Nowata County Emergency Manager Laurie Summers appeared before the Nowata County Commissioners Monday morning to discuss the possible addition of outdoor emergency sirens throughout the county.   The Cherokee Nation started an outdoor warning system project that involves each county ... read more »

The Osage County Sheriff's Office recently released its crime stats for the month of May. During that time period, there were more than 8,500 calls for service, 1,013 calls made to 911 and 91 arrests were made. There were 217 case numbers reported and 309 inmates were housed at the Osage ... read more »

The Cherokee Nation and The University of Tulsa are accepting applications for the third cohort of the Cherokee AcceleratHER Fellowship, a 12-week program designed to help Cherokee women launch, grow and scale venture-ready businesses.   Applications for the Fall 2026 fellowship open ... read more »

Appearing on KWON Radio's COMMUNITY CONNECTION,  Bartlesville City Councilor Tim Sherrick proposed a constitutional amendment to the city’s current automated license plate reader (ALPR) ordinance.   Sherrick said, "To avoid potential Fourth Amendment privacy viola ... read more »

Congratulations to Chris Cook of Bartlesville. Chris is Tuesday's winner in our Lessons Learned from Dad Contest.   Chris wins a pair of concert tickets to a show of his choice at The Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino Hotel Tulsa.   The Lesson Learned:   ... read more »

At its regular meeting on Monday, June 15, the Bartlesville Public Schools Board of Education approved the appointment of Dr. Cristel Miller as Principal of Ranch Heights Elementary School.   Miller brings more than two decades of experience in public and private K-12 education, incl ... read more »

Newly appointed Dewey Vice Mayor James Cook says he is looking forward to continuing to serve the city in his expanded role after the Dewey City Council approved his appointment during Monday night’s meeting at Dewey City Hall. Cook was officially appointed and approved as vice mayor by the ... read more »

Caney Valley School District officials are working to close a nearly $400,000 budget shortfall after discovering the district overestimated state funding tied to student attendance, Superintendent Steve Cantrell said to our partners at News On 6.   Cantrell says the district believed ... read more »