OWASSO — No one could blame the Bartlesville High School varsity girls team for a lack of character or pluck Thursday night. Falling behind in the first quarter, 20-5, the Lady Bruins battled back to tie the game in the fourth period.

A Bartlesville man has been convicted of second-degree murder in the shooting death of his wife.

With only 17 days remaining until the Great America Conference brings its postseason basketball tournament to town — for the first time — the Bartlesville Sports Commission still has volunteer opportunities available. The tourney is set for March 1-4, at the Bruin Fieldhouse.

More than $80 million in bond propositions will be on the ballot Tuesday for patrons of the Union, Jenks, Owasso and Bartlesville school districts.

CLAREMORE — Two seasons after enduring the first losing campaign of his tenure at Bartlesville High School, boys head basketball coach Tim Bart is on the verge of completing his most-successful regular season record in 12 years. His Bruins grabbed their 20th victory Friday night, beating the Claremore Zebras on their homecourt, 57-32.

In what could be the final regular season game against Skiatook for at least a year, or longer, Bartlesville High School varsity girls basketball coach Terry Rogers said this morning his team has something to prove in tonight’s meeting. Tip-off is set for 6:30 p.m., at the Bruin Fieldhouse.

A Bartlesville newspaper is suing the city of Bartlesville and a prosecutor seeking a videotape that the newspaper believes shows two police officers allegedly assaulting a handcuffed man at a hospital.

In Colonial America, what item often replaced the traditional engagement ring? A button, a key, a thimble or a candle?

Integrating renewable energy sources into the Bartlesville area’s supply of electricity is an ongoing challenge for Public Service of Oklahoma, according to the utility’s president.

You might have heard of the Four Horsemen, the Four Norsemen or even the Fab Four. But, when it comes to golden foursomes, Bartlesville High School’s swimming Quicksilver Quartet — the most powerful force on eight legs since the Beatles — is a hart act to follow.