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A 16-month-old child died in Bartlesville on Saturday afternoon after a drowning incident. According to a release from the Bartlesville Police Department, the BPD and Bartlesville Fire were called to the 4700 block of Lewis Drive for a possible drowning early on Saturday afternoon. The ch ... read more »

The Nowata County Commissioners met on Monday morning at the Nowata County Courthouse Annex.   The commissioners approved six-month bids for concrete and road oil.   The commissioners received a notice of assessment from ACCO-SIG. The county would pay for the assessment ... read more »

SUNFEST Bartlesville 2025, Oklahoma’s biggest backyard picnic, returns to Sooner Park on May 30, 31, and June 1 with the theme "Hometown Heroes" honoring police, fire, and EMS workers. Platinum sponsors are DSR and ConocoPhillips.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, ... read more »

The Lighthouse has been a beacon of hope for Bartlesville and the surrounding communities for over 30 years.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Executive Director Errol Hada and Case Worker Bill Marchant announced that the Lighthouse will have a Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting c ... read more »

The severe threat will be highest over more of the area on Monday compared to previous days. Storms are expected to develop along a dryline near I-35 during the afternoon, and along a cold front by Monday evening. The afternoon dryline storms will again have the potential to produce severe h ... read more »

A Skiatook man has been arrested and booked into the Osage County Jail after a 70-year old victim was found dead on Friday evening.    According to the News on 6, police responded to the scene at around 6 p.m. and found the victim unresponsive. He was transported to a local hospit ... read more »

The night for the Copan High School Graduation for the Class of 2025 was picturesque with a cloudless sky, a gentle breeze and a feel of optimism all around.    The procession was short and sweet and it even had a bit of a surprise in the middle.   Valedictorian Ely ... read more »

  Severe storms developing over North Texas could spread northward into southeast Oklahoma by late afternoon. Another round of storms is expected to develop by Saturday evening farther north and spread across northeast Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas Saturday night, with impacts lingerin ... read more »

Dewey High School celebrated their senior class on Friday at Bulldogger Stadium.   In total, there were 74 seniors celebrated during the commencement ceremony.   During his speech, valedictorian Joseph Magness told the class of 2025 to keep striving.   Congr ... read more »

Dewey High School's graduation ceremony is set for 8 p.m. on Friday from Bulldogger Stadium. We will have coverage on KWON - AM 1400, FM 93.3 and 95.1. The ceremony will also be livestreamed on KWONTV.com. Coverage of Dewey High School's graduation ceremony is presented by Bartnet ... read more »

As Osage County Sheriff Bart Perrier took office, he requested auditors to conduct an entry audit so that he would know how the previous administration's book keeping was. As Perrier suspected, there were a lot of things unaccounted for, leaving him to play catch-up. Perrier breaks down those ... read more »

Area Tribal governments received more than $56 million in grants Friday from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The HUD grants will assist Tribes in building affordable housing for tribal citizens. The Cherokee Nation received just over $50.4 million, the Osage Nation r ... read more »

A Copan native has been recognized for her service and dedication to the U.S. Navy. Petty Officer Third Class Kylie Bates has been selected as Junior Sailor of the Quarter. This award is designed to recognize sailors who show superior performance, leadership and professionalism and she had this t ... read more »

A new indoor pickleball facility is planned for Bartlesville, with hopes to open it up to members in December.   Aught 2, a play on words for the beginning of a pickleball game and that folks "ought to" join the sport, will be built on Madison Boulevard near Taylor Lane, ne ... read more »

The Board of Osage County Commissioners will convene for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday morning.    At that meeting, the Board will consider signing a resolution to go out for bid for an evidence room for the sheriff's office. That space would als ... read more »