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Students Getting Phone Pouches at Pawhuska
Aug 19, 2025
Students at Pawhuska Public Schools started the academic year on Thursday and if they didn't already know, they quickly learned of a noticeable change in this year's cellphone policy. A mandate handed down from the State says students can't use their phones or any other electronic dev ... read more »
OKU Football Prepares for Scrimmage in Afton
Aug 19, 2025
Oklahoma Union football is nearing the start of the season, and the Cougars will have a younger bunch in 2025.
Like many of the coaches in our area this season, OKU will be entering 2025 with a first year head coach. Bruce Munden, who was made his name in the area from his time in Barnsdal ... read more »
ODOT Launches Inaugural Snowplow Naming Contest for Students K–12
Aug 19, 2025
Oklahoma winters may be unpredictable, but one thing is certain: every snowstorm deserves a snowplow with a personality. The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is inviting K‑12 students statewide to submit names for 24 of the agency’s winter-weather fleet in its inaugural Snowplow Nami ... read more »
CITY MATTERS with Bartlesville City Councilman Tim Sherrick
Aug 19, 2025
Appearing on KWON's CITY MATTERS program, Bartlesville City Councilman Tim Sherrick talked about our brave firefighters, the pavement preservation project and Boots Hollow Municipal Golf Course.
"There's a family that's going to have their grandmother at the ... read more »
Lindblom Replaces Boswell on Bartlesville Board of Ed.
Aug 19, 2025
The Bartlesville Board of Education appointed Kristen Lindblom to fill Rick Boswell’s seat for District 7 At its regular meeting on August 18. District 7 covers parts of the Jane Phillips, Richard Kane, Wilson, and Wayside Elementary areas. Boswell stepped down from ... read more »
Dewey City Council Approves Interagency Agreement
Aug 18, 2025
The Dewey City Council met on Monday night at Dewey City Hall for the final time in the month of August.
The council reviewed the sales tax report for the month of July and approved an interagency agreement with Dewey Schools for a school resource officer during the 2025-2026 fisca ... read more »