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Fire Hydrant Flushing Set to Begin April 26 in Bartlesville
Apr 14, 2026
The City of Bartlesville Water Department will begin its annual fire hydrant testing and flushing program on April 26 to ensure hydrants are working properly.
Work will be done in sections across the city, with some nighttime flushing from 8:30 p.m. to 6 a.m. and daytime work from 6:30 a.m. t ... read more »
Bartlesville Man Charged With Injury to Public Building
Apr 13, 2026
A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly breaking a sprinkler inside the Washington County Correctional Facility with a spork.
19-year-old Logen Fairchild was charged on Monday with injuring a public building.
According to the Washington County Sh ... read more »
Osage Nation Holding FAFSA Night on Wednesday
Apr 13, 2026
The Osage Nation Education Department will be holding its spring Oklahoma Promise, FAFSA and Scholarship family night on Wednesday at the Education Department in Hominy. The event will run from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Students in eighth through 11th grades will have the ability to l ... read more »
Boise City Man Charged With Aggravated DUI
Apr 13, 2026
A Boise City man is facing a felony charge in Washington County after allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol.
31-year-old Dakota Sparkman was charged on Monday with aggravated DUI.
According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, Sparkman was allege ... read more »
Bartlesville Man Charged After Alleged Spitting
Apr 13, 2026
A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly spitting on a Washington County Correctional Facility officer.
23-year-old Caleb Holdaway was charged on Monday with placing body fluid on a government employee as a prisoner.
According to the Washington Co ... read more »
Data Center Protest Before Pawhuska Coucil Meeting
Apr 13, 2026
Prior to Tuesday evening's city council meeting in Pawhuska, a protest will be held in front of the Constantine Theater regarding the possibility of a data center coming to Pawhuska. The data center would be located next to Indian Camp Elementary School.
Protest organizer Isabe ... read more »




