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Bartlesville Mardi Gras Set For March 1

Feb 17, 2025

The good times will be rolling again in Bartlesville this March when Mardi Gras 2025 arrives. The 46th annual Bartlesville Mardi Gras party runs from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, March 1 at The Center (Bartlesville Community Center), 300 SE Adams Blvd. This popular fundraiser for Martha&rsquo ... read more »

Bondi orders federal inmate transferred to Oklahoma for execution

Feb 14, 2025

By Sean Murphy Associated Press   President Donald Trump's newly installed attorney general, Pam Bondi, has ordered the transfer of a federal inmate to Oklahoma so he can be executed, following through on Trump's sweeping executive order to more actively support the death ... read more »

Bartlesville Woman Facing Contraband in Jail Charge

Feb 14, 2025

A Bartlesville woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly carrying meth into jail.   38-year-old Brittany Dodson was charged on Monday with possession of contraband in jail or a penal institution.   According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, Dodson was ... read more »

KISS or MISS Winner

Feb 14, 2025

  Congratulations to Beth Meyers! Beth is our KISS or MISS contest winner.   Just in time for Valentines Day, Beth won these great prizes from our sponsors:   Flower Bouquet from Flowerland Pendant from McCoy Jewelry $50 Gift Certificate from Lav ... read more »

Osage Co Commissioners Meeting on Tuesday for President's Day

Feb 14, 2025

The Board of Osage County Commissioners will convene for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Tuesday morning in lieu of the President's Day Holiday.  Board members will consider appointing people to the Osage County Free Fair Board. There will also be consideration to ... read more »

Donna Copeland of Bartlesville to Receive the BSA Silver Buffalo Award for Exceptional Service to Youth

Feb 14, 2025

The Boy Scouts of America has announced that Donna Copeland of Bartlesville will receive the prestigious Silver Buffalo Award, recognizing her outstanding service to youth and her distinguished contributions to Scouting at the national level.    Created in 1925, the Silver Buffa ... read more »

Washington Co. Commissioners Meeting Moved to Tuesday

Feb 14, 2025

Monday is Presidents’ Day and with the federal holiday being recognized in Washington County, the commissioner’s meeting has been moved to Tuesday morning. According to an agenda, the commissioners will hear a presentation about National FFA Week from FFA members at Caney Valley, ... read more »

Arvest Named To Forbes' 'Best Places to Work' List

Feb 14, 2025

Arvest Bank has been named to the 2025 Forbes’ list of America’s Best Employers. It is the fourth consecutive year the bank has appeared on the list. Presented in collaboration with Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider, the Forbes’ Amer ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Charged With Burglary and Larceny

Feb 13, 2025

A Bartlesville man is facing separate felony charges after allegedly breaking into a house in Feb. 2025 and stealing a bicycle in Aug. 2024.   37-year-old Cody Tracy was charged on Thursday with three total felony counts in his alleged involvement of the two events. Tracy is charged ... read more »

Legalized Sports Betting in Oklahoma Gets One Step Closer

Feb 13, 2025

Three bills were passed by the Senate Business and Insurance Committee on Thursday to legalize sports betting in Oklahoma. The committee approved the passage of these bills that State Senator Bill Coleman put together along with two other republican senators.   This is something Cole ... read more »

Skiatook Man Charged for Defacing VIN Number

Feb 13, 2025

A Skiatook man is facing a felony charge after allegedly defacing a VIN number on a trailer.   40-year-old Brad Smalygo was charged on Thursday with one count of removed, falsified, or unauthorized identification.   According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office ... read more »

Lankford Releases 8th Annual Federal Fumbles Book

Feb 13, 2025

Oklahoma's senior U.S. Sen. James Lankford released his eighth version of Federal Fumbles on Wednesday as a playbook for the Trump Administration's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.   Lankford highlights some of the areas where he says the government is wastefully ... read more »

Osage Nation Hosting Golf Tournament in April

Feb 13, 2025

The Osage Nation Financial Department will be putting together a golf tournament on Saturday, April 19th at the Keystone Golf Course in Cleveland, Ok. The tournament is driven toward parenthood initiatives.  Registration is free and lunch will be provided for the event that starts at 9:3 ... read more »

Phillips 66 STEM Scholarships Available

Feb 13, 2025

High school seniors interested in pursuing a technical school or university degree in science, technology, engineering or math with aspirations for a career in energy, chemicals or manufacturing are invited to apply for one of the 66 scholarships that Phillips 66 is awarding this spring. Stud ... read more »

Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Four Key Tort Reform Bills

Feb 13, 2025

The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved four tort reform measures aimed at strengthening legal protections for businesses and ensuring fairness in civil litigation. The bills, authored by Senate Majority Floor Leader Sen. Julie Daniels, R-Bartlesville, and Senate Judiciary Chairman Sen. B ... read more »