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Spiro Man Charged With Possession of Stolen Vehicle

Jul 22, 2026

A Spiro man is facing a felony charge in Washington County after allegedly operating a stolen vehicle.   38-year-old Brian Smith was charged on Wednesday with possession of a stolen vehicle.   According to the Bartlesville Police Department, authorities began searching f ... read more »

The Simple Freedom Celebrates Ribbon Cutting in Dewey

Jul 22, 2026

The Simple Freedom officially celebrated its grand opening Tuesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its location at 309 E. Don Tyler Avenue in downtown Dewey. The boutique is centered on the idea that style should be simple, comfortable, and confidence-inspiring, offering a curated selection of ... read more »

Home Destroyed in Pawhuska House Fire

Jul 22, 2026

A home in Pawhuska is declared a total loss after it caught fire Wednesday morning. A Pawhuska Police Department Facebook post states the residence was unoccupied when the fire began at around 10:30 a.m.    The Pawhuska Fire Department and Pawhuska EMS arrived on scene quickly, ... read more »

Tillman Makes First Appointment as Osage Nation Chief

Jul 22, 2026

Osage Nation Principal Chief Joe Tillman has made the first appointment of his administration. Raymond Red Corn will serve on the Osage LLC Board, this according to an Osage Nation press release.    Red Corn served in the Osage Nation Congress from 2006 to 2014 and was Assistant ... read more »

State of Our Schools Luncheon Set for Aug. 5

Jul 22, 2026

The Bartlesville Public Schools Foundation is inviting the community to attend its annual State of Our Schools luncheon on Wednesday, Aug. 5, at the Bartlesville High School Commons.   Appearing on KWON Radio's COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Foundation Executive Director Rachel Miller say ... read more »

Ascension's Tanner Holt Addresses Nowata Hospital Issue

Jul 22, 2026

We have been hearing the pleas from Nowata's Save Our Hospital group urging the faclilty's owner, Ascension, to keep the hospital in their town the way it is.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Tanner Holt with Ascension St John Jane Phillips met the situation head on sayin ... read more »

Ascension St John Jane Phillips Celebrates Stroke Care Recognition, Safety Award and Community Education

Jul 22, 2026

Ascension St. John Jane Phillips Medical Center is celebrating several recent milestones, including a Bronze Rural Stroke Recognition Award from the American Heart Association, the one-year anniversary of its designation as a Primary Stroke Center, and an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from ... read more »

Bartlesville Voters to Decide $40.9 Million School Bond on Aug. 25

Jul 22, 2026

Bartlesville voters will decide two school bond propositions totaling nearly $41 million during the Aug. 25 election. If approved, the bond package would fund campus improvements, technology, and transportation without increasing the current property tax rate.   Appearing on KWON Rad ... read more »

Nowata Co. Commissioner Elect John Hultz Speaks at Chamber Forum

Jul 22, 2026

Newly elected Nowata County Commissioner for District One John Hultz appeared at a Nowata Chamber of Commerce forum Wednesday morning.   Hultz discussed his plans for when he takes office and some issues he has observed with the county.   Hultz said his first priority wi ... read more »

'Save Our Hospital' Group Speaks at Nowata Chamber

Jul 22, 2026

The Nowata group "Save Our Hospital" spoke at a Nowata Area Chamber of Commerce event Wednesday morning.   Ascension St. John submitted an application that will be reviewed by the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS ... read more »

GeekyGami's Cardboard Thunderdome

Jul 22, 2026

GeekyGami is hosting a cutthroat, highly exclusive cardboard brawl, and you better act fast if you want a seat at the nerd table. For a $35 entry fee, you can secure your spot in this glorious battle of wits, but there's a massive catch. The shop only managed to snag ONE single event kit, ... read more »

Bartlesville Goes Wackadoo for Bluey Camp!

Jul 22, 2026

Parents of Bartlesville, rejoice! If your household has been held hostage by a certain animated Australian cattle dog, salvation is finally here, and it only costs 25 dollarbucks. Stage Art Dance, located at 318 S. Quapaw Ave., is hosting Boppin' With Bluey, a one-day camp designed to thoroug ... read more »

City of Nowata Working on Two Water Leaks

Jul 22, 2026

The City of Nowata is currently working to repair two water leaks in its local water system. The City of Nowata says the repairs may result in reduced water pressure for residents and businesses. This is a developing story. ... read more »

The Ragweed Reunion Keeps Rolling

Jul 22, 2026

The reunion of the decade just keeps rolling, with Cross Canadian Ragweed announcing a brand-new Oklahoma show at Durant's Choctaw Grand Theater on October 10 to cap off an insane 2026. It’s been a monumental 15 months since the Red Dirt legends reunited, packing stadiums from Texas to ... read more »

Green Country Charity Band Drops Debut Album for a Cause

Jul 22, 2026

After more than a decade of raising money for Oklahoma community causes, Tulsa’s mission-driven Once In A While Band has released its debut full-length album, Love's Waiting For You. Founded in 2012 by bassist Greg Silvis, the philanthropic group has performed at dozens of events over t ... read more »