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OSU Extension Office Master Gardener Plant Sale
Apr 11, 2025
It's almost time again for the Master Gardener Plant Sale!
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Kennedy McCall with the Washington County OSU Extension office announced that big plant sale will be April 26, at the Washington County Fairgrounds-South Room from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.or t ... read more »
Osage Co Commissioners to get Update From Annex Team
Apr 11, 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 an update from those working on the courthouse annex. This includes reports from the architects, construction manager and owner’s r ... read more »
Bartlesville Man Facing Felony Firearm Charge
Apr 10, 2025
A Bartlesville man is facing a felony charge after allegedly attempting to pawn a firearm after being previously convicted of a felony.
44-year-old Freddie Pendergraft, Jr. was charged on Thursday with possession of a firearm after a felony conviction.
According to t ... read more »
Copan Man Facing Assault and Battery Charge
Apr 10, 2025
A Copan man is facing a misdemeanor charge after allegedly punching an inmate at the Washington County Correctional Center.
46-year-old Raymond Turner-Conley was charged on Thursday with assault and battery.
According to the Washington County Sherriff's Office, o ... read more »
Phillips 66 Donates New Radios to Sheriff's Office
Apr 10, 2025
Recently, Washington County Sheriff's deputies received much needed funding to purchase new handheld radios for their deputies. Phillips 66 provided the grant which will increase the safety of the deputies and help them serve local communities more efficiently.
Sheriff Ow ... read more »
Pawhuska Takes the Brunt of March Windstorms
Apr 10, 2025
The March windstorm that came through Pawhuska broke seven poles and a vast majority of town was out of power overnight as crews worked to restore power to the city.
City Manager Jerry Eubanks said one of those poles that snapped took out all of the power at the fire departme ... read more »
Pawhuska Public Library Report
Apr 10, 2025
Pawhuska Library Director Yvonne Rose recently gave a report to the city council on what has happened during the past month. She spoke on the amount of money the library has collected and talked about different groups the library has hosted for various meetings. Rose also talked about state aid a ... read more »
OKWU Summer Camps 2025
Apr 10, 2025
You are invited to help your student explore the unforgettable Summer Camps at OKWU at 2201 Silver Lake Rd, Bartlesville, running from May through July.
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Markel Porter, Professor of Music, Harty Blackert, Professor of Film and Photograpy, and ... read more »
Double Feature Pet of the Week
Apr 09, 2025
The Bartlesville SPCA has a double pet of the week, featuring a fluffy feline named Kit-Kat, and a litter of puppies all named after Disney characters.
Kit-Kat is a very sweet cat who was domesticated for five years before her owner unfortunately passed away.
S ... read more »
Bartlesville Man Facing Second Degree Burglary Charge
Apr 09, 2025
A Bartlesville man is facing felony charges after allegedly breaking into a residence and removing multiple items.
33-year-old Joshua Canter was charged with second degree burglary.
According to the Bartlesville Police Department, on June 7, 2024, Canter allegedly en ... read more »
Auditor Gives Pawhuska Council an Update
Apr 09, 2025
On Tuesday evening, Ann Cole an accountant out of Norman, reported to Pawhuska's city council on the progress she was making on reviewing the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 fiscal year audits. This comes after the previous auditor resigned before completing the 2022-2023 fiscal year audit.
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Bartlesville Man Charged With Larceny From Walmart
Apr 09, 2025
A Bartlesville man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly stealing two gaming computers from the Bartlesville Walmart.
36-year-old Mark Legrand was charged on Wednesday with two counts of larceny from a retailer.
According to the Bartlesville Police Depart ... read more »
UPDATE: Board of Education Approves Resignation Agreement With Joey Eidson
Apr 09, 2025
UPDATE: The Bartlesville Public Schools Board of Education accepted a resignation agreement Wednesday for Madison Middle School Principal Joey Eidson.
The board met for just over a minute at noon to vote 4-0 to accept the agreement with Eidson.
The agreement shows Eidson ... read more »
Eubanks Talks Pawhuska Roads
Apr 09, 2025
During Tuesday evening's city council meeting in Pawhuska, City Manager Jerry Eubanks talked about the streetscape project and why cars have had to put up with a speedbump with the traffic narrowed to one lane.
Eubanks went on to talk about some of the other roads ac ... read more »
Big Brothers Big Sisters Wraps up Successful Bowl for Kids' Sake
Apr 09, 2025
Big Brothers Big sisters Bowl for Kids' Sake wrapped up here just a couple of weeks ago with a lot to smile about.
Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Todd Edwards with Big Brothers Big Sisters said the annual event raised $106,000. Edwards said they had 15 different sponsors, 6 ... read more »