Feb 23, 2024

Full High School Playoff Schedule on Friday, Feb. 23 Class B Area I: Wesleyan Christian boys v. Balko – 2:30 PM – Elimination Game CLASS B AREA I BRACKET Class 2A Regionals: Nowata girls v. Afton – 1:00 PM – Elimination Game Nowata boys v. Afton &nd...read full story »

Dec 14, 2025

Dewey High School senior Addi Jones has been selected as a Patriot Auto Student of the Month for November, powered by Tri Couty Tech and Bartlesville Radio.   Addi is a member of the National Honor Society, competes on the Dewey High School softball and track teams, and is actively i...read full story »

Apr 18, 2022

  Principal Chief of Cherokee Nation Chuck Hoskin Jr was our guest Monday on COMMUNITY CONNECTION.   Chief Hoskin was very happy to talk about the recently enacted revised “Public Health and Wellness Fund Act” during a signing ceremony that was held Thursday at t...read full story »

Mar 03, 2022

  Elder Care’s mission is to ensure that mature adults live happy, healthy, independent lives.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Operations Director Christina Bishop said, "Elder Care is a non-profit organization designed to be the central coordinator of servic...read full story »

Oct 19, 2023

It is the fourth District game for most high school football clubs across Northeast Oklahoma, as most teams are more than halfway through the season. Bartlesville (3-4) travels to Sand Springs (4-3) for a big District matchup - KWON & KWONTV.com.   Dewey (1-6)...read full story »

May 02, 2024

For the fifth consecutive year, Bartlesville Public Schools has been named a Distinguished District in the Project Lead the Way (PLTW) STEM programs. Only 17 districts across the nation earned that honor for 2023-2024, with Bartlesville being the only Distinguished District in Oklahoma. PLTW ...read full story »

Jul 21, 2020

Governor Kevin Stitt, on Monday, issued Executive Order 2020-24, announcing the formation of The Oklahoma Commission on Cooperative Sovereignty to address concerns and make recommendations to the State and the U.S. Congress in light of the recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions in McGirt v. Oklahoma...read full story »

Jan 09, 2025

Update at 10:00 AM Thursday:  The ConocoPhillips Arvest Tournament Schedule has been altered after some teams have decided not to travel due to the winter weather.  The Lady Bruins game against Tulsa Central has been called off, meanwhile the Bruin guys against Ponca City will s...read full story »

Jan 22, 2019

The Bartlesville Public School District remembers a long-time champion on Tuesday. Marta Manning, who served on the Bartlesville Board of Education for 20 years from 1991-2011, passed away on Tuesday, January 22. Manning heard the call to run for the Bartlesville Board of Education in 1990, and w...read full story »

May 21, 2025

Bartlesville Public Schools  is closing out the school year with exciting updates and recognitions. Graduation is scheduled for 7 p.m. this Friday at Custer Stadium, weather permitting. Superintendent Chuck McCauley shared on KWON’s COMMUNITY CONNECTION that while the ceremony is plann...read full story »

Jul 22, 2020

There are new casinos coming to the Bartlesville area. Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Tara Sweeney announced on Friday that she had approved two long-standing land-into-trust applications from The Osage Nation in Oklahoma for its casino projects in the cities of Bartlesville and P...read full story »

Nov 29, 2019

School districts across our tri-county area of Nowata, Osage and Washington County are receiving their 2018-2019 report card scores from the Oklahoma State Department of Education. Looking at the overall grades for local high schools in Washington County, Bartlesville scored a C, Caney Valley...read full story »

Nov 25, 2021

Free public health services will be offered throughout December in locations across northeast Oklahoma as the Oklahoma State Department of Health District 4 continues to utilize its newly-acquired mobile wellness unit. OSDH District 4 serves an eight-county region including Craig, Delaware, M...read full story »

Jul 06, 2020

Charlie Martin, one of the pillars of the Bartlesville community, will be celebrating his 100th Birthday with a drive-by parade on Wednesday, July 8th at 4:30 p.m. at Green Country Village. Mr. Martin and his wife, Mary, who will be 100 in the fall, both reside at Green Country Village. Below...read full story »

Mar 31, 2022

Three retired educators that left a lasting legacy on Bartlesville Public Schools are named among some of the District's greatest in the profession. Ginny (Spencer) Drummond, Bill Beierschmitt and Jeannette Askins were inducted into the Bartlesville Public Schools Foundation's (BPSF) ...read full story »