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CAPITOL CALL Powered by Phillips 66 5-23-25
May 23, 2025
The state budget and the latest on a new smelter coming to Oklahoma were the main topic on this week's CAPITOL CALL powered by Phillips 66 on on KWON Friday morning.
Representatives Judd Strom and John B. Kane agreed that the session ran much easier this year. ... read more »
Flood Watch For The Holiday Weekend
May 23, 2025
Bartlesville Radio is here to prepare you, not scare you. When severe weather is in the forecast, Bartlesville Radio is here to keep you ahead of the storms.
Due to the expected heavy rainfall this weekend, a Flood Watch is in effect early Saturday through Monday for are ... read more »
Three New Members Appointed to Caney City Council
May 23, 2025
After accepting councilman Zach Ellison's resignation Tuesday night, two more resignations were given after the regular session Caney City Council meeting ended.
In a special session last night, the council accepted the resignations of Lisa Gorby and Kerry Gorby, and appointed new c ... read more »
Oologah High School Celebrates 2025 Senior Class
May 22, 2025
Oologah High School celebrated their 2025 graduating class during the commencement ceremony on Thursday night at the Oologah-Talala Football Stadium.
Oologah High School graduated 122 seniors during Thursday night's commencement.
Oologah High School honored three ... read more »
Memorial Day Ceremony Set For White Rose Cemetery
May 22, 2025
A ceremony honoring the service and sacrifice of America's military members is scheduled for 9 a.m. on Monday at White Rose Cemetery in Bartlesville.
Boy Scout Troop 6 Assistant Scoutmaster Pete King will present the colors and Father Nick Phares, a Navy veteran, of St. Luke’s Episc ... read more »
AbilityWorks Receives $5K From Arvest Foundation
May 22, 2025
AbilityWorks of Oklahoma will receive a boost in funding thanks to a $5,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation.
AbilityWorks of Oklahoma aims to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to reach their fullest potential by teaching daily living and employment skills, ... read more »
Osage County Deputies Staying Busy
May 22, 2025
Osage County Sheriff Bart Perrier says his department is staying busy not only covering their current workload, but re-opening investigations from the past. Perrier says the numbers show how much busier they are and adds he hopes to solve questions for families and friends still searching for ans ... read more »
Copan Man Facing Felony Sex Offender Charge
May 22, 2025
A Copan man is facing a felony charge after allegedly failing to register as a sex offender.
37-year-old William Wald was charged on Thursday with one count of failing to register as a sex offender.
According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, on May 20, ... read more »
Oologah High School Graduation on KYFM
May 22, 2025
Oologah High School's 2025 graduation ceremony has been moved up to Thursday night at 7:00 p.m. at the Oologah-Talala Football Field, located at 10700 US-169.
We will have coverage of the graduation on 100.1 - KYFM.
Coverage of the commencement ceremony is presen ... read more »
Wreck at Adams Boulevard and Silver Lake Road
May 22, 2025
Multiple agencies are on the scene of a wreck with possible injuries Thursday morning at the intersection of Adams Boulevard and Silver Lake Road in Bartlesville. Traffic is backed up in the area. Avoid the area and find an alternate route.
This is a developing story.
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Pawhuska Class of 2025 to Graduate Friday Evening
May 22, 2025
Tune into 99.1 FM KPGM and KPGMTV.com on Friday evening for the Pawhuska Class of 2025 graduation. Graduation will take place at 7 p.m. from Oren-Terrill Fieldhouse.
Thank you so much to our sponsors in Pawhuska Hospital, Pawhuska Dental, Holden's Septic Service and the K ... read more »
BHS Graduation to Air Friday on KWON, KWONTV.com
May 22, 2025
Bartlesville High School graduation will air live on KWON AM 1400/FM 93.3/95.1 with a video stream at KWONTV.com Friday evening.
Commencement is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. from Custer Stadium, weather permitting. The time could be moved if rain will impact the ceremony. Stay tuned to your B ... read more »
US Supreme Court Deadlocks on Oklahoma Religious Charter School Case
May 22, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a lower court’s ruling on Oklahoma’s push to allow a Catholic charter school.
The court issued a rare 4-4 tie ruling Thursday in the case, with Justice Amy Coney Barrett recusing herself.
Oklahoma’s Supreme Court previously ruled the eff ... read more »
OKM Music Festival Returns May 30 – June 8 with Especially for Kids Programming and WorldClass Performances
May 22, 2025
The 41st Annual OKM Music Festival launches May 30 and continues through June 8, offering a dynamic celebration of music, culture, and community. This year’s festival pays tribute to the rich musical traditions of Norway and honors the legacy of esteemed composer Edvard Grieg, whose works s ... read more »
Broken Arrow Man Charged With Second Degree Rape
May 21, 2025
A Broken Arrow man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly engaging in sexual acts with a minor.
34-year-old Tyrone Muao was charged on Wednesday with second degree rape, sodomy with a victim under 16, soliciting sexual conduct or communication with a minor by the use of ... read more »