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Oklahoma voters headed to the polls Tuesday to narrow the field in several statewide races, including open contests for governor and U.S. Senate. Candidates who failed to receive more than 50 percent of the vote advanced to Aug. 25 runoff elections. In the race to succeed term-limited Gov. Ke ... read more »

Osage County voters went to the polls on Tuesday and made several key decisions that will shape the county and state at large.    Bridget West was elected Osage County Treasurer, as she defeated Shawna Myers by nearly 2,000 votes. West will take over for Sally Hulse at the end o ... read more »

Nowata County Assessor Chris Clouse will retain her seat after winning Tuesday's election.   According to unofficial results from the Oklahoma State Election Board, Clouse received 853 total votes (56.1%). Challenger Arthur Friddle received 667 votes (43.9%).   Clous ... read more »

Linda Branstetter and James Pfeffer have advanced to a runoff election after Tuesday's election for Associate District Judge in Nowata County.   According to unofficial results from the Oklahoma State Election Board, Pfeffer received 816 votes (39.8%), Branstetter received 721 (3 ... read more »

FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY ASSESSOR - REPUBLICAN   Candidate Votes Vote % Precincts Reporting Chris Standridge 2,496 40% ... read more »

John David Hultz has been elected as a Nowata County Commissioner, representing District One.   According to unofficial results from the Oklahoma State Election Board, Hultz received 350 total votes (61.2%). He received nearly 63% of the total vote on election day alone with 293 vote ... read more »

The Nowata Fire Department and partner agencies have announced the return of "The Great Nowata Water Fight: Firefighters vs. The Community."   On the afternoon of July 3, residents are encouraged to line their streets with water guns, water balloons and hoses and have a fri ... read more »

The Arvest Foundation awarded a $4,000 grant to Samaritan Counseling & Growth Center to support the organization's subsidized counseling program, helping expand access to mental health services for individuals and families facing financial challenges.   The donation was prese ... read more »

The City of Barnsdall has informed the community that authorized crews will be working throughout the town to perform maintenance work, inspections, the replacement of water meters and other equipment.    Crews has been authorized by the City and may need access to meter locatio ... read more »

Osage County 4-H is offering you the opportunity to help with fundraising in a very unique way. Community members, businesses and ranchers are encouraged to purchase a personalized 7X8 block that will later become part of the Osage County 4-H Legacy Wall.   It will be located at the ... read more »

Nowata County Emergency Manager Laurie Summers appeared before the Nowata County Commissioners Monday morning to discuss the possible addition of outdoor emergency sirens throughout the county.   The Cherokee Nation started an outdoor warning system project that involves each county ... read more »

The Osage County Sheriff's Office recently released its crime stats for the month of May. During that time period, there were more than 8,500 calls for service, 1,013 calls made to 911 and 91 arrests were made. There were 217 case numbers reported and 309 inmates were housed at the Osage ... read more »

The Cherokee Nation and The University of Tulsa are accepting applications for the third cohort of the Cherokee AcceleratHER Fellowship, a 12-week program designed to help Cherokee women launch, grow and scale venture-ready businesses.   Applications for the Fall 2026 fellowship open ... read more »

Appearing on KWON Radio's COMMUNITY CONNECTION,  Bartlesville City Councilor Tim Sherrick proposed a constitutional amendment to the city’s current automated license plate reader (ALPR) ordinance.   Sherrick said, "To avoid potential Fourth Amendment privacy viola ... read more »

Congratulations to Chris Cook of Bartlesville. Chris is Tuesday's winner in our Lessons Learned from Dad Contest.   Chris wins a pair of concert tickets to a show of his choice at The Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino Hotel Tulsa.   The Lesson Learned:   ... read more »