Hosted by ConocoPhillips & Phillips 66, The Tee it Up for United Way Golf Scramble is September 10th – 13th, 2024, at Adams Golf Course in Bartlesville.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Bartlesville Regional United Way CEO Lisa Cary and Tournament Co-Chair Ashley Primm ... read more »

Cherokee Nation leaders gathered with great anticipation Thursday to break ground on a cutting-edge addiction treatment center, marking the start of a transformative $76 million initiative aimed at combating substance use disorders among Cherokee citizens. The groundbreaking ceremony took pla ... read more »

A former volunteer firefighter with the City of Hominy and animal control officer has waived his right to a preliminary hearing. Shawn Hayes was charged earlier this year with soliciting sexual contact with a minor through the use of technology and having obscene materials.   A proba ... read more »

Frank Lloyd Wright's Price Tower in downtown Bartlesville has been placed on an online auction site with a starting bid of $600,000.   The 19-story skyscraper was posted on the auction website Ten-X.com Thursday afternoon. The auction is scheduled to officially begin Oct. 7 and r ... read more »

Oklahoma Labor Commissioner Leslie Osborn was the featured speaker at the Green Country Republican Women's Club at Hillcrest Country Club on Thursday. She talked about the many services her office provides including a safety program for small businesses that will keep federal inspectors from ... read more »

Early voting is underway in Washington County for the Republican runoff election for District 2 commissioner. At the Green Country Republican Women's Club luncheon on Thursday, candidate Michael Colaw said he feels good about his chances of winning. COLAW Candidate Corey Shivel was in ... read more »

Most City of Bartlesville offices will be closed on Monday, September 2nd for the Labor Day Holiday. Those who have their trash serviced on Monday will have it picked up on Wednesday. The Bartlesville Public Library, History Museum and Recycling Center will all be closed on that Monday.   ... read more »

  Bartlesville Police say a youth received minor injuries after a fight Wednesday evening in the Oak Park area.   Assistant Police Chief Andrew Ward says it happened on Oak Park Road near Brentwood and it involved several people. Ward said they are still trying to track the ... read more »

A Collinsville man has been convicted in federal court on multiple firearm and drug trafficking charges. After a three-day trial, a federal jury found 60-year-old Lee Holt guilty of being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition; Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribut ... read more »

You're invited to attend the Bartlesville Community Foundation's Celebrate Together Luncheon on Tuesday, September 17, 12-1:30pm at the Bartlesville Community Center.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Laura Jensen with the Bartlesville Community Foundation called this even ... read more »

Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Bartlesville Public Schools Supt Chuck McCauley and Bartlesville Public Schools Foundation's Blair Ellis gave us an update on the new school year.   Chuck McCauley said he's pleased with how the new school year has begun. He also brought up ... read more »

  Early voting begins on Thursday and Friday in Nowata County for the Republican ballot only District two commissioner race. The ballot features challenger Brandon Wesson and incumbent Timmie Benson. Voting is from 8 a.m to 6. p.m on Thursday and Friday, and Saturday from 8 a.m to 2 p.m. ... read more »

An Oglesby volunteer firefighter was severely injured last week when he was involved in a crash while responding to an assistance call. On Thursday, Aug. 15, 20-year-old Cody Hazelwood was responding to a call for assistance when he lost control of the vehicle he was driving and crashed near ... read more »

At a specially held city council meeting in Pawhuska on Tuesday evening, City Manager Jerry Eubanks was asking that his spending limit on capital expenditures be set up to $50,000. This was the limit that was set when Eubanks first came to Pawhuska as city manager, but upon returning, a limit had ... read more »

The Bartlesville City Employee Advisory Committee has named its latest employee of the month. Sanitation Driver Bill Burgess got that recognition earlier this week after being nominated for the award by his supervisor, Craig Gordineer. Here is what Gordineer had to say in his recommendation lette ... read more »