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Storm Debris Sites Open in Pawhuska
Jun 26, 2025
For Pawhuska residents still cleaning up from last week's windstorm, the county shop in Pawhuska has room to bring your leftover debris. Located at 8th and Pecan, City Manager Jerry Eubanks says he hopes that he will be able to stay open and in addition to that, hopes the city dump will be us ... read more »
Johnson O'Malley Program at Nowata High School Thursday
Jun 25, 2025
The Johnson O'Malley program will be at Nowata High School on Thursday to hand out supplies for the 2025-2026 school year to eligible JOM students.
The program is designed to provide educational and cultural support to Native American students in public schools.
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Collinsville Man Sentenced on Federal Charges
Jun 26, 2025
A Collinsville man was sentenced Wednesday for Production of Child Pornography and Receipt and Distribution of Child Pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.
U.S. District Judge Eric F. Melgren ordered Brady Cort Dozier, 22, to serve 240 months imprisonment, followed by a lifetime ... read more »
Indians Baseball Swept in Stroud
Jun 25, 2025
The Doenges Toyota Indians fell in both games on Tuesday night in Stroud to OKC Express.
The Indians were run-ruled in game one, 8-0, and dropped game two, 7-3.
Limited hits and too many free passes hurt the Indians in both games. Indians pitching walked 12 batters and allowed five ... read more »
Bartlesville Citizens Academy Coming Up
Jun 25, 2025
The City of Bartlesville's citizens academy will be starting up this fall and applications open up on Tuesday. You can apply through the end of July, but the number of participants is limited to 20 people.
City Clerk Jason Muninger said the first academy was a success and said ... read more »
Pawhuska Still Cleaning Up From Catastrophic Windstorm
Jun 25, 2025
Just over a week ago, Pawhuska suffered a major windstorm that they are still in the process of cleaning up from. At Tuesday evening's special city council meeting, city manager Jerry Eubanks spoke on the quick response that night and the recovery effort since then.
Euban ... read more »
Applications for Leadership Bartlesville Due June 30
Jun 25, 2025
While summer is typically a slower time for big events from the Bartlesville Chamber of Commerce, that doesn't mean there isn't a ton of work going on behind the scenes.
Chamber President/CEO Sherri Wilt was our guest Wednesday on Community Connection. Wilt says the applica ... read more »
City of Bartlesville Offices to be Closed for July 4th
Jun 25, 2025
City of Bartlesville offices will be closed on Friday, July 4th and trash routes will be amended. Those who normally have their trash serviced on Friday will need to have their trash at the curb at 6 a.m. Wednesday morning.
Police and fire services will continue to run as normal and other off ... read more »
CMT Presents 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'
Jun 25, 2025
A dazzling, high-energy musical from the legendary Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice is about to hit the stage at the Bartlesville Center.
Children's Musical Theatre of Bartlesville presents four performances of "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," July 10-1 ... read more »
Pawhuska Passes 2025-26 Budget; Five Jobs to be Cut
Jun 24, 2025
On Tuesday evening, the Pawhuska city council was tasked with passing a 2025-2026 fiscal year budget. As the budget was presented to the council heading into the evening, five city employees would lose their jobs.
This included two employees from within the street department, ... read more »
Summer Reading Program Continues in Pawhuska
Jun 24, 2025
Each Wednesday throughout the summer, the Pawhuska Public Library is inviting kids to come learn more about different animals and hone their skills in other areas. This week, butterflies and moths will be coming to Pawhuska's library and Director Yvonne Rose is excited for the kids to learn f ... read more »
Osage Nation Critical Assistance Program Available
Jun 24, 2025
Enrolled members of the Osage Nation are eligible for up to $2,000 in critical financial assistance each fiscal year. Those 18 years of age or older must show a crisis that deems assistance. Examples include homelessness, unsafe living conditions, family emergencies or a natural disaster.
The ... read more »
Bartlesville Man With Pending Felony Cases Arrested Again
Jun 24, 2025
A Bartlesville man who has two other pending felony cases from 2025 has been arrested on misdemeanor charges of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence and leaving the scene of an accident.
On Friday afternoon, deputies found Markell Scott after he had been involved ... read more »
Pawhuska Looks to Adopt Fiscal Year Budget Tonight
Jun 24, 2025
The Pawhuska City Council will hold a special city council meeting on Tuesday evening.
At that meeting, the council will look to adopt the budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. This follows a presentation of the budget to the council two weeks ago and a public hearing for citizens to be a par ... read more »
Tickets to BRUW's 'Aloha After Dark' Going Fast
Jun 24, 2025
An area organization is bringing a taste of the tropics to the hills and prairies of Oklahoma.
Bartlesville Regional United Way will host the inaugural Aloha After Dark party on July 26 at Osage Casino Hotel Bartlesville, raising much needed funds for partner agencies across the tr ... read more »