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OKU FFA Holding Fundraising Event Tonight

Nov 29, 2023

Taking place later tonight at Oklahoma Union School will be the second annual ag mechanics showdown. For just $8 you can support the Oklahoma Union FFA program, get a great meal and see some great entertainment as well.   There will be a silent auction that closes at 7:30 p.m. Items ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Seen on First-Degree Murder Charge on Wednesday

Nov 29, 2023

A Bartlesville man accused of shooting and killing 16-year-old Markus Scott on Nov. 13 appeared Wednesday in Washington County Court on charges of first-degree murder.   20-year-old Bryson Towers is being held on $500,000 bond. He allegedly shot and killed Scott near the intersection ... read more »

Christmas in the Ville 2023 Season

Nov 29, 2023

You're invited to the opening night of Christmas in the Ville in Bartlesvile on Friday, Dec.1, 2023 from 5:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. at the Chamber Depot, 201 SW Keeler Avenue.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Sherri Wilt with the Bartlesville Chamber of Commerce said the Tree & P ... read more »

Elder Care to Serve as Memory Screening Site for Central States Research

Nov 29, 2023

Central States Research will hold memory screenings at Elder Care on Dec. 14 at 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville   Dr. Sarah Land, D.O. a board-certified psychiatrist, and her team of specialists will hold a special one-day memory screening event at Elder Care for adults 55 and older. T ... read more »

13th Annual Festival of the Nativity

Nov 29, 2023

Bartlesville Festival of the Nativity is a multi-faith celebration of the Savior’s birth through nativity displays and music this event will enter its 13th year with an expanded reach and is set to become the largest nativity in Green Country.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTIO ... read more »

ON Education Department Holding Christmas Candy Competion

Nov 29, 2023

The Osage Nation Education Department is hosting the ninth annual Christmas Candy Structure Competition. You are encouraged to build your candy structure and send a photo of the finished structure to the Education Department.   Pictures must be submitted by the end of the year and a ... read more »

Pawhuska Schools Holding Christmas Concert in December

Nov 29, 2023

The Pawhuska Public Schools Christmas Concert is set to take place on Tuesday, December 12th. The Pawhuska junior high and high school bands are set to perform Christmas classics. The concert will take place at 7 p.m. at the Pawhuska Elementary Cafeteria and is free for the public to attend. ... read more »

Woman and Child Injured in Crash on US 75

Nov 29, 2023

First responders from several agencies tended to crash on south U.S. Highway 75 at the Caney River bridge near Richardson Ranch at around 4 a.m. Wednesday.   Washington County Sheriff Scott Owen tells Bartlesville Radio that there was a single vehicle rollover at the bridge involving ... read more »

Formby Named BFD Firefighter of the Year

Nov 29, 2023

Bartlesville Fire Department held its annual awards ceremony earlier this month, honoring those in the department who have gone above and beyond the call of duty in 2023. Firefighter Bo Formby took the top honor of Firefighter of the Year for 2023. Fire Chief David Topping cited Formby’ ... read more »

Former Insurance Commissioner Gerald Grimes Passes Away

Nov 29, 2023

Former Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Gerald Grimes has died. He was 83. Grimes served as the eighth Insurance Commissioner from 1975 until 1991. During his tenure, Grimes led the Insurance Department in refining insurance laws to provide enhanced safeguards for consumers, including leading ... read more »

Mullin Column: 'Achieving High-Speed Internet for Rural Oklahoma'

Nov 29, 2023

Living in rural America should never hinder the outcome of your health and well-being. However, for many individuals in rural Oklahoma and Tribal communities, access to reliable high-speed internet is a necessity they have gone too long without. Reliable broadband increases access to tele ... read more »

Water Line Break Fixed in Pawhuska

Nov 28, 2023

A post on the City of Pawhuska Facebook Page states that the water crew has fixed a water line break that occurred earlier today. Anybody that lost water or had lower pressure than normal should have water pressure back to full strength at this time.  ... read more »

Bartlesville Sales Tax Collection Up 5.1 Percent

Nov 28, 2023

Bartlesville’s sales tax revenue for the most recent collection was up 5.1%— or $97,000 — compared to the same period last year, Chief Financial Officer and City Clerk Jason Muninger said this week. “We are up 1.94% year-to-date over last year’s collection,&rdquo ... read more »

Backlash Leads To Pause On New Kansas License Plates

Nov 28, 2023

Kansas presses pause on new license plate design. The state of Kansas released the new design for the state license plates last week and the design was met with mostly negative feedback from the public. The purpose of the new design was to create a plate that was clear and easy to read. The n ... read more »

Dance Maker Academy Performing The Nutcracker

Nov 28, 2023

The Dance Maker Academy is once again performing The Nutcracker at the Constantine Theater in Pawhuska during the second weekend of December.   The non-profit dance school in Pawhuska will perform on Saturday and Sunday with the first show taking place at 7 p.m. and Sunday's mati ... read more »