News
Courtroom to Re-locate for Brief Time
Sep 22, 2025
Initially, construction crews didn't think court would be interrupted as the remodel of the Osage County Courthouse was being done. As the remodel of the courthouse quickly approaches, it has became apparent something needs to be done so court won't be interrupted as construction takes pl ... read more »
Dewey Woman Charged With Possession of CDS
Sep 22, 2025
A Dewey woman is facing misdemeanor charges after allegedly stealing a pair of earrings and possessing Xanax.
41-year-old Jena Hill was charged on Monday with petit larceny and possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS).
According to the Bartlesville Police Department, Hill alle ... read more »
Dewey Woman Charged With Assault on Medical Provider
Sep 22, 2025
A Dewey woman is facing a misdemeanor charge after allegedly striking a medical employee.
32-year-old Rebekah Hasty was charged on Monday with assault and battery on a medical care provider.
According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on Aug. 13, Hasty was allegedly attempting to get ... read more »
Bartlesville Man Charged With Third-Degree Burglary
Sep 22, 2025
A Bartlesville man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly attempting to break into multiple cars.
22-year-old Carter Link was charged on Monday with two counts of attempted third-degree burglary and one count of third-degree burglary.
According to the Bartlesville Police Depart ... read more »
Osage County Nutrition Looking for Funds
Sep 22, 2025
At Monday's Osage County Commissioners meeting, the Board continued to review budgets from county departments. One such agency was the nutrition department, whose director was absent from last Monday's meeting.
Director Jeanie Howerton was there on Monday and she was ... read more »
Delaware Woman Charged With Eluding Police
Sep 22, 2025
A Delaware woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly eluding police on a mini-bike.
28-year-old Mariah Malone was charged on Monday with eluding a police officer, operating a prohibited vehicle on a street, and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.
According to the Bartlesville ... read more »
City Matters 9-22-25
Sep 22, 2025
Appearing on KWON RADIO's CITY MATTERS program, Bartlesville City Manager Mike Bailey, City Clerk Jason Muninger, Golf Course Director Dee Roadman, and City Engineer Micah Siemers brought the community up to date on issues involving the city.
Mike Bailey reminded everyone that the Bartles ... read more »
Commissioners Address Gnats in Washington County Courthouse
Sep 22, 2025
Annoying, tiny flying insects are causing issues across Washington County, even in the county courthouse.
The Washington County Commissioners addressed a complaint Monday regarding an unusually high number of gnats — especially on the third floor of the Judicial Building wher ... read more »
United Way: Record-Breaking Golf Tournament and a Pie-Filled Campaign Kickoff Spark Community Spirit
Sep 22, 2025
Over $1.3 million was raised for the Bartlesville Regional United Way at Boots Hollow Golf Club at the 22nd Annual Golf Scramble last week.
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, BRUW CEO Lisa Cary and Phillips 66 Community Relations Sr. Advisor and BRUW Board Member Jenny Brown a ... read more »
Nowata Co. Commissioners Discuss REAP Grants
Sep 22, 2025
The Nowata County Commissioners met for a regularly scheduled meeting on Monday morning at the Nowata County Annex.
The commissioners discussed maintenance to chillers and generators in the courthouse and approved a mailing service agreement for yearly tax statements between the tr ... read more »
Speed Limit on Silver Lake Road Reduced to 45 mph South of Bartlesville
Sep 22, 2025
A reduced speed limit on Silver Lake Road south of the Bartlesville city limits has been established.
The Washington County Commissioners approved reducing the speed limit on the highly-traveled road to 45 mph all the way south to County Road 2400.
District 2 Commiss ... read more »
Motorcycle Accident at Adams Boulevard and Choctaw Avenue
Sep 20, 2025
The Bartlesville Police Department responded to a traffic accident at the intersection of Adams Boulevard and Choctaw Avenue involving a motorcycle at about 3:50 pm Saturday.
Officers arrived on scene and provided immediate aid to the motorcycle driver until Bartlesville Fire Depar ... read more »
Dewey Man Charged With Indecent Acts to Children
Sep 19, 2025
A Dewey man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly performing lewd acts to multiple minors.
19-year-old Brody Trease was charged on Thursday with two counts of lewd or indecent acts to a child under 16.
According to the Dewey Police Department, in August 2024, Trease allegedly ... read more »
Washington Co. Commissioners to Discuss Insects, Speed Limits
Sep 19, 2025
The Washington County Commissioners will meet Monday morning to discuss an insect problem at the courthouse and a new speed limit on a highly-traveled road.
According to an agenda, the commissioners received a complaint from the county’s judges about gnats in the judicial building. The ... read more »
Jesus Burger Jr. Oct 4th
Sep 19, 2025
Get Real Ministries at 411 W 14th St, Bartlesville, is inviting families with children to a special Jesus Burger Jr. event on Saturday,October 4, at noon.
Riding on the heels of the highly successful monthly Jesus Burger events at Get Real Ministries, Jesus Burger Jr. will focus on ... read more »