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Barnsdall Man Facing Drug Charges

Oct 10, 2025

A Barnsdall man is facing criminal charges after allegedly possessing methamphetamine. 42-year-old Waylon Wall was charged on Friday with possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS) and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Facing Felony Vehicle Charges

Oct 10, 2025

A Bartlesville man is facing felony charges after allegedly stealing a car and a radio. 18-year-old Dusty Hodge, Jr. was charged on Friday with larceny of an automobile, possession of a stolen vehicle and larceny of merchandise from a retailer, a misdemeanor. According to the Bartlesville ... read more »

Washington Co. Commissioners to Meet Monday

Oct 10, 2025

The Washington County Commissioners have a fairly standard agenda for their Monday morning meeting.   According to the agenda, the commissioners will discuss and take possible action on a REAP grant application for the Oglesby Volunteer Fire Department and possibly sign a contract fo ... read more »

Bartlesville Woman Charged With Assault and Battery

Oct 10, 2025

A Bartlesville woman is facing criminal charges after allegedly assaulting someone. 40-year-old Ashley Riley was charged on Friday with assault and battery. According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on May 27, Riley and another suspect, allegedly identified as Thomas Stratton, alle ... read more »

TCT Foundation Golf Tourney Raises $32K for Students

Oct 10, 2025

The Tri County Tech Foundation raised $32,000 during its annual Swing Fore Students golf tournament at Hillcrest Country Club to benefit the Foundation’s emergency aid and food assistance programs. Twenty teams, generous sponsors, and community participants came together for a day of co ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Charged With Child Endangerment

Oct 10, 2025

A Bartlesville man is facing felony charges after allegedly driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol with minor children in the backseat. 26-year-old Payton Johnson was charged on Friday with child endangerment by DUI, felony DUI, possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS), ... read more »

Applications Open for Cherokee Nation Angel Project

Oct 10, 2025

The Cherokee Nation Angel Project is now accepting applications online through the Gadugi Portal until Oct. 30.   Eligible Cherokee Nation citizens must be registered on the tribe’s online Gadugi Portal, which can be accessed HERE. Select “Applications” from th ... read more »

Pendergraft Named Detention Officer of the Year

Oct 10, 2025

A Washington County detention officer has been recognized by the Oklahoma Sheriff's Association as Detention Officer of the Year.   Corp. Zachary Pendergraft, recieved the recognition on Friday, Oct. 3 at the sheriff's association annual conference.   Sheriff Sco ... read more »

Bartlesville Woman Facing Felony Money Charge

Oct 10, 2025

A Bartlesville woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly attempting to obtain money from a deceased family member’s life insurance policy under false pretenses. 41-year-old Amber Sanders was charged on Friday with attempting to obtain money by false pretense. According to the ... read more »

Gathering At The Roc Reliability Run Stops in Dewey

Oct 10, 2025

Downtown Dewey was filled with the roar of engines and gleam of chrome Friday morning as hundreds of classic cars and hot rods rolled through for the first stop of the Gathering at the Roc Reliability Run. The event marked the first leg of a 100-mile scenic cruise that began in Dewey before ... read more »

City of Bartlesville Continues Negotiations With Fire Union

Oct 10, 2025

The City of Bartlersville and International Association of Fire Fighters Local 200 continue to be at a standstill in negotiating a 2025-2026 fiscal year contract. At Monday's city council meeting, city attorney Jess Kane gave an update and said a major reason for the dispute centers around th ... read more »

Help Bartlesville Elementary Schools Through Legacy Link

Oct 10, 2025

It began when a few men gathered for a class reunion and decided to visit a Bartlesville elementary school. Two of those three men joined us on COMMUNITY CONNECTION to talk about how a simple offer to buy breakfast for the teachers at Hoover Elementary turned into a mechanism to assist all elemen ... read more »

Lankford Secures Key Oklahoma Provisions in National Defense Bill

Oct 10, 2025

U.S. Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) announced several Oklahoma wins following Senate passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, which he said strengthens U.S. defense capabilities and supports the state’s military installations. Lankford said the bill protects mi ... read more »

Gathering at the Roc This Weekend

Oct 09, 2025

The Gathering at the Roc car show is here once again. Car enthusiasts will get to show off their rides and spectators will get to look at classic cars at Woolaroc on Saturday, but there is much more going on aside from that.    In addition to the Thursday night welcome party and ... read more »

Washington County Emergency Operations Center Opens to the Public

Oct 09, 2025

Citizens of Washington County had their first look at the newly completed Emergency Operations Center on Bison Road Thursday after two years of construction.   The nearly $7 million facility includes three buildings — An 8,000-square-foot command center, a 9,000-square-foot fir ... read more »