At Tuesday evening's city council meeting in Pawhuska, there was discussion regarding a proposed balcony to be built at Osage Outfitters in downtown Pawhuska. There is no timeline on when this permanent structure is to be built and the thing that worried Mayor Susan Bayro is if it would affec ... read more »

At Wednesday's lunch and learn series in Pawhuska, Cheyenne Reed and Ember Butcher with the OSU Extension Office in Osage County, spoke on the services they offer to the community and what 4-H can offer students now and in years to come.   Reed talked about how Oklahoma State Uni ... read more »

Former NFL and Oklahoma Sooner running back Adrian Peterson has been ordered by a Texas judge to turn over personal assets to help pay a debt that has ballooned to more than $12 million. A court-appointed receiver has been seeking to collect money from Peterson as part of a judgment against t ... read more »

The founder of Bartlesville-based Service Technology Corporation, Service Manufacturing Corporation and USAco has died. Karappurath Vasudevan, affectionately known as “Vasu,” passed away Friday, Sept. 6 after a prolonged illness. He was 86. Vasu immigrated to the United States ... read more »

A portion of the funds from a recent General Obligation Bond Election will be used to replace the fire station at Virginia Ave. and Hensley Blvd. in Bartlesville. The station was constructed in 1974 and Fire Chief H.C. Call explains what the process will look like moving forward.   D ... read more »

A Bartlesville man was in Washington County District Court on Tuesday after allegedly stealing a UHAUL Vehicle. 61-year-old George Besseris faces felony embezzlement charges after allegedly stealing a rental vehicle back in April. An arrest affidavit states that Besseris rented a UHAUL tr ... read more »

ConocoPhillips Chairman/CEO Ryan Lance says the future is bright and stable for the company's operations in Bartlesville.   FOR THE AUDIO VERSION OF THIS STORY, CLICK HERE   Lance was the guest of honor for a Bartlesville Chamber of Commerce forum at Tri-County Tech ... read more »

The Bartlesville Area History Museum will be hosting a Constitution and Citizenship Day event next Tuesday. Area citizens will get a lesson in civics at the event, which is scheduled to take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.    Attendees will be asked questions to see if they could p ... read more »

The Oklahoma Tax Commission recently released the sales tax report for the month of September and in Bartlesville, revenue for sales tax was on the rise, while use tax had seen a slight decrease. These figures are being compared to what we saw at this time last year.   City Clerk Jas ... read more »

Emily Bowling has been named the new Executive Director for CASA ( Court-Appointed Special Advocates) of Northeast Oklahoma.  Although new is a relative term when it comes to Emily Bowling and CASA.  Bowling has served with CASA for 12 years, starting as an Advocate Coordinato ... read more »

Coverage of tonight's Presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris can be heard on KWON AM 1400 FM 93.3 95.1.  We will join CBS News coverage of the debate at 8 p.m. A St. Louis Cardinals baserball game, which was originally scheduled to air on KWON, can now be heard on ... read more »

The Arvest Foundation recently announced a $5,000 donation to Caney Valley Elementary. The funds will be used to upgrade the sound system in the gymnasium, where daily morning assemblies are held. Arvest Wealth Management trust officer Brandy Robles and Arvest commercial loan assistant manage ... read more »

Arvest Bank will host a garage sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14 to support the Bartlesville Regional United Way. The sale will take place inside the North Community Room at Arvest Bank’s east side location, 4225 SE Adams Rd. Please enter through the northeast entrance, n ... read more »

Aaron Kirkpatrick is running for City Council Ward 4.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Kirkpatrick said he wants  to serve his neighbors in Bartlesville. Kirkpatrick said his family has lived here for over a decade, and they "love our oasis on the prairie!" &nb ... read more »

Coming on KWON's COMMUNITY CONNECTION on the heels of a successful Big Broithers Big SIsters "Big Event" where $70,000 were raised, Area Director Charlen Dew and Big Brother Rusty Gott shared with the audience the need for more mentors.   Charlene reminded everyone, &qu ... read more »