Jun 12, 2016

The Bartlesville Police Department has announced several ways for you to help fund the purchase of two new police canine officers.  Current K-9s, Apollo and Diesel will retire soon and the department has launched its “Bartlesville Police K-9 Supporter program” — a program a...read full story »

Dec 13, 2022

A Bartlesville woman was seen in Washington County Court on Tuesday afternoon on charges of Burglary-second degree and false personation. Brooklynn Dale Stewart was arrested Monday evening around 7 pm. According to an affidavit, when the officer arrived at the house in lieu of a dispatch call...read full story »

Sep 04, 2023

The Nowata County Commissioners did not meet this Monday morning due to the Labor Day holiday and will instead convene in their regular location on Tuesday morning. Expected items of conversation will stem around Nowata County Courthouse improvements, more precisely, the air conditioning unit as ...read full story »

Sep 13, 2016

ConocoPhillips will see the loss of about 90 employees in Bartlesville.  According to a company spokesman in Bartlesville, as initially reported in July, ConocoPhillips has conducted targeted workforce reductions in certain areas of its business to align organizational capacity with future a...read full story »

Dec 12, 2019

A partnership between two agencies was made clear on Thursday afternoon in the City of Bartlesville. Officers with the Bartlesville Police Department and administrators from Tri County Tech came together for a ribbon cutting ceremony. Lindel Fields – the CEO for TCT – said they we...read full story »

Jun 23, 2021

Cherokee Nation recently welcomed its newest APRN to the Cooweescoowee Health Center in Ochelata. Bailee Rowlett is the newest APRN at the Ochelata site. Rowlett is a Cherokee Nation citizen who was raised in Tahlequah. She began her nursing career in 2017, and has experience in the Emergency...read full story »

Apr 16, 2021

Appearing on CAPITOL CALL Powered by Phillips 66 on Friday, State Senator Julie Daniels, State Representative Judd Strom and State Representative Wendi Stearman, a number of topics were touched on but the one that will likely resonate with most revolved around two pieces of legislation that will ...read full story »

May 20, 2019

C&L Supply Inc. wins the Washington County Fairgrounds bid for one or more 15-ton gas and cooling package units. The Washington County Commissioners awarded the bid to C&L in their regular meeting Monday morning. The bid was worth $9,171 and does not include the installment of the uni...read full story »

Jul 27, 2015

The Nowata County Commissioners approved a resolution to apply for a Rural Economic Action Plan Grant for a chiller unit at the courthouse.  The original chiller is getting old and needs to be replaced.  In other action, the commissioners revised the county's eight-year bridge plan....read full story »

Apr 05, 2016

Fire crews from Washington County are on the road Tuesday evening to lend a hand to firefighters on scene at a fire in Woodward County.  Ready Woodward is reporting that a conservative estimate shows that more than 27,500 acres have already burned.  Washington County Emergency Manag...read full story »

Mar 28, 2023

The Bartlesville City Planning Commission is set to meet for their monthly meeting this Tuesday night with only one item of discussion on the agenda. They will start with citizens to be heard, if they have any, then will move over to a public hearing to consider and take action on an application ...read full story »

Nov 17, 2023

A Bartlesville man was seen in court on Friday afternoon on the charge of possession of a CDS, speeding, eluding a peace officer, and driving under suspension. Ernest Marshall was arrested on Thursday, Nov. 17th after an officer recognized Marshall driving in his vehicle from previous encounters....read full story »

May 16, 2023

It’s been just over a week now since Nowata named Derick Ott as their new men’s basketball coach in the wake of the resignation of former skipper, Nate Smith. Ott says that a couple of things played into his decision making on taking this job, but one that he could not ignore was that...read full story »

Sep 29, 2020

The Washington County Sheriff's Office is looking to crack down on a recent surge in burglaries. Sheriff Scott Owen said Washington County has seen a vehicle theft, a burglary of Crawford and Sons' construction trailer, a forced entry residential burglary on County Road 4020, and a fo...read full story »

Sep 05, 2019

Members of the Bartlesville Police Department addressed concerned community members for up to three hours at City Hall on Thursday evening. One concern revolved around police reports and dispatch calls. In 2018, there were 27,106 dispatch calls taken. Chief Roles said this does not mean there...read full story »