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Nowata Co. Commissioners Discuss Courthouse
Feb 09, 2026
The Nowata County Commissioners met for a regularly scheduled meeting on Monday morning at the Nowata County Annex.
The commissioners discussed ongoing improvements to the Nowata County Courthouse. Chairman Paul Crupper discussed a revised quote for air conditioning units.
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Jennifer Mullaly Joins Arvest Wealth Management
Feb 09, 2026
Arvest Wealth Management announces Jennifer Mullally has joined its team in Bartlesville, serving as a trust officer.
Mullally has over 28 years of professional experience, and most recently served as director of accounting and retiree support at McElroy & Associates for the past 18 years ... read more »
Voice of a Generation: Brad Arnold Dies at 47
Feb 09, 2026
Rock radio lost a familiar voice over the weekend. Brad Arnold, lead singer and founding member of 3 Doors Down, has died at the age of 47 after a battle with cancer. Arnold helped shape the sound of mainstream rock in the early 2000s, blending post-grunge grit with straightforward, emotional son ... read more »
Central Middle School Students Involved in Turnpike Bus Accident
Feb 07, 2026
A Bartlesville school bus transporting 14 occupants from Central Middle School's Technology Student Association was involved in an injury crash on the Kickapoo Turnpike near Luther on Saturday afternoon.
According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, an SUV in front of the bus ... read more »