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Proctor Serves as House Page for Kane
Feb 13, 2026
Rep. John Kane, R-Bartlesville, recently welcomed Pierson Proctor, a senior at Bartlesville High School, to serve as a page at the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
Every year, hundreds of juniors and seniors from across the state participate in the House High School Page Program at the Okla ... read more »
Bartlesville Woman Charged With Being in Possession of Meth
Feb 13, 2026
A Bartlesville woman was seen in Washington County Court on Friday after allegedly being in possession of a controlled drug with intent to distribute earlier this week. Nichole Osburn faces that felony charge and misdemeanor charges of being in possession of drug paraphernalia and driving left of ... read more »
City of Bartlesville Performing Water Recirculation, Temporary Discoloration Possible
Feb 13, 2026
The City of Bartlesville is assuring residents that drinking water remains safe, despite temporary discoloration that may appear as the city performs routine circulation and maintenance on the water distribution system.
“Earlier this week, the city implemented temporary changes to water ... read more »
KWON Repeats as OAB's Station of the Year
Feb 13, 2026
KWON has repeated as non-metro Station of the Year for 2025 from the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters.
The OAB released the 2025 Outstanding Achievement Awards on Friday and KWON took the top honor as “Best In Show” for the second year in a row.
In addition to being named ... read more »
Man Who Hit School Bus Seen in Court on Friday
Feb 13, 2026
The man who was arrested on suspicion of DUI following a collision with a Bartlesville school bus on Thursday afternoon was seen in Washington County District Court on Friday.
46-year-old Matthew Fields, of Bartlesville, is facing a felony DUI charge and a misdemeanor charge of dri ... read more »
“Say It With A Song” Grand Prize Winner
Feb 13, 2026
Kieran Andrews has been named the grand prize winner our “Say It With A Song” contest. Andrews selected the song “My Boo” by Ghost Town DJs and shared that the couple has been together 14 years and married for nine.
The grand prize package includ ... read more »
UPDATE: Man Arrested on DUI Charges After Hitting Bartlesville School Bus
Feb 12, 2026
UPDATE: A man has been arrested on a driving under the influence charge after the vehicle he was driving hit a Bartlesville Public School bus Thursday afternoon.
Bartlesville Police Capt. Travis Martinez says officers responded to the crash on Silver Lake Road between Frank Phillip ... read more »
CAPITOL CALL 2-13-26 Powered by Phillips 66
Feb 13, 2026
State Senator Julie Daniels, State Representative John B. Kane and Judd Strom joined us in -studio on Friday morning for KWON Radio's CAPITOL CALL Powereed by Phillips 66.
Representative John B. Kane brought up the state budger saying, "We are going to get our final c ... read more »
Former Osage Nation Chief Passes Away
Feb 13, 2026
A former Osage Nation principal chief has died.
Jim Gray, who served as chief from 2002 to 2010 and was also a publisher of the Native American Times, died Thursday. He was 64.
Gray served as principal chief for two consecutive terms during a period of unprecedented growth and reform. Dur ... read more »
Lenten Musical Moments
Feb 13, 2026
First Presbyterian Church at 505 South Dewey Ave. in Bartlesville invites you to enjoy beatiful music every Wednesday during Lent at your lunch hour.
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Mark Beckwith, Megan Stewart and Lesa Steele with First Prebyterian invited everyone to this even ... read more »
Washington Co. Commissioners to Meet Tuesday
Feb 13, 2026
The Washington County Commissioners will meet Tuesday morning due to the President’s Day holiday.
According to an agenda, the commissioners have a fairly light meeting with some standard approvals necessary on reports. Additionally, the commissioners will discuss new homestead exemption ... read more »
Oklahoma Lawmakers Demand Action on Student Walkouts
Feb 13, 2026
A bipartisan group of Oklahoma legislators is calling on State Superintendent Lindel Fields to take immediate action following a series of student walkouts across public schools. The protests, aimed at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and local law enforcement, interrupted classroo ... read more »
Century-Old Comedy Returns to Local Stage
Feb 13, 2026
Theater Bartlesville is bringing a piece of its own history back to the stage later this month.
The theater will present Home and Beauty, a comedy by A. A. Milne, best known as the creator of Winnie-the-Pooh. The show runs February 26–28 and March 6–7 from 7 to 9 p.m., with a Sund ... read more »
Oklahoma Union Senior Pages for Rep. Judd Strom
Feb 12, 2026
Amina Washington, an Oklahoma Union High School senior, spent the week serving in the Oklahoma House of Representatives Page Program, assisting Rep. Judd Strom, R-Copan. She served on the House floor while gaining firsthand experience in the legislative process and learning how state laws are deb ... read more »
Bartlesville Woman Allegedly Beats Husband
Feb 12, 2026
A Bartlesville woman was seen in Washington County Court on Thursday after allegedly beating her husband. Barbara Morgan is being charged with felony counts of domestic assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and assault and battery on a police officer.
When deputies arri ... read more »





