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Residents living within the Pawhuska School District will head to the polls on Tuesday, September 9 to vote on two bond propositions for the district. One is a $300,000 transportation bond to acquire vehicles for travel. The other is a $3.4 million bond proposition that would be for building upgr ... read more »

Cooper Dog Park held their Dog Days of Summer Pool Party on Sunday at Frontier Pool.   According to Cooper Dog Park President Katy Rushing, 42 dogs attended the event. Along with a chance for dogs to swim in the pool, the event also raffled off multiple items from a handful of busine ... read more »

Economist Mark Sneed says Bartlesville's economic growth has been impressive since the COVID-19 pandemic, but he sees a period of stability followed by potential stagnation in the near future.   Sneed was the keynote speaker during a Bartlesville Chamber of Commerce Forum Tuesday ... read more »

A Bristow man is facing a felony charge after allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol. 40-year-old Edgar Stinson was charged on Tuesday with DUI and driving with a suspended license. According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on Aug. 18, officers responded in reference to a ... read more »

A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly failing to appear for a court date after posting a bond. 44-year-old Freddie Pendergraft, Jr. was charged on Tuesday with bail jumping. According to the Washington County District Attorney’s Office, Pendergraft, Jr. posted ... read more »

Students at Pawhuska Public Schools started the academic year on Thursday and if they didn't already know, they quickly learned of a noticeable change in this year's cellphone policy. A mandate handed down from the State says students can't use their phones or any other electronic dev ... read more »

Oklahoma Union football is nearing the start of the season, and the Cougars will have a younger bunch in 2025. Like many of the coaches in our area this season, OKU will be entering 2025 with a first year head coach. Bruce Munden, who was made his name in the area from his time in Barnsdal ... read more »

Oklahoma winters may be unpredictable, but one thing is certain: every snowstorm deserves a snowplow with a personality. The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is inviting K‑12 students statewide to submit names for 24 of the agency’s winter-weather fleet in its inaugural Snowplow Nami ... read more »

Appearing on KWON's CITY MATTERS program, Bartlesville City Councilman Tim Sherrick talked about our brave firefighters, the pavement preservation project and Boots Hollow Municipal Golf Course.    "There's a family that's going to have their grandmother at the ... read more »

The Bartlesville Board of Education appointed Kristen Lindblom to fill Rick Boswell’s seat for District 7 At its regular meeting on August 18. District 7 covers parts of the Jane Phillips, Richard Kane, Wilson, and Wayside Elementary areas. Boswell stepped down from ... read more »

The Dewey City Council met on Monday night at Dewey City Hall for the final time in the month of August.   The council reviewed the sales tax report for the month of July and approved an interagency agreement with Dewey Schools for a school resource officer during the 2025-2026 fisca ... read more »

A female inmate escaped from a Washington County Detention transport vehicle. UPDATE 4 P.M FROM SHERIFF SCOTT OWEN According to a press release from the Washington County Sheriff's Office, "In the early morning hours of Sunday, 8/17/2025, a female inmate was being transported bac ... read more »

On Tuesday afternoon, the Pawhuska Chamber of Commerce has invited Superintendent Chris Tanner to come speak at the Community Center at noon. Executive Director of the Chamber of Commerce, Mike McCartney said this is a great opportunity to get information about the coming school year. If you ... read more »

The Board of Osage County Commissioners convened for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday morning. Listed on the agenda was a 2007 fuel dispenser to be declared as surplus property and disposed from district two's equipment list. District Two Commissioner Steve Talburt t ... read more »

A Wann man is facing a misdemeanor charge after allegedly threatening to shoot someone. 33-year-old Cody Wry was charged on Monday with threatening to perform an act of violence. According to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, on June 20, Wry allegedly got into a verbal alterca ... read more »