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Woman Missing From Copan

Feb 06, 2025

A woman who was last seen in the Copan area has went missing. Tori Wilson was last seen in Copan on Tuesday wearing a gray hoodie, pink sweat pants and gray Nike shoes. Wilson has not been seen since.    Wilson is 5-1 and weighs 110 pounds. She has blue eyes and reddish brown ha ... read more »

Ross Dress For Less Event to Benefit Boys and Girls Club of Bartlesville and Dewey

Feb 06, 2025

Ross Stores, Inc. is partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs of America for the 11th annual three-week in-Store “Help Local Kids Thrive” fundraiser.   Beginning February 8 through March 2, Customers in Bartlesville & Dewey can donate to the Boys & Girls Clubs in Ba ... read more »

Eldercare Expands Caregiver Support and Gears Up for Annual Fundraiser

Feb 06, 2025

Caregiving can often be an overwhelming and confusing journey, but Eldercare is stepping up to provide more support to those in need. Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Jennifer Ennis from Eldercare talked about the growing importance of caregiving assistance and the organization’s latest i ... read more »

Candidates File for Positions in Copan, Ramona, Ochelata

Feb 06, 2025

Candidates have been set for the April 1 municipal elections in Copan, Ramona and Ochelata. The Town of Copan will have Darrin Oglesbee and Jeff Roe serve four year terms for town trustee, and Eric Mumma and Stanley Morris serve two year terms. No candidates filed for town treasurer. In R ... read more »

Sedan Resident to Officiate Super Bowl

Feb 06, 2025

Southeast Kansas high school sports fans may recognize a familiar face this Sunday when they tune into the Super Bowl.   It's not anyone on the Chiefs or Eagles but Sedan resident and high school official Mark Stewart. This is Stewart's seventh season as an NFL line judge but ... read more »

Cornerstone Classical Academy Earns ICAA Accreditation

Feb 06, 2025

Cornerstone Classical Academy has officially become an ICAA-accredited school, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to academic excellence and faith-based education. The accreditation affirms the academy’s dedication to nurturing students in wisdom, truth, and virtue within a b ... read more »

Bartlesville Police Assist in Investigation of Federal Kidnapping Case

Feb 05, 2025

A Mexican national has been indicted by a federal grand jury for a reported kidnapping in December 2024 through an investigation assisted by the Bartlesville Police Department. 44-year-old Simon Martinez-Gonzales has been charged in Tulsa Federal Court on one count of kidnapping a minor child ... read more »

Strom Announces $329K in REAP Funding for District 10

Feb 05, 2025

State Rep. Judd Strom, R-Copan, announces that communities in House District 10 have been awarded more than $329,000 in funding through the Rural Economic Action Plan (REAP) program. Strom says the funding will support essential infrastructure in community development and transportation in severa ... read more »

Bartlesville Elementary Student Brings Toy Gun to School

Feb 05, 2025

On Wednesday morning, a student at Bartlesville's Hoover Elementary School brought a battery-operated gun that shoots water beads to school. The fourth grader was able to fire between five and 15 rounds, striking another student in the arm before a school administrator intervened before any s ... read more »

Coffeyville Man Facing Felony Charge for Eluding Police

Feb 05, 2025

A Coffeyville, Kansas man is facing a felony charge after allegedly eluding police and endangering the public in Washington County.   28-year-old Charlie Triebel was charged with one felony count of eluding a police officer on Wednesday.   According to the Washington Cou ... read more »

Lincoln Electric Company Approved for State Quality Jobs Program

Feb 05, 2025

Lincoln Electric Products, a New Jersey-based company that will soon begin full operations in Bartlesville, has been accepted to the Oklahoma Quality Jobs Program.   Under the program, the state of Oklahoma will pay 5% of gross payroll for qualifying new direct jobs created in the st ... read more »

Bartlesville Offers Sidewalk Improvement Partnership Program

Feb 05, 2025

The city of Bartlesville is accepting applications for its Sidewalk Cost Repair Partnership Program to help property owners manage the costs of repairing or maintaining sidewalks when expenses exceed $500.   “This program is designed to assist owners of properties adjacent to s ... read more »

Elevated Lead Levels in Pawhuska Water

Feb 05, 2025

The City of Pawhuska recently received a 2023 report stating they have elevated levels of lead in the drinking water. This can be foundf in some homes and buildings. Lead can cause serious problems for anyone, but especially young children and pregnant women.  In 2023, the City received ... read more »

OKM Music to Host Valentine’s Day Open House and Announce Internship Opportunities

Feb 05, 2025

OKM Music is spreading the love this Valentine’s Day with a special Valentine’s Day Open House at their Sugar Plum Shoppe on Thursday, February 13, from 9 AM to 6 PM, and Friday, February 14, from 9 AM to 5 PM.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Mary Lynn Mihm with OKM ... read more »

Cherokee Nation's Heirloom Seed Bank Program to Open Soon

Feb 05, 2025

The Cherokee Nation's highly anticipated Heirloom Seed Bank program is set to open on February 18 at 10 a.m., offering a unique opportunity for tribal citizens to access culturally significant seeds. Appearing on Community Connection, Councilwoman Dora Smith-Patzkowski of District 12 recently ... read more »