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Dewey City Council Honors Two Police Officers
Jul 21, 2025
The Dewey City Council honored two police officers during the city council meeting at Dewey City Hall on Monday night.
Officers Christian Walsh and Josh McCully were honored for their response efforts after a vehicle rolled over on July 4.
Fire Chief Terry Young gave an honor for Officer ... read more »
Federal Education Department Withholds $500K From Bartlesville Schools
Jul 21, 2025
The Trump administration is withholding approximately $6.2 billion in federal education funds, including more than a half-million dollars for Bartlesville Public Schools.
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At Monday evening's Bartlesville Board of Edu ... read more »
WCC Providing Powerful Event on Saturday
Jul 21, 2025
This Saturday, the Westside Community Center will be holding an event to show community members how to treat those with disabilities with compassion and care. Doors will open at 9:30 a.m. and the program will start at 10 a.m. Breakfast will be served to attendees.
There will ... read more »
Dewey Elementary School Announces Enrollment Dates
Jul 21, 2025
Dewey Elementary School will open enrollment next week for new students who did not attend Dewey last year.
Dewey requires those who are enrolling to provide proof of residence to show that the student lives within the district of Dewey Schools, a birth certificate and shot records ... read more »
Nowata Co. Commissioners Become Bond Conduit Issuers
Jul 21, 2025
The Nowata County Commissioners met on Monday morning at the Nowata County Annex.
The commissioners approved a motion to stay with the current alcohol and drug testing agreement for employees. The item had been previously tabled for the last two weeks.
The board also ... read more »
Bartlesville Man Charged With First-Degree Burglary
Jul 21, 2025
A Bartlesville man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly breaking into a residence and threatening to stab someone.
33-year-old Germaine Good was charged on Monday with assault with a dangerous weapon, attempted first-degree burglary, first-degree burglary and assault and battery. ... read more »
Osage Co Commissioners Look to Improve Fairgrounds
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 more »
Washington Co. Commissioners Table Water Relocation Agreement
Jul 21, 2025
The Washington County Commissioners table a utility relocation agreement until next week.
At Monday's commissioners' meeting, an item to discuss and take action for moving a water line near the Saunders Creek bridge project near Vera came in higher than expected.
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Extreme Heat Warning in Effect for Monday
Jul 21, 2025
An extreme heat warning and also a heat advisory will go into effect from noon until 8 p.m. on Monday.
The extreme heat warning includes Washington, Nowata, Rogers, Craig and Tulsa counties in Oklahoma, and Chautauqua, Montgomery and Labette counties in Kansas.
The heat advisory is for th ... read more »
Bartlesville Gears Up for Exciting Green Country Rodeo Week
Jul 21, 2025
The Green Country Rodeo kicks off this Thursday and runs through Saturday at the Bartlesville Roundup Club, just west of town across from the airport. Contestants have been practicing hard and are ready to bring thrilling rodeo action to the community.
The event promises classic ro ... read more »
Extreme Heat Warning
Jul 21, 2025
An Extreme Heat Warning and also a Heat Advisory will go into effect from noon until 8 pm on Monday. The extreme heat warning is for portions of northeast and east central Oklahoma as well as west central Arkansas.
KOTV News on 6 Meteorologist Alan Crone
The h ... read more »
Purr and Pour Updated Coverage
Jul 19, 2025
The Washington County SPCA had their Purr and Pour cat cafe event this Saturday, July 19, at there clinic location. With people and kids of all ages mixing with the cats and kittens in the same manner, did more for the little room than money could buy.
Tonya Pete, CEO of the Washin ... read more »
SPCA Feature Pet of the Week: Anyone Got Any Chicken?
Jul 18, 2025
Sometimes all you need is some TLC, someone to hold your hand for the scary parts of life, and yes, some chicken.
Bijou Smith, med tech at the Washington County SPCA, introduces a young labrador mix who approves all of these things.
Smith says that Chloe does better ... read more »
Hominy Police Holding Back to School Bash
Jul 18, 2025
The Hominy Police Department will be hosting a back to school bash on Thursday, August 7th at the Hominy Lake Ball Fields. The fun starts at 4 p.m. and will run throughout the night.
There will be a dunk tank, face painting, inflatables, a water slide and movie at dark. The event i ... read more »
Bartlesville Man Charged With Domestic Assault
Jul 18, 2025
A Bartlesville man is facing a misdemeanor charge after allegedly assaulting someone.
42-year-old Fabian Sanchez was charged on Monday with domestic assault and battery in the presence of a minor.
According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on July 9, Sanchez allegedly got into an ar ... read more »