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US Ambassador Nominee Nick Adams Delivers Passionate Patriotic Speech in Bartlesville

Sep 02, 2025

Nick Adams, bestselling author and nominee for U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia, captivated a Bartlesville audience on September 2 with a fiery, patriotic address hosted by Deb Cook and Republicans and Other Conservatives Washington County. The evening featured a birthday celebration for Adams and a r ... read more »

Bartlesville City Council Allocates $50K for Charity Software

Sep 02, 2025

CLICK HERE FOR THE AUDIO VERSION OF THIS STORY   The Bartlesville City Council approved allocating up to $50,000 for a system to assist helping organizations in the community and homeless citizens to connect with resources— but not without opposition or concern from two politic ... read more »

Dewey City Council Hears Museum Updates

Sep 02, 2025

The Dewey City Council met for the first time in the month of September on Tuesday night at Dewey City Hall. The council members heard updates from the Tom Mix Museum, the Dewey Museum Hotel and Western Heritage. Fawn Lassiter from the Tom Mix Museum in Dewey talked about an upcoming even ... read more »

Osage Co Tourism Having a Successful 2025

Sep 02, 2025

At Tuesday's Osage County Commissioners meeting, Tourism Director Mary Beth Moore brought her proposed tourism budget to the board for possible approval. Moore was asking for a smaller budget this year, which she got approved. She also spoke about a program the county is using to pinpoint ... read more »

Osage Co Commissioners Continue Reviewing Budgets

Sep 02, 2025

At Tuesday's Osage County Commissioners meeting, board members heard from department heads from the Emergency Management department, E-911 and OSU Extension Office regarding the possible approval of their budgets for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. Emergency Manager Jerry Roberts said there we ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Charged With Felony Domestic Abuse

Sep 02, 2025

A Bartlesville man with pending felony charges now faces an additional felony charge. 34-year-old Jeremy Barber was charged on Tuesday with domestic abuse by assault and battery after two or more felony convictions. According to the Bartlesville Police Department, Barber allegedly got int ... read more »

Washington Co. Inmate Education Programs to Transition to Grand Mental Health

Sep 02, 2025

The Washington County Commissioners met Tuesday morning and approved a new agreement with Grand Mental Health to provide additional services at the county jail.   Sheriff Scott Owen says the new agreement will be for inmate education services, including counseling and life skills for ... read more »

Osage County Musical Artist Phil Kane Debuts New Song

Sep 02, 2025

FULL AUDIO STORY American Idol contestant and Osage County native Phil Kane has released a new song. It's called Cowboy Killer and it's now on streaming platforms worldwide. Kane is a rising star in the country music scene who is known for his blending of storytelling with heartfe ... read more »

Dewey Woman Charged With Domestic Abuse

Sep 02, 2025

A Dewey woman is facing a misdemeanor charge after allegedly striking a victim. 28-year-old Cassandra Perales was charged last week with domestic abuse by assault and battery. According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on Aug. 4, Perales allegedly got into an altercation with the vi ... read more »

Bartlesville City Council to Meet Tuesday

Sep 02, 2025

The Bartlesville City Council will meet Tuesday night because of the Labor Day holiday. According to an agenda, the council is expected to take action on a bid to complete renovations at City Hall, including window replacement for better insulation of the five-story building. The council ... read more »

Nowata Co. Commissioners Give Radio Tower Update

Sep 02, 2025

The Nowata County Commissioners met for the first time in September on Tuesday morning at the Nowata County Annex.   The commissioners discussed ongoing improvements to the Nowata County Courthouse, including maintenance on chillers in the HVAC system.   The board approv ... read more »

Arvest Foundation Supports Dewey Public Schools

Sep 02, 2025

The Arvest Foundation recently announced a $5,000 donation to Dewey Public Schools to support the district's new training facility, impacting student athletes in grades 6-12. Arvest branch manager Sandy Burns and commercial banker Taylor Walker presented the check to Dewey Superintendent ... read more »

Housing, Wellness Important Issues in Cherokee Nation

Sep 02, 2025

The Cherokee Nation celebrated its 73rd Annual Cherokee National Holiday in Talequah this weekend. The Cherokee National Holiday commemorates the signing of the Cherokee Nation Constitution in 1839. The event is a celebration of the shared history and heritage of the Cherokee p ... read more »

Ambassador to Malaysia Nominee Nick Adams to Speak in Bartlesville September 2

Sep 01, 2025

Nick Adams, bestselling author, cultural thought leader, and founder of the Foundation for Liberty & American Greatness (F.L.A.G.), will speak in Bartlesville at the Center on Tuesday, September 2. Following his presentation, Adams will hold a question-and-answer session with attendees. & ... read more »

2025 Washington County Free Fair Sept 2 Events

Sep 01, 2025

The Washington County Free Fair is September 2-6, at the Washington County Fairgounds in Dewey with a a brand-new theme: Having a Blast!   TODAY: (Closed to the Public)   Tuesday, September 2, from noon to 7pm, is Indoor Entry Check In Day and is closed to the public. Ex ... read more »