Bartlesville Radio: The area’s best source for news, weather and sports!

The Osage Nation first took steps to expand its casino and hotel enterprises to the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri many years ago. That hope might be a step closer to reality after the City of Lake Ozark passed two ordinances and a resolution in support of the $100 million casino and hotel.  ... read more »

Truity Credit Union’s Lisa Miller was recently a guest on KWON’s One-On-One with the Pro to warn everyone about a sharp rise in financial fraud heading into the holidays. According to Miller, scammers — many whom are operating from large international fraud compounds thess days ... read more »

A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly throwing a rock at a vehicle. 19-year-old Markell Scott was charged on Thursday with throwing an object on a motor vehicle. Scott also faces misdemeanor charges of possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS), unlawful posse ... read more »

This fall has been a season of high points for Tri County Tech in Bartlesville. Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Tri County Tech Foundation Specicalist Champagne Kane began with the success of the foundation's recent golf tournament the golf tournament that raised around $32,000. ... read more »

Bartlesville’s beloved holiday tradition, Christmas in the Ville, returns Saturday, Nov. 29, bringing festive cheer to downtown from 5:30 to 9 p.m. The Bartlesville Regional Chamber of Commerce will host the celebration at 201 SW Keller Ave., welcoming families from across the area to take ... read more »

There’s a major leadership change coming to the Bartlesville Development Authority.   On Wednesday, the BDA announced Chris Batchelder as its next president effective at the beginning of next year. He will be replacing David Wood, who will retire after 16 years.   ... read more »

Nowata is gearing up for its Christmas festivities, which is set to take place during the second weekend of December. On Friday, December 12 and Saturday, December 13, there will be caroling, a tree lighting ceremony, vendors and a Christmas parade to take part in.    In downtow ... read more »

A Bartlesville man finds himself in the Washington County Jail after failing to cooperate with law enforcement. Ethan Matheny was booked on a felony charge of falsely personating another to create liability. Matheny was also booked on motion to revoke charges.   On Monday evening, it ... read more »

The success of the agriculture program at Bartlesville High School, and now into the middle schools, is truly remarkable.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Bartlesville Pubic Schools Executive Director of Teaching/Learning said, "Talking about numbers of students enrolled in ... read more »

Thanksgiving is the busiest time of the year for the City of Bartlesville to receive sewer backup related phone calls. Water Utilities Director Terry Lauritsen said hot oils and grease should be poured into a container and cooled before being tossed into the trash.  "We want everyon ... read more »

The search for a new the Bartlesville Public Schools Superintendent is advancing in order to replace retiring Superintendent Chuck McCauley.   Monday night, the Bartlesville Public Schools Board of Education had a special meeting before the board meeting where the board members revie ... read more »

Bowl for Kids' Sake is Big Brothers Big Sisters of Oklahoma's biggest feel-good party of the year.    Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Todd Edwards with Big Brothers/Big Sisters said, "Your Bowl For Kids' Sake fundraising efforts will help match our 40+ waitin ... read more »

With the help of a $5,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation, Bartlesville Police officers will gain new accident response software. Arvest commercial lender Anthony Mancuso and real estate loan advisor Roxanne Arnold presented the check to Bartlesville Police Chief Kevin Ickleberry, Deputy Pol ... read more »

The annual White Rose Luminary Service will take place at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 22, at the White Rose Mausoleum, offering the community a quiet and heartfelt opportunity to honor and remember loved ones. The event features dozens of luminaries, simple paper sacks weighted with sand and lit by ... read more »

The Dewey Schools bond proposal unofficially passed with ease on Tuesday night.   According to the Oklahoma State Election Board, voters approved the bond with an overwhelming 91.6% in favor. Of 154 total ballots cast, 141 voted to pass the bond.   The bond issue, worth ... read more »