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Fairfax Man Killed in Saturday Morning Crash

Mar 25, 2024

A Fairfax man was killed in an early Saturday morning crash in Creek County. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, 22-year-old Daylon Roberts, of Fairfax was driving a 2006 Ford Mustang on State Highway 51, approximately three miles northwest of Oilton. Troopers say that just after midnig ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Receives Third Domestic Abuse Charge since 2023

Mar 25, 2024

A Bartlesville man was arrested on March 24th on the charge of domestic abuse by strangulation after an argument with his roommate. Zachary Vaughn is alleged of choking the victim in this case after an argument had broken out in their residence on the 1600 block of SW Elm St. According to an ... read more »

Osage Co Tourism Director to Get Contract Renewed

Mar 25, 2024

On Monday, it was time to renew Osage County Tourism Director Mary Beth Moore's contract. Within the past year, there has been some mixed opinions among business owners across the county as to Moore's handling of that position.   Chairman of the Osage County Tourism Board, Wa ... read more »

First Bison Calf of Spring Born at Tallgrass Prairie Preserve

Mar 25, 2024

The Joseph H. Williams Tallgrass Prairie Preserve near Pawhuska is celebrating a new arrival.   The first bison calf of the Spring was born Monday, the Oklahoma Nature Conservancy announced.   The Tallgrass Prairie Preserve contains more than 39,000 acres, which is the l ... read more »

Tallchief Reaches Plea Deal in 2023 Bartlesville Shooting Death

Mar 25, 2024

A defendant in the March 2023 shooting death of a Bartlesville man has pleaded guilty in federal court and will serve time in prison.   Federal court records show 18-year-old Colton Patch Tallchief pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in Indian Country. Tallchief is a member of t ... read more »

Montana Mike's Bartlesville Location Suddenly Closes Permanently

Mar 25, 2024

A Bartlesville steakhouse suddenly shut down permanently on Monday.   Montana Mike's, located at 3825 SE Adams Rd., made the post on their social media page just before the lunch rush Monday. There was no reason listed as to why the decision to permanently close was made. &nb ... read more »

Osage Commissioners Discuss Wind Turbines in Western Part of County

Mar 25, 2024

The Board of Osage County Commissioners were deciding to possibly file a friend of the court brief with the U.S. Supreme Court at Monday's meeting. The case is involving the wind farm in western Osage County and the possibility of the turbines being taken down. The Board went in ... read more »

Candidate Filing Period Begins April 3

Mar 25, 2024

The statewide candidate filing period begins at 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 3, Yvonne House, secretary of the Washington County Election Board said this week.   Filing will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The deadline for filing as a candidate is 5 p.m. Friday ... read more »

Nowata County Commissioners Convene for Final March Meeting

Mar 25, 2024

The Nowata County Commissioners met Monday morning in what would be a shorter meeting than usual. There were no important courthouse updates given before Commissioner Timmie Benson announced that the Nowata County Sheriff’s Department received a $100 donation. The Commissioners next app ... read more »

CITY MATTERS 3-25-24

Mar 25, 2024

  Assistant City Manager Tracy Roles, HR Manager Laura Sanders and City Water Utilities Director Terry Lauretsen were our guests on CITY MATTERS on KWON on Monday.   Tracy Roles reminded everyone of the up coming April 2nd City Special Election  to change the city chart ... read more »

Holiday Amended Trash Routes

Mar 25, 2024

Everyone loves a good off day and although some organizations can not exactly experience off days due to holidays, sometimes a schedule change will do the trick. March 29, 2024 is Good Friday and the following Sunday is Easter. That being said, trash routes for the 29th-31st will be moved to ... read more »

8th Annual Interstate Farm and Home Show Wraps Up

Mar 23, 2024

The Inter-State Farm and Home Show was a huge success with a great turn out at Nellis Hall on the campus of Coffeyville Community College. KGGF 690 AM and KRIG 104.9 FM and Bartlett Co-op Association partnered with more than 100 participating vendors from Northeast Oklahoma and Southeast Kan ... read more »

IFHS Kicked off Friday

Mar 22, 2024

Day one of the Inter-State Farm and Home Show was a big hit with a great turn out at Nellis Hall on the campus of Coffeyville Community College. KGGF 690 AM and KRIG 104.9 FM and Bartlett Co-op Association partnered with 100 participating vendors from Northeast Oklahoma and Southeast Kansas bring ... read more »

Urgent Appeal Issued By WSPCA

Mar 22, 2024

Washington County SPCA has posted an urgent appeal for owner reclaims as the pound is currently at full capacity. Citizens who have lost a pet are asked to come checkout the pound in person or visit these two websites listed below: https://www.wcspca.org/lostandfound https://www.wcspc ... read more »

Easter Egg Hunts in Pawhuska Next Week

Mar 22, 2024

The Pawhuska Elks Lodge will be holding an Easter Egg Hunt in conjunction with Pawhuska First Baptist Church at the City Park next Saturday. You can sign up for the Easter Egg Hunt at the church online at subslash.com.   They expect up to 10,000 eggs to be on the premises for the eve ... read more »