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Bartlesville hit another record high temperature on Thursday. According to the National Weather Service observation station at the airport, the high temperature climbed to 92 degrees at the 3 p.m. hour. The old record high for Oct. 24 was 90 degrees back in 1927.   This is the se ... read more »

A pair of Coffeyville, KS women were in Washington County District Court on Thursday on felony charges after allegedly shoplifting at the Bartlesville Walmart and leading police on a chase that nearly ended in an accident. 36-year-old Jessica Barnett and Rachel Inscho of Coffeyville face larc ... read more »

The Cherokee Nation and United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians have been at odds for many years. That dispute has now turned public, as Cherokee Nation Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. says the UKB is a threat to Cherokee sovereignty and public safety as a whole. Here is what he had to tell the News on ... read more »

A tiger cub that had been involved in a high profile federal case under the Big Cat Public Safety Act has found a home at Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge in Eureka Springs, Arkansas.    The case came to light when the public began seeing a tiger cub in a residential neighborhoo ... read more »

In an effort to reduce methane emissions and other impacts that are harmful to the enviornment, the Osage Nation has signed a memorandum of understanding with the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management. This is a part of the U.S. Department of Energy's p ... read more »

Multiple agencies respond to a fire on the property of Safari Zoological Park in Caney, Kan. Wednesday night around 11:30 p.m., fire crews and EMS responded to 1751 County Road 1425 in Caney to a report of a fire. According to owner Tom Harvey, the fire started at a cabin on the property and ... read more »

The Bartlesville community is abuzz with excitement as preparations are underway for the highly anticipated annual Bartesville Christmas Parade, scheduled for December 7th. The Bartlesville Kiwanis Club has been hosting this festive tradition since 2010, and this year’s theme is all about n ... read more »

The Osage Nation Police Department reports a 16-year-old teen from Pawhuska has been found safely. Morgan Raper was located on Wednesday evening. She had not been seen since early Monday morning.   ... read more »

Lorrie Tabler Herron with the City of Dewey was our guest on COMMUNITY CONNECTION.   Lorrie said that Halloween is near and that the historic Dewey Hotel is hosting the Family Film Festival. This Saturday, they're showing Hocus Pocus. It's a free showing, but there will a con ... read more »

An Osage County judge sentenced a man with ties to organized crime to life in prison on Wednesday for ordering the 2021 murder of a fellow Irish mob member.   The Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office and several partner agencies handled the case against Zachary Millard, who had b ... read more »

Two big events are coming up in Bartlesville are being presentes by Bartlesville Kiwanis. Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Pat Gamble told us all about Celebrate Giving on November 14 at The Center and The Barlesville Kiwanis Christmas Parade on December 7.    Pat said that th ... read more »

The City of Barnsdall has put a burn ban in place across town until further notice. This includes brush piles, burn barrels, fire pits and any open flames. The burn ban is in effect until further notice. Osage County is one of a handful of counties across the area that doesn’t have a fu ... read more »

  In an effort to curb vandalism and make parks safer, The City of Dewey established a curfew for all city parks from 11 p.m to 6 a.m that began late August. Craig Patterson of the Dewey Police Department says that the curfew has been a positive change so far.   Pattterson s ... read more »

The owners of the Price Tower in Bartlesville have filed a lawsuit against the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy. The New York Times first reported the new lawsuit on Tuesday. In this action, Cynthia Blanchard, Copper Tree and Green Copper Holdings claim the Frank Lloyd Wright Building ... read more »

Traffic is backed up at Adams and Quapaw due to a vehicle crash. Avoid the intersection to allow first responders to attend to the situation.  ... read more »