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The Dewey City Council will hold its regular meeting on Monday, May 4, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the council chambers at Dewey City Hall, 411 E. Don Tyler. The agenda includes the oath of office for newly elected officials and recognition of outgoing Mayor Tom Hays. Council members will also consider ... read more »

The Patriot Auto 2026 Night of Scholars and Champions banquet powered by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio will be held at Oklahoma Wesleyan University Mueller Sports Center on Tuesday, May 5, at 6pm, us as we honor academic excellence and achievement within our community.  &nbs ... read more »

This Mother’s Day, we’re celebrating the women who shaped us… one story at a time.   We want to hear your fondest memory of your Mom—the moment that still makes you smile, laugh, or maybe even tear up a little. Was it something she said… something she ... read more »

"The Wall That Heals," a 53-foot tractor-trailer carrying a 141-panel replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial arrives in Bartlesville Tuesday, May 5, at Lee Lake.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Peter King and Tammy Widener with the Phillips 66 Veterans Employee Netwo ... read more »

Firefighters in Bartlesville responded to a residential fire just before 7:30 a.m. on Sunday after reports of smoke inside a home. According to Bartlesville Professional Fi ... read more »

A major headache is developing for drivers on State Highway 20 between Hominy and Skiatook in Osage County. The Oklahoma Department of Transportation says the highway will be down to only one lane beginning Monday and lasting every day through May. ODOT says the traffic tie-up will allow for ... read more »

Oklahoma Wesleyan University held its graduation ceremony on Friday afternoon. Dr. Jim Dunn gave remarks and the keynote speaker was Dr. Mark Weeter, who is retiring from OKWU after teaching for more than 40 years at the school. Weeter gave this advice to students.   Shawna Sanches w ... read more »

The Washington County Commissioners are going to jail, but not for anything nefarious or illegal. The commissioners will conduct their annual inspection tour of the Washington County Correctional Facility on Monday morning. Oklahoma law requires county commissioners to inspect jails at least ... read more »

A Dewey man with extensive theft and burglary convictions has allegedly been linked to another burglary by DNA evidence. 35-year-old Jerry Posey, who has been in the Washington County jail since early February, was charged Friday in another second-degree burglary felony case. Bartlesville ... read more »

A Bartlesville woman is facing a felony driving under the influence charge and a misdemeanor traffic violation. Bartlesville police arrested 46-year-old Quiensala Vanessa Hamilton Thursday night on the allegations. According to an affidavit, a Bartlesville police officer was in the privat ... read more »

A Topeka, Kan., man wanted in Texas was jailed in Washington County after fleeing a traffic stop Friday morning. 27-year-old Ezekiel Joshua Evans faces a felony charge of false impersonation, a misdemeanor count of obstruction and three traffic violations. A Bartlesville police officer st ... read more »

The Board of Nowata County Commissioners have a regularly scheduled meeting Monday morning at the Nowata County Annex. The commissioners will review the sales tax budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, discuss improvements to the Nowata County Courthouse and review a proclamation for Oklahoma ... read more »

  Topics ranging from cell phone bans in school to battling fraud and regulating data centers were covered by Rep. John B. Kane and Rep. Judd Strom of Friday's episode of CAPITOL CALL powered by Phillips 66 on KWON Radio.   Representaive John B. Kane announced on the sho ... read more »

The Oklahoma Senate has given final approval to House Bill 1168, a measure that would make the delivery and distribution of abortion pills a felony. The bill passed 37 to 10 and now heads to the governor’s desk, where it’s expected to receive a warm welcome. Championed by Sen. David B ... read more »

In addition to the public hearing on the City of Bartlesville budget Monday evening, the city council will discuss possible changes to policy on law enforcement use of automated license plate readers, commonly known as Flock cameras. In late 2024, the city council authorized the installation ... read more »