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Washington Co Man Charged With Rape, Domestic Abuse
Oct 16, 2024
A Washington County man was formally arraigned in court on Tuesday on two felony cases. Shawn Stierwalt is being charged in two separate cases with rape in the first degree and domestic abuse after a felony conviction.
A probable cause affidavit states on Sunday the victim told off ... read more »
Washington Co. Voters to Decide on Sunday Alcohol Sales
Oct 16, 2024
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Voters in Washington County will head to the polls in just a few weeks to decide on several items, including alcohol sales.
Back in August, we were the first to tell you about a question on the Nov. 5 ballot to extend al ... read more »
Pawhuska Superintendent Gives Remediation, Dropout Report
Oct 16, 2024
Pawhuska Superintendent Chris Tanner recently produced a remediation and dropout report to the school board. This report comes from the 2021-2022 school year and shows that few students were remediated in reading and science, but math was a bit of an issue, as six students needed that extra help. ... read more »
Early Voting Begins Oct. 30
Oct 16, 2024
Early voting begins Wednesday, Oct. 30, for voters in Washington County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day, have the option of voting early at their County Election Board.
Washington County Election Board Secretary Yvonne House, said early voting i ... read more »
Absentee Ballot Request Deadline is Oct. 21
Oct 16, 2024
Voters in Washington County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the Nov. 5, General Election and the City of Bartlesville and the Washington County Special Election should apply now, County Election Board Secretary, Yvonne House said today.
Absentee ballots are available to any regis ... read more »
Arvest Bank Honors Dewey Teacher
Oct 16, 2024
Arvest Bank recently honored Dustie Swaim at Dewey High School during the bank’s annual “We Love Teachers” initiative, which awards area educators $500 each to help with the purchase of school supplies.
Swaim, the high school art teacher, was one of 142 teachers at K-1 ... read more »
Ray of Hope in Action
Oct 16, 2024
Ray of Hope Advocacy Center in Bartlesville is highlighting Domestic Violence Awareness Month this October, while continuing its mission to support survivors of abuse. In a recent COMMUNITY CONNECTION appearance, Shelly Kreder, Yoci Clayburn, and Michael Colaw shared details about their efforts, ... read more »
More Dancing with the Bartlesville Stars
Oct 16, 2024
Mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening as Dancing with the Bartlesville Stars returns on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at the Bartlesville Community Center from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. This cherished annual fundraiser supports Paths to Independence, a local school in Bartlesville dedicated to p ... read more »