A Bartlesville man who allegedly kidnapped another man at knife-point appeared at the Washington County Courthouse on Friday. Gilbert Rusell Campus was arraigned on a felony count of kidnapping. KWON had previously reported the incident Monday in which, Campus allegedly forced George Besseris ... read more »

According to Public Service Company of Oklahoma's outage map, roughly 1,300 Bartlesville Residents were without power Friday morning. The area effected was south of US-60 and west of US-75. Stan Whiteford, the Public Service Company of Oklahoma's Corporate Commuications Director, said ... read more »

OKM Music’s 35th Annual Music Festival closes this weekend and they have a thank you celebration planned for their patrons. The Special Patron Event will take place at the Price Tower Arts Center Saturday, June 15th. The celebration of 35 years of great music and entertainment will ... read more »

Osage County Emergency Manager Jerry Roberts and his team finished damage assessments last Friday, allowing FEMA to begin coming in and assist the county in recovery efforts. Citizens are being helped now, but the next step will be to begin looking at roadways and businesses across the county. ... read more »

This year’s Friends of Scouting campaign is on the cusp of a close for the local Boy Scout organization. Scout Executive Phillip Wright said they will auction of a quilt at the end of the month to help with donations. 100-percent of the winning bid will go towards the Cherokee Area ... read more »

Governor Kevin Stitt has appointed former Oklahoma Department of Corrections’ Chief of Operations Scott Crow as interim director of the state’s second-largest agency. Crow has been with the agency since April 1996. He was hired on as a Special Investigator Supervisor then. Bef ... read more »

The Board of Osage County Commissioners will meet Monday morning at the courthouse in Pawhuska. They will continue discussion on demolishing two buildings in downtown Fairfax that got damaged by a tornado. These buildings are causing a safety hazard for people who walk by. There will be an up ... read more »

Washington County Election Board Secretary Yvonne House said today is the last day to apply for voter registration for the Special County Election. Applying makes you eligible to vote in the July 9th election to renew the County’s quarter cent sales tax rate. House said that persons who ... read more »

The largest and longest-lived music festival will bring life to the Bartlesville community this weekend! Making a return to this year’s 35th Annual OKM Music Festival is Dallas Brass. They first performed in Bartlesville in 1985. Dallas Brass member Michael Levine said he is lo ... read more »

A mission of the Bartlesville Community Foundation is to help people have a long-term vision. BCF Executive Director Mike Wilt said the process for organizations includes planned giving. The BCF will work with you and your interests in a organization's cause. They do what they can to ... read more »

Two counts of domestic abuse – those were the charges that were presented to a Bartlesville man at the Washington County Courthouse on Thursday. According to an affidavit, Harold Thomas Carter Jr. pushed a female victim to the ground before striking her left jaw. An officer observed an ... read more »

The city of Pawhuska has been named one of the 15 best small towns to visit in 2019 according to smithsonianmag.com. Executive Director for the Pawhuska Chamber of Commerce, Joni Nash, says this is something to be very proud of. Nash said she had heard rumors the magazine was looking at the c ... read more »

Oklahoma’s energy sector could see job loss as a result of the Green New Deal. U.S. Representative for Oklahoma Kevin Hern brought this to light this week at a House Budget Committee hearing. 1 in 5 jobs is directly or indirectly supported by the Oil and Natural Gas Industry. &q ... read more »

Senator James Lankford from Oklahoma and Delaware Senator Chris Coons sent a letter to United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer Thursday. Their hope is to urge him to continue to grant tariff exemptions on products that previously received an exclusion until the tariffs are comple ... read more »

Election security ahead of the 2020 Primary Election that takes place in eight months – that is what U.S. Senator for Oklahoma James Lankford spoke to the Senate about this week. While no votes were changed in the last elections, Russia still attempted to find election system vulnerabil ... read more »