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Weather-Related Closings
Feb 10, 2025
Some closures are now coming in for the Feb. 11-13, 2025 winter weather event.
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Ramona Man Facing Kidnapping and Domestic Abuse Charges
Feb 10, 2025
A Ramona man is facing a felony charge after allegedly abusing and kidnapping someone.
32-year-old George Park was charged on Monday with domestic assault and battery by strangulation and kidnapping.
According to the Ramona Police Department, Park and the alleged vic ... read more »
Prepare for a Wintry Mix of Weather
Feb 10, 2025
Old Man Winter isn't finished with us yet, it appears. Bartlesville Radio is here to "prepare you-not scare you" as we are tracking a pair of weather systems that could result in a mix of rain, snow. sleet, and freezing rain at times.
Rain showers will increase across ... read more »
Bartlesville Man Charged With Drug Trafficking
Feb 10, 2025
A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge for drug trafficking after police allegedly confiscated meth from the person's vehicle.
43-year-old Eric Hoffman was charged with one felony count of trafficking a controlled dangerous substance on Monday.
According to ... read more »
Pawhuska Voters Head to the Polls on Tuesday
Feb 10, 2025
Two city council seats are up for grabs on Tuesday evening, as voters head to the polls in Pawhuska. No matter what ward Pawhuska residents live in, they are all eligible to vote in City of Pawhuska elections.
After Roger Taylor decided to step down from his position of Ward ... read more »
Mobile Shelving at the Annex Discussed on Monday
Feb 10, 2025
The Board of Osage County Commissioners convened for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday morning. In that meeting, the Board renewed a contract with Eagleview Pictometry for just over $188,000. That will assist with the Assessor's Office. There were also two utility per ... read more »
Courthouse Improvements, Right of Way Acquisition Discussed by Nowata County Commissioners
Feb 10, 2025
The Nowata County Commissioners convened for their weekly meeting on Monday morning in the Nowata County Courthouse Annex.
During the meeting, the ongoing discussion of courthouse improvements continued, with this week's topic involving the exhaust vents in the jail and the pos ... read more »
KANE COLUMN: Session Begins
Feb 10, 2025
The legislative session is officially underway.
On Monday, the Legislature heard Gov. Kevin Stitt's seventh annual State of the State address to mark the beginning of the 60th Legislature. He shared several of his priority policies for this year.
One idea he discussed follows a model ... read more »
9th Annual Inter-State Farm and Home Show March 28th-29th
Feb 10, 2025
The Inter-State Farm & Home Show is coming to Nellis Hall at Coffeyville Community College on March 28th and 29th, 2025, and it is presented by Bartlett Co-op.
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Bartlesville Radio Promotions Director Tina Romine said, "This show brings tog ... read more »
Washington Co. Accepts Grants for Emergency Operations Center
Feb 10, 2025
The Washington County Commissioners accepted several grants and reported on end of the month accounts and their weekly Monday-meeting.
Washington County Emergency Management Director Kary Cox went over nearly 400-thousand dollars in grant money from ARPA funds that will help in construction a ... read more »
Fatal Collision on Will Rogers Turnpike Under Investigation
Feb 09, 2025
A fatal collision occurred on the evening of February 8, 2025, on the Will Rogers Turnpike at mile marker 257 westbound, approximately four miles east of Claremore.
According to authorities, the crash involved a 2006 Lexus ES330 driven by 26-year-old Aaron Brixey of Pryo ... read more »
KWON Named Oklahoma's 'Best of Show' Award Winner
Feb 07, 2025
KWON has won the 2024 Best of Show award in the non-metro radio division from the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters.
The Best of Show award, formerly named Station of Year, is the top award for radio and television stations in the state, covering three divisions — television, non-met ... read more »
Osage Co Commissioners to Meet on Monday
Feb 07, 2025
The Board of Osage County Commissioners will convene for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday morning for a fairly standard meeting.
There will be consideration to open bids for mobile shelving at the annex building. The Board will also consider approving a payment in th ... read more »
Fire Contained at Dollar Tree in South Bartlesville
Feb 06, 2025
Firefighters have contained a small fire at the Dollar Tree on South Washington Boulevard in Bartlesville.
Bartlesville Radio’s Ty Loftis was on-scene shortly after the fire was reported Thursday morning. He spoke with a witness who was in the store shortly before the fire began and wit ... read more »
Corey Shivel Discusses Transition to District 2 Commissioner on KWON Radio
Feb 07, 2025
Appearing on KWON Radio’s Community Connection, District 2 Commissioner Corey Shivel discussed his transition into office following the passing of former Commissioner Mike Bouvier. Shivel was appointed by Gov. Kevin Stitt on Dec 5 and sworn in the next day, Shivel talked the circumstances o ... read more »