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Bartlesville Woman Charged With Conspiracy
Apr 17, 2025
A Bartlesville woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly planning to rob someone.
39-year-old Felicia Nutt was charged on Thursday with conspiracy to commit a felony.
According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on Dec. 21, 2024, Nutt was allegedly part of ... read more »
District Four Health Department Gets New Director
Apr 17, 2025
There is a new Regional Administrative Director for District Four's Oklahoma State Department of Health counties. David Chissoe has been tabbed to lead the counties across northeast Oklahoma, including Nowata and Washington.
Having received both a Master's and Doctora ... read more »
Tri County Tech: Mikey Smith Memorial Regional Fire Conference
Apr 17, 2025
Tri County Tech is hosting its FIRST ever Regional Fire Conference through OSU FST.
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Erica Gallamore with Tri County Tech said the Mikey Smith Memorial Regional Fire Conference is scheduled for May 2nd – May 4th, 2025, 8:00am &ndash ... read more »
Lyon Foundation Donates $60K for new EOC Tower
Apr 17, 2025
The Lyon Foundation has donated $60,000 to Washington County Emergency Management for the installation of a 100-foot communication tower at the new Emergency Operations Center.
According to the County Commissioner’s agenda for their Monday meeting, the commissioners are expected to appr ... read more »
Goodwin Recommended as Jane Phillips Principal
Apr 17, 2025
At its next regular meeting, the Bartlesville Board of Education will consider naming Stacey Goodwin as the next principal of Jane Phillips Elementary.
After this school year, Kevin Brown, who has been the school’s principal since 2016, and before that served as an administrator at Ranc ... read more »
STEAM Summer Camp at Tri County Tech
Apr 17, 2025
Tri County Tech's STEAM Summer Camp is a fun-filled, week-long day camp for students currently in 3rd-9th grade.
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Erica Gallamore with Tri County Tech said, "Participants in 5th-9th grade will choose their camp program(s), featuring ... read more »
The Great Bartlesville Egg Hunt April 19th
Apr 16, 2025
You are invited to participate in the 4th year of The Great Bartlesville Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 19, 10am at Unity Square.
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Erich Minton said, "This is your chance to find a one of a kind hand made glass egg! There will be 24 eggs up for g ... read more »
Nowata Man Charged With Possession of Cocaine
Apr 16, 2025
A Nowata man is facing multiple misdemeanor charges after allegedly possessing cocaine in his vehicle.
27-year-old Christian Cooper was charged on Wednesday with possession of a controlled dangerous substance, transporting a container of an intoxicating beverage, driving with a lic ... read more »
Osage Nation Working to Prevent Child Abuse
Apr 16, 2025
The Osage Nation is aiming to shed light on child abuse and how to prevent it from happening, as they are putting on a free, community-wide event next Friday. The Social Service Center hopes to educate the community and share with them the importance of protecting our youth.
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OKU Baseball Back in Win Column
Apr 16, 2025
Oklahoma Union baseball got back in the win column on Tuesday with a run-rule win over the Caney Valley Trojans in six innings, 12-4.
A back-and-forth game early, OKU was in a 3-3 tie through three innings before blowing it open late. The Cougars hung seven runs on the Trojans in the top o ... read more »
Man Who Went Missing Found Dead
Apr 16, 2025
An Osage County man who went missing in December was found dead on Tuesday.
The News on 6 reports that Zachary Smith was found in McIntosh County and his car was located about a mile away. The Osage County Sheriff’s Office says the Medical Examiner’s Office will determine Smith&rs ... read more »
Cherokee Nation Economic Impact Report
Apr 16, 2025
Recently, Cherokee Nation announced its latest economic impact report. Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. said the biannual report is an analysis of financial reach throughout our 14-county reservation.
Hoskin said, "Once again, the math shows cont ... read more »
Chamber Hosts Day at the Capitol
Apr 16, 2025
Last Wednesday, April 9, marked the Bartlesville Chamber of Commerce's annual Day at the Capitol.
The yearly chartered bus trip to Oklahoma City included a group of 30 turnpike travelers including members of Leadership Bartlesville Class 34. Special guest speakers included Gov. Kevin ... read more »
Bartlesville City Survey Open
Apr 15, 2025
A city-wide survey for Bartlesville residents is now open. Residents will be able to give their take on government services and quality of life in the community. Results of this survey will show the city's strenths, how it can improve and what matters most to Bartlesville residents. City Mana ... read more »
Tri County Tech Foundation to Receive $10,000 from The Arvest Foundation
Apr 15, 2025
The Arvest Foundation recently announced a $10,000 donation to the Tri County Tech Foundation to support scholarships for young adults in the area.
Arvest Bank local president David Nickel and Arvest Wealth Management trust officer Eric Cook presented the check to Kim Smith, Chief Admini ... read more »