Bartlesville in the News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR INFORMATION CONTACT:      Charlie Taraboletti 918-331-8241   CRIME STOPPERS EVENT LOCATION CHANGED Crime Stoppers of Bartlesville and Washington County has changed the location of Friday night’s Harlem Ambassadors game.  The fund-raiser basketball game has been moved from the previously-announced Mueller Sports Complex on the Oklahoma Wesleyan University campus to the gym at Wesleyan Christian School.  According to Crime Stoppers Board of Directors...

Bartlesville—If Bartlesville’s Walls Could Talk, the new book portraying early families who settled in Bartlesville along with their historic homes, is flying off the shelves of the Frank Phillips Home, according to Kim Goss of the Frank Phillips Home.       To reward buyers of the book, the Home is hosting a book signing party on Saturday, February 23, 2013, from 1 to 4 p.m., and invites the public to attend. Written by Barbara Garrison, Vicki Stewart and Debbie Neece, the book...

The internationally-acclaimed Harlem Ambassadors will be visiting Bartlesville for a game at Oklahoma Wesleyan University’s Mueller Sports Complex on Friday, February 22ndat 7:00 P.M. The Harlem Ambassadors offer a unique brand of Harlem-style basketball, featuring high-flying slam dunks, dazzling ball-handling tricks and hilarious comedy routines. The Ambassadors feature non-stop laughs and deliver a positive message for kids wherever the Ambassadors play. “At our shows, we want the kids to know that...

Pokey LaFarge and South City Three Will Be Featured on March 17   Bartlesville, Ok – While the luck of the Irish is usually the St. Patrick’s Day theme, Bartlesville music lovers will celebrate the festive holiday with uniquely American sounds as OK Mozart and Original Artist Agency again join forces to bring the next in their lively series of house concerts to downtown Bartlesville.    This one will feature noted American folk artists, Pokey LaFarge and the South City Three, a band whose last...

   Northeastern Oklahoma’s Sources for Attractions, Events, Coupons Some of the state’s finest travel publications are available now, and they’re free.             The 2013 Guide to Green Country, the SHOP. DINE. FUN!, and the Green Country Attractions Map are hot off the presses and filled with valuable information for planning trips and vacations throughout the 18-county region of northeastern Oklahoma’s Green...

Feb. 16 All That Jazz party: All about fun, fellowship and fuelling Westside youth programs   Less than a month away, the week of both Mardi Gras (Feb. 12) and Saint Valentine (Feb. 14) will be crowned by the 11th All That Jazz gala party on Saturday, Feb. 16.  It’s the annual gathering of bighearted partygoers for an evening of fun, fabulous jazz and New Orleans food - to benefit the youth programs at WestsideCommunity Center, a United Way agency since 1951.   “All That Jazz is kind of...

OKLAHOMA CITY – The January 19 edition of AAA’s Discover Oklahoma features Woolaroc, the former home of oilman Frank Phillips, Miss Addie’s Tea Room in Muskogee and the Same Noble Museum of Natural History in Norman. Join Shel Wagner on a Bigfoot hunt in Honobia and travel to Hugo to learn about the Endangered Ark Foundation.   AAA’s Discover Oklahoma airs Saturdays at 6:30 p.m. CT on KOTV-6 in Tulsa, KWTV-9 in Oklahoma City and KSWO-7 in Lawton. The show can also been seen...

OKLAHOMA CITY – The official 2013 Oklahoma Travel Guide is now available for order online and at travel information centers located statewide. The all-encompassing Oklahoma Travel Guide highlights points of interest in each region of the state. Along with great information and travel tips, the guide features beautiful photography and a directory of things to do and lodging by city. Along with the official state highway map, this is the perfect traveling companion. This free guide was designed and edited by the...

                                     The Biscuit Grabbers Will Be Featured at Haskell’s Loft on January 17   Bartlesville, Ok – OK Mozart and Original Artist Agency have again joined forces to bring the next in their series of house concerts to downtown Bartlesville.  The Austin, Texas western swing and jazz combo, The...

Ring in the New Year the “Wright” way at PriceTowerArtsCenter with a great community event in the heart of downtown Bartlesville on December 31, 2012. The Olive Drop has become an annual tradition and this year promises to be just as memorable. “This year we’re changing things up,” said Timothy Boruff, executive director. “We will take advantage of time between exhibitions to offer a rare opportunity for party goers to ring in 2013 in our gallery.” Festivities begin at...