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The Board of Nowata County Commissioners have a regularly scheduled meeting Monday morning at the Nowata County Annex. The commissioners will review the sales tax budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, discuss improvements to the Nowata County Courthouse and review a proclamation for Oklahoma ... read more »

  Topics ranging from cell phone bans in school to battling fraud and regulating data centers were covered by Rep. John B. Kane and Rep. Judd Strom of Friday's episode of CAPITOL CALL powered by Phillips 66 on KWON Radio.   Representaive John B. Kane announced on the sho ... read more »

The Oklahoma Senate has given final approval to House Bill 1168, a measure that would make the delivery and distribution of abortion pills a felony. The bill passed 37 to 10 and now heads to the governor’s desk, where it’s expected to receive a warm welcome. Championed by Sen. David B ... read more »

In addition to the public hearing on the City of Bartlesville budget Monday evening, the city council will discuss possible changes to policy on law enforcement use of automated license plate readers, commonly known as Flock cameras. In late 2024, the city council authorized the installation ... read more »

Jeff Starling is running for Oklahoma Attorney General. Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION,  Starling said, "I'm a I'm not a career politician. That's something you often don't hear for somebody running for statewide office. I am a business person and a lawyer." ... read more »

Pawhuska High School senior Jaxson Arnett has been named a ConocoPhillips STEM Student of the Month for May.   Arnett said his passion for science, technology, engineering and mathematics has developed both in the classroom and at home, where he spends time working on mechanical proj ... read more »

Wesleyan Christian High School senior Gianna Arguello has been named a Patriot Auto Student of the Month for May, powered by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.   At Wesleyan Christian School, Arguello is involved in the theater program, where she works behind the scenes as a ... read more »

Dewey High School senior Matney Epperson has been named a Patriot Auto Student of the Month for May, powered by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.   Epperson has been active in multiple school organizations, including five years in FFA, four years on the basketball team and ... read more »

A reception for retiring Bartlesville Public Schools Superintendent Chuck McCauley was held Thursday evening at Hillcrest Country Club.   McCauley is retiring June 30 after more than three decades in public education, including 10 years as superintendent.   Bartlesville ... read more »

By Kaylea M. Hutson-Miller Special to Bartlesville Radio   Amid “boots and bling,” members of the Nowata Chamber of Commerce came out Saturday to celebrate what makes the Nowata area shine.   From volunteers and educators, to businesses and non-profits, t ... read more »

Bartlesville's city-owned recycling center has announced Friday, May 22 will be its final day in operation. The following week, crews will come by to pick up materials, the baler and clean up the site. It will be fully closed on Friday, May 29. The last day the recycling center will be accept ... read more »

Oklahoma Wesleyan University will be holding its commencement ceremony Friday afternoon at 2 p.m.   The ticketed event will be inside the Chapel Fine Arts Center. Those without tickets will be seated in the overflow section in the Lyon Hall auditorium.   KWON AM 1400/93. ... read more »

The Oklahoma Council for Indian Education has opened the window to apply for scholarships. Students have until Friday, May 15 to apply for those scholarships. To qualify, students must reside in Oklahoma.    The John Sam Memorial Scholarship is for high school seniors only and l ... read more »

Wednesday is going to be a busy day at Barnsdall Public Schools, as there will be both a color run and blood drive taking place.    The blood drive will go from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the gym. Donors will get a T-shirt, stickers and a park pass to Frontier City or Hurricane Harb ... read more »

Lindsay Cormack, an Associate Professor of Politics at the Stevens Institute of Technology has authored a book and she is coming to discuss it here in Bartlesville.    Titled, "How to Raise a Citizen (and Why It's Up to You to Do it)," Cormack will be at the Bartle ... read more »