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A Washington County man was seen in court Monday morning on three charges of second-degree burglary and one charge of unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. Justice Allen Rogers was arrested on Friday, April 5th after allegedly breaking into locked storage units. According to an affidavit ... read more »

Arvest Bank's 14th annual Million Meals campaign, a two-month long initiative to raise money to feed local communities while also raising awareness about food insecurity, is underway .    Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Arvest Executive Vice-President Witney Doolin said t ... read more »

Shelia Tucker, Associate Director of DayBreak Adult Day Health & Activity Center at Elder Care, recently completed the Certified Dementia Practitioner ® certification offered by the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP). A Certified Dementia Practitioner, or CDP ... read more »

The Monday county commissioner meeting in Nowata started off with regular updates on how the court house improvements were coming along. Commissioner Paul Crupper gave an update on the court house piping. The commissioners also updated contact information for the county disaster plan before d ... read more »

Washington County is the latest in Oklahoma to be named a Purple Heart County by the Military Order of the Purple Heart on Monday.   Commander Mitch Reed, Chapter 589 of the Military Order of the Purple Heart, says the designation serves as a reminder to recognize and remember all ve ... read more »

More than 100 incredible athletes are expected in Bartlesville on Saturday for one of the largest Special Olympics tournaments.   The Grand Area division is hosting a cornhole tournament for Special Olympians at Bartlesville High School's Bruin Field House.   Here ... read more »

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 »