News
Texas Pastor to be Seen in Osage Co Court Friday Morning
May 08, 2025
A Texas pastor who is facing five felony charges of lewd or indecent acts to a child will be seen in court on Friday for a pre-preliminary hearing.
Robert Morris founded a megachurch in Southlake, Texas and an affidavit accuses Morris of touching a minor victim's private ... read more »
Chlorine Levels in Acceptable Range in Hominy
May 08, 2025
The City of Hominy has received results from the initial water sample tests. Chlorine levels are within the acceptable range to meet the criteria set by the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality. In order to lift the voluntary boil order, these tests must show the same favorable results on ... read more »
Recreation Areas at Lakes to be Affected due to Staff Shortages
May 08, 2025
Heading into the summer season, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Tulsa District has announced several lakes across Oklahoma and Kansas will face staff shortages. The News on 6 says this will cause a temporary reduction to services or closure at various recreational areas.
Birch Lake nea ... read more »
SOD AND STUBBLE Movie Actor on COMMUNITY CONNECTION
May 08, 2025
A local doctor and his grandson appear in the new movie "Sod and Stuble." Dr. Michael Bush who has his practice in Bartlesville is in the movie along with his grandson Presley Bowers.
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Bush said, "Sod & Stubble is a western film ... read more »
Bartlesville Man Indicted on Federal Child Sex Abuse Charges
May 08, 2025
A Bartlesville man is facing federal child sexual abuse charges following a Department of Justice operation in April.
23-year-old Kaleb Smith, who is a member of the Osage Nation, was arrested and indicted last week on charges of sexual abuse of a minor in Indian Country and two counts of abu ... read more »
OCSO Gets Extra Funding
May 07, 2025
Upon taking office, Osage County Sheriff Bart Perrier discovered just over $352,000 that his office might be able to use, as the money was sitting in an account and slowly accumulating over time. These funds had been approved by voters as part of a bond election to maintain, operate and operate t ... read more »