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PODCAST: Congressman Josh Brecheen 9-23-24
Sep 23, 2024
US Congressman for Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District Josh Brecheen called into our Bartlesville Radio Studios for his monthly podcast with us.
Brecheen said he will be a "NO" vote for a continuing resolution to keep the government funded for the next couple of mon ... read more »
Nowata County Board of Commissioner's to revisit burn ban
Sep 23, 2024
The Nowata County Commissioners held their weekly Meeting on Monday, on the agenda were various items including improvements to the Nowata County Courthouse. Vice-Chairman of the Board Paul Crupper discussed some of the improvements and he said work on the pipes of the building will begin o ... read more »
Exciting Events Coming to Bartlesville Public Library and History Museum This Fall
Sep 23, 2024
On KWON Radio’s CITY MATTERS program, Kylie Roberson, Director of the Bartlesville Public Library and History Museum, shared an array of exciting programs and events lined up for October. From theater workshops to Halloween festivities, there’s something for everyone at the library an ... read more »
Back to Bartlesville Fly-In: A Soaring Success
Sep 23, 2024
Appearing on KWON Radio's CITY MATTERS program, Bartlesville Airport Manager Michael Richardson shared the excitement surrounding the second annual Back to Bartlesville Regional Fly-In, held last weekend. The event, which also hosted the seventh annual All-Belanca Fly-In, attracted over 1,100 ... read more »
CITY MATTERS: Bartlesville Water Sources Update and Water Reuse Initiatives
Sep 23, 2024
During a recent appearance on KWON Radio's "CITY MATTERS," Bartlesville City Water Utilities Manager Terry Lauritsen provided crucial updates on the city's water supply sources and discussed innovative water reuse practices. With a growing focus on long-term sustainability, the ... read more »
Nowata Public Schools issues statement on school violence
Sep 22, 2024
Nowata Public Schools has issued a letter to the school community about the threat of violence at schools.
In a letter by School Superintendent Tim Simpson on Friday, Simpson outlined guidelines for parents to help avoid issues related with threats of violence. Simpson said t ... read more »
Westside Community Center "Echoes of Time" Fundraising Weekend a Big Hit
Sep 22, 2024
The Westside Community Center is thrilled to share that the turnout for our Echoes of Time Fundraising Weekend was truly remarkable! Whether you attended, contributed, or supported us in spirit, your involvement played a crucial role in making this event unforgettable.
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Osage Co Commissioners Appear to Have Standard Monday Meeting
Sep 20, 2024
The Board of Osage County Commissioners will convene for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday morning for what is expected to be a routine meeting.
At that meeting, the Board will consider signing an application for approval of a subdivision plat at Crystal Ac ... read more »
1 Person Dead Following Pawnee Storm
Sep 20, 2024
Authorities say one death has been reported following a strong storm that moved through part of Oklahoma.
The storm hit Pawnee on Thursday night. It flipped over several camping vehicles and downed trees and power lines.
The city on Friday says several areas were without power and asked r ... read more »
Rogers County Offers Free Local Emergency Alerts
Sep 20, 2024
Residents in Rogers County can now receive free emergency alerts based on where you live.
The service is being provided by Rogers County Emergency Management. The alerts are available by phone call, email or text messages and are localized based upon the address you register when signing up f ... read more »
Ochelata Man Sentenced After 2022 Armed Robbery
Sep 20, 2024
An Ochelata man has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison after being convicted following a Bartlesville armed robbery back in 2022.
20-year-old Kaleb Scullawl was sentenced by a judge Friday in a Tulsa federal courtroom. He will also be required to have three years of supervision af ... read more »
Upcoming Elder Care Event: Understanding the Stages of Alzheimer's with Dr. James Hutchins
Sep 20, 2024
Date: Thursday, September 26
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Elder Care
Cost: Free
Elder Care is hosting a free informational event, “What to Expect in the Different Stages of Alzheimer's,” offering a valuable opportunity for families and caregivers to learn abou ... read more »
Lankford Introduces 'Protect Our Presidents Act' in Wake of Trump Assassination Attempts
Sep 20, 2024
U.S. Sen. James Lankford has introduced a bill that would increase U.S. Secret Service protection for presidential candidates to the same level provided to a sitting president.
Lankford, a Republican from Oklahoma, joined with Sen. Rick Scott, a Republican from Florida, to introduce the &ldqu ... read more »
Washington Co. Commissioners to Meet Monday
Sep 20, 2024
The Washington County Commissioners appear to have a fairly brief meeting planned for Monday morning, with only three items of action on the agenda.
The commissioners are expected to discuss an annual memorandum of understanding with the Cherokee Nation for county road improvement projects an ... read more »
Miles for Mammograms 2024
Sep 20, 2024
The Miles for Mammograms 5K/2K Breast Cancer Fundraising Race is scheduled for Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 9 am at the Tower Center at Unity Square, 6th & Dewey in Bartlesville.
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Janice Shippy, Executive Director of the Family H ... read more »