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The Bartlesville Public Schools Board of Education will consider appointing Staci Bankston as the district’s new director of curriculum at its next meeting, with the role set to begin July 1. She will step into the position after serving six years as principal of Wilson Elementary. ... read more »

Oklahomans wishing to change political party affiliation have until the end of March to do so. If not completed by then, voters will have to wait until September, as party affiliation changes aren't allowed from April to August during even numbered years. Voters can do that by going to the on ... read more »

AbilityWorks of Oklahoma will receive a boost in funding thanks to a $6,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. AbilityWorks of Oklahoma advocates for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, supporting them in both vocational and residential settings. The residential progr ... read more »

The U.S. Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division sues the State of Oklahoma for access to voter registration. The federal lawsuit was filed Thursday against Oklahoma and four other states for failing to produce full voter registration lists upon the Department of Justice’s requ ... read more »

The Oklahoma Senate Education Committee has unanimously advanced Senate Bill 1432, authored by Sen. Jo Anna Dossett, to make the state’s innovative pathways to teaching program permanent. The measure removes the long-standing sunset clause, ending the need for routine legislative reauthoriz ... read more »

Washington County Emergency Management has rolled out a new text messaging service for emergency alerts. According to the department, the service will send out text messages or email alerts for severe weather and other information directly from the Emergency Operations Center. Emergency M ... read more »

You are invited to have fun and help The Washington County School Supply Drive a.k.a. Pack the Backpacks with a special Bingo event Friday, March 6, at St Lukes Episcopal Church  at 8th and Dewey in Bartlesville.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Cindy Dronyk and Shelley Davi ... read more »

We'll see you this week at the 2026 Washington County Junior Livestock Show February at the county fairgrounds in Dewey.    This is a great opportunity to see 4-H and FFA members from across Washington County proudly showing off the amazing effort they've put into their ... read more »

An escaped inmate from the Dick Connor Correctional Facility in Hominy has been apprehended.   A Hominy Police Department Facebook post earlier stated that inmate Kyle Vacin walked away from the Dick Conner Correctional Facility and was noticed missing at the 10 a.m. count. on Tuesda ... read more »

The Nowata First Responders Ball is March 28 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Clark Event Center.   The event will feature photos and braised brisket for dinner. Dinner will be provided with dessert starting at 6:30 p.m.   Attire is semi-formal. Tickets are $25 for singles and ... read more »

Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. signed an executive order Tuesday establishing a task force to study the environmental and economic impacts of data centers on the Cherokee Nation Reservation.   “Our culture teaches us to seek balance in all things&rdq ... read more »

Oklahoma Union High School is hosting an art show and band concert on March 14 in the high school cafeteria.   The event runs from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Meals will be provided. Tickets cost $10 for all ages.       ... read more »

A Bartlesville High School senior with her sights set on the sky recently spent a week at the Capitol learning how laws are made on the ground.   Rebekah Stephens served as a page for Rep. Judd Strom, R-Copan, during the third week of the Second Session of the 60th Legislature. & ... read more »

A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly possessing a 3D-printed firearm.   23-year-old Dylan Golightly was charged on Wednesday with possession of imitation firearm while on probation.   According to the Oklahoma Probation and Parole Office, authorit ... read more »

Oklahoma's lawmakers in Washington react to Tuesday night's State of the Union address by President Donald Trump.   Sen. Markwayne Mullin:   CLICK HERE FOR MULLIN'S VIDEO RESPONSE   "Last night's State of the Union, I think it was the ri ... read more »