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Celebrate 'Noon Year's Eve' at History Museum
Dec 24, 2024
The Bartlesville Area History Museum will host its inaugural ‘Noon Year’s Eve Party’ from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31. Bartlesville’s very own world-class storyteller Fran Stallings will entertain with tales of wit and wisdom as we say goodbye to 2024, and ring in 2025 ... read more »
Tri County Tech Announces 2024 Recipients of PEO Program for Continuing Education Scholarship
Dec 24, 2024
Tri County Tech is proud to announce the 2024 recipients of the prestigious PEO (Philanthropic Educational Organization) Program for Continuing Education (PCE) scholarship: Shelby Sturgeon and Angela Wooten, both students in TCT’s Practical Nursing program.
Shelby and Angela were nomina ... read more »
Dinks Pit BBQ Annual Free Christmas Dinner
Dec 24, 2024
This Christmas season is supposed to be spent with love, joy, and peace. But some do not have the opportunity to spend the holidays with friends and family due to causes that make it hard to be merry and bright.
Dinks Pit BBQ is trying to alleviate some of the loneliness that comes with the h ... read more »
Bartlesville Public Library Celebrates Rich History, Announces Upcoming Plans
Dec 23, 2024
Appearing on KWON Radio's City Matters, Library and History Museum Director Kylie Roberson highlighted the library's storied history, modern achievements, and plans for continued growth.
The library's legacy began with a reading room opened by the Fort Knightly Club in 1898. ... read more »
Skiatook Man Arrested on Child Porn Charges
Dec 23, 2024
In late August, the Skiatook Police Department received an Internet Crimes Against Children Cybertip from the OSBI in relation to a child pornography case. After reviewing the information, the subject of interest was identified as Jeffrey Hawk.
Detectives conducted several search w ... read more »
Needing Right of Way Acquisition for Sunset Bridge Project
Dec 23, 2024
To complete the construction on the Sunset Bridge rehabilitation project, a right away acquisition must be secured. City staff continue to work to obtain that so the deck can be replaced on the bridge over Butler Creek. This is a project approved from the 2020 general obligation bond election. Th ... read more »
Bartlesville Fire Chief Stresses Holiday Fire Safety
Dec 23, 2024
Appearing on KWON Radio's City Matters program, Bartlesville Fire Chief H.C. Call shared essential fire safety tips to ensure you remain safe during the festivities.
Chief Call emphasized the important role of smoke detectors, noting that nearly two-thirds of home fire deaths o ... read more »
Bartlesville Offers Christmas Tree Mulching Service
Dec 23, 2024
The city of Bartlesville will again offer free Christmas tree mulching this season at the upper level parking lot of Sooner Park, located near Madison and Tuxedo boulevards.
Undecorated trees may be dropped off at the designated fenced area, just east of Madison Boulevard, after Christmas. Tr ... read more »
Big Cabin Man Dies in Rogers County Wreck
Dec 23, 2024
One man is dead following a single-vehicle wreck near Chelsea on Saturday night.
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says 32-year-old William Hubbard, of Big Cabin, was driving a 1997 Dodge Ram on South 4300 Road, approximately 6 miles east of Chelsea. Just before 11:15 p.m. Saturday, the truck left ... read more »
House Fire in Oak Park
Dec 20, 2024
UPDATE: As of 4:15 p.m., Friday, the fire is now under control.
Bartlesville firefighters are battling a large house fire in the Oak Park neighborhood.
We’re told the fire is on Meadowbrook Lane and is fully involved. Firefighters from Station 1, 2 and 3 are on-scene. There are no r ... read more »
BPD to Offer 'Ride With The Chief' for New Year's Eve
Dec 20, 2024
The Bartlesville Police Department is continuing its annual tradition of prioritizing community safety by offering free rides home to residents this New Year’s Eve.
Bartlesville Police Chief Kevin Ickleberry says the initiative aims to reduce the risks associated with impaired driving a ... read more »
Bartlesville Man Has Poor Experience at Tag Office
Dec 20, 2024
A Bartlesville man has been booked into the Washington County Jail after an alleged misdemeanor charge of assault and battery. The Bartlesville tag agency was forced to call police after Brian Grigg head-butted a female employee, this according to an affidavit.
Once officers ... read more »
BPD to Host Forum on Controversial Flock Cameras
Dec 20, 2024
The Bartlesville Police Department announced this week that it will host a forum on the controversial Flock cameras that have been installed in the city.
The event will be held in Lyon Hall at Oklahoma Wesleyan University on Tuesday, Jan. 16 beginning at 6 p.m.
Accor ... read more »
UPDATE: Adams Golf Course On Time For Major Renovations
Dec 20, 2024
Adams Golf Course was scheduled for a whole new look on November 1, 2024, for the replacement of all course greens, chipped and putting greens, the nursery, and an upgrade on the drainage system. Micah Siemers, Director of Engineering for Bartlesville, says that despite the wettest rec ... read more »
Get Real Ministries to Host “Miracles on 14th Street” Christmas Eve Drive-Thru Dinner
Dec 20, 2024
Get Real Ministries is bringing holiday cheer to the Bartlesville community with its annual Christmas Eve drive-thru dinner, titled “Miracles on 14th Street.” The festive event will take place on Monday, December 23rd, from 6 to 8 p.m. at 411 West 14th Street.
The minis ... read more »