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BPD to Host Forum on Controversial Flock Cameras
Dec 20, 2024
The Bartlesville Police Department announced this week that it will host a forum on the controversial Flock cameras that have been installed in the city.
The event will be held in Lyon Hall at Oklahoma Wesleyan University on Tuesday, Jan. 16 beginning at 6 p.m.
Accor ... read more »
UPDATE: Adams Golf Course On Time For Major Renovations
Dec 20, 2024
Adams Golf Course was scheduled for a whole new look on November 1, 2024, for the replacement of all course greens, chipped and putting greens, the nursery, and an upgrade on the drainage system. Micah Siemers, Director of Engineering for Bartlesville, says that despite the wettest rec ... read more »
Get Real Ministries to Host “Miracles on 14th Street” Christmas Eve Drive-Thru Dinner
Dec 20, 2024
Get Real Ministries is bringing holiday cheer to the Bartlesville community with its annual Christmas Eve drive-thru dinner, titled “Miracles on 14th Street.” The festive event will take place on Monday, December 23rd, from 6 to 8 p.m. at 411 West 14th Street.
The minis ... read more »
Pedestrian Killed in Collision in Pawhuska
Dec 20, 2024
A fatal collision occurred Thursday night, December 19, 2024, at approximately 10:17 p.m. on Lynn Road, just north of E 21st Street, on the northern edge of Pawhuska, Oklahoma, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
A 2007 Honda Accord, driven by a 17-year-old male from Pawhuska, str ... read more »
Oklahoma Union's Darla Fesmire Named Patriot Auto Student of the Month
Dec 19, 2024
Oklahoma Union High School Senior Darla Fesmire has been named one of the Patriot Auto Students of the Month for November, presented by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.
Fesmire is a student teacher intern who helps out at Oklahoma Union Elementary's third grade. She& ... read more »
Pawhuska's Tia Tanner Named Patriot Auto Student of the Month
Dec 19, 2024
Pawhuska High School Senior Tia Tanner has been named one of the Patriot Auto Students of the Month for November, presented by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.
Tanner is the president of Student Council, a member of the National Honor Society, involved in the Gifted and ... read more »
Green Country Christmas 2024 Winners Announced
Dec 19, 2024
It was another successful Green Country Christmas 2024. On Thursday, KWON/KYFM/KRIG/KPGM hosted the 25th annual giveaway, with over $41,000 in cash and prizes awarded.
Congratulations to our winners — Leslie Donnell, Norval Gruver, Debbie Potter, Rhonda Mullin, Roger Rice, Bill and Alic ... read more »
Congress Passes Bill to Address Copan Lake Water Source for Bartlesville
Dec 19, 2024
The U.S. Senate passes a bill that will directly benefit Bartlesville’s efforts to get more water rights from Copan Lake.
The Water Resources Development Act of 2024 includes an improved purchase rate for Bartlesville to acquire Copan Lake water acres, decreasing the cost significantly ... read more »
Federal Judge Issues Final Ruling to Demolish Wind Farm
Dec 19, 2024
A federal judge has issued a final order for the demolition of a wind farm on the Osage Nation Reservation.
U.S. District Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves of the U.S. Court of International Trade concluded 10 years of litigation by awarding monetary damages for both conversion and trespass. Further ... read more »
Hominy Man Faces Federal Burglary, Assault Charges
Dec 19, 2024
A Hominy man has been indicted by a federal grand jury on burglary and assault charges.
20-year-old Terrence Frank Buffalomeat is accused of breaking into a south Tulsa business with intent to steal. He is further charged with assaulting a victim. The area where the alleged burglary occurred ... read more »
Bartlesville Public Schools and Foundation on COMMUNITY CONNECTION
Dec 18, 2024
Appearing on KWON Radio’s Community Connection program, Bartlesville Public Schools Superintendent Chuck McCauley and Foundation Executive Director Blair Ellis provided updates on redistricting plans, tax-credit donation opportunities, and school programs.
Superintendent McCa ... read more »
Phillips 66 to Announce Year-end Results
Dec 18, 2024
Phillips 66 executive management will host a webcast at 11 a.m. Central Time on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, to discuss the company’s fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results, which will be released earlier that day.
To access the webcast, go to the Events and Presentations section ... read more »
Rollover on Highway 60
Dec 18, 2024
U.S. Highway 60, just two miles east of the Nowata County/Craig County line, is closed after a semi-truck rolled over at the intersection of County Road 4260.
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says the crash occurred just before 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. All lanes of Highway 60 are currently closed. Av ... read more »
Cherokee Nation Chief Targeted in Social Media Post
Dec 18, 2024
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. has been the target of a recent threat on a social media post.A Tahlequah man was arrested and is accused of threatening Hoskin Jr. .
Sean Nordwall was arrested by the Cherokee Nation Marshal Service after an investigation was conducted by the ... read more »
Osage Nation Citizen Convicted in Federal Shooting Case
Dec 18, 2024
An Osage Nation citizen has been convicted in federal court on several firearm and assault charges.
The federal jury found 37-year old Antonio Jerome Colbert guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm, assault with a dangerous weapon and discharging a firearm in relation to a crime of ... read more »