Mar 13, 2017

Several projects are still on track to be completed at Bartlesville High School. The new tennis courts are projected to be completed in early April. The new courts will feature walkways on the north and south sides providing access to a new seating area in the middle of the court complex. Wind sc...read full story »

Mar 04, 2025

As we move into the second month of our legislative session, we are wrapping up much of our committee work. Though recent icy weather delayed our tight schedule, we are now back on track and continuing to push forward. With a significant portion of our committee work behind us, we are spendin...read full story »

Aug 01, 2025

More than 100 friends, family members and associates at the Arvest Friday Forum gathered at Arvest's eastside branch in Bartlesville Friday for the dedication of the Jim Bohnsack Community Room.   Bohnsack hosted the Friday Forum since 1985. He retired to Florida, passing the hos...read full story »

Jun 08, 2023

  Starting its 39th season with a show stopping performance, OKM Music will host its Festival Kick-Off at Tower Center at Unity Square (300 SE Adams Blvd, Bartlesville, OK 74003) tonight,June 8 at 4:30 p.m with FREE activities and performances from magician Jim Green and the band Mads To...read full story »

Nov 29, 2022

In an effort to provide additional support to all of the Bartlesville Public Schools new teachers, BPS has created the New Teacher Academy. The first year of teaching is challenging for all teachers, but it’s especially challenging for teachers who come into the classroom with no profession...read full story »

Mar 09, 2022

An upper level low pressure system will move into the region Thursday night and Friday. Initial rain chances will transition to a wintry mix then quickly to mostly snow in northeast Oklahoma and far northwest Arkansas   Thursday night with the transition to snow continuing south int...read full story »

Dec 11, 2014

As Nowata looks for its first state title since 1970 on Friday night in Stillwater against Davis, a lot of people's thoughts may turn to the last time the Ironmen took home a Gold Ball.  NHS beat the Lindsay Leopards for the 2A State Title, in a game played at Central State College i...read full story »

Oct 07, 2021

On Wednesday Governor Kevin Stitt and eight other governors received a law enforcement briefing from Texas Governor Greg Abbott, Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw and National Border Patrol Council President Brandon Judd regarding the southern border crisis which has impacte...read full story »

Oct 14, 2020

Walmart Stores East, L.P. will pay $40,000 and provide additional training to its managers to resolve a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced on Wednesday. According to the EEOC’s lawsuit, Emily H...read full story »

Dec 18, 2017

Bartlesville High School has found its new head football coach. BHS announced on Monday morning that Lee Blankenship will be the new head coach of the Bruin football program. Blankenship, who is 31 years old, had previously been at Beggs in Class 3A for the past five seasons. He was hired by ...read full story »

Jun 08, 2023

Bartlesville Public Schools are participating in the Summer Food Service Program to provide nutritious meals at NO CHARGE to children during summer break. Children aged 18 and under, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability, are eligible to receive meals. &nbs...read full story »

Apr 25, 2024

Elder Care is a non-profit organization designed to be the central coordinator of services for aging adults and their families. Our team is here to help you live a healthy, happy, & independent life!   Established in 1983, Elder Care provides innovative programs through a customi...read full story »

Sep 08, 2025

Fall sports at Oklahoma Wesleyan University are in full swing, with eyes on both soccer teams and the women's volleyball team. On the soccer pitch, both the OKWU men's and women's teams are still early in their seasons. The men's soccer squad sits at 1-0-2. As of the...read full story »

Jan 19, 2022

CASA is speaking up for abused and neglected children throughout Northeast Oklahoma.   Mark Ogle with CASA of Northeast Oklahoma joined us on COMMUNITY CONNECTION. Ogle said, "CASA stands for Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)." He added, "CASA supports and promo...read full story »

May 23, 2022

The Bartlesville Public School District has again been recognized as a Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished District for its outstanding STEM program at every district school. All six of the district’s elementary schools, both of its middle schools, and its high school each earned Dist...read full story »