Bartlesville Firefighters Union Wins Arbitration Over New Contract
Arbitrator rules in favor of firefighters after nearly a year of negotiations with the city
Bartlesville Woman Charged with Failure to Register as Sex Offender
Bartlesville Woman Charged With Strangulation
Politics
Emmett Till's Cousin to Speak in Bartlesville
Joshua Harris-Till, former National Young Democrats president, to share civil rights legacy

Polls Open Tuesday for Bartlesville and Caney Valley Elections
Voters will cast ballots in special city and school district elections.
Bartlesville Voters to Decide on Five Propositions
City election ballot includes measures on long-standing funding programs
Entertainment
Bartlesville Church Hosts Lenten Musical Moments
First Presbyterian Church invites community to enjoy live music during lunch hour on Wednesdays

Century-Old Comedy Returns to Local Stage
Theater Bartlesville revives A.A. Milne play from 1920s
Divas of Soul Coming to Bartlesville
Award-winning vocalist CeCe Teneal to perform classic soul hits in live concert
Lifestyle
Bartlesville Public Schools Superintendent Shares Updates
LaDonna Chancellor discusses new initiatives and changes coming to local schools.

Indian Taco Fundraiser Planned for March 14
Proceeds will go to support the 2026-27 Pow Wow Princess Evie Powell.
New Shooting Range Opens at Copan Wildlife Management Area
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation expands public shooting opportunities across the state
Crime
Oklahoma City Woman Charged With CDS Possession
Rhonda Johnson, 60, faces drug charges in Washington County

Search Underway for Missing 79-Year-Old in Oklahoma
Watana Carrigan was last seen near Bartlesville on February 12, 2026.
Bartlesville Police Investigating Disturbance Near 14th and Armstrong
Unconfirmed reports indicate at least one gunshot was fired, but no injuries reported yet.
Business
Bartlesville Names February Employee of the Month
Accounting and Finance Lead Customer Service Technician Karla Fecht recognized for her hard work.

Alyssa Shook Promoted to Trust Officer at Arvest Wealth Management
Shook joined Arvest Bank in 2014 and has steadily advanced within the organization.
Tanner Holt Joins Arvest's Bartlesville Board
Jane Phillips Medical Center president appointed to local bank's board of directors