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Washington Co. Commissioners to Hold First 2026 Meeting on Monday

Jan 02, 2026

The Washington County Commissioners will have their first meeting of 2026 on Monday morning. According to an agenda, the commissioners will elect a new chairman and vice chairman prior to moving on to the remainder of the meeting. The commissioners will then hear a presentation from Frank ... read more »

Brad Boles for Corporation Commissioner

Jan 02, 2026

Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Oklahoma State Rep. Judd Strom introduced a candidate for Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner, Oklahoma State Rep. Brad Boles.   Rep. Strom said, "The people in District 10, District 11, and all my neighbors really care about utility rates, indus ... read more »

Bartlesville Throughout the Decades Opens January 13

Jan 02, 2026

The Bartlesville Area History Museum is inviting the public to explore the city’s past with a new winter exhibit, “Bartlesville Throughout the Decades: Part One!” Opening January 13, 2026, the exhibit runs through April 10 and offers a visual journey through Bartlesville’s ... read more »

BLC's "Bringing Flair to the New Year!" Luncheon

Jan 02, 2026

Bartlesville Ladies Connection invites all area ladies to their “Bringing Flair to the New Year!” Luncheon on Thursday, January 8, 11:45am-1pm, at the OKWU Drake Library, 2201 Silver Lake Road in Bartlesville.     Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Dorea Potter ... read more »

Young Artists Competition Set for January 11

Jan 02, 2026

The Myrna Hershberger Young Artists Competition returns on January 11, 2026, offering talented high school musicians a chance to shine on a professional stage. The annual concerto and aria competition is open to students living within the designated region, stretching from Ponca City to Vinita, a ... read more »

Last Call for Holiday Fun at Christmas in the Ville

Jan 02, 2026

With the holiday season quickly coming to a close, this is the last chance for families and visitors to experience the magic of Historic Downtown Bartlesville before it wraps up for the year. The Downtown Depot, hosted by the Bartlesville Chamber of Commerce, will be open through January 4, marki ... read more »

KWON 2025 Local News Year in Review

Dec 31, 2025

Listen to this podcast featuring Tom Davis, Nathan Thompson, Ty Loftis and Brian McSweeney break down the top local news stories of 2025 in Washington, Osage and Nowata counties. The program will air in its entirety at 10 a.m. New Year's Day on KWON AM 1400, 93.3 FM and 95.1 FM. The 2025 ... read more »

Bartlesville Police Safe Ride Home Program 2026 Results

Jan 01, 2026

Bartlesville Police provided five rides home for people within the city limits who were out celebrating the New Year. Bartlesville Police had asked that those who had consumed too much alcohol call the Bartlesville Police Dispatch at 918-338-4001 on New Years and tell the dispatcher they woul ... read more »

Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Bust in Skiatook

Dec 31, 2025

Early Saturday morning, deputies within the Skiatook Police Department conducted a traffic stop for a defective brake light. That led to the discovery of Ryan Tyner allegedly having 29.5 grams of a white crystal-like substance in his vehicle, $300 in cash, approximately 12.8 ounces of marijua ... read more »

Bartlesville Election Information Available Online

Dec 31, 2025

Bartlesville voters will head to the polls on February 10 to decide whether to continue funding projects and services that support the city’s growth and long-term stability. Election details, including project descriptions, frequently asked questions, and ballot information, are available n ... read more »

OCSO Looking for Suspects Involved in Vehicle Burglaries

Dec 31, 2025

The Osage County Sheriff's Office is looking for suspects involved in a string of vehicle burglaries in the Bowring area early Tuesday morning.  The Osage County Sheriff's Office says they targeted unlocked cars, stole items including purses, wallets and multiple firearms. The sh ... read more »

New Year’s Eve Live Music in Pawhuska

Dec 31, 2025

Good Time Charlee’s in downtown Pawhuska is ringing in the New Year with a full night of music and celebration on New Year’s Eve. The party opens at 5 p.m., giving guests plenty of time to grab food and drinks before the live entertainment begins at 9 p.m. The venue is located in The ... read more »

Fundraising Breakfast to Benefit Pack The Backpack This Saturday

Dec 31, 2025

You are invited to the Pack the Backpack breakfast Saturday, January 3rd 7:00-11:00 AM at the Bartlesville Masonic Lodge, 601 NE Washington Blvd. The funds will benefit The Washington County School Supply Drive, which is a charitable organization helping area students in Headstart through 12t ... read more »

Upcoming Bartlesville CIty Election Information Now Live on City Website

Dec 31, 2025

On February 10, Bartlesville voters will decide whether to continue funding the projects and services that keep our city thriving. All the information about the election is available on the City website www.cityofbartlesville.org. According to the City of Bartlesville's City Beat publicat ... read more »

Nowata School Board Dismisses Chance Juby

Dec 29, 2025

The Nowata Board of Education unanimously voted to dismiss former head football coach Chance Juby in a special meeting Monday evening.   Board of Education Clerk Tamara Maddux made the motion for dismissal.   Juby was formally charged in Rogers County District Court on N ... read more »