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A Bartlesville woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly operating someone else’s vehicle without permission. 22-year-old Madilynn Dixon was charged on Monday with unauthorized use of a vehicle, possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS) and unlawful possession of drug p ... read more »

A Dewey man is facing a felony charge after allegedly breaking into Dewey Schools and stealing multiple items. 18-year-old Jalen Ricks was charged on Monday with third-degree burglary. According to the Dewey Police Department, Ricks and other students allegedly broke into multiple buildin ... read more »

The Osage County Sheriff's Office has released its crime stats for the month of October and there were a total of 7,513 calls for service. Of that, 888 phone calls were made to 911 and 81 arrests were made. During the month of October, there were 287 inmates housed at the jail. An alleged ... read more »

A Pawhuska man with multiple felony convictions is facing an additional felony charge. 41-year-old Brandon Jacobson was charged on Monday with pattern of criminal offenses. According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on Oct. 2, Jacobson allegedly stole a polisher worth $139 from the ... read more »

A Bartlesville man with pending felony charges faces an additional charge. 52-year-old Richard Lirette was charged on Monday with possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS) and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. According to the Bartlesville Police Department, authoritie ... read more »

Blue Whale Materials at Bartlesville's Industrial Park held a ceremonial beam signing Monday afternoon, as the lithium-ion battery recycler marks another expansion of their facility.   The expansion follows the commissioning of Blue Whale’s baseline black mass plant in Augu ... read more »

The Board of Osage County Commissioners got another update from Dalton Higgins with Higgins Construction regarding progress being made at the annex. Higgins said the hold-up continues to be a lack of water pressure, something that wasn't an issue earlier. Higgins explains why the building ... read more »

At Monday's Osage County Commissioners meeting, Board members spoke with Frontier Shores Fire Chief Steven Matias and JT Darling with INCOG about major issues they are having with their station, located near Prue. Darling said INCOG gathers emergency REAP funds throughout the year and wit ... read more »

Bartlesville city leaders discussed community events, redevelopment plans, and the ongoing firefighter union negotiations during City Matters on KWON.   City Manager Mike Bailey, City Attorney Jess Kane, and Chief Financial Officer/City Clerk/Treasurer Jason Muninger joined the progr ... read more »

The Nowata County Commissioners met for a regularly scheduled meeting on Monday morning at the Nowata County Annex.   The commissioners discussed courthouse improvements, including pipe replacement in the jail. District Three Commissioner Troy Friddle discussed the cost factor for re ... read more »

The Washington County Board of Commissioners met Monday morning for its regular meeting, approving a full slate of routine contracts, reports, and agreements for the month of October. All agenda items were approved except for the proposed special session, which did not move forward. The meeti ... read more »

Bartlesville Radio is ringing in the holidays with a hometown tradition — the 2025 Green Country Christmas!   Now through Dec. 18, shoppers across Bartlesville and Dewey can support local businesses and win big — with thousands of dollars in prizes up for grabs.   ... read more »

Hundreds of people lined the streets of downtown Bartlesville Saturday for the American Legion Post 105 Veterans Parade. Grand Marshal David Nickel, military veteran and Arvest Bank Bartlesville Region President, led the parade of just over 40 entries on a beautiful autumn day. SEE A PHOT ... read more »

A few tickets remain for Saturday evening's "Dancing With The Bartlesville Stars" at The Center, benefitting Paths to Independence. Tickets are $100 for adults and $25 for students, with all proceeds going to the Bartlesville school that offers education and services for childre ... read more »

A Pawhuska man was sentenced on Thursday in Osage County District Court to multiple life sentences for child sexual abuse. 29-year-old Daniel Lane Cox was sentenced to four life sentences in the Department of Corrections (DOC) on four counts of sexual abuse of a child under 12, a fifth life s ... read more »