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Washington Co. Commissioners to Meet Monday
Jun 21, 2024
The Washington County Commissioners will meet for their regular weekly meeting Monday morning with several items on their agenda.
The commissioners will consider an agreement between the sheriff's office and GPS Fleet Management for tracking of sheriff vehicles and several fina ... read more »
Congressman Brecheen Issues Statement After Ryan Watson Sentencing
Jun 21, 2024
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Josh Brecheen issued the following statement after the sentencing of Oklahoma’s Ryan Watson—one of five Americans who was recently detained by the Turks and Caicos government for inadvertently having ammunition in their luggage.
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Dewey Man Charged with Domestic Abuse by Strangulation
Jun 21, 2024
A Dewey man was picked up behind Michael Motors Wednesday evening after an alleged domestic incident in the 200 block of S. Shawnee Ave. Tobi Lagunas was seen in court Thursday afternoon on multiple charges including domestic abuse by strangulation.
According to an affidavit, Lagunas and the ... read more »
Muskogee Man Arrested in Montgomery County
Jun 20, 2024
Multiple law enforcement agencies assist in the arrest of an Oklahoma man after a pursuit in Montgomery County.
Sheriff deputies responded to a call to assist the Coffeyville Police Department in a burglary in progress. CPD reported that the suspect had fled on foot but quickly entered a vehi ... read more »
Bartlesville Man Arrested for Throwing Speaker at Victim
Jun 20, 2024
A Bartlesville man was seen in Washington County Court Thursday on the felony charge of domestic abuse assault and battery, and a misdemeanor charge of public intoxication. Edwin Bridgman was arrested Wednesday evening after police responded to a domestic in progress.
According to an affidavi ... read more »
Cherokee Nation to Offer Health and Wellness Grants
Jun 20, 2024
The Cherokee Nation recently announced that 2.15 million dollars in grants will be available to help Cherokee citizens with things such as access to health and wellness gyms and walking trails. The tribe's 86 Cherokee Community Organizations located within the reservation and across the count ... read more »
School Supplies Available for JOM Students in Osage County
Jun 20, 2024
The Osage Nation Education Department wants to let parents and guardians know that basic school supplies will be available for eligible JOM students at schools throughout Osage County. The Johnson O’Malley program within the Osage Nation is there to support American Indian students on their ... read more »
Pawhuska Fourth of July Celebration Around the Corner
Jun 20, 2024
The annual Pawhuska Fourth of July festivities are right around the corner, as the Freedom Celebration Parade will step off at 9:30 a.m. at the intersection of Main Street and Prudom. They will march down to the west side of City Hall.
Pre-registration is open at the Pawhuska Chamb ... read more »
Skiatook's Third Thursday in the Park is Here
Jun 20, 2024
Skiatook's Third Thursday in the Park is taking place later tonight at Central Park. There will be food trucks, vendors, a bounce house and live music for the public to enjoy the evening fun. Osage County Tourism Director Mary Beth Moore encourages everyone to check out the festivities.
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Election Night Results 6.18.24
Jun 18, 2024
Final Results - Other stories to follow at BartlesvilleRadio.com
Washington County Commissioner District 2
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Michael Colaw
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‘Fancy Dance’ with Lily Gladstone Balances Heartbreak, Humor in Story of a Missing Indigenous Woman
Jun 20, 2024
By KAITLYN HUAMANI
Associated Press
Lily Gladstone knows the gravity stories about what she calls the “epidemic” of missing and murdered Indigenous people have. But she also values humor in telling those stories.
In “Fancy Dance,& ... read more »
Tri County Tech Foundation Golf Tournament
Jun 20, 2024
The Tri County Tech Foundation assists in-need and qualifying students in three critical areas: Tuition Assistance, Emergency Aid, and Food Assistance.
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Champagne Kane with the foundation said their mission is to ensure no student is denied an educ ... read more »
Vinita Woman Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Chelsea
Jun 20, 2024
A Vinita woman was killed Wednesday in a single-vehicle crash near Chelsea in Rogers County.
According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, 82-year-old Rose Abram was driving a 2006 Chevy Silverado on State Highway 66, approximately 2 miles north of Chelsea, just after 5 p.m. Wednesday. ... read more »
Bartlesville Area History Museum Looking for Recipes for Exhibit
Jun 19, 2024
This winter, the Bartlesville Area History Museum’s exhibit will feature topics of early traditions and social life. As a part of the exhibit, BAHM invites the Washington County community to submit their favorite family recipes for the museum to use in creating a community cookbook. At the ... read more »
Gov. Stitt Approves Changes to Bartlesville City Charter
Jun 19, 2024
Gov. Kevin Stitt has approved four amendments to the Bartlesville City Charter.
Voters went to the polls on April 2 and passed four of 10 proposed amendments to the City Charter. The changes include a requirement that City Council candidates must have lived in their ward for six mo ... read more »