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A Bartlesville man is facing felony charges after allegedly driving under the influence and kicking a police officer.   19-year-old Lane Tidwell was charged on Thursday with assault and battery on a police officer, driving under the influence under the age of 21 and leaving the scene ... read more »

A Bartlesville man has been charged with vehicle theft after video footage caught him on camera walking toward the vehicle.  An affidavit states that deputies made contact with Terrence Lee on Tuesday morning. Lee admitted that he had been inside the stolen vehicle and told officers wher ... read more »

A second suspect 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. The other suspect surrendered to authorities on Monday.    A felony arrest warrant ha ... read more »

A Bartlesville non-profit with a long record of success with those down are their luck are finding themselves budgetarily challenged heading into summer.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Errol Hada, Executive Director of Lighthouse Outreach Center, and Lou Anna Allen, a volunteer ... read more »

The 41st Annual OKM Music Festival is June 6-8, 2025. You can experience world-class performances from the world’s most renowned classical musicians.    Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Mary Lynn Mihm with OKM said, "This year, we are celebrating Norway’s art, ... read more »

Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Bartlesville Public Schools Superintendent Chuck McCauley announced some class 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 adding a ... read more »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

  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 »

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 »

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 »

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 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 »