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As one of, if not the wettest November on record comes to an end, it is important to note that northeast Oklahoma is no longer in a drought. Water Utilities Director Terry Lauritsen recently said that they are still working on ways to find future water supply options.    Laurits ... read more »

CLICK HERE FOR THE AUDIO VERSION OF THIS STORY   Bartlesville's Salvation Army served up Thanksgiving blessings through a hot meal, warm conversation and helpings of love and compassion to the community Wednesday afternoon.   It takes months to plan and days to prepa ... read more »

The Dance Maker Academy will once again be putting on the Nutcracker Ballet on Saturday, December 14th and Sunday, December 15th at the Constantine Theater in Pawhuska. There will be a Saturday performance at 7 p.m. and Sunday's matinee performance will be at 3 p.m. Tickets cost $8.  ... read more »

An inmate who had escaped from the Jim E. Hamilton Correctional Facility in LeFlore County has been captured. Archie Eagle went missing from the facility at around 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday evening, but was found Wednesday morning. Eagle was serving a five-year prison sentence for attempted first ... read more »

Another project is moving forward that was approved in the 2020 General Obligation Bond Election. The replacement of the Sunset Bridge, which is located on Sunset Blvd. over Butler Creek, is expected to move forward in the near future. This is a $1 million rehabilitation project in which the deck ... read more »

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation has delayed the resurfacing project planned for U.S. Highway 60 through Bartlesville from next year to 2027 due to economic conditions. The project consists of resurfacing Highway 60, also known as Adams Boulevard, from U.S. Highway 75 west to the cit ... read more »

LISTEN TO THE AUDIO VERSION OF THE STORY HERE   Phil Kane is a rising star in the country music scene and he has just released his song, "Osage County." The track that is named after Osage county where Kane grew up blends storytelling with heartfelt authenticity. That appro ... read more »

A rear-end collision involving a car and a 3/4-ton truck occurred at the intersection of US 75 and W. 1100 Rd., leading to a temporary roadway closure at about 6:30pm Tuesday evening.   The incident resulted in one person being injured. The driver of the car was transported to a medi ... read more »

Candidates wishing to file for a seat on a school board or city council will need to file for candidacy next week. Submissions will open at 8 a.m. and close at 5 p.m. Wednesday.    Pawhuska's Ward One seat and Ward Two seat, currently occupied by Roger Taylor and Susan Bayro ... read more »

  A Vera Oklahoma man was in Washington County District Court on Tuesday after allegedly pointing a gun at another person.   20-year-old Evan D. Ramsey faces a Felony charge of pointing a firearm after he allegedly pointed a firearm at a family member.   Court d ... read more »

A 30-year-old Bartlesville man is facing a felony child abuse charge after allegedly hitting a juvenile with a cord.   Jose Baltazar Bran Ramos appeared in Washington County District Court on Tuesday for his initial appearance. According to an affidavit, the juvenile victim in the ca ... read more »

With the Christmas season in the air, there are several parades coming up across our listening area, many of which we will be broadcasting live on our radio stations and streaming to watch online as well.   On Saturday, December 7th, Pawhuska's Christmas parade will step off at 5 ... read more »

 The state of Oklahoma and Cherokee Nation announced Tuesday a tentative agreement to amend and extend their motor vehicle tag compact, reaching a deal that benefits both Cherokee Nation citizens and Oklahomans alike.   The agreement remains tentative pending the approval of the ... read more »

Andrew Ihrig and Clint Albers have joined the Truity Credit Union Board of Directors. Ihrig, who is president and general counsel of Musselman Abstract Company, was appointed to fill Brit Parker's vacancy. Ihrig is also a named partner and licensed attorney at Maddux, Ihrig, & Shamhar ... read more »

It's time for the Advent Concert Series, which is being held at First Presbyterian Church, 5th and Dewey, the first three Wednesdays at noon in December.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTTION, Kathy Sterwart said the music starts at 12:15pm but you can come early, like around noon ... read more »