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As Osage County Sheriff Bart Perrier took office, he requested auditors to conduct an entry audit so that he would know how the previous administration's book keeping was. As Perrier suspected, there were a lot of things unaccounted for, leaving him to play catch-up. Perrier breaks down those ... read more »

Area Tribal governments received more than $56 million in grants Friday from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The HUD grants will assist Tribes in building affordable housing for tribal citizens. The Cherokee Nation received just over $50.4 million, the Osage Nation r ... read more »

A Copan native has been recognized for her service and dedication to the U.S. Navy. Petty Officer Third Class Kylie Bates has been selected as Junior Sailor of the Quarter. This award is designed to recognize sailors who show superior performance, leadership and professionalism and she had this t ... read more »

A new indoor pickleball facility is planned for Bartlesville, with hopes to open it up to members in December.   Aught 2, a play on words for the beginning of a pickleball game and that folks "ought to" join the sport, will be built on Madison Boulevard near Taylor Lane, ne ... read more »

The Board of Osage County Commissioners will convene for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday morning.    At that meeting, the Board will consider signing a resolution to go out for bid for an evidence room for the sheriff's office. That space would als ... read more »

Sometimes heroes don't wear capes. That is a saying that does not go unnoticed.   The Washington County SPCA has many heroes, but this one gave the cat center a renovation.   Sam Walters, cat adoption and med tech at the SPCA took it upon herself to make a difference ... read more »

A Bartlesville man is facing a misdemeanor charge after allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol. 23-year-old Cameron Barker was charged on Monday with driving a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol. According to the Bartlesville Police Department, officers approached Bark ... read more »

A Bartlesville man is facing multiple misdemeanor charges after allegedly possessing drugs inside of a store. 50-year-old Scott Wood was charged on Friday with possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS), public intoxication and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. Accordin ... read more »

There are many references that could be used to introduce this week's feature pet.   If you have ever read Because of Winn-Dixie or seen the movie, then you have half of this old timers name. If you have ever seen the mascot little girl, who greatly resembles Shirley Temple of the Texas ... read more »

Senate Floor Majority Leader Julie Daniels has introduced legislation that would repeal a law requiring retailers to apply a six percent markup on many consumer goods. This Senate Bill passed with strong support from the House and Senate and is now being sent to Governor Kevin Stitt's desk.&n ... read more »

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and other Cherokee Nation leaders and staff gathered in Nowata May 14 to celebrate the grand opening of the expanded Nowata Food Distribution and Senior Nutrition Site. The new upgrades and expansion of the facilities are an investment $2.8 mil ... read more »

A state budget, some tax cuts and a new company moving to Oklahoma were the main topics discussed on KWON's CAPITOL CALL program on Friday where Senator Julie Daniels and Representative John B. Kane provided a review of these event.   Representative Kane said lawmakers on Wednesd ... read more »

Sabores Mexican Cuisine in Dewey is back open after making some repairs to the kitchen. They closed on Monday for the repairs and are opening back up with their normal hours on Friday.  Sabores Mexican Cuisine is located at 317 S. Osage Ave. in Dewey and are open seven days a week.  ... read more »

Get Real Ministries begins a busy summer season. Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Pastors Rando and Shiloh Gamble along with Maria Hawke told us all about Jesus Burger, Sunfest, and The Walk For Jesus Event.   Rando invited everyone to come and get fed spirituality and physically w ... read more »

Dewey Police are investigating an incident where a car driven by a young woman crashed into part of the Arvest Bank building Friday morning.   Police Chief Jimmy Gray said, "At approximately 6.30 this morning, we got a call of a hit-and-run in the Hamilton area south of town. En ... read more »