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Storms Rolled Through Washington County
Jan 08, 2026
Bartlesville was placed under a tornado warning early this morning after the National Weather Service detected radar-indicated rotation within a strong line of storms moving through the area. The warning prompted residents to take shelter as a precaution, though no tornado touchdown was confirmed ... read more »
Sparklight Donates $5K to Boys & Girls Club of Bartlesville
Jan 08, 2026
Local children and teens will benefit from a $5,000 grant awarded to the Boys & Girls Club of Bartlesville by Sparklight through its Charitable Giving Fund.
The grant will help the Club offset rising costs for its Nutrition Program, which provides healthy meals and sna ... read more »
Doenges Toyota Awards Hopestone Cancer Support Center
Jan 08, 2026
Throughout Doenges Toyota's 57th-anniversary event, which started around December 2025, Doenges Toyota donated a portion of each vehicle sale to local nonprofits and let the customer choose which organization to support. The nonprofit with the most votes receive an additional $5,000 or more.& ... read more »
Storm Damage Reported in Independence, Kan.
Jan 08, 2026
A line of severe thunderstorms Thursday morning causes damage in Independence, Kan.
Our sister station KGGF in Coffeyville, Kan., reports an 81 mph wind gust was measured in Independence at approximately 9:35 a.m. Damage was reported throughout town with downed trees and snapped power lines.& ... read more »
FBI, BPD Execute Search Warrant in West Bartlesville Related to Dec. 22 Shooting
Jan 08, 2026
A Bartlesville man suspected in a Dec. 22, 2025 shooting is now in custody after federal agents and Bartlesville police executed a warrant early Thursday morning.
According to Acting Bartlesville Police Chief Troy Newell, the FBI and police conducted the arrest in the 1600 block of Maple and ... read more »





