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CAPITOL CALL 3-15-24 Powered by Phillips 66

Mar 15, 2024

  Representatives Judd Strom and John B. Kane on this week's CAPITOL CALL powerec by Phillips 66 brought us up to date on what's happening at the state capitol.    Representative Judd Strom talked about the process of getting the proposed bills in order and whit ... read more »

Get Real Ministries March Against Meth 2024 is Saturday

Mar 14, 2024

  You are invited to the 8th Annual March Against Meth with Get Real Ministries on Saturday, March 16, at noon at 411 W. 14th Street in Bartlesville.   Pastor Rando Gamble said, " We are holding our montlhy Jesus Burger event with our March Against Meth. We will also ha ... read more »

OK Freewheel Coming to Pawhuska

Mar 14, 2024

At Tuesday evening's city council meeting in Pawhuska, Chamber of Commerce Director Mike McCartney informed the public about an upcoming bicycling event that the community can look forward to. The Oklahoma Freewheel route was recently released and the event will start in Pawhuska on Sunday, J ... read more »

Barnsdall Man Charged With Trafficking Meth

Mar 14, 2024

A Barnsdall man appeared in Washington County Court on Thursday afternoon after being pulled over in Bartlesville. Dillon Smith was arrested on multiple charges, including trafficking a controlled dangerous substance, being in possession of a controlled dangerous substance without a tax stamp, un ... read more »

Osage Nation Launches PathFinders Development Program

Mar 14, 2024

The Osage Nation has announced the creation of the Osage PathFinders Development program. This is a program designed to bring about the future of aviation and aerospace leaders. Osage, LLC Chairman Galen Crum had the following to say:   "The Pathfinders program promises to be a ... read more »

ROC-WC: "Charter, Water, and Voters – Oh My!"

Mar 14, 2024

ROC-WC is an Association of Republican and Other Conservatives of Washington County. Their mission is to promote Republican and conservative values through an informed, active electorate.   Appearing in COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Quinn Schipper, ROC-WC Administrator, and Jessica Krause, R ... read more »

Osage County Man Injured in Motorcycle Crash

Mar 14, 2024

An Osage County man was injured in a Wednesday evening motorcycle crash near Prue. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says 33-year-old Joseph Berryhill was riding a 2019 Harley Davidson at about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday on County Road 1405 about a half-mile south of State Highway 20 and five miles north ... read more »

Local Boy Scouts Receives $5,000 from Arvest Foundation

Mar 14, 2024

 A $5,000 gift from the Arvest Foundation to The Cherokee Area Council Boy Scouts of America will be used to help with scholarships for troop membership costs and uniforms, as well as assist with day camp costs for cub scouts. The Cherokee Area Council Boy Scouts serves the youth of nort ... read more »

City of Bartlesville Issues RFQ for Soccer Fields

Mar 13, 2024

The City of Bartlesville has issued a Request for Qualifications, as they are looking to find new management of the soccer fields at Robinwood Park and Daniels Fields. Community Development Director Larry Curtis has the details:   “We have issued an RFQ to gather input from org ... read more »

City of Pawhuska to Use New Budgetary Software System

Mar 13, 2024

The process for setting the budget in Pawhuska has not been easy in the past couple of years. That is why Carol Jones with the City of Pawhuska went looking for a software program that would make things easier. She said the annual cost is $10,000 and added it would be well-worth the investment. ... read more »

'Wahzahzhe (A Song for My People)' to Play on KRIG

Mar 13, 2024

Something very special is coming on Friday!   Tune in to "Oklahoma Afternoons" with Nathan Thompson on KRIG 104.9 FM during the noon hour Friday where we will honor our Osage Nation friends and neighbors. Nathan will play the Oscar-nominated song "Wahzahzhe (A Son ... read more »

Pawhuska Chamber Director Gives Sales Tax Update

Mar 13, 2024

During Tuesday evening's city council meeting in Pawhuska, Chamber of Commerce Director Mike McCartney gave an update regarding the city's sales tax and talked about the people who have been visiting Pawhuska.   McCartney said the sales tax report for the month of March is do ... read more »

Hip Hip Hooray! It's A Pip Pip Parade!

Mar 13, 2024

Hip, hip Hooray! It’s a Pip, pip parade! This week’s feature pet was born to be a star, and that is not all. His name is actually the starting line. Heath Clouse, Adoptions and Transportation Specialist at the Washington County SPCA, acts as the translator for this celebrity in th ... read more »

OK Senate Passes Landmark Judicial Reform Proposal

Mar 13, 2024

State Senator Julie Daniels, R-Bartlesville, passed a significant judicial reform proposal in the Senate on Tuesday. Senate Joint Resolution 34 will give voters the opportunity to adopt the U.S. Constitution’s judicial nomination process and apply it to how justices are selected for the Okl ... read more »

Congressman Josh Brecheen Votes to Protect Americans’ Data from Communist China Influence

Mar 13, 2024

Congressman Josh Brecheen issued the following statement after voting for H.R. 7521, Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act. “Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution gives Congress the power to ‘regulate Commerce with foreign Nations.’ ... read more »