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Free Nutrition Workshop for Healthy Aging at Elder Care
Sep 02, 2024
In an effort to promote well-being and healthy living among seniors, Elder Care is excited to announce a free nutrition workshop led by Sherry Jackson, a highly respected Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist from Ascension St. John’s Jane Phillips.
T ... read more »
Westside Community Center Teams Up with the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI)
Sep 02, 2024
The Westside Community Center has teamed up with the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Oklahoma State University, bringing a new range of opportunities to our community, especially for those who are 50 and better.
This partnership is designed to keep our members engaged, ... read more »
Washington Co. Free Fair Saturday, September 7
Sep 07, 2024
Saturday, September 7
Swine, Sheep, Goat, and Cattle Show 9AM – Arena (shown in respective order beginning with swine)
All indoor and outdoor entries released from the fair at 6:00 PM
Craft & Vendor Show 9AM-6PM – North Room
Live Donkeys and “Wonky ... read more »
Washngton Co. Free Fair Wednesday, Sept. 4
Sep 04, 2024
Wednesday, September 4
Indoor Entry Judging Day (closed to the public)
Livestock Check-in 4:30PM
*All outdoor entries must be in place by 7:00 PM
Thursday, September 5
Fair is open to the Public through Saturday!
Southwest Dairy Milking Trailer 9AM-5PM Children& ... read more »
Washington Co. Fair: The Sweet Life Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024
Sep 03, 2024
Tuesday, September 3
Indoor Entries open to be placed 12:00 PM-7:00 PM
*exhibitors with more than 10 entries must be in place by 6:30PM
(Closed to the public)
Wednesday, September 4
Indoor Entry Judging Day (closed to the public)
Livestock Check-in 4:30PM
*A ... read more »
Washington Co. Fair: The Sweet Life Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024
Sep 03, 2024
Tuesday, September 3
Indoor Entries open to be placed 12:00 PM-7:00 PM
*exhibitors with more than 10 entries must be in place by 6:30PM
(Closed to the public)
Wednesday, September 4
Indoor Entry Judging Day (closed to the public)
Livestock Check-in 4:30PM
*A ... read more »
Washington County Free Fair: THE SWEET LIFE, Starts This Week
Sep 02, 2024
The 2024 Washington County Free Fair has new name and a few new attractions. This year's fair is called "The Sweet Life.
Along with a new theme, there are a few of the new items of interest at this year's Washington County Free Fai. For one, the hot dog eati ... read more »
70 Oklahoma Horses Dead, Owners Blame Tainted Kansas Feed
Aug 30, 2024
A nearly century-old Oklahoma company that supplies stock for rodeos had as many as 70 horses die a week ago after receiving what an owner believes is tainted feed.
Beutler and Son co-owner Rhett Beutler told local reporters the horses became sick and died shortly after being fed late last we ... read more »
KBI Investigates Coffeyville Police Shooting Death
Aug 30, 2024
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation has been called in to investigate a fatal police shooting in Coffeyville.
On Thursday afternoon just after 3 p.m., officers from the Coffeyville Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a Ford pickup truck near the intersection of Fourth Street and Popl ... read more »
Bartlesville City Council to Discuss Resolution Addressing Public Drag Shows
Aug 30, 2024
The Bartlesville City Council is expected to discuss a resolution Tuesday related to public drag queen performances, with the intent to firm up First Amendment protections and public safety for drag performers, attendees and protestors.
The controversy arose in 2022 during the Bartlesville Pr ... read more »
Dewey Man Accused of Strangling Wife
Aug 29, 2024
On Wednesday afternoon, officers took a report from a female victim who alleged that her husband had threatened to perform an act of violence, including domestic abuse by strangulation. It is alleged that the defendant, Gerald Winn, told the victim to stay upstairs or he would kill her or paralyz ... read more »
Dewey set for football clash at Locust Grove
Aug 29, 2024
A new chapter of Dewey football kicks on Friday as the Bulldoggers travel to Locust Grove to take on the Pirates. Dewey has newfound confidence going into their season opener. Bulldoggers Head Coach Ryan Richardson says that despite a tough scrimmage last week against Pawhuska, his tea ... read more »
Avant Volunteer Fire Chief Arrested on Harassment Charges
Aug 29, 2024
The Avant Volunteer Fire Chief has been arrested after allegations that he harassed his ex-girlfriend and her parents for months. The victims have filed a protective order against the defendant, Kyle Swift.
The News on 6 reports that Swift is being charged with two felonies, ... read more »
Osage Nation Taking Part in Cherokee National Holiday
Aug 29, 2024
The Cherokee National Holiday is taking place this weekend in Tahlequah, but the Osage Nation will have a presence at the event this Friday and Saturday. Dana Bear and Yatika Fields will be Head Man and Head Lady Dancers for the celebration. Berbon Hamilton will be the Arena Director and Archie M ... read more »
Labor Day Weekend Adds More Traffic to the Water
Aug 29, 2024
Labor Day Weekend marks the unofficial end to summer and this weekend is shaping up to be a good one for those wishing to hit the water. After a year marked with several water related fatalities, the Grand River Dam Authority wants to remind everyone to stay safe this weekend.
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