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Bartlesville to Host Grand Area Special Olympics on Saturday

Mar 11, 2024

Dozens of incredible athletes will return to Bartlesville this weekend competing in several sports.   Bartlesville Public Schools Executive Director of Teaching and Learning LaDonna Chancellor has the details.   The Grand Area Special Olympics feature athletes with intel ... read more »

BPS Board of Education Adopts 'Parent Bill of Rights' Policy

Mar 11, 2024

The Bartlesville Public Schools Board of Education approved a new policy Monday that specifically highlights the district's commitment to parent participation in schools.   Also known as a "Parent Bill of Rights," Bartlesville schools formalized the policy by adopting g ... read more »

Nowata County Commissioners Discuss Court House Updates and Inspections

Mar 11, 2024

The Nowata County Commissioners kicked off their Monday morning meeting with discussion of court house updates. Chairman Timmie Benson shared an update on the tiling that is going to be put in at the Nowata County Courthouse. Commissioner Paul Crupper also said that the water in the boiler ro ... read more »

71-year-old Washington County Man Charged with Domestic Abuse

Mar 11, 2024

A Washington County man was seen in court on Monday afternoon on the charges of possessing a firearm after a felony conviction, and domestic abuse - assault and battery. Philip Dean Cramer was arrested on March 8th after a phone call was made to officers for assistance. A family member to the ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Receives 12th Protective Order Violation Since 2022

Mar 11, 2024

A Bartlesville man was seen in Washington County Court on Monday on eight charges of violating a protective order. Thomas Griggs was being arraigned by Judge Jared Sigler on Monday afternoon when Griggs ended the conversation by yelling multiple expletives directed at Sigler before being removed ... read more »

Pawhuska Council to Meet Tuesday Evening

Mar 11, 2024

The Pawhuska City Council will meet for a regularly scheduled meeting at the community center on Tuesday evening.   The council will review an ordinance and consider amending the city ordinances for animals, public nuisances and trials and judgments. The council will also consider ap ... read more »

'Killers of the Flower Moon' Shut Out at Oscars

Mar 11, 2024

Despite acclaim from film scholars and movie critics throughout awards season, it was a tough Sunday night for writer-director Martin Scorsese’s historical epic "Killers of the Flower Moon" at the 96th annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles.   The film — which chr ... read more »

Community Night: The Fact of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ

Mar 11, 2024

On Easter Sunday over one billion Christians will celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. But, did it happen?   In an increasingly skeptical world, there are many inside and outside the church who maintain, that the resurrection of Jesus was merely a fabrication of ... read more »

CITY MATTERS 3-11-24

Mar 11, 2024

  The retirement of our fire chief, new sales tax numbers and the latests on the comprehesive plan for Bartlesville highlighted this week's City Matters on KWON.   City Manager Mike Bailey reminded all that Bartlesville Fire Chief David Topping is retiring this summer an ... read more »

BPD to Offer 'Ride With The Chief' on St. Patrick's Day

Mar 11, 2024

The Bartlesville Police Department is once again taking steps to keep people safe on the roads during a holiday.   This coming Sunday, March 17, is St. Patrick's Day. From 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Monday morning, Bartlesville Police Chief Kevin Ickleberry and his staff will provide safe ... read more »

Osage Co Commissioners Make Priority List, Other Key Decisions

Mar 11, 2024

The Board of Osage County Commissioners convened for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday and they had a pretty standard agenda. At the meeting, the Board did sign a resolution that declared a priority of order of funding for projects across the county. District Two Commissi ... read more »

Osage Co. Commissioners Move Forward With CDBG Grant

Mar 11, 2024

At Monday's Board of Osage County Commissioners meeting, JT Darling with INCOG gave an update about the community development block for rural water district 20 just south of the Hulah Dam. This is a water systems improvement project and Darling was happy to report that they can now move forwa ... read more »

Washington Co. Commissioners Accept Multiple Bids for New EOC Building

Mar 11, 2024

The Washington County Commissioners held a longer than normal meeting Monday morning, thanks to several bids of interest to construct Phase II of the new Emergency Operations Command Center.   County Clerk Annette Smith opened around 50 bids from various companies for portions of the ... read more »

Pawhuska School Board to Meet Monday

Mar 08, 2024

The Pawhuska School Board will convene at 5 p.m. for a special meeting on Monday and that will be followed by the regularly scheduled meeting at 5:30 p.m.   During the special meeting, board members will receive bids for the $670,000 General Obligation Buildings Bond for the school ... read more »

Richard Kane YMCA Discontinuing City Soccer Field Contract

Mar 08, 2024

The Richard Kane YMCA announced this week that they will discontinue its agreement to oversee the soccer fields at City-owned fields after this soccer season. Human Resources Director with the City of Bartlesville explains what their reasoning was behind the decision.   During Monday ... read more »