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Registered voters who become physically incapacitated after 5:00 p.m. Monday, June 3, and are unable make it to the polls, still have an opportunity to cast their ballot.    Washington County Election Board Secretary Yvonne House, said that state law permits voters who become em ... read more »

Who doesn’t love fireworks to celebrate America’s birthday? Kiwanis hosts the annual Freedom Fest on July 4th, which includes food trucks, live music and — you guessed it — FIREWORKS!    Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Karen Wilson and Konrad Brandenuh ... read more »

A Bartlesville man was seen in Washington County Court Tuesday for a probable cause hearing on a violation of zone of safety around schools, child care facilities, playgrounds, and parks. Christopher Sanders was arrested on Monday, June 3rd after he was seen in Sooner Park on Friday, May 31st. ... read more »

Oklahoma Softball is once again going back to the National Championship thanks to some late game heroics by Jayda Coleman to give OU a walk-off win, 6-5. The Sooners fell behind early, 5-2 after three innings but battled all the way back and tied it in the sixth. Coleman stepped into the box ... read more »

Ben Johnson Days in Pawhuska is just a week away and throughout the week, there are several events going on and anybody could find at least one thing to entertain them.   Getting things kicked off on that Wednesday will be the artisans of the west mixer at 6 p.m. at the Constantine T ... read more »

The listening area is under a slight risk (Level 2 of 5) for severe weather late Tuesday night into the early morning hours Wednesday.   The National Weather Service says storms are expected to form in western Oklahoma and Kansas Tuesday evening and will likely form into a complex as ... read more »

The state budget, education, health care and public safety laws were the main topics of discussion Tuesday afternoon during the Bartlesville Chamber of Commerce Legislative Wrap-Up Forum at Tri County Tech.   Sen. Julie Daniels, Rep. Judd Strom and Rep. John B. Kane discussed the leg ... read more »

The Osage Nation held its election on Monday and five current members of Congress will retain their seats, while a Congresswoman who had previously held office has been re-elected.   Unofficial election results show that Joe Tillman, Jodie Revard, Billy Keene, John Maker and Pam Shaw ... read more »

An Osage County Captain who died in a traffic collision at the intersection of State Highway 60 and State Highway 18 in 2022 will be remembered forever.    In honor of fallen captain Willie Hargraves, the state legislature introduced Senate Bill 191 to give that intersection a n ... read more »

All Ascension St John hospitals and physician offices are still open across Oklahoma as they continue to restore electronic health records following a ransom ware attack in May. They say that progress is being made and the records have been restored in Florida, Alabama and Austin.   ... read more »

A familiar voice returned the KWON Studio on Tuesday to appear appear on COMMUNITY CONNECTION. Pastor Gene Hewitt dropped by to talk about his new book "A Bag Full of Rattlesnakes:  A Story of Triumph Over Tragedy."   Pastor Hewitt says is the comeback story of a pasto ... read more »

Primary elections for federal, state, and county candidates are scheduled for June18, 2024,across the state. On Election Day, the polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Early voting will be held Thursday, June 13, ,Friday, June 14, from 8:00am to 6:00pm and Saturday, June 15, from 8:00am to 2:0 ... read more »

Washington County Emergency Management is looking at implementing a mass notification system for county and Bartlesville residents.   Director Kary Cox made the presentation at Monday evening's Bartlesville/Washington County Emergency Management Council meeting.   Co ... read more »

Quinn Schipper has been appointed to represent Ward 4 on the Bartlesville City Council, replacing the late Billie Roane, who passed away unexpectedly on April 5.   The appointment was made at Monday evening's City Council meeting with a unanimous vote.   Schipper is ... read more »

The Dewey City Council and Public Works Authority both met Monday evening in what was two quick meetings. The City Council would approve two items that approved budgets for fiscal years 2024-2025. The general fund budget would come out to over $1.79 million; the special revenue funds budget c ... read more »