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I Tried to Ignore This Emo Record by Red Sun. Unable to do so.
Jan 27, 2026
If you had told me a year ago that something I’d normally dismiss as “emo” would end up sticking around in my rotation instead of getting steamrolled by KYFM's "Flannel and Feedback Friday" staples, I would have laughed, cracked another White Monster and queued up ... read more »
Osage Co Commissioners Call Special Meeting Thursday
Jan 27, 2026
The Board of Osage County Commissioners have scheduled a special meeting at the fairgrounds on Thursday morning. This comes after they were unable to meet on Monday due to inclement weather.
At that meeting, the board will consider approving REAP community development project contracts from I ... read more »
Faith and Freedom Classes and the "I Had No Idea" Lunch and Tour at The Lighthouse
Jan 27, 2026
The Lighthouse Outreach Center in Bartlesville is the only 24-hour homeless shelter within a 50-mile radius and has served thousands of people since our founding in 1992.
Beyond providing food and shelter, The Lighthouse works to give people a fresh start through rehabilitati ... read more »
Daybreak Rotary Presents 1925 Radio Show Murder Mystery Feb 6
Jan 27, 2026
Did the Butler really do it? You are invited to experience a 1920's Radio Show where you'll have fun, sit back and make your own decision without participating in the mystery. Did we mention, "you'll simply have fun?"
Bartlesville Daybreak Rotary presents a li ... read more »
Lankford Backs Bill to Protect Pregnant College Students’ Rights
Jan 27, 2026
U.S. Senator James Lankford of Oklahoma is teaming up with Florida Senator Ashley Moody to push the Pregnant Students’ Rights Act, a bill aimed at making sure pregnant college students actually know they have rights on campus. The legislation would require universities to clearly spell out ... read more »
Legacy Capital Named Forbes 2026 Best-in-State Wealth Management Team
Jan 27, 2026
Bartlesville-based Legacy Capital Private Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors has been recognized by Forbes as a Best-in-State Wealth Management Team for 2026. This accolade recognizes teams that are setting the benchmark for best practices and consistently providing an excellent clie ... read more »
Man Allegedly Passed Out in Front of Tractor Supply
Jan 26, 2026
After allegedly being slumped over in the front seat of his vehicle, Phillipe Roulet was charged with felony counts of receiving or possessing a stolen firearm, being in possession of a firearm after felony conviction and a misdemeanor charge of being in possession of a controlled dangerous subst ... read more »
Man Being Charged With Rape, Lewd Acts to Minor
Jan 26, 2026
A 19-year old from Arkansas was seen in Washington County District Court on Monday afternoon on two felony charges of rape by instrumentation and committing lewd or indecent acts to a child.
It is alleged that in August 2025, an underage female victim reported a sexual assaul ... read more »
Area Weather Related Closings
Jan 23, 2026
Some NE Oklahoma and SE Kansas closings are trickling in as the winter storm approaches across the area.
Click the most up-to-date area closings list HERE
Keep it tuned to KWON - AM 1400, FM 93.3 and 95.1 for all the latest from weather coverage in NE Oklahoma.
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Washington Co. Commissioners Discuss Icy County Roads
Jan 26, 2026
Washington County Commissioners are doing their best to keep county roads clear during the aftermath of this weekend's winter storm.
District 2 Commissioner Corey Shivel gave an update during Monday morning's meeting.
The commissioners urge caution on all county roads, ... read more »
CITY MATTERS 1-26-26
Jan 26, 2026
Assistant City Manager Laura Sanders, City Enigineer Michah Siemers and Visit Bartlesville's Maria Gus appeared on KWON Radio's City Matters program on Monday to talk about the February 10 City Election.
Micha Siemer said "Election Proposition one is 1.6 million dollar ... read more »
Nowata Co. Commissioners Discuss Winter Weather
Jan 26, 2026
The Nowata County Commissioners held a short meeting on Monday morning at the Nowata County Annex.
The commissioners discussed improvements to the Nowata County Courthouse. Chairman Paul Crupper discussed a frozen pipe issue at the courthouse and a way to fix it.
The ... read more »
Senate GOP Targets Visa Bans for Religious Violence
Jan 26, 2026
With Washington apparently also stuck inside and scrolling for something to do, Republican senators unveiled a bill this week aimed at blocking U.S. visas for foreign individuals accused of religious persecution or violence. The legislation would deny entry to anyone found to have directed or sup ... read more »
Shamrock The Ville 2026
Jan 26, 2026
The 17 annual Shamrock The Ville to benefit Catholic Charities Mary Martha Outreach is set for Saturday,March 7, 2026 at Unity Square (Dewey & 6th Streets) in Downtown Bartlesville Bartlesville.
Appearing on COMUNITY CONNECTION, Misty Wishall said Shamrock the ... read more »
Snow Day Turns Smoky Near Community Center
Jan 26, 2026
Bartlesville firefighters had a brief but busy Sunday evening after a car caught fire across from the Bartlesville Community Center.
According to Battalion Chief David Taylor, the driver had been stuck in the snow earlier, managed to get free, and parked the vehicle at a friend’s home a ... read more »




