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A Collinsville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly shooting a cat at his residence.   49-year-old Shane Gosvener was charged on Thursday with cruelty to animals.   According to the Ramona Police Department, Gosvener was allegedly observed by neighbors in posses ... read more »

In the wake of President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress, Senator James Lankford shared his thoughts on the speech, highlighting its emotional moments, national security themes, and controversial policy proposals. Lankford praised the president’s remarks, descr ... read more »

With the United States Federal Government facing a funding deadline of next Friday to keep the government open, U.S. Senator James Lankford says he will be doing all he can to get a resolution passed.      Lankford said the White House announced they want funding that r ... read more »

The Senate Appropriations Committee passed a series of tax reform measures aimed at simplifying Oklahoma’s tax code, providing relief to individuals and businesses and promoting economic growth.  Senate Bills 304, 299, 291, and 60, authored by Senator Dave Rader, R- Tulsa, and Adam ... read more »

The deadline to apply for the Bartlesville spring citizen's police academy is this Monday. The program begins on Thursday, March 27th.  Applications are being accepted for the class, which runs through Monday, May 5th. Classes are held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. each Thursday. Here is wha ... read more »

Arvest Wealth Management will host a financial planning happy hour on Tuesday, March 11, from 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. at Cooper & Mill, 200 Dewey Ave. in Bartlesville. This event is open to those wanting to learn how to plan for their financial futures, whether they’re just getting st ... read more »

  Elder Care is launching new programs to support caregivers, thanks to a grant from OK Cares, funded by Oklahoma Human Services.    Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Micheal Colaw with Elder Care said the organization is introducing the Open Door Café on March ... read more »

The more than 80 wind turbines in Osage County ordered demolished by a federal judge will remain for a while after a federal court granted a stay in the order.   Osage Wind, LLC, a subsidiary of Enel Green Power North America sought the stay following a judge’s ruling last year ... read more »

A proposal to reform Oklahoma’s judicial selection process is moving forward after the Senate Rules Committee approved Senate Joint Resolution 6 (SJR6) in a 16-3 vote. The measure, introduced by Senate Pro Tem Lonnie Paxton (R-Tuttle) and presented by Senator Brian Guthrie (R-Bixby), aims t ... read more »

Dewey High School Senior Izzy Lewis has been named a Patriot Auto Students of the Month for January, presented by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.   Lewis is president of the National Honor Society, senior class president and serves on the student council. She is extremely ... read more »

Oklahoma Union High School Senior Macyn Reiman has been named a Patriot Auto Student of the Month for January, presented by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.   Reiman is president of the National Honor Society, the senior class secretary, varsity cheer captain and co-captai ... read more »

At Monday evening's city council meeting in Bartlesville, an 11-year old K-9 officer with the Bartlesville Police Department retired. Atlas began working for the department in 2018 and joined officer Nicholas Gonzalez in 2020. Mayor Jim Curd was thankful for everything Atlas has done for the ... read more »

At Monday evening's city council meeting in Bartlesville, members of the homeless task force gave an update on their findings. City councilor Aaron Kirkpatrick serves on that task force and says some of the things he has learned has been eye opening.     Kirkpatrick went ... read more »

Phillips 66’s Board of Directors is fighting back after activist investor Elliot Management announced its intention to nominate seven members to the board. In a Wednesday letter to shareholders, Phillips 66 Chairman/CEO Mark Lashier said the company is committed to maximizing value thro ... read more »

Many topics were discussed during our visit with Cherokee Nation Principle Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. on COMMUNITY CONNECTION:   Public Health and Wellness Program Expands Support   The Cherokee Nation has announced a $1 million Public Health and Wellness Partners Program to ... read more »