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Washington Co. Commissioners to Meet Monday

Mar 20, 2026

The Washington County Commissioners have a brief agenda for the Monday morning meeting.   The commissioners are expected to declare one item from the sheriff's office and several items from District 3 as surplus. The commissioners will also give their weekly updates and handle cl ... read more »

Bond Set at $25K for Man Accused of Bringing Rifle to OKWU Campus

Mar 20, 2026

The 18-year-old Bartlesville man accused of bringing a rifle onto the campus of Oklahoma Wesleyan University and causing a lockdown Wednesday has been formally charged.   Drakelyn Henry Davis Cluen is facing a misdemeanor count of unlawful carry of a weapon on a college campus. & ... read more »

Copan Man Charged After BAC Level More Than 3 Times Legal Limit

Mar 20, 2026

A Copan man is facing a felony drunk driving charge for being intoxicated by more than three times the legal limit.   Dewey police pulled over a vehicle Wednesday night traveling north on Highway 75 after the vehicle crossed the center line twice and almost struck another vehicle. 57 ... read more »

Nowata Co. Commissioners Meeting Monday

Mar 20, 2026

The Board of Nowata County Commissioners will hold a regularly scheduled meeting on Monday morning.   The commissioners will discuss improvements to the county courthouse, an agreement to work on private property and discuss the county's drug and alcohol testing policy. The item ... read more »

CAPITOL CALL Powered by Phillips 66 3-20-26

Mar 20, 2026

Our local state lawmakers joined us in studio on Friday for KWON Radio's CAPTIOL CALL Powered by Phillips 66 and brought us up to date on issues at the state capitol.   State Senator Julie Daniels reported the successful passage of two energy-related bills. Her first bill address ... read more »

10th Annual March Against Meth/Fentanyl

Mar 20, 2026

Get Real Ministiries invites everyone to attend the the 10th Annual March Against Meth on Saturday, March 21,  at 411 West 14th Street.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECITON, Pastors Rando and Shiloh Gamble said the March begins at 11am at Get Real Ministries. Rando said, "We ... read more »

Karaoke Finds New Stage in Bartlesville

Mar 20, 2026

After losing its longtime home, Bartlesville’s karaoke crowd is getting a fresh start to grab a mic and pretend they can hit that high note. On March 20 from 8 to 11 p.m., the Grey Dog Listen Room will host a revival night featurin ... read more »

Lankford Sounds Alarm on Scams, Fentanyl, and Terror Funding

Mar 20, 2026

At the Senate Intelligence Committee’s annual Worldwide Threat Assessment hearing, US Senator James Lankford did what lawmakers do best: ask questions that make you wonder how bad things actually are. The Oklahoma Republican zeroed ... read more »

Green Corn Rebellion Hits Grey Dog Stage

Mar 20, 2026

Bartlesville gets another reminder that live music still exists outside of overpriced arenas and sticky bar floors this weekend, as Poppa Foster’s Green Corn Rebellion takes over the Grey Dog Listening Room Saturday night. The March 21st show kicks off at 7 p.m., with doors opening at 6, gi ... read more »

Osage County Man Indicted by Federal Grand Jury

Mar 19, 2026

An Osage County man has been indicted by a federal grand jury after allegedly threatening to kill an Assistant U.S. Attorney.   51-year-old Abram Lee Hiram Hobbs, of Burbank, has been charged with false statements made to an agency of the United States.   The Bureau of A ... read more »

Nowata Chamber of Commerce Lunch and Learn

Mar 19, 2026

The Nowata Area Chamber of Commerce is holding their monthly "Lunch & Learn" on March 26 at the Boys and Girls Club of Nowata.   Charlotte Howe from the Oklahoma Department of Commerce will be the guest speaker at the event. She will discuss the latest developments in N ... read more »

Nowata High School's Mashayla Brown Named Patriot Auto February Student of the Month

Mar 19, 2026

Nowata High School senior Mashayla Brown has been named a Patriot Auto Student of the Month for February, powered by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.   Brown is an active member of the Boys and Girls Club, where she participates in the Keystone Club, a group focused on lea ... read more »

South Coffeyville High School's Zakary Maywald Named ConocoPhillips February Student of the Month

Mar 19, 2026

South Coffeyville High School senior Zackary Maywald has been named the ConocoPhillips STEM Student of the Month for February.   Maywald said his interest in science, technology, engineering and math developed over time, beginning with classroom projects and extracurricular activitie ... read more »

Dewey High School's Jericah Wood Named Patriot Auto February Student of the Month

Mar 19, 2026

Dewey High School senior Jericah Wood has been named a Patriot Auto Student of the Month for February, powered by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.   Wood serves as yearbook president and editor-in-chief and is vice president of the school’s National Honor Society cha ... read more »

Shutdown Theater Hits Homeland Security Hearing

Mar 19, 2026

In what can only be described as a live demonstration of “what’s not working,” U.S. Senator James Lankford spent his time questioning fellow Oklahoman and DHS Secretary nominee Markwayne Mullin by confirming, one agency at a time, that much of the Department of Homeland Security ... read more »