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Washington Co. Commissioners Have Short Meeting Planned
Nov 15, 2024
The Washington County Commissioners have a very short agenda planned for their Monday morning meeting.
The commissioners are expected to receive a report from the Election Board for expenses in October and then hold a bid opening for six months-worth of road materials.
The meeting begins ... read more »
Fatal Collision Claims Life of Pawhuska Teen on OK-99
Nov 15, 2024
A fatal collision early Wednesday morning on OK-99, approximately 3.3 miles north of Osage, has claimed the life of a 19-year-old Pawhuska resident.
The incident occurred at approximately 4:26 a.m. when a 2002 Ford Ranger driven by William T. ... read more »
Caney Valley Senior Ethan Brown Named October Patriot Auto Student of the Month
Nov 14, 2024
Caney Valley High School Senior Ethan Brown has been named one of the Patriot Auto Students of the Month for October, presented by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.
Brown is a member of the National Honor Society, on the Academic Bowl team, the vice president of the Caney ... read more »
Pawhuska Senior Mikayla Miller Named October Patriot Auto Student of the Month
Nov 14, 2024
Pawhuska High School Senior Mikayla Miller has been named one of the Patriot Auto Students of the Month for October, presented by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.
Miller is the president of the Pawhuska FFA Chapter, president of the senior class, vice president of the st ... read more »
Copan Man Formally Seen in Court on Firearm, Drug Charges
Nov 14, 2024
A Copan man was seen in Washington County Court on Thursday after being arrested on two felony charges. Raymond Conley was arrested on possession of firearm after former conviction of a felony and possession of drug paraphernalia. This comes after Washington County Sheriffs investigators and a Sp ... read more »
Claremore Man Held Without Bond for Threatening Trump Supporters
Nov 14, 2024
Rogers County prosecutors charged a 73-year-old Claremore man with terrorism and other charges after authorities say he made threatening statements to neighbors for their support of President-elect Donald Trump.
Our partners at News On 6 report that Claremore Police arrested Tommy ... read more »
Dewey Man Brought in on Felony Child Neglect Charges
Nov 14, 2024
A Dewey man who had an outstanding warrant for his arrest since October for two child neglect charges has been arrested. This was part of an ongoing investigation that began in August and an additional defendant, Sabra Stevenson was arrested on those same charges last month.
Zachar ... read more »
Oklahoma High Schoolers Must Complete FAFSA to Graduate
Nov 14, 2024
In order for high school students to graduate, they will have to submit a free application for federal student aid, otherwise known as FAFSA. This allows students to apply for federal student aid, such as federal grants, work-study funds and loans. This includes students graduating in 2025. If fa ... read more »
Salvation Army Prepares for Annual Community Meal and Kicks Off Holiday Initiatives
Nov 14, 2024
The Salvation Army is gearing up for its annual Community Meal, which will be held on Wednesday, November 27, at the Salvation Army Citadel, located at 101 N. Bucy Ave. This special meal, organized just before Thanksgiving, promises to bring warmth and connection to community members in need, tha ... read more »
Thanksgiving Trash Route Schedule in Bartlesville
Nov 13, 2024
To observe the Thanksgiving holiday, most City of Bartlesville offices will be closed during the final Thursday and Friday of the month. Trash collection will resume as normal on Friday. Thursday trash routes will be serviced on Wednesday and trash must be placed by the curb at 6 a.m. that mornin ... read more »
Big Brothers Big Sisters Bowl for Kid's Sake and a Changing of the Guard
Nov 13, 2024
Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Bowl for Kids’ Sake is coming soon. The event dates are February 28th, March 6th, and March 7th.
Appearing on Community Connection, retiring Area Director Charlene Dew announced that the website is live at bfksbartlesville.org. Charlene encouraged p ... read more »
Lankford Elected Vice Chair of Senate Republican Conference
Nov 13, 2024
Oklahoma's senior senator James Lankford was elected Wednesday as the vice chair of the Senate Republican Conference.
Lankford congratulated new Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota and offered his thoughts on the election.
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Pawhuska Fire Chief Gives Report on Recent Fire
Nov 13, 2024
At Tuesday evening's city council meeting in Pawhuska, Fire Chief Lloyd Arnce gave a report following the fires that crews worked diligently to put out two weeks ago. He said it is estimated that 4,000 acres of land burned, but more than 30 structures were saved and only one home was lost. He ... read more »
Bartlesville Man in Jail on Third Felony Charge in 15 Years
Nov 13, 2024
A Bartlesville man has been arrested and is facing a third felony charge in the last 15 years. Jarod Neal was pulled over and arrested on a suspected DUI charge Tuesday afternoon.
Officers pulled Neal over for failing to yield at a stop sign and inattentive driving or using a cellp ... read more »
Bartlesville Man in Trouble Following Suspended Sentence Plea
Nov 13, 2024
A Bartlesville man who had a ten year suspended sentence on the condition he didn't commit another crime during that time is back in the Washington County Jail after being arrested on a DUI charge.
Early Tuesday morning, officers pulled over Omar Parks after they observed him d ... read more »