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Osage Co Commissioners to Meet Monday

Jun 19, 2026

The Board of Osage County Commissioners will convene for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday morning.    There will be discussion among Board members to consider signing a resolution executing an agreement that establishes an agreement with ACCO-SIG for th ... read more »

Urgent Need For CASA Volunteers In Washington County

Jun 19, 2026

Childhood should be a carefree and happy experience.  However, many children who have been removed from their home by the court in Washington County, due to abuse and neglect and living in foster care, it is a time of uncertainty.  Not only not knowing or having any control over what th ... read more »

REPORT: Caney Valley Accepts $425k in Anonymous Donations to Cover Budget Shortfall

Jun 19, 2026

According to KOTV News on 6, the Caney Valley School Board has accepted two anonymous donations totaling $425,000 to help cover a budget shortfall caused by overspending on staff salaries. Superintendent Steve Cantrell said the district hired employees it could not afford after receiving abou ... read more »

Nowata Co. Commissioners to Discuss ACCO-SIG

Jun 18, 2026

The Nowata County Commissioners have a regular meeting scheduled Monday morning at the Nowata County Annex.   The commissioners will discuss courthouse improvements, declare items as surplus, dispose equipment and accept a donation. The board will also possibly take action on a resol ... read more »

City of Nowata Announces Independence Day Celebration

Jun 18, 2026

The City of Nowata will hold their annual Independence Day celebration on July 4 at Jack Gordon Park.   The Nowata Fire Department will start off the day with a food fundraiser featuring a fish dinner at 12 p.m. Food will be served until they run out. Pulled pork dinners will be serv ... read more »

Blood Drive Taking Place in Pawhuska

Jun 18, 2026

The Pawhuska community will have the opportunity to give blood on Friday at the Dave Landrum Community Center. A blood drive will be held from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. You can contact city hall for more information, but Walk-ins are welcome.    One donation can help up to three people i ... read more »

Nowata City Hall Closed Friday

Jun 18, 2026

Nowata City Hall will be closed Friday in observance of Juneteenth.   The City of Nowata says all city utility accounts and city fines can be paid online. Find the link to do so here.   Utility customers can still call 918-273-3532 to report a water emergency.   ... read more »

Lahmeyer Admits to 2022 Affair After Ending His Congressional Campaign

Jun 18, 2026

Former congressional candidate and Tulsa pastor Jackson Lahmeyer has acknowledged having an extramarital affair, saying in a recent interview that he "cheated on my wife" and knew his actions were wrong.   In an interview with The Daily Mail, Lahmeyer admitted to having an ... read more »

Washington County SPCA Receives $6K Donation from Arvest Foundation

Jun 18, 2026

The Arvest Foundation has awarded a $6,000 donation to the Washington County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (WCSPCA) to help support programs aimed at reducing pet overpopulation and improving animal welfare throughout the community.   David Nickel, president of Arv ... read more »

2024 Candidates Will Face Off Again in 2026 Congressional District 2 Race

Jun 18, 2026

U.S. Rep. Josh Brecheen easily won the Republican primary for Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District on Tuesday, while Washington County native Brandon Wade secured the Democratic nomination, setting up a rematch of the district's 2024 general election.   Brecheen, an incumben ... read more »

Rep. Rusty Cornwell Wins Re-Election in District 6

Jun 18, 2026

District 6 State Rep. Rusty Cornwell will keep his seat in office after winning Tuesday's Republican primary. Cornwell represents Nowata, Craig, Mayes and Rogers Counties. According to unofficial results from the Oklahoma State Election Board, Cornwell received 3,685 total votes (69.7 ... read more »

Tri County Tech to Host Free Fiber Optic Technician Training for Tribal Members

Jun 18, 2026

Tri County Tech will host a free three-day Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT®) training course July 21-23 as part of Clearfield's Tribal Broadband Training Initiative. The program is open to enrolled members of federally recognized tribes who are at least 18 years old and interested ... read more »

Osage Nation Providing Financial Assistance to Help with Unmarked Graves

Jun 18, 2026

The Osage Nation has launched a financial assistance program to help families with unmarked graves. They will provide up to $2,200 for the purchase, delivery and  installation of one headstone for an unmarked grave.  The program is temporary and funding is limited. It will be given ... read more »

Lessons Learned from Dad Contest: Thursday's Winner

Jun 18, 2026

Congratulations to Denis Stahlecker of Bartlesville. Denis is Thursday's winner in our Lessons Learned from Dad Contest.   Denis wins a pair of concert tickets to a show of her choice at The Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino Hotel Tulsa.   The Lesson Learned: ... read more »

Lessons Learned from Dad Contest: Tuesday's Winner

Jun 17, 2026

Congratulations to Tosha Posh of Bartlesville. Tosha is Tuesday's winner in our Lessons Learned from Dad Contest.   Tosha wins a pair of concert tickets to a show of her choice at The Skyline Event Center at Osage Casino Hotel Tulsa.   The Lesson Learned:   ... read more »