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Caney Valley's Aiden Marsheck Named Patriot Auto Student of the Month

Mar 11, 2025

Caney Valley High School Senior Aiden Marsheck has been named a Patriot Auto Student of the Month, presented by Truity Credit Union and Bartlesville Radio.   Marsheck is captain of Caney Valley's Academic Team, which just finished as the state runner-up against Morris in February ... read more »

Fire Danger Increases Through Friday

Mar 11, 2025

Warm temperatures, low humidity and extreme wind gusts are expected the remainder of this week across northeast Oklahoma and southeast Kansas, bringing the threat of wildfires with it. News on 6 Chief Meteorologist Travis Meyer says Friday is potentially a very dangerous day. Washington C ... read more »

Department of Health: 2 Measles Cases Confirmed in Oklahoma

Mar 11, 2025

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting two confirmed cases of measles in the state. The report comes about a week after a false alarm of measles at Wayside Elementary School in Bartlesville. A spokesperson from the Department of Health says the individuals involved were ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Facing Multiple Embezzlement Charges

Mar 11, 2025

A Bartlesville man is facing felony charges after allegedly stealing money from a car dealership in Bartlesville.   44-year-old Brent Guthrie was charged on Tuesday with four counts of embezzlement.   According to the Bartlesville Police Department, Guthrie allegedly too ... read more »

Pawhuska Board Recognizes District Teacher on Monday

Mar 11, 2025

The Pawhuska School Board met for a regularly scheduled meeting at the Administration Building on Monday evening.    At that meeting, the Board accepted the 2023-2024 financial audit and featured the district's teacher of the year in Terri Culver. Elementary School Principal ... read more »

Semitruck With Cardboard Boxes Briefly Catches on Fire

Mar 11, 2025

A semitruck in the Wal Mart parking lot loaded down with cardboard boxes briefly caught fire, but the blaze has since been contained.  It is unclear as to how the cardboard boxes caught on fire, but fire crews responded quickly to prevent the flames from spreading. We will have updates o ... read more »

State Supreme Court Orders Walters to Cease Ordering Bibles for Classrooms

Mar 11, 2025

The Oklahoma Supreme Court placed a temporary block Monday on State Superintendent of Public Education Ryan Walters’ purchase of Bibles for public school classrooms. The court ordered the Oklahoma State Department of Education and the state’s Office of Management and Enterprise Se ... read more »

Inter-State Farm & Home Show Returns to Coffeyville March 28-29

Mar 11, 2025

The 9th Annual Inter-State Farm & Home Show is set to take place on Friday, March 28th, from 1-7 PM, and Saturday, March 29th, from 8:30 AM-4 PM at Nellis Hall on the Coffeyville Community College campus (400 W. 11th Street). This highly anticipated event offers free admission and parking, ma ... read more »

Arvest Foundation Supports Bartlesville Public Schools Foundation with $15,000 Gift

Mar 11, 2025

The Arvest Foundation presented a check for $15,000 to Bartlesville Public Schools Foundation (BPS Foundation) at the March Bartlesville Public Schools (BPS) board meeting. The BPS Foundation provides financial resources, cultivates community partnerships, and celebrates achievements to engag ... read more »

Tri County Tech Foundation Establishes New Scholarship

Mar 10, 2025

The Tri County Tech Foundation has established a scholarship in the names of John Gordan Sawyer and Georgalee Sawyer. Both were deeply involved in the community and in recognition of their commitment to service, the Sawyers designated Tri County Tech Foundation as a beneficiary to their trusts. ... read more »

Chief Standing Bear Gives a State of the Nation Speech

Mar 10, 2025

On Saturday afternoon, Osage Nation Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear gave a State of the Nation speech. During that speech, Standing Bear highlighted the recent issue that has arisen between the federal government and the Bureau of Indian Affairs. A recent press release states the U.S. Gene ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Facing False Personation Charge

Mar 10, 2025

A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly falsely personating someone.   26-year-old Chancelor Hahn was charged in Sept. 2024 with false personation.   According to the Bartlesville Police Department, Hahn was allegedly riding his bicycle in Sept. 2024 ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Facing Abuse and Act of Violence Charges

Mar 10, 2025

A Bartlesville man is facing misdemeanor charges after allegedly abusing and violently threatening someone.   34-year-old Robert McGlothen was charged on Monday with domestic abuse by assault and battery and threatening to perform an act of violence. The charges stem from two differe ... read more »

Sarah Wilkerson Bail Jumping Charge Dismissed

Feb 26, 2025

UPDATE: THIS CASE HAS BEEN DISMISSED AS OF MARCH 10, 2025       A Tulsa woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly failing to appear in court and violating a Personal Recognizance Bond.   39-year-old Sarah Wilkerson was charged on Wednesday with ba ... read more »

Woodland Schools Now Has School Resource Officer

Mar 10, 2025

The Board of Osage County Commissioners convened for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday.    At that meeting, a lease purchase agreement was signed with John Vance Fleet Services for the Sheriff's Office for the purchase of a 2025 Ford Explorer Interce ... read more »