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UPDATE: Oklahoma State Department of Health Public Information Officer Erika Rankin-Riley said Tuesday afternoon there is NOT a confirmed case of measles at Wayside Elementary School in Bartlesville. Executive Director of Technology and Communications, Granger Meador says they are continuing ... read more »

As we move into the second month of our legislative session, we are wrapping up much of our committee work. Though recent icy weather delayed our tight schedule, we are now back on track and continuing to push forward. With a significant portion of our committee work behind us, we are spendin ... read more »

KWON 1400 AM in Bartlesville recently received a reception report from two avid DXer brothers Jari and Timo Luoma who are stationed in the remote area of Finnish Lapland. Their successful capture of KWON's signal, which is 4,587 miles away from them, is a bit of a big deal in the world of lon ... read more »

  Bartlesville High School is set to kick off its annual MAD (Make A Difference) Week from March 10-14, with a variety of events aimed at raising funds for this year’s chosen charity, Fostering Success.   The Artlaza event is set for Thursday, March 13, from 3:00 to 10 ... read more »

On Saturday, the U.S. General Services Administration notified several Bureau of Indian Affair properties across the country that they will be on a termination list. One of those included is the Osage Indian Agency in Pawhuska. Osage Nation Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear released a st ... read more »

A suspect in a Missouri kidnapping is arrested in Coffeyville, Kan. The first reports were made early Monday morning to the Webb City, Mo. Police Department about a woman who was traveling with an armed suspect. The pair was located in Coffeyville around 8:30 a.m. Monday. After a brief pursui ... read more »

  Tri County Tech has kicked off its "Bid for a Brighter Future" online auction, giving supporters the chance to win exciting items while helping students in need.    Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Randall Jones with Tri County Tech explained that the auct ... read more »

A $100 million industrial facility could be coming to Cherryvale. At last night's Cherryvale City Council meeting, a contract was ratified for the sale of just over 65 acres of land on the north side of town for a technology-based facility.  City Administrator Michael Hall says t ... read more »

The Dewey City Council and Public Works Authority Trustees met for the first time in March at Dewey City Hall on Monday night.   During the meeting, the council heard updates from the police and fire departments and answered questions from the public.   The Friends of De ... read more »

The Bartlesville City Council unanimously approved Monday to transfer 15 acres of land at the Bartlesville Industrial Park to the Bartlesville Development Authority to construct a speculative building and allow for the expansion of an existing business.   BDA Vice President of Busine ... read more »

The Oklahoma House of Representatives passed Monday House Bill 1256, authored by Rep. Judd Strom, R-Copan, with a 90-4 vote. The legislation would enhance workforce development initiatives by modifying contract terms related to construction-skilled trade education. HB1256 would amend existing ... read more »

At Monday's Osage County Commissioners meeting, board members had the option to sign a resolution that would update the procedures for requesting open records in the county clerk's office. Christina Talburt, who serves as County Clerk, provides more details.   As Talburt sai ... read more »

Phillips 66 has announced a $5 million gift to Woolaroc's capital campaign and a donation of several company artifacts, marking the 100th birthday of the historic museum and wildlife preserve founded by Frank Phillips.   The “Booming Second Century” capital campaign a ... read more »

The Founder and Co-owner of Invex gave a presentation to the Board of Osage County Commissioners, talking about an app that he believes would make it easier for the county to maintain its roads.  Chris White went on to explain on how the system works.  White says it is his belie ... read more »

The Washington County Commissioners met Monday morning to take care of several items of business for the first of the month.   In addition to hearing presentations from the Washington County OSU Extension Office and American Fidelity, the commissioners also approved a notarized form ... read more »