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City Council OKs FY 2025-26 operating budget

City Council OKs FY 2025-26 operating budget

The Bartlesville City Council voted Monday to approve the 2025-26 Fiscal Year operating and capital budgets following a lengthy workshop meeting to discuss the items last week. The budgets will go into effect on July 1, when the new fiscal year begins. The operating...

Project to affect several highly-traveled streets

Project to affect several highly-traveled streets

Motorists should expect some level of disruption through July The City of Bartlesville is one step closer to launching its preventive maintenance street project thanks to a vote of the City Council on Monday. The $3.7 million project will see some of the city's most...

BPD to host Officer Memorial Day ceremony May 14

BPD to host Officer Memorial Day ceremony May 14

The Bartlesville Police Department will honor fallen officers during its annual Officer Memorial Day Ceremony on May 14. The event will be held from noon to 1 p.m. at the Bartlesville Police Department, located at 615 S. Johnstone Ave. The ceremony is dedicated to...

Sooner, Frontier pools set to open May 24

Sooner, Frontier pools set to open May 24

The City-owned Sooner and Frontier swimming pools are set to open for the season on May 24. City-owned splash pads could open sooner, weather permitting. "We winterize these facilities for the colder months, and it's quite a lengthy process to prepare the pools for...

EPA releases water quality report for 2024

EPA releases water quality report for 2024

2024 Water Quality Report shows City meets all regulations The 2024 Water Quality Report for the City’s water system is now available, Water Utilities Director Terry Lauritsen said recently. “Each year, Oklahoma municipalities are required to publish an annual report...

Annual fire hydrant flushing starts May 4

Annual fire hydrant flushing starts May 4

The City of Bartlesville Water Utilities Department will begin testing and flushing fire hydrants at approximately 8:30 p.m. on May 4. The flushing is done on an annual basis to help ensure the city's fire hydrants are in proper working order. The process will be...

Q&A: Buffalo Roam update & holiday trash schedule explained

Q&A: Buffalo Roam update & holiday trash schedule explained

Q: I am inquiring about the Buffalo Roam film school that was scheduled to operate in the First Christian Church downtown Bartlesville. Would you please update the public on this venture?   A: The City entered into an agreement with Buffalo Roam in 2021 relating to...

Weather delays seeding at Adams Golf Course

Weather delays seeding at Adams Golf Course

High winds and rain have caused some delays with the voter-approved Adams Golf Course Greens Project, but plans to reopen the course are still set for the first week in September, Director of Engineering Micah Siemers said today. "We have had to adjust some things...

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