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McCauley Joins Arvest Bank

Jul 01, 2026

Arvest Bank has hired former Bartlesville Public Schools Superintendent Chuck McCauley as a commercial banker serving Bartlesville and surrounding communities. McCauley brings more than three decades of leadership experience in public education to his new role, including 25 years with Bartles ... read more »

Lankford Reacts

Jul 01, 2026

U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, James Lankford, is weighing in after the Supreme Court’s decision in Trump v. Barbara involving birthright citizenship, saying he disagrees with the ruling and arguing that American citizenship should not be gained through what he calls illegal actions. Lankford ... read more »

PSO Bills to Increase July 1

Jun 30, 2026

Customers of Public Service Company of Oklahoma will see higher electric bills beginning Wednesday as the utility implements interim rates while state regulators continue reviewing its request for a permanent rate increase. The interim rates, which take effect July 1, will increase the averag ... read more »

Nowata Community Choir Holding Patriotic Concert

Jun 30, 2026

The Nowata Community Choir is holding a patriotic concert Wednesday and Thursday to celebrate the Independence Day holiday.   The choir will perform two shows this week at the Historic Presbyterian Church in Nowata. The first show will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday, the second show will be ... read more »

Walker Becomes Interim Osage Chief, Standing Bear Resigns

Jun 30, 2026

On Tuesday afternoon, RJ Walker assumed the office of Osage Nation Principal Chief. This comes after Geoffrey Standing Bear's resignation, as he will be sworn in as a member of the Osage Minerals Council on Wednesday. Walker had served as Assistant Principal Chief and he will remain in his cu ... read more »

City of Bartlesville to Celebrate America's Birthday

Jun 30, 2026

As America's 250th anniversary approaches, the City of Bartlesville will do its part to take part in the celebration. For the next year, Bartlesville streets will be lined with banners commemorating the founding of the United States.    These banners will be displayed at maj ... read more »

City of Bartlesville Offices Closed Friday

Jun 30, 2026

With the Fourth of July holiday coming up on Saturday, most City of Bartlesville offices will be closed on Friday. Trash routes that are normally serviced on Friday will have their trash collected on Wednesday. Trash bins need to be out by 6 a.m.    Police and fire services will ... read more »

Osage Co Commissioners Have Standard Special Meeting

Jun 30, 2026

The Board of Osage County Commissioners convened for a special meeting at the fairgrounds on Tuesday morning. The Board signed a resolution for the sheriff's office to get funding assistance through a grant application. They also signed a contract with AT&T for the annex elevator. Tha ... read more »