Bartlesville Local Pulse

Bartlesville opens a new coaching chapter Friday as the Bruins host Skiatook at Custer Stadium under head coach Matt Hennesy.

• For the Bruins: This...

A 4-bed, 2-bath home at 2006 Greenleaf Ct sold Aug 27 for $253,000 (3% above the $245K list), with a Trulia estimate now at $245,700.

• Built in 2007,...

• Oilton restarts varsity football after three decades, facing Crossover Prep in Week 4
• Tipton seeks to reclaim state title after Ryan's semifinal...

Ken Treadway, the International Swimming Hall of Fame inductee who shaped Bartlesville swimming for over 50 years, died July 31 at age 96.

• Olympic...

Bartlesville residents should prepare for a prolonged heat dome with afternoon temperatures reaching 100 degrees or hotter most days through the Labor Day weekend and beyond.

Bartlesville drivers face daily disruptions starting Aug. 31 from HA5 asphalt preservation in three areas.

• Schedule: 7 a.m.–7 p.m. closures run...

The Arvest Foundation donated $6,000 to Elder Care to sustain its DayBreak adult day health program for Washington County older adults. The funding...

Bartlesville residents can directly support children in foster care by volunteering as CASA advocates through the Northeast Oklahoma program serving...

Bartlesville residents can mark their calendars for Red Dirt Weekend this September.

• Friday, Sept 4: Live music, dinner, cash bar and prizes at the...

Crystal Posey, 32, of Bartlesville was booked into Washington County Jail on charges of possession of CDS misdemeanor, petit larceny, and serving a warrant from another agency.

Bartlesville voters strongly endorsed renewing the 25-year franchise agreement with Oklahoma Natural Gas, passing it with 74% support. The measure...

• The Washington County Fair marks its 169th anniversary, uniting generations to showcase livestock and celebrate community.
• Master Gardeners...

Bartlesville locals can open their hearts to cats like Poppy, a playful 7-year-old gray tabby who becomes a purring lap cat by evening.

• Poppy needs...

Bartlesville women and their guests can enjoy a unique evening of food, learning, and inspiration at the Ladies Connection Guest Night BBQ.

• Sept....

Bartlesville police are investigating the death of a two-year-old child.

• Response: Fire and ambulance crews were dispatched at 7:56 a.m. on August...

Bartlesville faces notable turnover in key roles, with residents watching for operational continuity.

• HR Director change: Rachel Showler, a local...

• 19-year-old Edgar Becerra faces felony kidnapping after allegedly punching and forcing a victim into his car
• Additional misdemeanor charges...

• Health & wellness classes run free all week at Bartlesville Public Library for August 24-28
• Chef Hilary leads tomato-focused cooking with recipes...

Bartlesville police will keep automated license plate readers at 10 locations after the city council voted to extend the program.

• Crime-solving...

• Proposition 1 ($38.7M): Funds safety upgrades at Madison Middle School, new strength facilities at high school and Central Middle School, plus an...