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Elliott Investment Management has invested $1 billion in Phillips 66 and is urging the company to revamp its board of directors to boost performance, but the company is pushing back on calls to change. Elliott recommended the board appoint two new directors, as a solution to what they claim i ... read more »

Oklahoma death row inmate Phillip Hancock was executed Thursday morning, even though the Pardon and Parole board recommended clemency for him in October. Last month, the Pardon and Parole board recommended clemency in a 3-2 vote after Hancock's lawyer argued a new jury should take a look ... read more »

Oklahoma Senator James Lankford has been clear that he, along with his Republican colleagues will not support a national security package that doesn't include funding for the southern border.  Lankford is the leading Republican on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs ... read more »

OKWU Basketball hit the road on Wednesday night for a conference clash with St. Mary's college in Leavenworth and left with a split result. Starting with the women, they played the Lady Spires close through the first three quarters as it was tied at half 32-32. They trailed after the thir ... read more »

  Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Charlene Dew, Big Brothers/Big Sisters Bartlesville Area Director, and Mitch Tate, Resource Board Chair, talked to us about being a mentor and the upcoming Bowling for Kid's Sake event.   Mitch Tate told the audience that as the natio ... read more »

A man is receiving medical help after landing his vehicle in Lee Lake early Thursday morning thanks to the quick work of a Bartlesvile police officer and an off duty firefighter.   Bartlesville Police Dept Capt. Daniel Elkins tells Bartlesville Radio that the officer and fire fighter ... read more »

A Bartlesville man has been sentenced to prison after being convicted for recording women undressing at a Tulsa store. Brandon Toy pleaded guilty to 10 counts of Peeping Tom with electronic equipment. On Monday, a Tulsa judge sentenced him to five years in prison on each charge. Toy will serv ... read more »

Taking place later tonight at Oklahoma Union School will be the second annual ag mechanics showdown. For just $8 you can support the Oklahoma Union FFA program, get a great meal and see some great entertainment as well.   There will be a silent auction that closes at 7:30 p.m. Items ... read more »

A Bartlesville man accused of shooting and killing 16-year-old Markus Scott on Nov. 13 appeared Wednesday in Washington County Court on charges of first-degree murder.   20-year-old Bryson Towers is being held on $500,000 bond. He allegedly shot and killed Scott near the intersection ... read more »

You're invited to the opening night of Christmas in the Ville in Bartlesvile on Friday, Dec.1, 2023 from 5:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. at the Chamber Depot, 201 SW Keeler Avenue.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Sherri Wilt with the Bartlesville Chamber of Commerce said the Tree & P ... read more »

Central States Research will hold memory screenings at Elder Care on Dec. 14 at 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville   Dr. Sarah Land, D.O. a board-certified psychiatrist, and her team of specialists will hold a special one-day memory screening event at Elder Care for adults 55 and older. T ... read more »

Bartlesville Festival of the Nativity is a multi-faith celebration of the Savior’s birth through nativity displays and music this event will enter its 13th year with an expanded reach and is set to become the largest nativity in Green Country.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTIO ... read more »

The Osage Nation Education Department is hosting the ninth annual Christmas Candy Structure Competition. You are encouraged to build your candy structure and send a photo of the finished structure to the Education Department.   Pictures must be submitted by the end of the year and a ... read more »

The Pawhuska Public Schools Christmas Concert is set to take place on Tuesday, December 12th. The Pawhuska junior high and high school bands are set to perform Christmas classics. The concert will take place at 7 p.m. at the Pawhuska Elementary Cafeteria and is free for the public to attend. ... read more »

First responders from several agencies tended to crash on south U.S. Highway 75 at the Caney River bridge near Richardson Ranch at around 4 a.m. Wednesday.   Washington County Sheriff Scott Owen tells Bartlesville Radio that there was a single vehicle rollover at the bridge involving ... read more »