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Shamrock The Ville 2026

Jan 26, 2026

The 17 annual Shamrock The Ville to benefit Catholic Charities Mary Martha Outreach is set for Saturday,March 7, 2026 at  Unity Square (Dewey & 6th Streets) in Downtown Bartlesville  Bartlesville.    Appearing on COMUNITY CONNECTION, Misty Wishall said Shamrock the ... read more »

Snow Day Turns Smoky Near Community Center

Jan 26, 2026

Bartlesville firefighters had a brief but busy Sunday evening after a car caught fire across from the Bartlesville Community Center. According to Battalion Chief David Taylor, the driver had been stuck in the snow earlier, managed to get free, and parked the vehicle at a friend’s home a ... read more »

Winter Roads, Smart Moves

Jan 26, 2026

Winter weather has left many main roads in decent shape, but side streets and county roads can still be snow-covered and slick. If you have to travel, preparation matters. Keep a warm blanket, extra winter clothing, water, snacks, a phone charger, and a flashlight in your ca ... read more »

Area Weather Related Closings

Jan 23, 2026

Some NE Oklahoma and SE Kansas closings are trickling in as the winter storm approaches across the area.  Click the most up-to-date area closings list HERE Keep it tuned to KWON - AM 1400, FM 93.3 and 95.1 for all the latest from weather coverage in NE Oklahoma.  ... read more »

Town of Copan Experiencing Gas Pressure Issues

Jan 24, 2026

The Town of Copan says it is still experiencing problems with its gas system, and crews are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. Officials are asking residents to lower their thermostats to help conserve gas and ensure service remains available for everyone. Those still withou ... read more »

Snow Conditions Video

Jan 24, 2026

Live Road and Snow Conditions from Saturday morning in downtown Bartlesville.  ... read more »

Nowata Co. Commissioners Meeting Monday

Jan 23, 2026

The Nowata County Commissioners have a brief agenda scheduled for Monday morning’s meeting. The board will discuss improvements to the Nowata County Courthouse and hear an update from Nowata County Emergency Manager Laurie Summers. Monday morning’s meeting begins at 9 a.m. at ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Facing Violent Offender Charge

Jan 23, 2026

A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly failing to register as a violent offender. 52-year-old Scott Causey was charged on Friday. According to the Bartlesville Police Department, Causey has allegedly failed to register as a violent offender since June 2023. The Oklah ... read more »

Two Vehicle Wreck at 14th and Hillcrest Friday Afternoon

Jan 23, 2026

Collisions began before the snow began falling on Friday afternoon, as two vehicles were involved in a wreck at 14th and Hillcrest in Bartlesville. A school bus was nearby, but not involved in the accident. Bartlesville Police Captain Travis Martinez takes us through what happened just after 3 p. ... read more »

Osage Co Commissioners to Meet Monday

Jan 23, 2026

The Board of Osage County Commissioners are scheduled to meet at the fairgrounds on Monday morning for a regularly scheduled meeting.   At that meeting, the board will consider approving REAP community development project contracts from INCOG. These include the purchase of a tanker t ... read more »

Osage County Bracing for Winter Weather

Jan 23, 2026

Winter weather is expected to impact northeast Oklahoma this weekend and Osage County is preparing for the worst. The latest report from the National Weather Service indicates parts of Osage County could get more than a foot of snow.    Osage County Emergency Manager Jerry Rober ... read more »

Washington Co. Commissioners Set Monday or Tuesday Meeting Due to Weather

Jan 23, 2026

The Washington County Commissioners have scheduled a meeting for Monday morning, however, they also called a meeting for Tuesday morning in the event Monday’s meeting is canceled due to the winter storm. The agendas for both meetings are identical, with only one action item listed &mdas ... read more »

Bartlesville City Closures

Jan 23, 2026

The following facilities will close at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 23, and will be closed on Saturday, Jan. 24.   Bartlesville Public Library Bartlesville Area History Museum Boots Hollow Golf Club (Will also be closed on Sunday, Jan. 25) City Hall (City Hall nor ... read more »

Arkansas City, Kan. Man Facing Felony Vehicle Charge

Jan 22, 2026

An Arkansas City, Kan. man is facing a felony charge in Washington County after allegedly driving a stolen vehicle. 45-year-old Richard Smyer was charged on Thursday with possession of a stolen vehicle. Smyer also faces misdemeanor charges of driving with a revoked driver’s license and ... read more »

Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. Talks Opportunity Zones in Cherokee Nation

Jan 22, 2026

Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION on KWON Radio on Thursday, Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. said, "What I know, and I think everybody knows in the United States, which is there's nothing more powerful for somebody to fight poverty, there's nothing more powerful for ... read more »