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Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Ward 4 City Councilor Quinn Schipper highlighted his experience, commitment, and hands-on knowledge of the community. Since August 2020, Schipper has immersed himself in local governance, learning the inner workings of city operations and making him well-prepare ... read more »

Bartlesville Radio is excited to announce a political forum for all City Council candidates tonight at 6:00 PM. This event offers a valuable opportunity for voters to engage with the candidates vying for positions in the upcoming elections. Event Details What: City of Bartlesville For ... read more »

One week after resigning as the mayor of Caney, Josh Elliott has rescinded his resignation.    In a letter on the city website and through his Facebook page, Elliott cited unfinished business as his reason for his resignation withdrawal.    Elliott says some ch ... read more »

UPDATE: As of 3:55 p.m. Monday, the fire is reported to be under control with crews remaining for mop up and putting out hotspots. Multiple crews are responding to a large wildfire near the intersection of 1200 Road and 4020 Road in northern Washington County. We're told Washington Co ... read more »

Ward 2 City Councilor Loren Roszel discussed his re-election goals on Community Connection, emphasizing his commitment to Bartlesville's growth and community needs. Highlighting Ward 2’s recent boundary changes, Roszel clarified its reach from Adams Boulevard and Highway 60 south t ... read more »

Appearing on KWON radio’s Community Connection, Bartlesville Mayor and Ward 1 City Councilor Dale Copeland shared insights on the role of local government, community developments, and ongoing projects essential to maintaining Bartlesville's quality of life.    Mayor Co ... read more »

City officials have informed the Nowata School District that the town will be without water for a portion of the day on Tuesday. As a result, the school district has opted to make the day a distance learning day. Students will need to check their online classrooms to view their assignments. & ... read more »

Montgomery County, Kan. joins a growing list of jurisdictions under a burn ban.   County Emergency Management Director Rick Whitson says the ban was needed because of the multiple fires over the weekend.   The ban is in effect until Nov. 4. Whitson says the strain o ... read more »

During the citizen's input portion of Monday's Osage County Commissioners meeting, failed candidate for county commissioner, Bud Beaston presented the Board with pictures of the courthouse annex that were attempting to show the annex isn't being built in a structurally sound manner. D ... read more »

A bill that Oklahoma Senator James Lankford and a colleague from across the aisle authored has been signed into law. The Reuse Excess Property Act will hold agencies more accountable to the public on how they reuse excess personal property. Lankford says it's pretty simple, use the things you ... read more »

A Dewey man was in Washington County District Court on Monday after allegedly Driving Under the Influence of Drugs and other allegations stemming from an incident 39 on Saturday.   39-year-old Michael Cornelius faces 1 felony count of driving while under the influence of drugs, carry ... read more »

KWON-KYFM-KRIG-KPGM's Green Country Christmas will kick-off at Cherokee Casino-Ramona on Wednesday evening.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Dorea Potter and Tina Romine invited you be one of the first to get your Green Country Christmas tickets at the Cherokee Casino. 100.1 ... read more »

The Washington County Commissioners extended the county-wide burn ban until Nov. 11. Emergency Management Director Kary Cox says the extremely dry conditions, as well as strong winds, will continue through at least Tuesday evening, but acknowledged there is a high chance of rain in the foreca ... read more »

  Nowata County is still in Burn ban, Emergency Management Coordinator Laurie Summers says that conditions are expected to be the most dangerous on Monday afternoon.   Summers says the extreme fire danger in Nowata County will continue through Tuesday, but that says that the ... read more »

A high-speed police chase through Bartlesville Saturday afternoon involving several BPD units ended with an arrest. . Bartlesville Assistant Police Chief Andrew Ward tells Bartlesville Radio, "There was a stolen vehicle that was reported out of another jurisdiction. We had a successf ... read more »