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Pawhuska City Manager Carol Jones gave her monthly financial update for the city during Tuesday evening's city council meeting. Just over a month into the new fiscal year, Jones says things seem to be starting off OK.    Jones says there is a positive balance in each of Pawh ... read more »

A Bartlesville woman is charged with a felony count of evidence tampering and a misdemeanor count of filing a false police report after allegedly deleting text messages from her phone and reporting a crime that didn’t occur. 32-year-old Alexis Lorenz appeared out of custody Wednesday in ... read more »

Nowata County voters are preparing to take to the polls on Aug. 25 to vote in runoff elections.   Voters within the Nowata city limits will vote on a proposed charter change that would amend the appointment of a city treasurer. The proposed change would appoint a treasurer for an ind ... read more »

A Bartlesville woman is facing two new felony counts of child neglect just two weeks after being charged with another felony of child endangerment. 35-year-old Tiffany Amber Broughton appeared in Washington County District Court Wednesday via videoconference from jail. She was charged with th ... read more »

During Tuesday evening's city council meeting in Pawhuska, action was taken to declare the Ward Four seat vacant, as Rodger Milleson failed to attend meetings in June and July. There was also discussion regarding ways in which that seat should be filled.    An election will ... read more »

Arvest Bank recently gifted Jane Phillips Elementary School with $500 to support teacher needs. In addition, an Arvest team grilled hamburgers and provided lunch to teachers as they prepared their classrooms for the first day of school. Arvest Bank associates Morgan Welch, Jill Carse, Chuck M ... read more »

The Bartlesville Police Department is urging motorists and families to prioritize safety as students return to school Thursday, warning residents to expect heavier traffic and increased congestion around campuses during morning drop-off and afternoon dismissal. Police said officers will have ... read more »

Bartlesville firefighters dealt with several fires over the past two days. According to Bartlesville Professional Firefighters Local 200, crews responded to a residential structure fire on Canyon View Drive at approximately 3 a.m. Wednesday. Firefighters say the master suite of the home had h ... read more »

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation will close the northbound U.S. Highway 75 ramp to westbound U.S. Highway 60 in Bartlesville from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday for guardrail repairs. ODOT says those who are travelling northbound on Washington Boulevard (U.S. Highway 75) and need to go wes ... read more »

The Nowata Area Chamber of Commerce is holding the "State of the Schools" advocacy meeting at the Boys and Girls Club of Nowata on Aug. 28.   Oklahoma State Superintendent Lindel Fields will be present at the event. Superintendents from Nowata Public Schools, Oklahoma Union ... read more »

The Washington County SPCA and the Nowata Animal Shelter have been recognized as "No-Kill" shelters by the Best Friends Animal Society.   The WCSPCA and Nowata Animal Shelter join a handful of shelters statewide that have achieved no-kill status this year. Shelters in Duran ... read more »

The Pawhuska Public School Foundation is holding a four person golf scramble on Saturday, August 29 at the Ponca City Country Club. Funds raised through the golf tournament will provide resources to help Pawhuska students better their education.   The entry fee is $400 per team and y ... read more »

Classic cars, community, and giving back will once again take center stage as the Oldies ’n Goodies Car Club hosts the 39th Annual Oldies ’n Goodies Car Show on Saturday, September 19, 2026, in downtown Dewey, Oklahoma. This year’s event theme, “A Detour Worth Taking: Nort ... read more »

UPDATE: Congressman Josh Brecheen changed his scheduled town hall visits to several locations on Tuesday.   Among the changes is his town hall in Bartlesville, which will now be held on Friday, Aug. 28 from 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. at the Tri County Tech Event Center.   Below is ... read more »

The Osage County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man in rural Sand Springs after deputies responded to the report of shots fired Monday evening. It is alleged that David Stanworth made threats to a victim and her property. She also stated Stanworth displayed a firearm during a confrontation ... read more »