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KWON-KYFM-KRIG-KPGM's Green Country Christmas will kick-off at Cherokee Casino-Ramona on Wednesday evening.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Dorea Potter and Tina Romine invited you be one of the first to get your Green Country Christmas tickets at the Cherokee Casino. 100.1 ... read more »

The Washington County Commissioners extended the county-wide burn ban until Nov. 11. Emergency Management Director Kary Cox says the extremely dry conditions, as well as strong winds, will continue through at least Tuesday evening, but acknowledged there is a high chance of rain in the foreca ... read more »

  Nowata County is still in Burn ban, Emergency Management Coordinator Laurie Summers says that conditions are expected to be the most dangerous on Monday afternoon.   Summers says the extreme fire danger in Nowata County will continue through Tuesday, but that says that the ... read more »

A high-speed police chase through Bartlesville Saturday afternoon involving several BPD units ended with an arrest. . Bartlesville Assistant Police Chief Andrew Ward tells Bartlesville Radio, "There was a stolen vehicle that was reported out of another jurisdiction. We had a successf ... read more »

Jeff Allen, a comedian known for his clean, relatable humor, is on tour with his new show, Are We There Yet?, a hilarious take on family life, marriage, and grandparenting. With decades of experience and a reputation for laughs per minute, Allen connects with audiences through stories about real- ... read more »

A fundraiser is being organized for the owners of Safari Zoological Park in Caney who lost their home to a fire.   Late Wednesday night, a fire started from a propane tank on the property and spread to a guest cabin and then home of Tom and Alexis Harvey. Alexis' older sister Dan ... read more »

UPDATE: The lockdown at Pawhuska Public Schools has been lifted. Police have apprehended the subject. The school district reports all students and staff are safe. Superintendent Chris Tanner says a possibly intoxicated man in a Halloween mask prompted the lockdown.   PREVIOUS ST ... read more »

Brandon Wade is a Democrat who is challenging Republican incumbent Josh Brecheen in Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District, recently outlined his campaign priorities on Community Connection. Representing an expansive district, Wade highlighted his focus on economic relief, housing, educat ... read more »

Washington County officials will consider extending the burn ban for another 14 days. According to an agenda for the Washington County Commissioners’ Monday meeting, Emergency Management Director Kary Cox will present a resolution to extend the burn ban, which was initially approved on ... read more »

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the Oklahoma listening area from noon until 7 p.m. Thursday. A Red Flag Warning means that a dangerous combination of weather conditions and dry vegetation is expected, favoring rapid growth and spread of any wildfires. South ... read more »

On November 9, Bartlesville’s art enthusiasts will come together for the Bartlesville Art Association’s inaugural 6x6 fundraiser, a unique event designed to make art accessible, affordable, and fun. Hosted at the local Cooper and Mill, the event promises an eclectic mix of artwork, re ... read more »

By Graham Lee Brewer Associated Press   NORMAN, Okla. — President Joe Biden said he will formally apologize on Friday for the country’s role in forcing Indigenous children into boarding schools, where many were physically, emotionally, and sexually abused and nea ... read more »

Bartlesville hit another record high temperature on Thursday. According to the National Weather Service observation station at the airport, the high temperature climbed to 92 degrees at the 3 p.m. hour. The old record high for Oct. 24 was 90 degrees back in 1927.   This is the se ... read more »

A pair of Coffeyville, KS women were in Washington County District Court on Thursday on felony charges after allegedly shoplifting at the Bartlesville Walmart and leading police on a chase that nearly ended in an accident. 36-year-old Jessica Barnett and Rachel Inscho of Coffeyville face larc ... read more »

The Cherokee Nation and United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians have been at odds for many years. That dispute has now turned public, as Cherokee Nation Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. says the UKB is a threat to Cherokee sovereignty and public safety as a whole. Here is what he had to tell the News on ... read more »