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Oklahoma Union High School Hosting 5K Color Run

May 15, 2024

Oklahoma Union High School is hosting a 5K color run this Friday, May 18th open to anyone that would like to participate. There are two options on participation that include being a color thrower, or a runner. If you would like to be a thrower, registration is just $5. For runners, it is a $2 ... read more »

Pawhuska Schools to Have New Disciplinary Points System

May 15, 2024

Pawhuska High School Principal Bron Williams recently proposed a points system to the Board of Education that Williams hopes will better define how punishments should be handled. He added that as someone who has seen this implemented at other schools, it make students think before acting out. ... read more »

Arvest Foundation Donates $3K to Casa Hispana

May 15, 2024

Thanks to a $3,000 donation from the Arvest Foundation, Casa Hispana will have a boost in funding to help local individuals and families create connections to community resources. The nonprofit organization assists in making connections with schools, with job searches, and guidance in address ... read more »

City of Bartlesville Issues Request Proposal for Golf Course

May 15, 2024

The City of Bartlesville is issuing a request for proposals from consultants to guide the City with a strategic review for the Adams Municipal Golf Course. Assistant City Manager Laura Sanders says this is being done in an effort to help the City identify and outline the future direction of the g ... read more »

Pawhuska Schools Completes MAP Testing

May 15, 2024

Pawhuska students recently completed their MAP testing for the spring semester. This is a test that students are given in the fall and again at the end of the year to measure their growth throughout the academic year.   All four principals were at a recent school board meeting and sa ... read more »

Meet Fanny! She's A Little Shy...

May 15, 2024

The Washington County SPCA is usually known to have the more medium to large dogs available for adoptions. Smaller dogs are usually found at the local ARF also here in Bartlesville. Well, that stereotype has drastically changed.   This 8 month pup is a spit ball of energy, but not to ... read more »

BFD: Rescuers Respond to False Report Drowning in Caney River

May 15, 2024

Multiple crews from the Bartlesville Fire Department responded Wednesday afternoon to a report of a drowning in the Caney River near Johnstone Park. Rescuers brought search boats to Johnstone Park and additional crews searched the river bank near the Tuxedo Boulevard bridge during the noon ho ... read more »

Area Increased to 'Enhanced Risk' of Severe Weather Wednesday Night

May 15, 2024

The severe weather risk for portions of our listening area has increased again for Wednesday. According to the National Weather Service, strong to severe storms will move into northeast Oklahoma and southeast Kansas Wednesday evening and continue into the overnight hours. Focus of the stronge ... read more »

8th Annual Logan Cochran Charity Event

May 15, 2024

The 8th Annual Logan Cochran Charity Event  will be held Saturday, June 1, at the Adams Golf Course with a  shotgun start at 8:30am.     Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Janet Moreland, the event's founder, and Clair Bartley, Executive Director of Paths to I ... read more »

KANE COLUMN: House Recognizes National Police Week; Budget Summits

May 15, 2024

This week, the House recognized May 12 through May 18, 2024, as National Police Week and May 15, 2024, as Peace Officers Memorial Day in Oklahoma. Our police do so much for our citizens, from keeping them safe from criminals to helping direct them to needed assistance and providing community ... read more »

BPS on COMMUNITY CONNECTION

May 15, 2024

The school year ends this week for Bartlesville Public School and joining us on COMMUNITY CONNECTION was BPS Supt. Chuck McCauley.   Mr. McCauley reminded everyone that the graduating seniors were in 8th grade when COVID hit and changed the way schools operated for a while. He also c ... read more »

ABB, Musselman Named Businesses of Year

May 15, 2024

ABB and Musselman Abstract Company were named businesses of the year Tuesday night at the Bartlesville Chamber of Commerce’s 120th annual Gala at the Hilton Garden Inn. ABB was named large Business of the Year. The company traces its Bartlesville operations back to the late 1960s when i ... read more »

City of Bartlesville Memorial Day Trash Routes

May 15, 2024

Due to the holidays, City of Bartlesville offices and trash routes will be a little different starting May 27. City offices will be closed May 27, but will open back up May 28. This is the same for the recycling center that will open back up on May 29. Trash routes that usually occur on M ... read more »

Ransomware Issues Continue at Ascension St. John Hospitals

May 15, 2024

Ascension St. John in Tulsa says they aren’t sure when their systems will be back up after a ransomware attack on their hospital and clinics that began last Wednesday. That attack has caused problems in hospitals in nearly a dozen states across the country. Ascension tells our news ... read more »

Family Can Confirm That Missing Barnsdall Man is Dead

May 14, 2024

The body that was recovered on Saturday night from Bird Creek has been identified as a missing Barnsdall man. Family members can confirm that Kenneth Wayne Hogue, who had been missing since the tragic EF-4 tornado struck his home last Monday, was recovered several miles south of Barnsdall. &n ... read more »