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Miller Named CMT's Executive Director

Apr 19, 2024

Children’s Musical Theatre of Bartlesville announced Friday the selection of Rachel Miller as incoming executive director.   Since 2022, Miller has served as development director and main stage producer for the organization. Prior to joining the staff, Miller produced multiple ... read more »

Gov. Stitt Reflects on 29th Anniversary of OKC Bombing

Apr 19, 2024

Friday marks the 29th year since the Oklahoma City Bombing that took 168 lives and injured nearly 700 more. At Friday's annual ceremony at the National Memorial, the names of all those who lost their lives were read and 168 seconds of silence were observed.   Among the speakers w ... read more »

Osage Nation Holding Golf Tournament in an Effort to Bring Families Closer

Apr 19, 2024

The Osage Nation's Financial Assistance program is putting together a parenthood initiative golf tournament on Saturday, May 4th. The four-person scramble is set to take place at Adams Municipal Golf Course and will put an emphasis on positive actions between parents and children during compe ... read more »

Jenks Man Sentenced on Second Degree Murder

Apr 19, 2024

This Friday, Bradley Wade Wofford, 37, of Jenks, was sentenced on Second Degree Murder in Indian Country. U.S. District Judge John F. Heil ordered Wofford to serve 235 months imprisonment, followed by 5 years of supervised release. According to court documents, Wofford was driving under the i ... read more »

Osage County Commissioners to Meet on Monday

Apr 19, 2024

The Board of Osage County Commissioners will convene for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday morning looking to get a number of important things accomplished.   The Board will consider signing a collaborative jail services agreement for the sheriff's office ... read more »

Get Real Ministries Jesus Burger is Saturday at Noon

Apr 19, 2024

  The montly Jesus Burger event is Saturday at noon at Get Real Ministries at 411 w 14th st. Bartlesville.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Pastord Rando and Shiloh Gamble announce, "We will be having Jesus Burger outside unless the weather is bad.. then it will be ... read more »

CAPITOL CALL Powered by Phillips 66

Apr 19, 2024

  The budget, marijuana legislation and an attempt to discourage illegal immigration were among the list of topics on this week's CAPITOL CALL Powered by Phillips 66.    Representative Judd Strom said he is optimistic that the state's budget will be done on time ... read more »

BHS Spring Musical: ANYTHING GOES

Apr 19, 2024

  Bartlesville High School presents "Anything Goes"-- a musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter April 26 and 27 at 7pm and April 28 at 3pm at the BHS Fine Arts Center.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, student actors Kathryn Williams (Ewno Sweeney), Carter ... read more »

Oklahoma Union's Jesalin Cole Named April Patriot Student of the Month

Apr 18, 2024

Oklahoma Union High School senior Jesalyn Cole has been named one of the Patriot Auto Students of the Month for April, presented by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.   Cole has a 4.0 GPA and consistently appears on the Superintendent's Honor Roll. She has received award ... read more »

Dewey's Jaycie Perrier Recognized as April Patriot Student of the Month

Apr 18, 2024

Dewey High School senior Jaycie Perrier has been named one of the Patriot Auto Students of the Month for April, presented by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.   Perrier has a 4.0 GPA and is on track to be named a valedictorian. She is extremely active in FFA and has already ... read more »

BPS Celebrates 'Bruins of the Year' Thursday

Apr 18, 2024

A cold north wind couldn't keep a crowd from warming up and cheering for several Bartlesville Public School employees during the Bruins of the Year ceremony Thursday evening at Bill Doenges Memorial Stadium.   Ranch Heights Elementary School Kindergarten teacher Kelsey Carmichael ... read more »

Osage Nation Makes Major Lease Agreement

Apr 18, 2024

Earlier this month, the Osage Nation Executive Branch and Osage, LLC ensured a 10-year lease agreement for more than 32,000 acres of the 42,300 acre Osage Nation Ranch. This major agreement is a positive step in the Osage Nation's economic development and land conservation endeavors. Assistan ... read more »

City Hydrant Flushing Continues

Apr 18, 2024

The City of Bartlesville Water Utilities Department will continue testing and flushing fire hydrants. The City tests and flushes fire hydrants on an annual basis to ensure that they are in proper working order. The process will be completed in sections. Flushing will be conducted between the ... read more »

Dewey City Manager Gives Sales Tax Report

Apr 18, 2024

Dewey City Manager Kevin Trease recently released a sales tax report that reflected numbers have decreased from this time last year, but said there is no need to worry after the kind of record year they had a year ago.   At this week's Dewey city council meeting, the audit for th ... read more »

Bartlesville Woman Charged with Felony Child Abuse

Apr 18, 2024

A Bartlesville woman was seen in Washington County Court on Wednesday on a felony charge of child abuse. Leah Young is accused of hitting a minor child across the chest and shoulders with an animal-spotted belt. According to an affidavit, police reviewed the forensic interviews with the juven ... read more »