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Nowata PD Seeking Full-Time Officer

Jun 23, 2026

The Nowata Police Department is accepting applications for a full-time police officer.   Applicants must be between 21-45 years old, have a full-time CLEET (Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training) certification, pass multiple tests including a background check and must hav ... read more »

WCSO Warns of New Phone Scam

Jun 23, 2026

The Washington County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) is warning residents about a recent scam.   According to a Facebook post from the WCSO, a scam caller is impersonating "Sergeant Anthony Goodheart" and requesting personal information.   The WCSO reminds residen ... read more »

Museum Hosts 250th Birthday Celebration

Jun 23, 2026

The Field Printing Museum in Hominy is celebrating America’s 250th birthday July 3rd and 4th with a hands-on history experience where visitors don’t just look at history behind glass, they get to get their hands on it. Guests can help print their own collectible copy of the Declaratio ... read more »

Mary Martha Outreach Receives Nearly $19K from Arvest Million Meals Campaign

Jun 23, 2026

Bartlesville’s Mary Martha Outreach received a sizable donation from Arvest Bank’s annual Million Meals campaign. A record $633,513 was raised this year, providing more than 3.16 million meals to help combat food insecurity across Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas and Missouri. Of th ... read more »

Severe Weather Possible Tuesday Afternoon, Evening

Jun 23, 2026

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop Tuesday afternoon and early evening as a weak frontal boundary lifts north across the area. Some of these storms are likely to become severe, with large hail and damaging winds being the main severe weather threats. Locally heavy rai ... read more »

Authorities Investigating Boating Death at Oologah Lake

Jun 23, 2026

A 71-year-old Claremore man has died following a boating incident at Oologah Lake. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol Marine Division says the Rogers County Sheriff’s Office received a call around 11 a.m. Monday saying Robert Johnson and his boat were missing on the lake. Officials conduct ... read more »

UPDATED: 2 People Injured Sunday in Osage County Motorcycle Wreck

Jun 23, 2026

Two people were seriously injured Sunday afternoon in a motorcycle wreck on New Prue Road in Osage County. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the collision occurred just after 2:45 p.m. Sunday on New Prue Road just north of Imperial Boulevard. Troopers say a vehicle driven by 37-year-o ... read more »

Elder Care to Host Free Scam & Fraud Protection Seminar with Lori Fullbright

Jun 23, 2026

Elder Care in Bartlesville is hosting a free community seminar to help residents protect themselves against the growing threat of modern scams and fraud.   With fraud tactics constantly evolving, local families are invited to learn how to stay one step ahead of scammers. Lori Fullbri ... read more »

Stage Art Stacking Up LEGO Dance Fun

Jun 23, 2026

Kids can trade the couch for creativity this summer as Stage Art Dance gets ready to build some fun with its LEGO Dance Camp on June 25. The event will combine dance, movement, and hands-on LEGO-inspired activities as young dancers create, play, and move their way through an evening of imaginatio ... read more »

GRAND Mental Health Offers Family-Focused Therapeutic Home in Bartlesville

Jun 23, 2026

A specialized residential program in Bartlesville is helping families address crises and avoid child welfare intervention. GRAND Mental Health operates a Brief Stay Therapeutic Home (BSTH), a short-term treatment program designed for parents and children to live together while receiving intensive ... read more »

Nowata Co. Election Board Secretary Recaps Primaries

Jun 22, 2026

Nowata County Election Board Secretary Dave Neely appeared before the Nowata County Commissioners Monday morning.   Following Tuesday's primary elections, including State Question 832, Neely said slightly over 2,000 Nowata County voters turned out for the election. A portion of t ... read more »

Jack Gordon Park Hosting Hillbilly Handfishin' Tourney

Jun 22, 2026

Jack Gordon Park in Nowata is hosting the "Okie Hillbilly Handfishin' Tournament" Saturday afternoon and evening, June 27.   The entire day will feature events for kids and adults, including a kids zone, sack races, soapbox derby races, a cornhole tournament and a men&# ... read more »

Nowata Chamber Announces Second Career Fair

Jun 22, 2026

The Nowata Area Chamber of Commerce is holding their second annual Back to School College and Career Fair July 28 at the Nowata Boys and Girls Club.   Students will be required to check into eight different college or career booths in order to receive a free backpack filled with scho ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Charged With Assault With a Weapon

Jun 22, 2026

A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly threatening to shoot someone.   32-year-old Kenneth Elam was charged on Monday with assault with a dangerous weapon.   According to the Bartlesville Police Department, Elam allegedly got into an argument with t ... read more »

CommUNITY Fest Returns Friday at Unity Square

Jun 22, 2026

A celebration of culture, music and community will return to downtown Bartlesville Friday as CommUNITY Fest takes place from 5:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. at Unity Square.   Organizers announced this year’s festival will feature live music, international cultural experiences, food and fam ... read more »