Pawhuska High School Senior Tia Tanner has been named one of the Patriot Auto Students of the Month for November, presented by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.   Tanner is the president of Student Council, a member of the National Honor Society, involved in the Gifted and ... read more »

It was another successful Green Country Christmas 2024. On Thursday, KWON/KYFM/KRIG/KPGM hosted the 25th annual giveaway, with over $41,000 in cash and prizes awarded. Congratulations to our winners — Leslie Donnell, Norval Gruver, Debbie Potter, Rhonda Mullin, Roger Rice, Bill and Alic ... read more »

The U.S. Senate passes a bill that will directly benefit Bartlesville’s efforts to get more water rights from Copan Lake. The Water Resources Development Act of 2024 includes an improved purchase rate for Bartlesville to acquire Copan Lake water acres, decreasing the cost significantly ... read more »

A federal judge has issued a final order for the demolition of a wind farm on the Osage Nation Reservation. U.S. District Judge Jennifer Choe-Groves of the U.S. Court of International Trade concluded 10 years of litigation by awarding monetary damages for both conversion and trespass. Further ... read more »

A Hominy man has been indicted by a federal grand jury on burglary and assault charges. 20-year-old Terrence Frank Buffalomeat is accused of breaking into a south Tulsa business with intent to steal. He is further charged with assaulting a victim. The area where the alleged burglary occurred ... read more »

Appearing on KWON Radio’s Community Connection program, Bartlesville Public Schools Superintendent Chuck McCauley and Foundation Executive Director Blair Ellis provided updates on redistricting plans, tax-credit donation opportunities, and school programs.   Superintendent McCa ... read more »

Phillips 66 executive management will host a webcast at 11 a.m. Central Time on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, to discuss the company’s fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results, which will be released earlier that day. To access the webcast, go to the Events and Presentations section ... read more »

U.S. Highway 60, just two miles east of the Nowata County/Craig County line, is closed after a semi-truck rolled over at the intersection of County Road 4260. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says the crash occurred just before 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. All lanes of Highway 60 are currently closed. Av ... read more »

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. has been the target of a recent threat on a social media post.A Tahlequah man was arrested and is accused of threatening Hoskin Jr. . Sean Nordwall was arrested by the Cherokee Nation Marshal Service after an investigation was conducted by the ... read more »

An Osage Nation citizen has been convicted in federal court on several firearm and assault charges. The federal jury found 37-year old Antonio Jerome Colbert guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm, assault with a dangerous weapon and discharging a firearm in relation to a crime of ... read more »

Some Bartlesville students will be attending different schools beginning in the 2025-2026 school year.   The expansion of Wayside Elementary School is complete, and an expansion of Ranch Heights Elementary School will be completed in the summer of 2025. The Bartlesville Public School ... read more »

A Tulsa man found himself in the Washington County Jail on a felony charge of attempting to falsely obtain credit. Tommy Hill, who has a Tulsa address, went to a local business and attempted to take advantage of a disaster relief loan. This special program gave Barnsdall and Bartlesville res ... read more »

On Tuesday morning, a member of the Washington County Sheriff's Office was presented with the Law Enforcement Administrator of the Year. That recognition went to Lieutenant James Pendergraft, who has been instrumental in getting the sheriff's office to work alongside Grand Mental Health.& ... read more »