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A semitruck in the Wal Mart parking lot loaded down with cardboard boxes briefly caught fire, but the blaze has since been contained.  It is unclear as to how the cardboard boxes caught on fire, but fire crews responded quickly to prevent the flames from spreading. We will have updates o ... read more »

The Oklahoma Supreme Court placed a temporary block Monday on State Superintendent of Public Education Ryan Walters’ purchase of Bibles for public school classrooms. The court ordered the Oklahoma State Department of Education and the state’s Office of Management and Enterprise Se ... read more »

The 9th Annual Inter-State Farm & Home Show is set to take place on Friday, March 28th, from 1-7 PM, and Saturday, March 29th, from 8:30 AM-4 PM at Nellis Hall on the Coffeyville Community College campus (400 W. 11th Street). This highly anticipated event offers free admission and parking, ma ... read more »

The Arvest Foundation presented a check for $15,000 to Bartlesville Public Schools Foundation (BPS Foundation) at the March Bartlesville Public Schools (BPS) board meeting. The BPS Foundation provides financial resources, cultivates community partnerships, and celebrates achievements to engag ... read more »

The Tri County Tech Foundation has established a scholarship in the names of John Gordan Sawyer and Georgalee Sawyer. Both were deeply involved in the community and in recognition of their commitment to service, the Sawyers designated Tri County Tech Foundation as a beneficiary to their trusts. ... read more »

On Saturday afternoon, Osage Nation Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear gave a State of the Nation speech. During that speech, Standing Bear highlighted the recent issue that has arisen between the federal government and the Bureau of Indian Affairs. A recent press release states the U.S. Gene ... read more »

A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly falsely personating someone.   26-year-old Chancelor Hahn was charged in Sept. 2024 with false personation.   According to the Bartlesville Police Department, Hahn was allegedly riding his bicycle in Sept. 2024 ... read more »

A Bartlesville man is facing misdemeanor charges after allegedly abusing and violently threatening someone.   34-year-old Robert McGlothen was charged on Monday with domestic abuse by assault and battery and threatening to perform an act of violence. The charges stem from two differe ... read more »

UPDATE: THIS CASE HAS BEEN DISMISSED AS OF MARCH 10, 2025       A Tulsa woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly failing to appear in court and violating a Personal Recognizance Bond.   39-year-old Sarah Wilkerson was charged on Wednesday with ba ... read more »

The Board of Osage County Commissioners convened for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday.    At that meeting, a lease purchase agreement was signed with John Vance Fleet Services for the Sheriff's Office for the purchase of a 2025 Ford Explorer Interce ... read more »

  The Bartlesville City Council's homelessness committee is gaining some ground in addressing the city's unsheltered population.    Appearing on KWON's CITY MATTERS program, City Manager Mike Bailey explained that the committee is composed of 13 voting membe ... read more »

The Nowata County Commissioners convened for their weekly meeting Monday morning at the Nowata County Courthouse Annex.   The commissioners continued the discussion on Nowata County Courthouse improvements. Chairman Paul Crupper added this information on the matter.   Th ... read more »

  Bartlesville Public Works Director Keith Henry has announced the city's upcoming spring leaf and grass collection, scheduled for May 5-9. This service allows residents to bag leaves, grass clippings, and yard debris for curbside pickup on their regular collection day. Bundled stick ... read more »

  Mark your calendar for March 22nd for Trivia Night to support the Bartlesville Symphony Orchestra.    Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, BSO board member Fred Cook reminded everyone that ticket sales cover only about a third of production costs and events like this ar ... read more »

The Cherokee Nation Foundation is hosting a virtual workshop to help Native students prepare for the national ACT exam. The free workshop is slated for March 29 from 12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Each student will receive new ACT test examples, guided practice over each section, copyrighted strategies ... read more »