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OCSO Evidence Room Needing an Overhaul

May 05, 2025

At Monday's Osage County Commissioners meeting, it was brought to the Board's attention as to the poor conditions the evidence room is in at the sheriff's office. Investigator John Cummings explains to the Board what is happening.     Osage County Sheriff Bart Pe ... read more »

Copan Man Facing Domestic Assault Charge

May 05, 2025

A Copan man is facing a felony charge after allegedly strangling someone.   29-year-old Jason Close was charged on Monday with domestic assault and battery by strangulation.   According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, on May 2, the victim allegedly attempt ... read more »

Finalists Announced for ConocoPhillips STEM Student of the Year

May 01, 2025

ConocoPhillips will be awarding a $5,000 scholarship for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) to one of seven high school students during the Patriot Auto Night of Scholars and Champions at Oklahoma Wesleyan University Tuesday evening.   High schools from across th ... read more »

Arvest Wealth Management Promotes Robles

May 05, 2025

Arvest announced Monday that Brandy Robles has been promoted to Local Trust Manager of the Bartlesville and Tulsa markets with Arvest Wealth Management.   Robles has served as a Trust Officer with Arvest Wealth Management since December 2021. In December 2022, she completed the Certi ... read more »

Former Bartlesville Coach Among 8 Killed in Kansas Crash

May 05, 2025

A former Bartlesville Public Schools coach and paraprofessional was one of eight people killed in a tragic head-on wreck in Franklin County, Kan, on Sunday.   The Kansas Highway Patrol confirms Wayne Walls died in the fiery crash that also took the lives of two Tulsa high school stud ... read more »

Phillips 66 Employees Give Back to Community

May 05, 2025

The 6th annual Global Volunteer Month was held in April where Phillips 66 showcased their commitment to community service with the "Good Energy" employee volunteerism program. According to a news release, the initiative was designed to inspire Phillips 66 employees to connect with t ... read more »

Fairview Street between U.S.75 and Marling Closed

May 05, 2025

The City of Bartlesville has announced on social media that Fairview Street between U.S. Highway 75 and Marling was closed this morning after the roadway collapsed due to erosion. According to the post, the road will remain closed until further notice. Please avoid the area. ... read more »

REPORT: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Price Tower Gets New Owner After Legal Battle

May 04, 2025

Price Tower, the  Frank Lloyd Wright-designed skyscraper in downtown Bartlesville, officially has a new owner after months of financial struggles and court proceedings. McFarlin Building, LLC, the Tulsa-based group known for restoring the historic Mayo Hotel, won the auction for the prop ... read more »

State of Emergency Declared in Hominy

May 01, 2025

A state of emergency has been declared in the City of Hominy and the public is being asked to conserve water.   On Friday afternoon, Hominy's interim city manager, two members of the city council and Hominy's emergency management director, gave a press conference updating the ... read more »

Nowata Co. Roads Closed Due to Flooding

May 02, 2025

Nowata County Emergency Management gave an update on Friday on road closures due to flooding.   According to a Facebook post from Nowata County Emergency Management, the intersection of NS 420 and EW 27 is impassable. NS 421 between EW 25 and EW 26 is also closed.   The ... read more »

Copan Woman Charged With Assault and Battery

May 02, 2025

A Copan woman is facing multiple misdemeanor charges after allegedly threatening and assaulting someone.   59-year-old Alyce Bishop was charged on Thursday with assault and battery and threatening to perform an act of violence.   According to the Dewey Police Department, ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Facing Felony Protective Order Violation Charge

May 02, 2025

A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly violating a protective order.    41-year-old Bryan Blood was charged on Friday with violating a protective order.   According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on April 17, Blood was allegedly driving ... read more »

OKWU Graduation to Air Saturday on KWON

May 02, 2025

KWON AM 1400, FM 93.3 and 95.1 will air the Oklahoma Wesleyan University commencement ceremony at 12:15 p.m. Saturday. The broadcast is brought to you by OKWU Adult Studies and Bartnet IP.  ... read more »

Osage Co Commissioners to Meet Monday

May 02, 2025

The Board of Osage County Commissioners will convene for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday morning. At that meeting, there will be discussion to approve a non-bid on rock for the emergency at the Lake Waxhoma Dam. This comes after a patch failed from the heavy rains O ... read more »

CAPITOL CALL powered by Phillips 66 5-2-25

May 02, 2025

Representative Judd Strom and Senator Julie Daniels were our guests on CAPITOL CALL Powered by Phillips 66 on Friday.   It's deadline week at the state capitol. Senator Daniels said, "We've heard 117 House bills so far. They've heard 122 of ours, so we're really ... read more »