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Assessment teams from FEMA will be in Bartlesville and rural parts of Washington County this week to observe damage from the May 6 tornadic storms.   Washington County Emergency Management Director Kary Cox says this is one of the first steps to see if residents and local/county gove ... read more »

  City Water Utilities Director Terry Lauritsen along with City Library and Museum Director Shellie McGill, Public Works Director Keith Henry, City Clerk Jason Muniger and City Development Director Larry Curtis all shared the latest from city hall on KWON's CITY MATTERS program. ... read more »

  Lovingly known as "Oklahoma's Biggest Outdoor Picnic," SUNFEST kicks off the summer May 31-June 2. Bartlesville's premier arts & entertainment festival is held at Sooner Park, located at Madison Boulevard and Tuxedo Avenue in Bartlesville.   Appearing ... read more »

He is an engineering consultant in his private business and he worked for 7 years for the city of Bartlesville in engineering, but Daryl Worley's reason for running for Washington County Commissioner for District  2 is very personal.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Dary ... read more »

The commencement cereomonies for the 2024 graduating class of Oklahoma Union High School aired Saturday night on Real Country 104.9 FM KRIG.   This special broadcast was sponsored by Muller Construction, Totel CSI, Bartlett Co-op, Regent Bank of Nowata, Nowata Automotive Services and ... read more »

  One Bartlesville area school will win a Video Smart Board for their school, valued at $5,000!  All you have to do is vote, and tell your friends.  Vote for your favorite school by filling out the form by clicking here. Limit one vote per day. & ... read more »

The person killed in the Barnsdall tornado on May 6 has been identified.   53-year-old Rhonda Hayman died during Monday's tornado. A memorial service will be Friday, May 17, at 2pm, at First Baptist Church in Dewey and cremation is under the care of Stumpff Funeral Home and Crema ... read more »

CLICK HERE FOR THE AUDIO VERSION OF THIS STORY FEMA is on their way to Barnsdall. That message drew a huge round of applause and cheers Thursday evening from a crowd gathered at Barnsdall Stadium to hear a message from Mayor Johnny Kelley and several other disaster teams who have descende ... read more »

The Oklahoma Insurance Department says you should avoid someone who's knocking on your door or canvassing in your neighborhood in the wake of tornadic weather. Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready tells reporters someone always gets taken advantage of. They should be in company v ... read more »

Students and educators in Barnsdall can breathe a sigh of relief when it comes to completing the school year following the recent tornado.   According to Ryan Walters, Supt. of Public Instruction, waivers have been granted so that the number of days and attendence numbers won't a ... read more »

Friday, May 24, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the June 18, Primary Election, Washington County Election Board Secretary Yvonne House said today. House said that persons who are United States Citizens, residents of Oklahoma, and at least 17 ... read more »

The Washington County Commissioners will meet Monday morning to possibly take action to declare a disaster emergency after this week’s storm damage across the county. According to an agenda, the commissioners will hear from Washington County Emergency Management Director Kary Cox about ... read more »

The City of Bartlesville will offer a free curbside pick-up next week for storm debris in residential areas affected by the May 6 tornado. In addition to tree limbs, brush and other vegetative debris, the City will also pick up nonvegetative debris during this collection.   “I ... read more »

Severe weather, the state budget and education issues were the main issues on CAPITOL CALL Powered by Phillips 66 on KWON Friday morning.   Senator Julie Daniels talked about the various roles and responsiblities of government whtn it comes to the aftermath of a severe weather event. ... read more »

Congratulations, to Judy Hamm! Judy is our My Mom is Priceless Grand Prize Winner! Judy wins a fabulous prize package:   One night at the Inn at Price Tower Arts Center, A gallery tour and a tower two for two, $20 Copper Bar gift certificate from The Price Tower Arts Center, Moth ... read more »