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Bartlesville Water Supply Levels 11-7-23
Nov 07, 2023
Current water situation:
Overall supply remaining: 58.8 percent
(Last week: 59.7 percent)
Weighted water supply remaining: 75.6 percent
(Last week: 76.9 percent)
Average consumption last week: 4.52 million gallons per day
Lake Levels
Hulah Lake – ... read more »
Dewey City Council and Public Works Meet; No new updates
Nov 06, 2023
The Dewey City Council and Public Works Authority met for their first of two regular monthly meetings with a short agenda but, with one main item centered around the discussion on possibly surplusing a fire truck.
Dewey Fire Chief Terry Young explains why.
No action was taken as it ... read more »
Water Restrictions Discussed at Monday's Council Meeting
Nov 06, 2023
The City of Bartlesville currently sits at stage two of water restriction mandates, but with no rain in sight City Manager Mike Bailey said at Monday night's council meeting that those restrictions will likely be increased to stage three at some point next week.
Included in eac ... read more »
Bartlesville Man Arrested on Peeping Tom Charge
Nov 06, 2023
A Bartlesville man was arrested early Monday morning on the charges of peeping tom with photographic/electronic equipment and obstructing an officer. Shane McCrory was seen in Washington County Court on Monday afternoon on those same charges.
According to an affidavit, McCrory allegedly kicke ... read more »
Bartlesville Man Strikes Victim with Machete
Nov 06, 2023
A Bartlesville man was seen in Washington County Court on Monday afternoon on the charges of domestic abuse with a dangerous weapon and act of violence by attempting to conspire or endeavor serious bodily harm or death. Mark Gilbert is alleged by the victim in this case of trying to strike him wi ... read more »
Commissioners Paying Owner's Rep Fees for Annex Construction
Nov 06, 2023
As construction begins on the annex of the Osage County Courthouse, it is up to the Osage County Commissioners to decide how they are going to pay the fees coming in from the owner's rep.
District One Commissioner Everett Piper has been put in charge of handling a lot of those logis ... read more »
Board Prepares to Give the Go Ahead for 2022-2023 Financials
Nov 06, 2023
The Board of Osage County Commissioners wanted to take a week to review the financial statements and estimate of needs for the 2022-2023 fiscal year before approving them. After having that week, the Board was prepared to sign it, but County Clerk wanted to note a small change.
The hearing fo ... read more »
Senator Coleman Responds to Stitt's Gambling Proposal
Nov 06, 2023
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt released a proposal last week that would pave the way forward for the legalization of sports betting in the state. When looking at what the governor has proposed, some are hesitant to jump on board. One such person is Senator Bill Coleman, who has proposed legislatio ... read more »
Dunlaps Thoughts on Sheriff-Run Jails
Nov 06, 2023
The Washington County Commissioners talked jails and new employees at their weekly Monday meeting in downtown Bartlesville.
The commissioners approved the hiring of John Mosley for the fulltime position of Washington County Community Development Officer. Mosley replaces Eric Ashlock, who prev ... read more »
Dancing with the Bartlesville Stars will be Streaming Live with Your Donations
Nov 06, 2023
Dancing with the Bartlesville Stars to benefit Paths to Independence is set for Saturday, November 11, at the Bartlesville Community Center from 6:30-9:30 p.m.
The show is sold out, but with your donation of $50 or more, you can get a virtual ticket to watch the contest ... read more »
Midday Lake Levels 11-6-23
Nov 06, 2023
Hulah Lake
1.11 ft BELOW normal
Conservation pool is 83.75% full.
Copan Lake
7.38 ft BELOW normal
Conservation pool is 35.11% full.
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