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Bartlesville Celebrates US Citizenship of Eva Aparacio
Apr 29, 2025
Dozens of residents and city leaders gathered Tuesday evening at the Bartlesville Public Library to celebrate Eva Aparacio's U.S. citizenship.
Eva is a graduate of the library's Citizenship Program and was recently granted U.S. citizenship through the U.S. Citizenship and I ... read more »
Petition Circulating to Recall Bartlesville City Councilor Tim Sherrick
Apr 29, 2025
A former Bartlesville City Councilor is working to get a current Bartlesville City Councilor recalled.
Quinn Schipper, who describes himself as a civic-minded Bartian who values sensible local government, tells Bartlesville Radio the he is the point person for a citizen-led petitio ... read more »
Osage County Dump Day a Success
Apr 29, 2025
Osage County held a free dump day on Saturday and citizens were able to dispose of certain items at county barns across the area free of charge. District Two Commissioner Steve Talburt said his crews had a constant flow of traffic and thanked the City of Skiatook for assisting in the endeavor.
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Bartlesville Man Charged With Meth Possession
Apr 29, 2025
A Bartlesville man is facing misdemeanor charges after allegedly possessing meth.
40-year-old John Beaver was charged on Monday with possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS), unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia and larceny of merchandise from a retailer.
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Sizzlin' Summer Series Heating Up
Apr 29, 2025
This year's Sizzlin' Summer Series at Unity Square in downtown Bartlesville is starting on Friday, May 16th. Pawhuska native Luke Christenson will headline the show at 7 p.m. There will be a bouncy house, cornhole tournament, along with food and beverage available for purchase.
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ROC WC to Discuss the Unsheltered Homeless Task Force at 5/06 Meeting
Apr 29, 2025
Republicans and Other Conservatives Washington County with hold its next meeting at Crossing 2nd on Tuesday, May 6, at 6:30pm with guest speaker City Councilman Aaron Kirkpatrick.
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Quinn Schipper with ROC WC said Councilman Kirkpatrick is on the ci ... read more »
KANE COLUMN: Committee Deadline and Community Engagement at the Capitol
Apr 28, 2025
The House passed more than 270 bills ahead of Thursday’s committee deadline, marking a significant milestone in this year’s legislative session. With that deadline behind us, we’ve already begun considering Senate bills on the House floor—a process that will continue throu ... read more »
Pop's Daylight Donuts to Hold Fundraiser for Arvest Million Meals
Apr 28, 2025
Arvest Bank is partnering with Pop’s Daylight Donuts for a special fundraiser on Wednesday, April 30 from 4:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. A portion of all proceeds from the morning sales at Pop’s Daylight Donuts will be donated to Arvest Million Meals, directly supporting Mary Martha Outreach ... read more »
Commissioners Get Courthouse Annex Update
Apr 28, 2025
The courthouse annex project continues in Osage County and on Monday, the county commissioners got an update as to the progress on the project.
Project Manager Brandon Curtis said things are running smooth from a budget perspective and the completion date has been pushed back ... read more »
Bartlesville Man Charged With Destruction of Property
Apr 28, 2025
A Bartlesville man is facing a misdemeanor charge after allegedly stabbing the tires of a police car with a pocketknife.
27-year-old Cecil Oakley was charged on Monday with malicious destruction of property.
According to the Bartlesville Police Department, Oakley all ... read more »
Nutrition Department Looking to Purchase New Building
Apr 28, 2025
At Monday's Board of Osage County Commissioners meeting, there was discussion to purchase a building in Fairfax that would be used for the nutrition department.
Nutrition Director Jeanie Howerton had done some research and said two sites would be ideal for her needs. The ... read more »
Bartlesville Man Charged With Second Degree Burglary
Apr 28, 2025
A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly stealing a gardening tool from a residence.
43-year-old Troy Burke was charged on Monday with second degree burglary.
According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on April 26, Burke allegedly entered a ... read more »
City Matters 4-28-25
Apr 28, 2025
Bartlesville city officials joined KWON’s Community Connection: City Matters program Monday to share updates on upcoming events, public works, and summer operations.
Police Chief Kevin Ickleberry announced the annual Police Officers Memorial Service will be held at noon May 14 in front ... read more »
Bartlesville Police Department to Honor Fallen Officers
Apr 28, 2025
The Bartlesville Police Department will be honoring officers who have fallen in the line of duty. The event will take place at noon on Wednesday, May 14th at the Bartlesville Police Department. There will be a moment of silence, remarks from leaders in the community and from those within the depa ... read more »
Nowata Co. Commissioners Proclaim Emergency Disaster
Apr 28, 2025
The Nowata County Commissioners met for the final time in April on Monday morning at the Nowata County Courthouse Annex.
After the storms last week caused lots of damage to the county, the board officially proclaimed the storm damage as a disaster.
The threshold of d ... read more »