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Bartlesville Man Charged With Domestic Abuse

Jun 27, 2025

A Bartlesville man is facing a misdemeanor charge after allegedly assaulting someone. 34-year-old Joseph Naylor was charged on Thursday with domestic abuse by assault and battery. According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, on June 8, Naylor allegedly got into an altercation ... read more »

Local Student Gets Prestigious Scholarship

Jun 27, 2025

A Bartlesville native and member of the Cherokee Nation has been recognized for her hard work in the classroom. Claire Walker is an honors sophomore at the University of Arkansas and was named a Morris K. and Stewart L. Udall Scholar for her commitment to tribal healthcare and demonstrated leader ... read more »

Tulsa Man Charged With Endangering the Public

Jun 27, 2025

A Tulsa man is facing felony charges after allegedly eluding police and endangering the public. 40-year-old Randolph White was charged on Wednesday with endangering others while eluding police, running a roadblock and driving with a revoked license. According to the Bartlesville Police De ... read more »

City of Nowata Releases City Alerts

Jun 27, 2025

The City of Nowata is reminding residents of upcoming dates and events. Friday is the last day for elderly and handicapped citizens to place work orders for the city to pick up limbs after the severe storms. Limbs must be no longer than six feet, bundled and placed by the street. The city wil ... read more »

Bartlesville Man Charged With Protective Order Violation

Jun 27, 2025

A Bartlesville man who was charged with assault and battery on Thursday now faces additional charges. 21-year-old Isiaih Jordan was charged on Friday with violating a protective order. According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on June 25, Jordan allegedly got into a physical alterc ... read more »

Rd. 407 in Nowata County Closed

Jun 27, 2025

Nowata County Emergency Management has announced Rd. 407 between Highway 60 and EW 20 near the Washington-Nowata County line is closed due to repairs from flooding.       ... read more »

Bartlesville Chamber President to Retire

Jun 26, 2025

President/CEO of the Bartlesville Regional Chamber of Commerce, Sherri Wilt has announced she will be retiring on October 1st. Wilt announced this to the Board of Directors on Monday.    Wilt says she is looking forward to being able to do some things she hasn't had the time ... read more »

Osage Co Commissioners to Meet Monday

Jun 27, 2025

The Board of Osage County Commissioners will convene for a regularly scheduled meeting at the fairgrounds on Monday morning. At that meeting, there will be discussion to relocate a section of the grandstands at the Osage County Fairgrounds. There will also be consideration to construct six lo ... read more »

Dewey Cherokee Cultural Community Offers Monthly Cultural Events and Community Services

Jun 27, 2025

The Dewey Cherokee Cultural Community is inviting the public to participate in monthly events focused on preserving and celebrating Cherokee heritage.   Founded in 2022, the center is located in a renovated church building on Durham Road and serves as a hub for cultural education and ... read more »

Semi on Fire on Highway 75

Jun 27, 2025

A semi truck is on fire on Highway 75 on Friday morning.  Reports rolled in about 8:30 of a semi being on fire northbound on HWY 75 blocking traffic.  Avoid the area if possible.  ... read more »

Oklahoma Guard Getting Educational Opportunities

Jun 26, 2025

A new law will go into effect next week that will give members of the Oklahoma National Guard more educational opportunities. This is being done in an effort so that service members will have cheaper options and better opportunities to get certificates in vocational schooling.   Represen ... read more »

Storm Debris Sites Open in Pawhuska

Jun 26, 2025

For Pawhuska residents still cleaning up from last week's windstorm, the county shop in Pawhuska has room to bring your leftover debris. Located at 8th and Pecan, City Manager Jerry Eubanks says he hopes that he will be able to stay open and in addition to that, hopes the city dump will be us ... read more »

Johnson O'Malley Program at Nowata High School Thursday

Jun 25, 2025

The Johnson O'Malley program will be at Nowata High School on Thursday to hand out supplies for the 2025-2026 school year to eligible JOM students.   The program is designed to provide educational and cultural support to Native American students in public schools.   ... read more »

Collinsville Man Sentenced on Federal Charges

Jun 26, 2025

A Collinsville man was sentenced Wednesday for Production of Child Pornography and Receipt and Distribution of Child Pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. U.S. District Judge Eric F. Melgren ordered Brady Cort Dozier, 22, to serve 240 months imprisonment, followed by a lifetime ... read more »

Indians Baseball Swept in Stroud

Jun 25, 2025

The Doenges Toyota Indians fell in both games on Tuesday night in Stroud to OKC Express. The Indians were run-ruled in game one, 8-0, and dropped game two, 7-3. Limited hits and too many free passes hurt the Indians in both games. Indians pitching walked 12 batters and allowed five ... read more »