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Siren System Failure During Ochelata Tornado

Apr 04, 2024

  During Monday night's storms, tornadoes touched down in five spots in our area. One of those tornadoes touched  down near Ochelata. Although the emergency sirens went off in Bartlesville, the sirens in Ochelata never sounded.   Bartlesville Radio spoke with Washin ... read more »

The Good, The Bad, The BBQ Returns to Hughes Ranch

Apr 04, 2024

You are invited to The 26th Annual The Good, The Bad & The Barbecue charity event on Saturday May 11, 2024 hosted by Robert Hughes and family & the Hughes Ranch.     Even Chairperson Juli Merciez and Elder Care's newly appointed Executive Director Christine Bish ... read more »

Elder Care Names Christina Bishop Executive Director

Apr 04, 2024

The Board of Directors of Washington County Elder Care, Inc. announced that Christina Bishop has been appointed to the role of Executive Director, effective April 1, 2024. Christina has been with Elder Care for 17 years, and she has most recently served as the Chief Operating Officer & Office ... read more »

Fomer Felon Arrested on Multiple Possession Charges

Apr 03, 2024

A Bartlesville man was arrested early Wednesday morning on the charges of possession of a controlled dangerous substance with intent to distribute, possession of firearm after former felony conviction, possession of drug paraphernalia, and driving with his license suspended. Elmer Maravilla w ... read more »

Bartlesville Council Approves Sidewalk Ordinance

Apr 03, 2024

At this week's city council meeting in Bartlesville, a sidewalk ordinance, which amends the City's current policy was approved. The Council hopes these changes will provide a more accessible way of life for pedestrians.   The Council had been talking about this issue for seve ... read more »

The Rollie Pollie

Apr 03, 2024

This week’s feature pet is the definition of a cuddle bug. Although bugs and cuddles do not go together, when you see this rollie pollie there is no mistaking she’s the product of spring. Heath Clouse, adoptions and transportations specialist at the Washington County SPCA introduc ... read more »

City Council Accepts Grant Awards for Bartlesville Airport Improvement

Apr 03, 2024

The Bartlesville City Council takes several steps to facilitate an upcoming taxilane construction project at the airport.   The council on Monday approved two separate resolutions accepting a total of $737,000 in grant offers from the Federal Aviation Administration for the taxilane ... read more »