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New Price Tower Owner Outlines Rehabilitation Plans
Mar 09, 2026
One of the new owners of the historic Price Tower says plans are moving forward to restore and reopen the iconic skyscraper in downtown Bartlesville.
Macy Snyder-Amatucci spoke Monday to the Bartlesville Rotary Club, outlining the vision to renovate the only skyscraper designed by ... read more »
Nowata Co. Commissioners Discuss Financial Statements
Mar 09, 2026
The Board of Nowata County Commissioners held a regularly scheduled meeting at the Nowata County Annex.
The commissioners discussed improvements to the courthouse and approved a statutory report from the state auditor and inspector treasurer.
The board approved finan ... read more »
Aught 2 Pickleball Set to Serve Bartlesville
Mar 09, 2026
Bartlesville pickleball players will soon have a climate-controlled place to call home as Aught 2 Pickleball nears completion.
Located near the intersection of Madison and Adams, the dedicated six-court indoor facility aims to solve Oklahoma’s "wind problem" w ... read more »
Symphony’s “Masterpiece” Concert Set for March 28
Mar 09, 2026
The Bartlesville Symphony Orchestra will present its concert titled Masterpiece on Saturday, March 28 at 7:30 p.m. at the Bartlesville Community Center. The performance promises a lineup of classical staples. Some instantly recognizable and others that might send audience members quietly Googling ... read more »
Woolaroc Opens Animal Barn and Living History Camp
Mar 09, 2026
Woolaroc Museum and Wildlife Preserve will open its popular Animal Barn and Living History Camp for the season soon. Opening day is set for Wednesday, March 18, with activities running from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the preserve.
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UPDATE: One Dead, One Injured in Bartlesville Pedestrian Collision
Mar 08, 2026
UPDATE: A Bartlesville teenager was killed and another injured after being struck by a vehicle Saturday night at the intersection of SH-123 and 14th Street, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
Troopers say a southbound vehicle driven by 66-year-old Karrie L. Stutsman of Ochel ... read more »
Oologah Class Day on KYFM
Mar 07, 2026
100.1 KYFM proudly hosted Oologah Class Day on the radio on Saturday with Piper Morton and Tatum Wells.
The program was sponsored by Totah Communications, Totel CSI, Bartnet IP and Pizza Hut.
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Board of Osage Co Commissioners to Meet Monday
Mar 07, 2026
The Board of Osage County Commissioners will convene for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday morning.
At that meeting, the board will get a presentation from Kate Franco with Project Spring, a potential data center coming to Sand Springs. Jim Warren and ... read more »
Bruin Baseball Drops at Ponca
Mar 06, 2026
Bartlesville High baseball dropped a tough one at Ponca City in the Bruin's final game of the first week of the season.
Ponca topped BHS 2-1.
The Wildcats won a low-scoring affair with a single run in the bottom of the fifth. This, despite Bartlesville out-hitting the Wildcats 5 ... read more »
South Coffeyville Mayor Dies
Mar 02, 2026
Nowata County 911 Coordinator and Mayor of South Coffeyville Jerome Gnatek died on Saturday, Feb. 28, in Bartlesville.
Nowata County Emergency Manager Laurie Summers talks about his impact on the 911 project.
Gnatek was born on Nov. 11, 1945, in Somerset, New Jersey. ... read more »
Nowata Chamber Gala April 25
Mar 06, 2026
The Nowata Area Chamber of Commerce is bringing back the Nowata Chamber Gala.
The gala will take place on April 25 at the Nowata Boys and Girls Club. Western attire is recommended.
Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. with music and a live auction. Bar-B-Que along with a des ... read more »
CAPITOL CALL Powered by Phillips 66 March 3, 2026
Mar 06, 2026
Appearing on KWON Radio’s Capitol Call program powered by Phillips 66, State Rep. John B. Kane, State Rep. Judd Strom and State Sen. Julie Daniels discussed developments at the State Capitol.
Rep. Kane said a major highlight for him was a productive budget launch between Hous ... read more »
Toni Hasenbeck for State Superintendent
Mar 06, 2026
Former teacher and State Rep. Toni Hasenbeck is running in the GOP primary race for state superintendent.
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Hasenbeck, said she was a teacher for 19 years. She grew up in Stillwater and later moved to southwest Oklahoma because of marriage. She has ... read more »
Nowata Co. Commissioners Meeting Monday Morning
Mar 06, 2026
The Board of Nowata County Commissioners have a regularly scheduled meeting on Monday morning at the Nowata County Annex.
The board will discuss improvements to the courthouse, review a statutory report from the State Auditor and Inspector Treasurer and review a letter from the Now ... read more »
Washington Co. Commissioners to Meet Monday
Mar 06, 2026
The Washington County Commissioners have a longer than normal agenda for their Monday morning meeting.
The commissioners are expected to review monthly reports from multiple county agencies and departments, and to discuss a resolution to dispose of a sheriff’s office van.
Additional ... read more »




