Monday's Board of Osage County Commissioners meeting was pretty routine in nature, but District One Commissioner Anthony Hudson and District Two Commissioner Steve Talburt did have an important update to give on progress being made with the completion of the annex. During Monday's mee ... read more »

During the new business portion of Monday's Osage County Commissioners meeting, Sheriff Bart Perrier gave an update on the two deputies that were injured in a Pawhuska shooting last week. Perrier said Brett Barnett sustained an injury to the vest and that his bullet-proof vest saved his l ... read more »

Voters in the South Coffeyville Public School District will head to the polls on Tuesday to vote on another bond proposal.   After the proposal failed by one vote in August, Nowata County Election Board Secretary Dave Neely discussed what will be added in the newest proposal in last ... read more »

The Washington County Commissioners approved Monday an inter-local agreement with the Circuit Engineering District and nominated a new member to represent the county on that board.   District 1 Commissioner Mitch Antle says it was his intention to step down from the CED board, a posi ... read more »

A Bartlesville woman is facing criminal charges after allegedly biting someone. 21-year-old Destiny Anderson was charged on Monday with domestic abuse by assault and battery. According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on Sunday, Nov. 16, Anderson allegedly got into an altercation wi ... read more »

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond says the state is making major progress in shutting down illegal marijuana operations.   Speaking in Bartlesville on Monday, Drummond told Rotary Club members that Oklahoma once had more than 12,000 licensed grow facilities, far exceeding wh ... read more »

Candidate filing for the Board of Education begins Monday, December 1, 2025, for five Washington County school districts.   Those who wish to file for a Board of Education office must submit a Declaration of Candidacy to the Washington County Election Board December 1,  2 or 3, ... read more »

The Bartlesville Chamber of Commerce search committee announced Monday that Interim Chamer President Tressa Cruse is now the President and CEO of the Bartlesville Chamber of Commerce.   Tressa has been serving as the Interim Chamber President for the past 8 weeks and has been a value ... read more »

The Nowata County Commissioners met on Monday morning for a reguarly scheduled meeting at the Nowata County Annex.   The commissioners discussed improvements to the courthouse, including copper pipe replacement. Vice-Chairman Troy Friddle and Nowata County Clerk Kay Spurgeon discusse ... read more »

Appearing on Community Connection, Dr. Terrence Gibson with 4 All Humanity Church invited everyone to a community meal and announced a few other events.   Dr. Gibson said the community meal is held every month. Dr Gibson said, "I know we just went through a period of uncertainty ... read more »

OKM Music teams up with the Woolaroc Museum & Wildlife Preserve to host the 2025 Christkindl Market, a three-day celebration of music, artisan crafts, and European-style holiday charm.   The event runs Nov. 28–30 from 4–9 p.m. daily during Woolaroc’s dazzling Fe ... read more »

A Ralson man was killed Sunday morning in a rollover crash in central Osage County. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says 48-year-old Deanna McConnell, of Ralston, was driving southbound on State Highway 18 just south of Fairfax when she crossed the centerline, overcorrected and departed the highw ... read more »

The Dewey City Council will meet Monday, Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. at City Hall for a full agenda that includes a public hearing on a rezoning request for 621 E. 5th St. The proposed change would shift the property from single-family to multi-family residential, followed by a vote on an accompanying ordi ... read more »

Bartlesville firefighters stopped a house fire from spreading Saturday night thanks to a rapid response and coordinated effort. Crews were dispatched to Hillcrest Heights Estates, with Engine 4 arriving on scene in under four minutes. Firefighters quickly located and extinguished the blaze an ... read more »

The Delaware Tribe of Indians held a groundbreaking event on Friday morning at their tribal complex in Bartlesville. The Delaware Tribe officially broke ground on two projects that will build up the complex. One building will be a new cultural center which will be approximately seven times bi ... read more »