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Bill Knight Automotive Group and Bronco Wild Fund to Present $10,000 Check to Hulah Lake Osage Association
Nov 24, 2024
The Bill Knight Automotive Group, through its Bronco Wild Fund initiative, presented a $10,000 check to the Hulah Lake Osage Association on Sunday at the Association’s ranch in Osage County, recognizing the non-profit's efforts to revitalize and sustain Hulah Lake Wah-Sha-She State Park ... read more »
Caney Remains Under Boil Water Advisory
Nov 22, 2024
The City of Caney, Kan., remains under a boil water advisory after failing a water test.
The boil water advisory, originally issued on Nov. 6, will stay in effect for Caney's water supply, at least a while longer. The city delivered six water samples for testing on Nov. 14. Of ... read more »
Cherokee Nation Opens Nowata Head Start
Nov 22, 2024
The Cherokee Nation celebrates the opening of a new Head Start Center in Nowata.
Earlier this week, Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin, Jr. and Tribal Councilor Dora Patzkowski joined dignitaries in cutting the ribbon on the $7.3 million, 9,300 square-foot facility.
Chief ... read more »
Osage County, Owasso Schools Receive Opioid Abatement Grants
Nov 22, 2024
Osage County and Owasso Public Schools are two entities who were awarded grant awards to help curb the state's opioid crisis.
The Oklahoma Opioid Abatement Board announced $2.5 million in grant awards to 14 counties, two cities and two school districts.
Att ... read more »
Man arrested after allegedly shooting gun in home
Nov 22, 2024
A Bartlesville man faces reckless conduct with a firearm charge after an incident on Tuesday. 42-year old Christopher Liston was arrested on Tuesday night shortly after 11:15 p.m. after Bartlesville Police arrived to a shots fired call in the area of Katherine and Kentucky Avenue.
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Tri County Tech Celebrates Record Year and Plans for Giving Tuesday
Nov 21, 2024
Champagne Kane, Development Director for Tri County Tech, joined KWON Radio's Community Connection Show to highlight the institution's recent successes and upcoming initiatives.
Reflecting on 2023, Kane announced that the Tri County Tech Foundation had its best year yet, ra ... read more »
Osage County Commissioners Meeting on Monday
Nov 22, 2024
The Board of Osage County Commissioners will convene for a meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday morning.
At that meeting, there will be discussion regarding the Osage County Employee Appreciation Luncheon, which is set to take place on Monday, December 9th. Bruce Hendren is schedul ... read more »
Bartlesville Gears Up for 8th Annual Christmas in the Ville Festival
Nov 22, 2024
Holiday Magic Returns with Ice Rink, Festivities, and Family Fun
The holiday spirit is about to sparkle once again in Bartlesville as the Chamber of Commerce kicks off the 8th annual “Christmas in the ‘Ville – Ice Rink at the Depot.” This cherished month-long festival, ... read more »
Washington Co. Commissioners to Meet Monday
Nov 22, 2024
The Washington County Commissioners have a fairly standard meeting planned for Monday morning.
According to an agenda, the commissioners are expected to discuss a bid for road materials that will last six months. They are also expected to discuss an agreement to upgrade intern ... read more »
Brantley Cattle Battle Invitational Promises High-Energy Entertainment in Osage County
Nov 22, 2024
The inaugural Brantley Cattle Battle Invitational, presented by Osage Nation Casinos, is set to bring top-tier rodeo action to the Brantley Arena on Saturday, November 23rd at 7 p.m.
This unique event, featuring world-class bull riders, fighters, and thrilling freestyle bullfights, ... read more »
Elder Care Welcomes New Development Director, Promotes Holiday Giving and Fun
Nov 22, 2024
Bartlesville’s Elder Care recently introduced Michael Colaw as its new Development Director during KWON Radio's Community Connection program. Colaw, who joined the organization in time for the busy holiday season, expressed enthusiasm for his role in supporting Elder Care's mission ... read more »
Fraternal Order of Eagles Hosts Free Thanksgiving Lunch in Bartlesville
Nov 22, 2024
The Fraternal Order of Eagles (FOE) Aerie 610 invites the community to celebrate Thanksgiving together with a free lunch on Thanksgiving Day.
The event will take place on Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Eagles Lodge, located at 110 W. 2nd Street in Bartlesville. All members ... read more »
Elder Care Names Michael Colaw as New Development Director
Nov 22, 2024
Elder Care has announced Michael Colaw as its new Development Director. A longtime Bartlesville resident, Colaw brings a wealth of experience in ministry, management, and corporate leadership, along with a strong commitment to community service.
Colaw, originally from Enid, OK, holds degrees ... read more »
Barnsdall Still Recovering From Tornado Six Months Later
Nov 21, 2024
It is a story of resiliancy for the town of Barnsdall. A little more than six months ago, an EF-4 tornado ripped through the town, tearing homes off their foundation and uprooting trees from the ground in which they were planted.
Their motto from the beginning was Barnsdall s ... read more »
Sheriff's Deputies Deliver Thanksgiving Blessings
Nov 21, 2024
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It's not the normal knock on the door that is expected from a sheriff's deputy. This one is filled with holiday cheer and a giving heart.
The Washington County Sheriff's Office is once again delivering ... read more »