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Jul 21, 2025

The Board of Osage County Commissioners convened for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday morning.    At that meeting, an agreement was signed between Shidler Public Schools and the Osage County Sheriff's Office so that the sheriff's office will pro...read full story »

Jan 06, 2026

The good times will be rolling again in Bartlesville this February when Mardi Gras 2026 arrives.   The 47th annual Bartlesville Mardi Gras party runs from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7 at The Center (Bartlesville Community Center), 300 SE Adams Blvd. This popular fundraiser for Marth...read full story »

Aug 18, 2025

The Dewey City Council met on Monday night at Dewey City Hall for the final time in the month of August.   The council reviewed the sales tax report for the month of July and approved an interagency agreement with Dewey Schools for a school resource officer during the 2025-2026 fisca...read full story »

Sep 15, 2025

The Nowata County Commissioners met for a regularly scheduled meeting on Monday morning at the Nowata County Annex.   The commissioners discussed ongoing courthouse improvements and tabled the approval of a contract with TECTA America Oklahoma LLC for maintenance at a doorway. The ma...read full story »

Aug 22, 2022

  Cherokee Nation announced that it is raising its minimum wage to $15 by October 2025 with the first raise expected to come in this year.    Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr said it is significant because he signed an executive order t...read full story »

Jan 05, 2026

The Dewey City Council met Monday night for its regular meeting at Dewey City Hall, approving the majority of items on the agenda. Council members accepted the minutes from the December 15 meeting, approved claims, and moved forward with several resolutions amending the Fiscal Year 2025–202...read full story »

May 15, 2026

Strong south winds and thunderstorms on the horizon didn't damper the spirits of 21 seniors who graduated from Copan High School Friday night.   The extreme winds during the outdoor ceremony at Hornet Football Stadium caused havoc for the graduates with caps blowing off, speeches...read full story »

May 05, 2026

Oklahoma Union High School senior Amina Washington is the 2026 Patriot Auto Student of the Year, powered by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.   Amina won a 2026 Chevy Trax with tag, tax and title paid; and a $10,000 annual scholarship for four years from Oklahoma Wesleyan U...read full story »

Dec 16, 2025

The Dewey City Council met Monday night for its final meeting of 2025, working through a full agenda and approving most items brought before them. Council members accepted the minutes from the December 8 meeting, reviewed the city’s sales tax report, and moved efficiently through the evenin...read full story »

May 15, 2026

The graduating class of 2026 at Dewey High School was recognized during the Dewey High School commencement ceremony at Bulldogger Stadium.   There were 97 graduates recognized during the ceremony. Class history was presented by class president Jancie Cantrell, class vice president Ad...read full story »

Dec 22, 2025

The Washington County Board of Commissioners met Monday morning at the Washington County Courthouse and approved multiple items during their regular meeting. Under Agenda Item 1, commissioners approved Pay Request Number One from Rural Water District #3, assigning payment to Kimley-Horn for engin...read full story »

Apr 24, 2025

The 41st Annual OKM Music Festival is June 6-8, 2025. You can experience world-class performances from the world’s most renowned classical musicians.    Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Mary Lynn Mihm with OKM said, "This year, we are celebrating Norway’s art,...read full story »

Jan 02, 2026

The Nowata County Commissioners will meet for the first time in 2026 on Monday morning at the Nowata County Annex.   The commissioners will appoint a chairman and vice-chairman to the board and make an appointment to the Gateway Board of Directors before returning to regular business...read full story »

Dec 20, 2019

The Bartlesville Development Authority approved an agreement to sell property to ABB Inc. for $17-million during a special called meeting on Friday. David Wood, the BDA’s President, said the property is located at 7051 Industrial Blvd. He said that the agreement includes a 10-year optio...read full story »

Feb 21, 2025

The Washington County Democratic Party of Oklahoma is conducting its biennial County Convention on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 10:00 AM. All registered Democrats residing in Washington County are eligible to attend. During the Convention, attendees will select officers for each preci...read full story »