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BPD Offering Safe Ride Program for New Year's

Dec 11, 2025

The Bartlesville Police Department is offering a free ride service to residents on New Year’s Eve. The service will be active starting at 10 p.m. on Dec. 31 until 2 a.m. on Jan. 1. Residents who have consumed alcohol and need a safe ride home can utilize the program by calling the B ... read more »

Tulsa Woman Dies in Construction Zone Crash on Highway 75

Dec 11, 2025

A 33-year-old Tulsa woman is dead after crashing through a construction zone and falling off a bridge on Highway 75 in northern Tulsa County. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says Jayme M. Platt was driving northbound Thursday morning in her vehicle near 56th Street North when the vehicle traveled ... read more »

Skiatook Man Indicted on 10 Counts of Threatening Federal Agents

Dec 11, 2025

A Skiatook man has been indicted on 10 counts related to threatening federal law enforcement officers.  26-year-old Logan Christopher Murfin, is charged with five counts of Threatening to Assault and Murder Federal Law Enforcement Officers with Intent to Impede, Intimidate, Interfere, an ... read more »

Fire Spread Risk Increases for Thursday Afternoon

Dec 11, 2025

Dry conditions, high temperatures, low humidity and gusty winds are combining to raise the fire risk for Thursday. The National Weather Service in Tulsa says the conditions will potentially lead to rapid grassfire spread during the afternoon hours Thursday. The higher risk for fires is west o ... read more »

Authorities Searching for Missing Man Last Seen in Osage County

Dec 11, 2025

Authorities are searching for a man with medical issues who was last seen Tuesday in Osage County. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol has issued an Endangered Missing Advisory for 44-year-old Andy G. Brewer. Troopers say he was driving a white 2007 Toyota Camry when he went missing. Brewer is 6 ... read more »

Todd Cone Announces His Run for Washington County Associate District Judge on KWON

Dec 10, 2025

He made it offical. Todd Cone and his wife, Liz Cone, were guests on COMMUITY CONNECTION on Wednesday where Todd Cone told the listeners, "We're announcing my candidacy for the Washington County Associate District Judge."   Todd Cone talked about his background saying, ... read more »

Osage Co. Court Clerk, Court Chambers Being Relocated

Dec 10, 2025

As the renovation of the Osage County Courthouse begins, an administrative order has been put in place stating the court clerk's office and district court will be closed Tuesday, December 16 through Thursday, December 18.    Both departments will re-open in what is now the O ... read more »

Cherokee Area Council Announces 2026 Patron Dinner, Highlights Record Year for Scouting and Sustainability

Dec 10, 2025

The Cherokee Area Council of Scouting America is celebrating another great year in growth, sustainability, and youth programs while getting ready for its 2026 Patron Dinner, on February 26 from 6:30–8 p.m. at the Bartlesville Community Center. Council Executive Phillip Wright said,&rdqu ... read more »

Energy Company Helping Local Agencies

Dec 10, 2025

Energy Transfer LP, the largest pipeline operator in Oklahoma and one of the largest midstream energy companies in North America, presented seven checks to fire departments and food pantries throughout Osage and Pawnee County. Each agency received $5,000.   The Barnsdall Fire Departm ... read more »

Pictures With The Grinch Available at the History Museum

Dec 10, 2025

The Bartlesville Area History Museum will play host to The Grinch on Tuesday, December 23. From 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., kids will be able to have their photo taken with The Grinch for free. No reservations are needed.    There will also be a coring exhibit based on the famous Dr. Sues ... read more »

Pawhuska Has Planned Power Outage

Dec 10, 2025

The City of Pawhuska has a planned power outage late Thursday night into early Friday morning. The plan is to begin the outage at 11 p.m. Thursday night and have power restored by 5 a.m. Friday morning. The outage is necessary so that crews can disconnect and reconnect a second transformer at ... read more »

Candidate Filings in Osage County

Dec 10, 2025

Candidate filings for a Pawhuska council seat and several area school board seats have been announced. The election is set to take place on Tuesday, February 10. Steve Tolson has filed to run for a second term as an at-large councilman. He will run against Billy Neal. Deanna Ravellette wi ... read more »

PODCAST: Congressman Josh Brecheen on Healthcare and More

Dec 10, 2025

U.S. Rep. Josh Brecheen called into our Bartlesville Radio studios this week for our monthly podcast. Brecheen said health care affordability is one of the top concerns he hears from constituents, saying that Congress must “go big” on reforms that restore free-market competition. ... read more »

Dewey Christmas Parade is Sat. at 5:30pm

Dec 10, 2025

Dewey's annual night-time Christmas parade will take place at 5:30 on Saturday, December 13th. The theme this year is "Light Up Dewey."   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Lori Tabler Herron with The City of Dewey said you can visit with Santa at the Historic Dewey Hot ... read more »

Truity Credit Union Breaks Ground in Pawhuska

Dec 10, 2025

Truity Credit Union has broken ground on a new branch location in Pawhuska, which will be located at 205 E. Main Street. The branch is set to open this summer. This will be the first Truity Credit Union branch in Pawhuska. Truity Credit Union now serves 75,000 members and manages nearly $1.5 bill ... read more »