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Rainfall Fills Area Lakes

Apr 30, 2025

Area lakes are at their highest levels in several years after multiple rounds of rain and thunderstorms have moved through Green Country. Hulah Lake is more than 11 feet above normal and Copan Lake is over 5 feet above normal levels. Birch Lake is nearly 9 feet over normal, Oologah Lake i ... read more »

Chamber Gala and Leadership Bartlesville Graduation Set for May 15

Apr 30, 2025

Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Judy Williams with the Greater Bartlesville Chamber of Commerce brought us up to date for their big event in May     The 121st Annual Bartlesville Area Chamber of Commerce Gala and Awards is May 15, at the Hilton Garden Inn, 205 SW Frank P ... read more »

SUNFEST: May 30, 31, and June 1

Apr 30, 2025

SUNFEST Bartlesville 2025, Oklahoma's biggest backyard picnic, returns to Sooner Park May 30, 31, and June 1.   Appearing on COMMUNITY CONNECTION, Trey Stumpff and Tina Knight announced the theme for SUNFEST 2025 is "Hometown Heroes" as they salute police, fire, and EMS ... read more »

Bartlesville to Begin Flushing Fire Hydrants

Apr 30, 2025

The Bartlesville Water Utilities Department will begin testing and flushing fire hydrants on Sunday, May 4. According to a news release, the department tests and flushes fire hydrants on an annual basis to ensure that they are in proper working order. The process will be completed in sect ... read more »

Strom Named 2025 Legislator of the Year

Apr 30, 2025

State Rep. Judd Strom, R-Copan, has been named a 2025 Oklahoma Legislator of the Year by the National Guard Association of Oklahoma. Strom was honored during the organization’s 67th Annual Military Ball and President's Reception on April 26, alongside Sen. Carrie Hicks, D-Oklahoma City. ... read more »

Caney Hires New City Clerk

Apr 30, 2025

A light agenda last night sees Caney Deputy City Clerk Timberly Jones lose the deputy title to become the new City Clerk. With high recommendations from City Administrator Andrea Sibley and Mayor Josh Elliott, Jones was hired to the position in a 5-0 vote. Other business included re ... read more »