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District Three to Begin Work on Satelite Shop
Mar 17, 2025
The Board of Osage County Commissioners convened for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday morning.
At that meeting, Osage County Emergency Manager Jerry Roberts told the Board it would be best to have the county-wide dump day on Saturday, April 26th. The ... read more »
Commissioners Approve Contract for Upgraded 911 System
Mar 17, 2025
Work is about to begin for an update to the 911 system in Washington County.
The county and city dispatchers already have access to an enhanced mapping system that identifies location and addresses for where 911 calls come from, but the system is limited to approximations based on ... read more »
SPCA Featured Pet of the Week
Mar 17, 2025
Are you looking for a fun-loving, adventure-ready companion? Meet Flower, our Bartlesville SPCA featured pet of the week!
Flower is a playful Lab mix who is full of energy and loves toys. She is always up for some fun, so if you enjoy outdoor adventures, she is the perfect fi ... read more »
Emergency Management Highlights Nowata County Commissioners Meeting
Mar 17, 2025
The Nowata County Commissioners met for their weekly meeting on Monday morning at the Nowata County Courthouse Annex.
During the meeting, the commissioners continued last week's discussion on courthouse improvements, involving piping in the mapping office and other maintenance. ... read more »
Critical Fire Weather Conditions Expected Mon. and Tues. in Oklahoma and Arkansas
Mar 17, 2025
Fire weather conditions are expected to worsen today, with south to southwest winds strengthening, along with dry conditions and low humidity, raising the risk of wildfire activity across northeast Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas. According to the National Weather Service, areas along and north o ... read more »
Governor Stitt Talks Recovery Efforts After Wildfires
Mar 16, 2025
More than 150 wildfires raged across Oklahoma, destroying nearly 300 structures and consuming close to 200,000 acres, according to state officials. The blazes, fueled by record-low humidity, strong winds, and dry vegetation, have resulted in at least one death and widespread devastation.
Okla ... read more »