Bartlesville's Employee Advisory Committee has named its December employee of the month. Finance Supervisor Alicia Shelton gets the recognition this month after being nominated for her hard work by several fellow co-workers. The City of Bartlesville communications team had this to say of Shel ... read more »

A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol.   38-year-old Mario Galvan was charged on Monday with DUI, and also faces a misdemeanor charge of domestic abuse by assault and battery.   According to the Bartlesville P ... read more »

The deadline is quickly approaching for high school seniors to apply for a scholarship that could help with college tuition. Seniors must have the Oklahoma Promise application submitted or postmarked by New Years Eve. It is important to do so, as this could cover a student's entire college tu ... read more »

A Tulsa man is facing a felony charge after allegedly driving a stolen vehicle. 29-year-old Tomas Rose was charged on Tuesday with possession of a stolen vehicle. Rose also faces a misdemeanor charge of driving with a suspended license. According to the Ramona Police Department, on Nov. 2 ... read more »

The Nowata Board of Education unanimously voted to dismiss former head football coach Chance Juby in a special meeting Monday evening.   Board of Education Clerk Tamara Maddux made the motion for dismissal.   Juby was formally charged in Rogers County District Court on N ... read more »

As Chief Kevin Ickleberry takes a temporary leave of absence, Deputy Police Chief Troy Newell has been named acting police chief. Newell has nearly 20 years of experience.   Newell is a veteran police officer, former K-9 handler and longtime member of the Bartlesville Police De ... read more »

A unique and cozy way to ring in the New Year is planned at Keepsake Candles in Bartlesville with a New Year’s Eve Candle Painting event on December 31. The pajama-friendly celebration runs from 6 to 11 p.m. at Keepsake Candles, located at 263 County Road 3022, offering a relaxed alternativ ... read more »

Tonight is the final chance for families to experience the magic of Bartlesville’s beloved Fantasy Land of Lights at Johnstone Park. The drive-through holiday display is open from 6 to 10 p.m. and wraps up its 2025 season on December 30. Visitors can enjoy classic seasonal scenes and sparkl ... read more »

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 more »

One individual is facing a $250,000 bond and another is in ICE custody after the Hominy Police Department conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle for having a defective brake light. Salina Grantham of Sapulpa was the driver of the vehicle and records indicate she has an extensive drug-related ... read more »

A Tulsa woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly assisting in committing a crime. 31-year-old Aubrie Wilson was charged on Monday with pattern of criminal offenses. According to the Bartlesville Police Department, Wilson was allegedly an accessory to a theft at a Bartlesville Walgr ... read more »

The Washington County Commissioners only had one item of business for the last meeting of 2025. The commissioners declared several pieces of outdated equipment from the County Clerk's office as surplus on Monday. County Clerk Annette Smith says the equipment will be junked. The commis ... read more »

The findings of a three year audit into Osage County was released on Monday. This comes after the Board of Osage County Commissioners wanted to make sure they were in compliance with the state auditor's office. District two commissioner Steve Talburt said there were two reportable finding ... read more »

As 2025 comes to a close, the Board of Osage County Commissioners had the decision to renew Tourism Director Mary Beth Moore's contract on Monday. Before the commissioners voted, Randi Chesbro with the tourism board made it clear they would like to see Moore's contract renewed for another ... read more »

A group of duck hunters at Copan Lake are safe after being rescued over the weekend. The Copan Fire Department, the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife and the Corps of Engineers responded to the north end of the lake after the shift in weather conditions and strong winds caused water to sink at ... read more »