Childhood should be a carefree and happy experience.  However, many children who have been removed from their home by the court in Washington County, due to abuse and neglect and living in foster care, it is a time of uncertainty.  Not only not knowing or having any control over what th ... read more »

According to KOTV News on 6, the Caney Valley School Board has accepted two anonymous donations totaling $425,000 to help cover a budget shortfall caused by overspending on staff salaries. Superintendent Steve Cantrell said the district hired employees it could not afford after receiving abou ... read more »

The Nowata County Commissioners have a regular meeting scheduled Monday morning at the Nowata County Annex.   The commissioners will discuss courthouse improvements, declare items as surplus, dispose equipment and accept a donation. The board will also possibly take action on a resol ... read more »

The City of Nowata will hold their annual Independence Day celebration on July 4 at Jack Gordon Park.   The Nowata Fire Department will start off the day with a food fundraiser featuring a fish dinner at 12 p.m. Food will be served until they run out. Pulled pork dinners will be serv ... read more »