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 »

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 »

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 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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

As we approach Independence Day and several people in the area are purchasing fireworks, Bartlesville Fire Chief H.C. Call reminds everyone that setting off fireworks within the city limits is prohibited.   Chief Call says if residents need to report illegal fireworks use in Bartlesv ... read more »

The City of Nowata is reminding residents of upcoming events and news, according to a Facebook post from the city.   The City of Nowata announced on Monday that they will offer limb pickup service for elderly and handicapped citizens. Work orders must be placed by Friday, June 27. ... read more »

A Broken Arrow man is facing a misdemeanor charge after allegedly possessing meth.   39-year-old Joshua Krepps was charged on Monday with possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS).   According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on June 22, Krepps was pulle ... read more »

A press release from the City of Bartlesville states that the tree disposal site for residents who suffered damage during the overnight storms last week will remain open through Wednesday, July 2nd. The site is located on the west side of Bartlesville on Highway 60 just east of the Green Coun ... read more »