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Dec 30, 2025

Bartlesville Radio presents the 2026 Baby Derby. The family of the first born child in  Ascension St. John Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville in 2026 will receive a number of prizes from our sponsors. The prizes include a gift basket from Ascension St. John, Jane Phillips, a Di...read full story »

Jan 05, 2026

The Board of Osage County Commissioners met for the first time in 2026. With that comes the restructuring of who sits as chairman and vice-chairman of the board. District three commissioner Charlie Cartwright had served as chairman in 2026 and district two commissioner Steve Talburt had serve...read full story »

Apr 06, 2026

The Dewey City Council will meet Monday at 7 p.m. inside the council chambers at Dewey City Hall, where officials will once again prove that local government can, in fact, turn an alley into a full evening’s entertainment. Much of the meeting will center around a public hearing involving pr...read full story »

Sep 12, 2024

Oklahomans will have a chance to vote on whether to steadily increase the state's minimum wage to $15 an hour, but not until 2026. Gov. Kevin Stitt signed an executive order this week placing State Question 832 on the primary election ballot in June 2026. Supporters who gathered enough si...read full story »

Dec 01, 2025

The Nowata City Commissioners have their final regularly scheduled meeting of 2025 on Monday evening at the Nowata Fire Department. The commissioners will discuss and appropriate action on resolutions regarding establishing a general election on April 7, 2026, and a resolution authorizing the...read full story »

Jan 02, 2026

The Board of Osage County Commissioners will convene for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday morning. At that meeting, the board will elect a chairman and vice-chairman for 2026. The board will also consider signing a resolution to set the filing date of those wishing t...read full story »

Mar 21, 2026

Seniors from Oklahoma Union High School joined us in studio Saturday afternoon for a special Class Day broadcast on Real Country KRIG 104.9 FM, where they played their favorite songs and saluted fellow seniors. The broadcast, which can be heard below was brought to you by Oklahoma Farm Bureau...read full story »

Apr 30, 2026

It has been a very stormy start of the 2026 severe weather season, especially in Osage County. Oklahoma’s largest county by area has recorded seven tornadoes as of April 30 – the most of any county in the state. The first tornado of the year was an unusual winter-month EF-1 tw...read full story »

Mar 09, 2026

The Nowata Board of Education approved the calendar for the 2026-2027 school year during a regularly scheduled meeting on Monday evening.   Nowata Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Mindy Englett presented the board with an option that was voted for by Nowata school teachers. The boar...read full story »

Apr 08, 2026

Arvest Bank has been named to Forbes' 2026 World's Best Banks, ranking 20th among U.S. banks. It is the highest ranking bank among those in Arvest's four-state footprint of Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri. It marks the eighth consecutive year on the list. Last year, it ranked ...read full story »

Feb 18, 2025

Another Republican has filed for the 2026 Oklahoma governor’s race. Former Speaker of the House Charles McCall made the announcement Tuesday. McCall is the longest-serving House Speaker, first holding the position in 2016. He was term-limited in 2024. McCall joins Republican Oklahom...read full story »

Mar 12, 2026

The Bartlesville Police Department has announced that applications are open for the Citizens Police Academy.   Academy meetings will be held every Thursday starting on April 2 through May 21 from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.   Participants must be 21 years old. Class sizes are limite...read full story »

Jun 25, 2024

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt’s time as governor will run out in 2026, as he is term-limited. Several names have been brought up to replace Stitt in 2026, including U.S. Senator James Lankford, but Lankford put any rumors to rest that he would be running for that office earlier this week: ...read full story »

Dec 04, 2025

Received Mon-Wed, Dec 1-3, 2025, 8:00am - 5:00pm   Primary Election: February 10, 2026      General: April 7, 2026   OFFICE# & TERM FILING DATE CANDIDATE NAME BARTLESVILLE          I-30 Office 7, 3 yr. unexp. term ...read full story »

Feb 05, 2026

Arvest Bank has made TIME’s inaugural list of America’s Best Financial Services 2026, which recognizes 135 companies for their commitment to excellence, innovation and customer trust in the financial services landscape.   According to TIME, the inaugural list was formed i...read full story »