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Oologah Man Charged With Possession of CDS
Oct 06, 2025
An Oologah man is facing criminal charges after allegedly possessing methamphetamine.
33-year-old Traton Vanderpool was charged on Monday with possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS) and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.
According to the Bartlesville Police Departmen ... read more »
Standing Bear Comments on Government Shutdown
Oct 06, 2025
As the government shutdown remains in place, people are wondering what agencies are open and which ones are currently closed.
At the Osage Nation, programs that are independent of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and other federal agencies are continuing to operate as normal. Thi ... read more »
Pawhuska Man Facing Felony Firearm Charge
Oct 06, 2025
A Pawhuska man with a previous felony conviction is facing a felony charge after allegedly possessing a firearm.
55-year-old David Huffman was charged on Monday with possession of a firearm after a felony conviction. Huffman also faces misdemeanor charges of possession of a controlled dangero ... read more »
Indian Taco Championship Winners Announced
Oct 06, 2025
The 21st annual National Indian Taco Championship was held in Pawhuska on Saturday. There were 20 vendors competing for the best indian taco and after the judging was complete, Who's Got the Beans was the champion. Rez Chicks was the second place finisher and Kyla Van Zile Noah placed third. ... read more »
Dewey City Council to Discuss Bond Sale, Surplus Donations, and Dilapidated Property Removal Monday Night
Oct 06, 2025
A major topic on the agenda will be Resolution No. 2025-10-01, which sets the terms for the city’s General Obligation Bonds, Series 2025. The resolution outlines details such as maturity schedules, sale procedures, and the appointment of financial agents. Council members will also review Re ... read more »




