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Two Ochelata residents are facing felony charges after allegedly providing insufficient care for minor children.   28-year-old Deanna Askew and 29-year-old Taylor Askew were charged on Friday with child neglect. Deanna Askew faces an additional felony charge of feloniously pointing a ... read more »

Recently, at the 2026 Oklahoma Emergency Management Association conference in Oklahoma City, our Director, Kary Cox, was recognized with a Lifetime Contribution to Emergency Management Award.     In a Facebook post from WCEM, is a summary of what led to him receiving this a ... read more »

Paths To Independence Light It Up Blue 2026 5K and Fun Run  is Saturday, April 11, 2026.    Appearing on COMMUNMITY CONNECTION, Race Committe Member Stephanie Colclasure and adult student Eric Casner--both of whom have participated in every Light It Up Race-- said the 5K be ... read more »

The Board of Osage County Commissioners will convene for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday morning. At that meeting, Jim Warren and Mindy Haney with Grand Lake Mental Health will give a presentation about applying for a grant that would allow for two mental health exp ... read more »

Appearing on CAPITOL CALL sponsored by Phillips 66, State Senator Julie Daniels and State Representatives John B. Kane and Judd Strom provided an update on Oklahoma legislative issues. The legislature is at the six-week mark of a 16-week session. Our lawmakers report a "fast and product ... read more »

The Washington County Commissioners will meet Monday morning with a few items on the agenda. The commissioners are expected to pass a resolution recognizing the 250th birthday of the United States and also finalize the sale of several surplus vehicles to various private entities and Nowata Co ... read more »

Oklahoma Senator James Lankford took to the Senate floor this week to argue that the ongoing shutdown of the United States Department of Homeland Security has less to do with policy disagreements and more to do with good old-fashioned Washington politics. Ac ... read more »

The Oklahoma Senate has advanced legislation aimed at tightening oversight of materials available in public school libraries. Senate Bill 1250, authored by Warren Hamilton, R-McCurtain, would require every public school district and charter school in the state to submit a complete list of library ... read more »

The Oklahoma Wesleyan University men's basketball team is in the first round of the NAIA national tournament on Friday night.   The Eagles take on Southern University at New Orleans at 6 p.m. at the Mueller Sports Center. OKWU won the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) ... read more »

Kristen Thompson pushed forward legislation this week aimed at boosting research partnerships between Oklahoma businesses and colleges. Senate Bill 1530 cleared the Oklahoma State Senate on Thursday with a 36–4 vote, sending the measure to the Oklahoma House of Representatives for further c ... read more »

The Bartlesville Police Department has announced that applications are open for the Citizens Police Academy.   Academy meetings will be held every Thursday starting on April 2 through May 21 from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.   Participants must be 21 years old. Class sizes are limite ... read more »

Pawhuska City Manager Carol Jones recapped what has been taking place in town and previewing what she will be doing in the coming weeks. Jones said with the calendar already in mid-March, she is already planning on getting next year's budget ready.    Jones said her plan is ... read more »

The dates to file for statewide elections will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 1 to Friday, April 3. For those wishing to file for a county position in Osage County, you can do so at the County Election Board Office in Pawhuska. Offices that will be filled this year in Osage Coun ... read more »

  You are invited to tune in to KWON AM 1400 and FM, 93.3, and 95.1 when the senior class of Wesleyan Christian High School will be in Saturday at 1pm for Class Days on the Radio.    Listen as Wesleyan Christian High School seniors Shelby Goodson, Whitley Tennyson, Roma ... read more »

Two bills authored by Senator Kristen Thompson, R-Edmond, aimed at strengthening how sexual assault allegations are reported and investigated have passed the Oklahoma State Senate. The legislation focuses on ensuring law enforcement is quickly notified of potential sex offenses and suspected misc ... read more »