartlesville manufacturing company is expanding and adding new jobs to the local economy.
The Bartlesville Development Authority voted Wednesday morning to recommend a $600,000 forgivable loan from the city's economic development fund to Metal Goods Manufacturing to assist in ... read more »
Local National Day of Prayer May 1st
Apr 23, 2025
The annual local prayer event for the National Day of Prayer will be Thursday, May 1, at KLIFE, 305 E. 18th Street, in Bartlesville.
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNCECTION, event co-coordinator Deb Cook said local ministers, ministry leaders and community leaders will be pa ... read more »
Pawhuska Council Opts to Extend Eubanks' Contract
Apr 22, 2025
On Tuesday evening, the Pawhuska City Council held a special meeting. Among other items up for discussion was to review the employment of Interim City Manager Jerry Eubanks, who will see his contract run out at the end of the fiscal year. After going into executive session for more than 45 minute ... read more »
Caney Valley's Andrew Needel Named Patriot Auto Student of the Month
Apr 22, 2025
Caney Valley High School Senior Andrew Needel has been named a Patriot Auto Student of the Month, presented by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.
Needel is an academic powerhouse. He is a member of National Honor Society, and is only taking two remaining high school-level ... read more »
Oklahoma Union's Connor Pierce Named Patriot Auto Student of the Month
Apr 22, 2025
Oklahoma Union High School Senior Connor Pierce has been named a Patriot Auto Student of the Month, presented by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.
Pierce is a member of National Honor Society, FFA, and is a three-sport athlete in football, baseball and basketball. P ... read more »
Woolaroc Offering Unique Trail Ride
Apr 22, 2025
Registration is now open for those wishing to participate in a 15-mile ride at Woolaroc that is rarely ever seen. The trail ride is hardly ever seen by the general public and as you are along the journey, you are likely to see bison, deer elk, along with other scenic wildlife.
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Bartlesville Man Charged With Feloniously Pointing Firearm
Apr 22, 2025
A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly pointing a firearm at someone.
37-year-old Roger Clark was charged on Monday with feloniously pointing a firearm.
According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on March 25, Clark allegedly got into an al ... read more »
Dewey Man Facing Felony Child Support Charge
Apr 22, 2025
A Dewey man is facing a felony charge after allegedly withholding from paying child support.
30-year-old Timothy Sears was charged on Tuesday with omitting to provide for a minor child.
According to Oklahoma Child Support Services, Sears allegedly omitted to provide ... read more »