Celebrate our nation's Independence Day in Dewey this July 4th at Don Tyler Park.    Dewey FFA will have their food trailer there as a fundraiser selling drinks, candy and Sno-Cones. Truity Credit Union will have their trailer there giving away hotdogs.  Music will be f ... read more »

The Washington County Commissioners had a longer than usual meeting Monday morning for the end of the fiscal year.   The commissioners approved several resolutions and policies for the treasurer's office to close out the current fiscal year and move to the next, which begins July ... read more »

The City of Bartlesville wants to remind residents shooting off fireworks within city limits is illegal. Violating this ordinance could result in a confiscation of fireworks and a fine of up to $300.    Fireworks are allowed in Dewey, but a permit will be required and can be pic ... read more »

A former Phillips 66 executive has died after a battle with cancer.   Kay Sallee passed away on Wednesday, June 25 at the age of 66. She retired in 2019 as Chief Information Officer for Phillips 66 after a 38-year career.   Kay was born in Arkansas City, Kan. on Aug. 22, ... read more »

During last Monday's Board of Osage County Commissioners meeting, Sheriff Bart Perrier expressed his desire to upgrade from the old fleet of vehicles they are currently using. This week, the Board signed a lease agreement with Welch State Bank for six 2024 Dodge Ram Trucks for $1,788 each tha ... read more »

A Bartlesville man is facing misdemeanor charges after allegedly possessing meth.   56-year-old Ronald Cummings was charged on Monday with possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS) and operating a vehicle with an improper tag.   According to the Bartlesville P ... read more »

There is nothing that screams summer more than a fair, and if the fair is for a good cause, than you are basically killing two birds with one stone.   The Dewey Boys and Girls Club will be hosting Glow Bingo on July 12th at the Washington County Fairgrounds 1109 N. Delaware Avenue, i ... read more »

The Nowata County Commissioners met for the final time in June on Monday morning at the Nowata County Annex.   The commissioners continued to discuss courthouse improvements, discussing the replacement of compressors and adding dehumidifiers.   Nowata County Emergency Ma ... read more »

Bartlesville’s annual Fourth of July celebration will take place Friday, July 4, at Sooner Park, featuring an evening of family fun, live entertainment, and fireworks.   It all begins at 5 p.m. with food trucks and vendor booths, alongside a live broadcast from Bartlesville Rad ... read more »

A 10-year old juvenile who went missing in Osage County on Saturday afternoon was returned home safely later that night. A report from the News on 6 states that her abductor has died.    Investigators say Jimmie Schimmels, who the family called "uncle" despite not being ... read more »

Following a very successful Juneteenth Celebration at Bartlesville's Westide Community Center, the rejuvenated programming at the center is in full swing for the summer.   Shavon Annette, who is the executive director of Westside Community Center, says a new social event for sing ... read more »

Purr it in and purr it out, the cat version at least.   The Washington County SPCA will help you do just that with the Purr and Pour, cat cafe event.   Starting July 19th from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sam Walters, cat adoption specialist and med tech at the WSPCA explains what ... read more »

If you are old enough to remember Hoss from "Bonanza" then you just might be YOUNGER than this old man at heart!   Bijou Smith, med tech at the Washington County SPCA, introduces the most unbothered spirit.   Only going about two miles per hour, Hoss is the per ... read more »

The Fourth of July is around the corner, and while you and your family may be celebrating, your pets could be scared, alone, and on the streets!   The washington County SPCA has a few tips and tricks to help pet owners make sure that all is well before and during the celebration seas ... read more »

A Bartlesville man is facing a misdemeanor charge after allegedly assaulting someone. 34-year-old Joseph Naylor was charged on Thursday with domestic abuse by assault and battery. According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, on June 8, Naylor allegedly got into an altercation ... read more »