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GraceFest on the Green 2023 This Saturday

May 11, 2023

  bmonthly presents 7eventh Time Down, Consumed By Fire, and Caleb & Aaron performing in a FREE concert at Tower Center at Unity Square on Saturday, May 13, starting at 5:30 p.m.    Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Keith and Christy McPhail said GraceFest on the G ... read more »

Phillips 66 Announces First Quarter Dividend

May 11, 2023

Phillips 66 declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday of $1.05 per share on Phillips 66 common stock. During the company’s first-quarter shareholders meeting last week, Phillips 66 had $2 billion in earnings, up $100 million from the previous quarter — and generated $1.2 billion of o ... read more »

Bartlesville Schools: We Are Aware of Rumors of Possible School Shootings

May 11, 2023

Various school districts have received reports of social media rumors circulating about a future school shooting. BPS Supt. Chuck McCauley tells Bartlesville Radio, "The local police are aware of the reports, but no credible threats have been received. School business is continuing as u ... read more »

Pawhuska City Council Special Meeting 5-11

May 10, 2023

Pawhuska City Council will host a special meeting on Thursday to discuss allowing a special event permit for the Osage Nation Counseling Center for a free Narcan drive-thru and training event.  The council will then enter an executive session to discuss the open city manager position whe ... read more »

Osage Nation Social Services Hosting Bingo Night

May 10, 2023

The Osage Nation Social Service is holding a bingo night on May 16, to spread awareness for foster care. Sylvia Kenderman with the ONSS explains what you can expect from the event.  Bingo Night takes place at the Osage Nation Civic Center at 6 p.m. The vent is open to anyone who want ... read more »

First-Degree Murder Trial Underway in Bartlesville

May 10, 2023

A first-degree murder trial is underway in Bartlesville, as opening statements were read on Tuesday. Gregory Rogers is being tried in Washington County Court for an incident that took place back on December 13, 2021. Rogers is accused of murdering Van Parson and Austin Standeford at the Kickstand ... read more »

Bartlesville Voters Approve PSO Agreement

May 09, 2023

Voters in the city of Bartlesville approved an ordinance by just over 79 percent Tuesday night that renewed the city’s franchise agreement with Public Service Company of Oklahoma. The agreement allows the utility company to have access to the city public right-of-ways and streets to operate ... read more »

Bartlesville Police Release April Calls For Service

May 10, 2023

The Bartlesville Police Department released a monthly report this week, showing 3,702 calls for service in April.   BPD made 1,057 traffic stops in April, provided 244 welfare checks, handled 224 calls to 911, 218 animal calls and responded to 160 disturbances.   The pol ... read more »

BHS Senior Named US Presidential Scholar

May 10, 2023

Joyce Yang, a senior at Bartlesville High School, is one of only 161 seniors nationwide to be named a U.S. Presidential Scholar in its 59th class. U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona today announced Yang was among the seniors being recognized for their accomplishments in academics, the art ... read more »

Osage County Captain To be Honored in Annual Oklahoma Law Enforcement Memorial Service

May 10, 2023

The names of 14 law enforcement officers and one canine partner who died in the line of duty in Oklahoma were engraved on the Oklahoma Law Enforcement Memorial. They will be dedicated on the memorial during the 55th Annual Oklahoma Law Enforcement Memorial Service, on Friday morning, May 19, 2023 ... read more »

Kiwanis Fishing Derby is Set for Saturday

May 10, 2023

  The Annual Kiwanis Fishing Derby is Saturday, May 12, at Jo Allyn Lowe Park ar 2600 SE Price Rd. in Bartlesville.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Jim Sweazy with Kiwanis said the kids between the ages of 3-12 are welcome to participate, but they must be accompanied by ... read more »

Barnsdall High School Graduation on KPGM

May 10, 2023

  Graduation for the Class of 2023 of Barnsdall High School will be held Thursday, May 11, at 7:00 p.m. on the football field in Barnsdall.   Listen for coverage of the event live on KPGM brought to you by Barnsdall Nursing Home. ... read more »

Despite Rainfal, Not Much Change at Hulah Lake

May 10, 2023

Despite last night's rainfal, there is not much change in the water level at Hulah Lake. READING May 10, 2023:   5.03 ft BELOW normal Pool elevation is 727.97 feet on 10MAY2023 06:00 hours. At this elevation the total amount of water stored in Hulah Lake is 66 ... read more »

Severe Weather Coverage

May 09, 2023

Live now (7:00 PM) on KWON - AM 1400, FM 93.3 and 95.1, 100.1 - KYFM, 99.1 FM - KPGM and KRIG 104.9.  Storms approaching from the north.  ... read more »

Bartlesville Golf Courses Facing Watering Challenge

May 09, 2023

According to City Beat, when it comes to the city of Bartlesville’s water, Hillcrest Country Club does not use City water to water their grounds. The club pumps that water directly from the Caney River, a procedure in which the City of Bartlesville is not involved. This means the water used ... read more »