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Tulsa Man Convicted of First-Degree Murder

Oct 16, 2025

A Tulsa man has been convicted of first-degree murder after killing his wife and hiding her body in the back of a vehicle. 50-year-old Chris Morland was convicted on Thursday in Tulsa County District Court. According to the News on 6, the victim, identified as Cassidy Ritchie, was found d ... read more »

Classic Cars Take Over Pawhuska

Oct 16, 2025

The Gathering at the Roc car show was last weekend. Before the car show on Saturday at Woolaroc concluded the week's events, this year's participants toured throughout parts of Osage County on Friday, which included a stop in Pawhuska.    At Tuesday's city council me ... read more »

Ochelata Man Charged With Possession of CDS

Oct 16, 2025

An Ochelata man is facing criminal charges after allegedly possessing methamphetamine. 33-year-old Garrett Payton was charged on Thursday with possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS) and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. According to the Bartlesville Police Departmen ... read more »

Pawhuska Working to Get Outage Map Alerts

Oct 16, 2025

When the June storms hit Pawhuska, power got knocked out and trees blocked roadways. City crews just recently finished removing all of that debris.   As a result of that, City Manager Carol Jones came to the realization that the city needs to do a better job communicating with its ci ... read more »

Bartlesville Woman Charged With Child Abuse

Oct 16, 2025

A Bartlesville woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly hitting a child with a belt. 35-year-old Megan DeVeronica was charged on Thursday with child abuse. According to the Bartlesville Police Department, DeVeronica was allegedly attempting to discipline the child. DeVeronica alleg ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Charged With Threatening Violence

Oct 16, 2025

A Bartlesville man is facing criminal charges after allegedly threatening to shoot up a Bartlesville elementary school. 49-year-old Broderick Anderson was charged on Thursday for threatening to perform an act of violence and committing acts resulting in outraging public decency. According ... read more »

Salvation Army's Red Kettle Kick-Off Set for Nov. 13

Oct 16, 2025

The Salvation Army of Bartlesville, serving Nowata, Osage and Washington counties, announces its special guest for the Beyond the Bells Red Kettle Kick-Off. The annual event marks the official start of the Red Kettle Campaign fundraising season, which supports The Salvation Army’s vital ... read more »

Tri County Tech Health Occupations Wing Open House and Fall Highlighst

Oct 15, 2025

Tri County Tech was the first of its kind in Oklahoma, opening its doors in 1968 and continues as a nationwide leader in technical and career education and is now one of 29 technology centers in the state, serving residents throughout Washington, Nowata, and Osage county.    App ... read more »

3-Day Christkindl Market to Bring Old-World Holiday Magic to Woolaroc

Oct 16, 2025

OKM Music is teaming up with the Woolaroc Museum & Wildlife Preserve to host the 2025 Christkindl Market, a three-day celebration of music, artisan crafts, and European-style holiday charm.   The event runs Nov. 28–30 from 4–9 p.m. daily during Woolaroc’s dazzli ... read more »

Caney PD & USD 436 Awarded Grant for School Officer

Oct 16, 2025

A process started under former Caney Police Chief Kevin Kitterman comes to fruition, as Caney PD and USD 436 announce receiving an award of the Community Oriented Policing Services Hiring Program Grant to fund a School Resource Officer.  Police Chief Ike Dye says ... read more »

New State Superintendent Rescinds Walters' Order on Bibles in Schools

Oct 15, 2025

One of former State Superintendent Ryan Walters’ mandates to distribute Bibles and integrate biblical character classes in public schools is now officially over. Oklahoma’s new Superintendent of Public Instruction Lindel Fields is rescinding the directive. In a statement issue ... read more »

City of Pawhuska Getting New Website

Oct 15, 2025

The City of Pawhuska has a website provider that is no longer being sold and a support system will no longer be available in January 2026.    City Clerk Jennifer Burd says an upgrade needs to occur now. With that upgrade, the new website must be ADA compliant and council member ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Charged With Possession of CDS

Oct 15, 2025

A Bartlesville man is facing criminal charges after allegedly possessing methamphetamine. 44-year-old Stewart Cheshewalla was charged on Wednesday with possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS). According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on Oct. 15 at approximately 1 a.m. ... read more »

No Funding Increase for Pawhuska Animal Shelter

Oct 15, 2025

The 4Paws animal shelter in Pawhuska was asking for funding assistance during Tuesday evening's city council meeting. The shelter is a volunteer-based facility, but the building is owned by the city.    At the meeting they were requesting an increase from $5 to $20 in animal ... read more »

Pawhuska's 2024 Audit Coming Together

Oct 15, 2025

At Tuesday evening's city council meeting in Pawhuska, City Manager Carol Jones gave an update on how the 2024 fiscal year audit is coming along. Jones said they have laid out some goals on what they hope to have done and when they want those items to be completed.   Jones hopes ... read more »