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Brecheen Announces August Town Hall Meetings
Aug 06, 2024
U.S. Congressman Josh Brecheen will hold several in-person town halls next week, including Claremore and Nowata.
Brecheen, a Republican who represents Oklahoma’s Second Congressional District, will be in Claremore from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 13 at the Claremore Conferen ... read more »
Delaware Tribe of Indians "Back to School Bash” 5K Race and Fun Run
Aug 06, 2024
The Delaware Tribe of Indians will hold a “Back to School Bash” 5K Race and Fun Run on Saturday August 10, 2024. The events will be start at the Delaware Tribe of Indians Complex at 5100 Tuxedo Blvd. in Bartlesville, Oklahoma 74006.
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTI ... read more »
Phillips 66 Confirms Additional Layoffs in Bartlesville
Aug 05, 2024
Phillips 66 confirmed Monday that additional layoffs are underway, which will impact many company locations, including Bartlesville.
Al Ortiz, corporate communications advisor for Phillips 66 in Houston, would not confirm the exact number of employees impacted, but did say the tota ... read more »
Deadline to Request an Absentee Ballot for the August 27, Runoff Primary Election Approaches
Aug 06, 2024
Voters in WashingtonCounty who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the August 27, Runoff Republican Primary for County Commissioner District 2 and Collinsville Special School Election should apply now, County Election Board Secretary Yvonne Housesaid today.
Absentee ballots are available ... read more »
Golf Cart Ordinance Fails
Aug 05, 2024
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An ordinance to legalize driving golf carts on Bartlesville city streets failed 3-2 Monday on a vote by the City Council.
The ordinance was brought forward by Ward 2 City Councilor Loren Roszel after first being heard by ... read more »
Heat Advisory Issued for Tuesday
Aug 05, 2024
A Heat Advisory is in effect for Tuesday afternoon and evening for the Oklahoma listening area.
The National Weather Service says heat index values up to 108 degrees are expected for Tuesday, prompting the advisory from noon until 9 p.m.
Heat related illnesses are po ... read more »
Bartlesville Man Charged With Abusing Minor Child
Aug 05, 2024
A Bartlesville man is being charged with committing domestic abuse in the presence of a minor and abusing that minor. Officers responded to an apartment complex along Nowata Rd. on Friday, July 26th and spoke with the female victim in this case.
She said that the defendant, Brandon ... read more »
5 Candidates File for Bartlesville City Council Seats on Monday
Aug 05, 2024
Monday is the first day for Bartlesville City Council candidates to file paperwork for the Nov. 5 General Election.
According to Washington County Election Board Secretary Yvonne House, five people filed on Monday.
Incumbent Ward 1 Councilor Dale Copeland is running ... read more »
Dewey Man Charged With Second Degree Burglary
Aug 05, 2024
A Dewey man was booked into the Washington County Jail over the weekend after attempting to break into property. Jeremy Duffield is facing a felony second degree burglary charge and misdemeanor charge of being in possession of a controlled dangerous substance.
A female observed Du ... read more »
Police Identify Man Killed in Collinsville Crash
Aug 05, 2024
One person is dead after a crash in Collinsville Sunday night, according to authorities.
Police say a motorcycle and pickup truck crashed around 10:30 p.m. Sunday shutting down the intersection near Highway 20 and Memorial Drive for a while.
Authorities told our part ... read more »
Sister Station KGGF Wins Kansas Station of the Year
Aug 05, 2024
A word of congratuations to one of our sister stations in Coffeyville, Kansas, for receiving the highest honor from the Kansas Association of Broadcasters.
The team at KGGF-AM, "The Mighty 690," was named the 2024 Station of the Year for Medium Market Radio. KGGF's Ge ... read more »
Osage Co Commissioners Sign Disaster Agreement to Help County
Aug 05, 2024
The Board of Osage County Commissioners continue to do everything they can to help the community of Barnsdall in the wake of the tornado that hit the town earlier this year. At Monday's meeting, they had a disaster assistance agreement to sign with the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Managem ... read more »
Washington Co. Voters to Decide on Changing Hours for Alcohol Sales on Sundays
Aug 05, 2024
Washington County voters will have one additional question added to the Nov. 5 General Election ballot - deciding on liquor and beer sales by the drink on Sundays.
The Washington County Commissioners unanimously approved for the question to be placed on the ballot during their Mond ... read more »
Bartlesville Regional United Way Kicks Off Exciting Week of Events
Aug 05, 2024
The Bartlesville Regional United Way (BRUW) is launching its annual campaign with a week packed full of engaging events designed to support the community and promote local causes. The festivities kick off today with a variety of activities aimed at raising awareness and funds for BRUW’s ini ... read more »
UPDATE Silver Lake Road in Bartlesville Open
Aug 03, 2024
UPDATE: Silver Lake Road from Frank Phillips Blvd to Adams Blvd is now open.
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Silver Lake Drive, spanning from Frank Phillips Blvd to Adams Blvd, has been shut down following some downed powerlines. Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) will be on-site work ... read more »