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Oklahomans are tired of paying more despite the fact that we are a low cost of living state. More for groceries. More for gasoline. More for electricity, insurance, and the small things that now feel big. When a working family watches its paycheck buy less than it did three years ago, they want r ... read more »

The Dewey Antiques and Collectibles Association has announced its upcoming event will be its last antique show ever on Saturday, June 6, at The Washington County Fairgrounds in Dewey from 8am to 5pm.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Gail Inman with The Dewey Antiques and Collecti ... read more »

Voters who become physically incapacitated shortly before Election Day still have an opportunity to cast a ballot under Oklahoma law, according to Washington County Election Board Secretary Yvonne House. House said registered voters who become emergency incapacitated after 5 p.m. Monday, June ... read more »

The Washington County Health Department will host a free Car Seat Safety Check Event on Tuesday, June 16, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Central Middle School in Bartlesville. Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be available to inspect car seats, verify proper installation, answer saf ... read more »

A 21-year-old Bartlesville man was arrested late Monday night after allegedly firing multiple shots at a Bartlesville police officer during an encounter at an apartment complex, with one of the rounds striking an uninvolved resident inside a nearby apartment. Officers were dispatched to the B ... read more »

Oklahoma foster youth aging out of the system will soon have a little more runway before being sent into the turbulence of adulthood. Governor Kevin Stitt has signed Senate Bill 1806 into law, extending voluntary foster care services from age 18 to 21. The measure, championed by Senate President ... read more »

Oklahoma's U.S. Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong are praising President Trump's nominations of Christopher Nassar and Robert Troester to serve as U.S. Attorneys for the Northern and Western Districts of Oklahoma. The senators say Nassar has built a career prosecuting some of nor ... read more »

Ward 1 Nowata City Commissioner Cary Robinson announced he will be resigning later this year.   Robinson made his announcement during Monday evening's meeting of the Nowata City Commissioners at the Nowata Fire Department, due to personal and health reasons.   Mayor ... read more »

The City of Nowata has a new city manager.   Marie Gorley was approved to be the new city manager of Nowata during a meeting of the Nowata City Commissioners on Monday evening at the Nowata Fire Department.   Gorley has a background in accounting and finance. She has two ... read more »

The Osage Nation held its general election on Monday night and Joe Tillman was elected as the tribe's next chief to replace Geoffrey Standing Bear. Tillman defeated Scott Bighorse by a 20 percent margin.    Tillman says one of his many priorities will be focusing on economic ... read more »

Utility customers in Bartlesville will pay higher rates for water, wastewater and trash service beginning July 1 after the City Council approved increases Monday aimed at offsetting inflation and declining usage volumes.   For a typical residential customer using 6,000 gallons of wat ... read more »

The Nowata City Commissioners held a regularly scheduled meeting Monday evening at the Nowata Fire Department.   The commissioners approved a resolution for charter amendments, specifically making some changes to the role of treasurer.   Commissioner Dean Bridges explain ... read more »

The Nowata City Commissioners have a regularly scheduled meeting Monday evening at the Nowata Fire Department.   The commissioners will review reports from the police and fire chiefs, animal control, city manager, treasurer and the code enforcement officer. The commissioners will dis ... read more »

A Bartlesville man is facing criminal charges after allegedly abusing someone.   40-year-old Justin Harper was charged on Monday with domestic abuse by assault and battery and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.   According to the Bartlesville Police Department, a ... read more »

A Copan man is facing criminal charges after allegedly punching someone.   49-year-old Curtis Thomas was charged on Monday with domestic abuse by assault and battery.   According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, Thomas allegedly got into a physical altercat ... read more »