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Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. Responds to Gov. Stitt's Veto of Bill Related to MMIP
May 07, 2025
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Cherokee Nation Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr announced that Cherokee Nation leaders gathered Friday, May 2, to acknowledge the month of May as Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Month in the tribe.
Hoskin said he joined tribal leaders and ... read more »
Bartlesville First United Methodist Names New Pastor
May 07, 2025
With the upcoming retirement of Rev. Dr. Greg Tener, Bartlesville First United Methodist Church is honoring him for his years of service as they welcome their new Pastor, Terry Koehn.
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, former Senator John Ford and Pam Bilger from Bartle ... read more »
City Employee of the Month Named
May 07, 2025
Bartlesville's City Employee Advisory Committee has named another employee of the month. This time, the honor goes to Neighborhood Services Officer Ike Imaro. He was nominated by one of his fellow employees who had this to say of Imaro in his nomination letter:
"For years, Ike Amaro ... read more »
OKM Music Festival and Especially for Kids Just Weeks Away!
May 07, 2025
Mark your calendars for the 41st Annual OKM Music Festival, a dynamic weekend of music and performances set to take place from June 6-8, 2025, in Bartlesville and Tulsa, OK. This year, the festival showcases extraordinary talent with three main stage performances and a series of engaging showcase ... read more »
Spears Manufacturing Expanding Caney Operations
May 07, 2025
Spears Manufacturing announces a major expansion to their Caney facility during last night's city council meeting.
Jeff Collins of Spears Manufacturing says the expansion will be beneficial for the city and surrounding area.
The expansion also includes over 180 new jobs to be cre ... read more »
Oklahoma Union's Darla Fesmire wins Patriot Auto Student of the Year Award
May 06, 2025
Oklahoma Union High School Senior Darla Fesmire was named the 2025 Patriot Auto Student of the Year Tuesday night during the ninth annual Night of Scholars and Champions at Oklahoma Wesleyan University.
Fesmire has been a student teacher intern who helped out at Oklahoma Union Elem ... read more »
Commissioners Consider Upgrading Technology
May 06, 2025
A little more than a month ago, the Board of Osage County Commissioners were shown a presentation from Invex, a company that helps collect infrastructure data for towns and counties across the state.
As an example, following a storm, county workers in each district would be able t ... read more »
Arvest Foundation Donates $6K to Washington County SPCA
May 06, 2025
The Arvest Foundation recently announced a $6,000 donation to the Washington County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (WCSPCA).
The donation's funds will help support the WCSPCA's 60th anniversary “Spay it Forward” initiative, which will spay 60 dogs an ... read more »
Sooner High School Class of '75 Plans Reunion Weekend
May 06, 2025
The Sooner High School Class of 1975 is gearing up for its class reunion on May 16 and 17 and they're inviting all Sooner alumni to join in the fun.
Appearing on Community Connection, David Reddout with the Sooner High Class of 1975 shared details about the weekend& ... read more »