Jul 17, 2017

Second District Oklahoma Congressman Markwayne Mullin applauded the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act.    As part of his statement, Mullin says the debt we owe to the men and women who serve in our armed forces can never fully be repaid but we can start by ensuri...read full story »

Nov 10, 2015

Oklahoma Wesleyan University Eagles Basketball team improved to 2-2 overall this season Tuesday night in Bartlesville as the Eagles won 93-85 over Ecclesia College.  The Eagles led 42-37 at half and outscored the Royals 51-48 in the second half to snap a two-game losing streak. OKWU's&nb...read full story »

Sep 05, 2019

Oklahoma continues to take positive steps to reduce infant deaths. The Oklahoma State Department of Health has announced that the State’s infant mortality rate has decreased by 17-percent since 2007. That equates to 183 more babies able to spend their first birthday with their families....read full story »

Oct 30, 2015

Crime Stoppers needs your help to solve their Crime of the Week – a break-in at Central Middle School.  According to Crime Stoppers Coordinator, David Hackler, sometime between Saturday afternoon, October 17th at 4:00 o’clock and Monday morning, October 19th at 7 o’clock, s...read full story »

Feb 12, 2015

Friday night and Saturday afternoon will be the final home basketball games for Oklahoma Wesleyan University Eagles and Lady Eagles.  Friday is Senior night as OKWU will host Central Christian College and Saturday afternoon will host York College.  The Lady Eagles are ranked 11th in thi...read full story »

Dec 16, 2022

As weather becomes cooler and people are inside more, the COVID situation is showing an expected increase in hospitals reporting individuals with COVID. The new 7-day average of cases statewide is about 200 more than a week ago at 596. There were 4,172 new cases in the week of December 4-10, ...read full story »

Feb 18, 2015

The Bartlesville Public Schools District honored several teachers during the Teacher of the Year ceremony on Tuesday night. This year, the Teacher of the Year honor was given to vocal music teacher Ariel Ortega. He was one of eleven teachers nominated for the award. Ortega has been with the BPSD ...read full story »

Apr 16, 2018

BOARD TO ENACT ADMINISTRATION CHANGES 4/17/18 5 AM CHARLIE   The Bartlesville School board approved changes in leadership at three of its schools Monday night. Superintendent Chuck McCauley recommended that Angie Linthacum become the new Principal at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School ...read full story »

Dec 02, 2016

The Central Classic 5K Race and Fun Run is scheduled for Saturday, February 25, 2017. This will be the third annual race to support improvements to Bartlesville’s historic Central Middle School, which will be a century old in 2017. Registration is now open at centralclassic5k.eventbrit...read full story »

Sep 08, 2022

Run the Rails 5K is happening in Skiatook Sep. 24. The run will begin and end at Skiatook Central Part.  This 5k course follows what had used to be an old railroad track which was converted into a walking trail 16 years ago. There is no need to worry about being in-shape because it i...read full story »

Oct 23, 2019

Republican Representatives Kevin Hern and Markwayne Mullin requested access to the non-classified impeachment inquiry transcript of Ambassador Volker’s testimony with the Intelligence Committee on Wednesday morning. The Representatives said they were turned away by Committee staff. Late...read full story »

Sep 03, 2020

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 909 positive COVID-19 cases in its latest situation update released on Thursday. The OSDH is reporting 14 more deaths, but none locally. Washington County is reported to have 75 active cases at this time. Osage County has 59 active cases an...read full story »

Mar 05, 2015

First round games of the Great American Conference Tournament are set for Thursday and Friday at Bruin Field house.  The GAC women start first on Thursday. The men begin on Friday.  All session tickets are $55, single session tickets, which includes two games, are $12. ...read full story »

May 03, 2022

A bill designed to give families working at Oklahoma military bases greater access to childcare has been signed into law by Governor Kevin Stitt. Republican State Senator Brenda Stanley of Midwest City is the principal author of Senate Bill 1286, which would allow the Department of Defense&rs...read full story »

Nov 18, 2022

Tonight at 6:30 pm, the Bartlesville Police Department will hold a public forum on the increasing amounts of fentanyl that have entered our city and county. The event will be held at the Bartlesville Community Center at 300 SE Adams Boulevard. A panel of experts on the drug and the accompanyi...read full story »