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An Excessive Heat Warning has been issued for several Oklahoma counties, effective from noon today until 9 PM CDT this evening. The National Weather Service warns that dangerously hot conditions are expected, with heat index values potentially reaching up to 112 degrees Fahrenheit. The warnin ... read more »

A tragic vehicle collision occurred on July 30, 2024, at approximately 5:07 PM on 1500 Road and 3988 Drive, roughly 1.5 miles east of Dewey, Oklahoma, resulting in the death of the driver. David Johnson, 53, from Bartlesville was driving a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee eastbound on 1500 Road when ... read more »

As Republicans and Other Conservatives-Washington County approach a busy month,  Quinn Schipper from ROC-WC, our guest on COMMUNITY CONNECTION,  highlighted several key events and updates are on the horizon, promising engaging discussions and critical insights into local governance and ... read more »

By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press   NEW YORK (AP) — Tucked within the expansive Native American halls of the American Museum of Natural History is a diminutive wooden doll that holds a sacred place among the tribes whose territories once included Manhattan. For more t ... read more »

The Nowata County Commissioners on Monday passed a resolution of the approval of the purchase of new radios for First Responders in the County. Nowata County Clerk Kay Spurgeon explains.   Spurgeon says the radios were initially put on inventory when first received but there was no r ... read more »

Oklahoma Senators James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin have sent a letter to the International Olympic Committee President after the Last Supper depiction at Friday’s opening ceremonies in Paris. The two senators, along with their colleagues, call the depiction offensive. They had this to sa ... read more »

By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press     BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — At least 973 Native American children died in the U.S. government's abusive boarding school system, according to the results of an investigation released Tuesday by officials who called on the governm ... read more »

Photo by Evan Fahrbach UPDATE: As of 1 p.m. Tuesday, PSO is reporting power has been restored to most customers impacted by the outage. The traffic light at Adams Boulevard and Silver Lake Road is still out, as is electric service to some of the businesses in the area. We're told thi ... read more »

One more day remains for citizens wishing to apply for FEMA assistance in relation to the storms that ravaged Washington, Osage and Nowata counties in early May. If you are having issues applying, you are asked to call 1-800-621-3362.   FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers were open in Bar ... read more »

Back to school shots, back to school supplies, back to school schedules, back to school dread, but what about back to school savings?   The sales tax weekends for the back to school rush are almost as celebrated as Christmas–that is, Christmas for parents.   Oklah ... read more »

It’s hot again, which means new hours of operation for the Washington County SPCA.   The WSPCA will now operating during these hours:   Tuesday through Friday from 12-4 p.m.   Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.   If you need to arrange a time ... read more »

The Westside Community Center is buzzing with excitement and activity! On a recent episode of COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Executive Director Shavon Robles and WCC Board Member Richard Mitchell highlighted how the center is serving the entire Bartlesville community, transcending neighborhood boundaries. ... read more »

At a specially held Osage Nation Congressional meeting, a Speaker and Second Speaker was nominated for the Ninth Congress. Pam Shaw was elected as Speaker and Otto Hamilton was nominated to be the Second Speaker. This is the first time Shaw will serve as Speaker.   Congresswoman Jodi ... read more »

Deputies in Montgomery County, Kansas are investigating a case of animal cruelty.   Undersheriff Christopher Williams says several animals were seized when a warrant was served on Friday.   Williams says the county will take over care for the animals until the courts dec ... read more »

The Osage Nation Department of Natural Resources will be hosting a rifle hunt for Osage youth aged 6 to 17 in mid October. It will be taking place on Osage Nation property and a maximum of ten hunters will be selected to participate.   Only Osage Nation Tribal members are eligible to ... read more »