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Get your daubers ready and practice your loudest victory shout, because the Washington County SPCA is hosting its 2026 Summer Bingo Bash on July 31st at the Bartlesville Community Center. Benefiting our community’s homeless animals, who sadly lack the opposable thumbs required to play f ... read more »

Time is running out for local artists and creators to honor our nation’s heroes, with only two days left to submit entries for the 2026 Veterans Day Celebration T-shirt Design Contest. Organizers are calling for original artwork that celebrates the courage, sacrifice, and dedicated serv ... read more »

A 6-year-old Bartlesville boy is making strides in his recovery after undergoing successful heart surgery at OU Health.   According to an OU Health social media post, Price King, named the hospital’s July "Kid With Heart," was referred to pediatric cardiotho ... read more »

Bartlesville Fire Department crews responded to a reported structure fire Tuesday night near the downtown area just before 10pm.   According to a social media post from Bartlesville Professional Firefighters Local 200, Engine 11, Engine 2, Engine 3, Tower 1, and Battalion 1 were disp ... read more »

The City of Coffeyville receives their first proposal for a data center. City Manager Ben Brubaker says receiving a proposal does not mean there is an NDA.  Brubaker says the SPP study will take around 90 days. The City is hosting a Data Center Information Session fo ... read more »

David Kent Austin has announced his candidacy for the Ward 2 seat on the Bartlesville City Council which is currently held by Larry East. In a social media post, Austin said his guiding question as a council member would be, &q ... read more »

A Washington County man is being charged with a felony count of child abuse. After having a felony case from 2024 dismissed earlier this year, District Attorney Will Drake recommended a bond of $100,000, which Associate District Judge Russell Vaclaw let stand.     In a fore ... read more »

Enrollment is set for Pawhuska students beginning next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Family members will be able to enroll their student from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the elementary cafeteria.    New students will need to bring immunization records, a birth certificate, contact info ... read more »

A Bartlesville man has been terminated from drug court after he was charged with vehicle theft. It is alleged Roy Hyde Jr stole a 2023 Honda pit bike on Thursday, July 16. A Bartlesville Police Officer took a report at that time, but after posting photos to social media, the victim had more infor ... read more »

The City of Pawhuska pool has closed for the season, citing equipment issues and lifeguards beginning to get ready for the school year.    A City of Pawhuska Facebook post states they hope everyone had a great summer and will have an even better school year.  ... read more »

Gateway First Bank Bartlesville Market President, Commercial Lending at Gateway First Bank Chris Revard and Branch Manager Philip Moses appeared on KWON’s Community Connection radio show.    Chris said, "Gateway acquired Regent Bank in downtown Bartlesville nearly thr ... read more »

Appearing on KWON Radio's COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Tressa Cruse, CEO of the Bartlesville Chamber of Commerce shared updates on local economic growth and upcoming community events.   First up was Leadership Bartlesville, now with its 36th Class. Tressa said the application and interv ... read more »

The Cherokee Nation will accept applications for its College Housing Assistance Program from July 27 through Aug. 7 to help eligible low-income Native American students with housing costs during the 2026 fall semester. The program provides qualifying students with up to $1,000 per semester to ... read more »

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oklahoma in Bartlesville is preparing for its upcoming fundraising event, The Emerald Gala, set for Saturday, August 8, at 6:00 PM at The Center.   Appearing on Community Connection, Area Director Todd Estes shared details about what attendees can expect a ... read more »

In a town famous for endless partisan bickering and taking recesses when the going gets tough, Senator James Lankford has pitched a radical new concept to Washington: acting like responsible adults. Testifying before the House Appropriations Committee in its first full oversight hearing since 200 ... read more »