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Bartlesville Man Charged With Entering to Steal Copper

May 19, 2025

A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly cutting a phone line to salvage copper. 33-year-old Kristian Draper was charged on Monday with entering with intent to steal copper. According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on April 29, Draper was allegedly under a phon ... read more »

Osage County Getting Opioid Grant Money

May 19, 2025

The Board of Osage County Commissioners convened for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday. At that meeting, there was an acknowledgment that the Board had received an opioid abatement grant for $225,000.   District Three Commissioner Charlie Cartwright explains ... read more »

Kids Learn About Fire Safety in Osage Co

May 19, 2025

On Saturday afternoon, the Osage County District Two shop held a seminar to teach children about the dangers of fire. They were also shown ways to keep themselves safe if they were to encounter a fire.    District Two Commissioner Steve Talburt goes into more detail with how the ... read more »

Severe Weather Closings/Cancelations

May 19, 2025

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Child Drowns in Bartlesville Saturday

May 18, 2025

A 16-month-old child died in Bartlesville on Saturday afternoon after a drowning incident. According to a release from the Bartlesville Police Department, the BPD and Bartlesville Fire were called to the 4700 block of Lewis Drive for a possible drowning early on Saturday afternoon. The ch ... read more »

Nowata Co. Commissioners Discuss Communications Tower

May 19, 2025

The Nowata County Commissioners met on Monday morning at the Nowata County Courthouse Annex.   The commissioners approved six-month bids for concrete and road oil.   The commissioners received a notice of assessment from ACCO-SIG. The county would pay for the assessment ... read more »

Sunfest is Just Weeks Away

May 19, 2025

SUNFEST Bartlesville 2025, Oklahoma’s biggest backyard picnic, returns to Sooner Park on May 30, 31, and June 1 with the theme "Hometown Heroes" honoring police, fire, and EMS workers. Platinum sponsors are DSR and ConocoPhillips.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, ... read more »

Lighthouse Outreach Center to Hold a Ribbon Cutting for New Transitional Housing

May 19, 2025

The Lighthouse has been a beacon of hope for Bartlesville and the surrounding communities for over 30 years.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Executive Director Errol Hada and Case Worker Bill Marchant announced that the Lighthouse will have a Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting c ... read more »

Severe Weather Threat Update

May 19, 2025

Storms are expected to develop as early as midday ahead of the dryline, in an environment that will be very unstable and strongly sheared by afternoon. These storms will be capable of producing high-impact severe weather, including very large hail and strong tornadoes. Another round of storm ... read more »

Severe Weather Threat on Monday Could Impact Our Entire Listening Area

May 18, 2025

The severe threat will be highest over more of the area on Monday compared to previous days. Storms are expected to develop along a dryline near I-35 during the afternoon, and along a cold front by Monday evening. The afternoon dryline storms will again have the potential to produce severe h ... read more »

Skiatook Man Involved in Assault That Leaves Victim Dead

May 17, 2025

A Skiatook man has been arrested and booked into the Osage County Jail after a 70-year old victim was found dead on Friday evening.    According to the News on 6, police responded to the scene at around 6 p.m. and found the victim unresponsive. He was transported to a local hospit ... read more »

Copan High School Graduation 2025

May 17, 2025

The night for the Copan High School Graduation for the Class of 2025 was picturesque with a cloudless sky, a gentle breeze and a feel of optimism all around.    The procession was short and sweet and it even had a bit of a surprise in the middle.   Valedictorian Ely ... read more »

Severe Weather Possible This Weekend

May 17, 2025

  Severe storms developing over North Texas could spread northward into southeast Oklahoma by late afternoon. Another round of storms is expected to develop by Saturday evening farther north and spread across northeast Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas Saturday night, with impacts lingerin ... read more »

2025 Dewey High School Class Celebrated

May 16, 2025

Dewey High School celebrated their senior class on Friday at Bulldogger Stadium.   In total, there were 74 seniors celebrated during the commencement ceremony.   During his speech, valedictorian Joseph Magness told the class of 2025 to keep striving.   Congr ... read more »

Dewey High School Graduation on KWON

May 15, 2025

Dewey High School's graduation ceremony is set for 8 p.m. on Friday from Bulldogger Stadium. We will have coverage on KWON - AM 1400, FM 93.3 and 95.1. The ceremony will also be livestreamed on KWONTV.com. Coverage of Dewey High School's graduation ceremony is presented by Bartnet ... read more »