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Two signature events for Bartlesville Regional United Way (BRUW) highlight the kick off of their annual campaign.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, BRUW President/CEO Lisa Cary and Marketing and Events Manager Katie Zaun reminded everyone of the 2025 Tee It Up for United Way Golf ... read more »

The Bartlesville Police Department announced an arrest in a theft case that made news last week. According to a release from the BPD, on Friday police arrested 41-year-old John Beaver IV in conjunction with its investigation into the Holbrook Asphalt equipment theft. Late Friday evening, ... read more »

The 10th Circuit has upheld Oklahoma’s law prohibiting gender transition procedures on children under the age of 18. Senate Bill 613, authored by Senate Majority Floor Leader Julie Daniels, R-Bartlesville, and Rep. Toni Hasenbeck, R-Elgin, was enacted in 2023. It prohibits medications d ... read more »

You have to crawl before you can walk. You can't run before you walk either. You can't hop before you can skip. Slow and steady wins the race. One step at time. That is what life is.    For Springer, a two-month old kitten with wobbly cat syndrome, taking one step at a t ... read more »

A fire caused the Highway 123 bridge between Bartlesville and Dewey to close for a short time on Friday afternoon. Deputy Fire Chief Barry Campbell explains how the fire started and what it took to get the bridge re-opened.  Campbell said there were no injuries involved and the fire is f ... read more »

A Washington County man with two other pending misdemeanor charges now finds himself facing two felony domestic assault and battery in the presence of a minor charges and an additional charge of second degree burglary.    An intoxicated Donald Wright Jr. attempted to take a purs ... read more »

A Dewey man pleaded guilty in Washington County Court on two felony first degree manslaughter charges and furnishing alcoholic beverages to a minor. Skyler Oliver will serve a year in the Washington County Jail with the seven remaining years to be suspended.    Oliver is charged ... read more »

Just a handful of tickets remain for the Big Brothers Big Sisters Mystery Gala, which will be held Saturday, Aug. 16 at The Refinery on the third floor of the Johnstone-Sare Building in downtown Bartlesville.   Appearing on Community Connection, Todd Edwards, the area director for Bi ... read more »

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Listen to "Jimmie L Dean Scholarship Foundation 8-6-2025" on Spreaker. ... read more »

The Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy has taken the extraordinary step of acquiring 11 original pieces designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for Price Tower in Bartlesville. According to a press release, the Conservancy does not typically purchase architectural artifacts. However, the organiza ... read more »

he National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued an extreme heat warning for the Bartlesville area from noon until 8 p.m. on Friday.   Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 111 degrees are expected. The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity could create a ... read more »

Extreme heat is the number one weather related death in the world. This is why as the dog days of summer ramp up into full gear, the American Red Cross reminds everyone to stay hydrated, find ways to stay cool and check on others to make sure they are OK.    Oklahoma is seeing t ... read more »

A Dewey man facing two felony counts of first degree manslaughter and furnishing alcoholic beverages to a minor will be seen in court on Friday. That is the final day for Skyler Oliver to accept a plea deal before it is scheduled to go to trial on Monday, August 25th.    It is a ... read more »

A former state representative and Will Rogers Memorial Museum Director is coming to Bartlesville. Tad Jones will be speaking at Bartlesville Area History Museum's lunch and learn series at 1 p.m. on Thursday, August 14th.    Jones remains the executive director of the museum ... read more »