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Fire Destroys Nowata Maintenance Barn, City Leaders Plan Recovery

Fire Destroys Nowata Maintenance Barn, City Leaders Plan Recovery

News On 6 A fire destroyed Nowata’s maintenance barn Tuesday morning, reducing six city vehicles, an excavator, and other equipment to ash. The barn housed resources essential for public works, streets, and parks maintenance.

Nowata Elects The City's First African American Mayor

Nowata Elects The City's First African American Mayor

MaKayla Glenn Mayor Garry Gibson said he's honored to be mayor and plans to work with the previous mayors and commissioners to help accomplish his top three goals.

Nowata Police Officer Recovering After Being Hit By Car

Nowata Police Officer Recovering After Being Hit By Car

News 9 A Nowata Police Officer is in the hospital and recovering after being hit while directing traffic at an intersection on Highway 169. The OHP report said the cause was inattentive driving.

Nowata Police Officer Hit By Car While Directing Traffic

Nowata Police Officer Hit By Car While Directing Traffic

News On 6 Deputies said the officer was hit while directing traffic, after a car stalled on the side of the road and a trailer went into a ditch.

Victim Identified As Suspect’s Wife In Nowata Homicide Investigation

Victim Identified As Suspect’s Wife In Nowata Homicide Investigation

Reagan Ledbetter Investigators released new information Sunday regarding a homicide in Nowata.

Several School Districts Reopen, Offer In-Person And Virtual Classes

Several School Districts Reopen, Offer In-Person And Virtual Classes

Joseph Holloway Several School Districts Reopen, Offer In-Person And Virtual Classes

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Water Receding After Nowata Suffered Flooding

Water Receding After Nowata Suffered Flooding

Joseph Holloway Nowata experienced extensive flooding following Tuesday's storms.

Water Receding After Nowata Suffered Flooding

Water Receding After Nowata Suffered Flooding

Joseph Holloway Nowata experienced extensive flooding following Tuesday's storms.

Nowata Church Rebuilds After Fire

Nowata Church Rebuilds After Fire

David Prock A fire-ravaged Green Country church celebrated a rebirth Sunday morning.

Nowata Church Rebuilds After Fire

Nowata Church Rebuilds After Fire

David Prock A fire-ravaged Green Country church celebrated a rebirth Sunday morning.

Nowata County Fugitive Captured In Multi-Agency Effort

Nowata County Fugitive Captured In Multi-Agency Effort

News On 6 A fugitive that nearly ran over a South Coffeyville police officer during a traffic stop is finally in custody.

Nowata County Fugitive Captured In Multi-Agency Effort

Nowata County Fugitive Captured In Multi-Agency Effort

News On 6 A fugitive that nearly ran over a South Coffeyville police officer during a traffic stop is finally in custody.

Charges Filed Against Woman Accused Of Killing Nowata Police K-9

Charges Filed Against Woman Accused Of Killing Nowata Police K-9

Charges have been filed against a woman accused of killing a Nowata police K9.

Charges Filed Against Woman Accused Of Killing Nowata Police K-9

Charges Filed Against Woman Accused Of Killing Nowata Police K-9

Charges have been filed against a woman accused of killing a Nowata police K9.

Nowata Police K9 Killed After Woman Lets It Out Of Police Car

Nowata Police K9 Killed After Woman Lets It Out Of Police Car

A woman could go to prison after a police dog was hit by a semi and killed.

Nowata Police K9 Killed After Woman Lets It Out Of Police Car

Nowata Police K9 Killed After Woman Lets It Out Of Police Car

A woman could go to prison after a police dog was hit by a semi and killed.

Former Nowata Co. Sheriff: Too Many Problems Under Current Sheriff

Former Nowata Co. Sheriff: Too Many Problems Under Current Sheriff

A former Nowata County sheriff says he’s seen too many problems in the six months since Sheriff Kenny Freeman took over. He told the county commission on Monday that he wants something done about it.

Former Nowata Co. Sheriff: Too Many Problems Under Current Sheriff

Former Nowata Co. Sheriff: Too Many Problems Under Current Sheriff

A former Nowata County sheriff says he’s seen too many problems in the six months since Sheriff Kenny Freeman took over. He told the county commission on Monday that he wants something done about it.

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Nowata Couple Charged With Child Neglect

Nowata Couple Charged With Child Neglect

A Nowata couple has been arrested for child neglect and child endangerment after police say they found the couple’s young children living in a home full of dead mice and trash.

Nowata Couple Charged With Child Neglect

Nowata Couple Charged With Child Neglect

A Nowata couple has been arrested for child neglect and child endangerment after police say they found the couple’s young children living in a home full of dead mice and trash.

Two Firefighters Hurt As Large Home Burns In Rural Nowata County

Two Firefighters Hurt As Large Home Burns In Rural Nowata County

Authorities say there is one injury in a large structure fire near Oglesby Wednesday morning.

Two Firefighters Hurt As Large Home Burns In Rural Nowata County

Two Firefighters Hurt As Large Home Burns In Rural Nowata County

Authorities say there is one injury in a large structure fire near Oglesby Wednesday morning.

Love's Opens New Travel Stop Store In Nowata

Love's Opens New Travel Stop Store In Nowata

The City of Nowata's newest business is officially open.

Love's Opens New Travel Stop Store In Nowata

Love's Opens New Travel Stop Store In Nowata

The City of Nowata's newest business is officially open.

Cemetery vandalism under investigation

Cemetery vandalism under investigation

News On 6 People in Nowata can't believe what has happened to the city's cemetery. Vandals knocked over the headstones of more than 50 graves.

It happened sometime either late Saturday night or

Cemetery vandalism under investigation

Cemetery vandalism under investigation

News On 6 People in Nowata can't believe what has happened to the city's cemetery. Vandals knocked over the headstones of more than 50 graves.

It happened sometime either late Saturday night or

Three Nowata city leaders plead innocent over Open Meeting law

Three Nowata city leaders plead innocent over Open Meeting law

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(Nowata-AP) -- Three city leaders from Nowata say they didn't violate Oklahoma's Open Meeting Act.

Mayor Fred Maddox and city commissioners John Krouse Junior and Willard Carey were

Three Nowata city leaders plead innocent over Open Meeting law

Three Nowata city leaders plead innocent over Open Meeting law

News On 6
(Nowata-AP) -- Three city leaders from Nowata say they didn't violate Oklahoma's Open Meeting Act.

Mayor Fred Maddox and city commissioners John Krouse Junior and Willard Carey were

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Deadline Day at the Capitol: What did and didn't pass

Deadline Day at the Capitol: What did and didn't pass

Haley Weger Thursday marked the deadline at the Oklahoma State Capitol. Here are some of the legislation that passed.

Deadline Day at the Capitol: What did and didn't pass

Deadline Day at the Capitol: What did and didn't pass

Haley Weger Thursday marked the deadline at the Oklahoma State Capitol. Here are some of the legislation that passed.

Authorities respond to northwest Oklahoma City commercial fire

Authorities respond to northwest Oklahoma City commercial fire

Destini Pittman Authorities are responding to an apartment fire in northwest Oklahoma City.

Authorities respond to northwest Oklahoma City commercial fire

Authorities respond to northwest Oklahoma City commercial fire

Destini Pittman Authorities are responding to an apartment fire in northwest Oklahoma City.

Cloudy skies with south breeze Friday

Cloudy skies with south breeze Friday

News 9 With warm temps anticipated through the end of the workweek, Meteorologist David Payne has when storm chances could arrive this weekend.

Cloudy skies with south breeze Friday

Cloudy skies with south breeze Friday

News 9 With warm temps anticipated through the end of the workweek, Meteorologist David Payne has when storm chances could arrive this weekend.

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Deadline Day at the Capitol: What did and didn't pass

Deadline Day at the Capitol: What did and didn't pass

Haley Weger Thursday marked the deadline at the Oklahoma State Capitol. Here are some of the legislation that passed.

Authorities respond to northwest Oklahoma City commercial fire

Authorities respond to northwest Oklahoma City commercial fire

Destini Pittman Authorities are responding to an apartment fire in northwest Oklahoma City.

Cloudy skies with south breeze Friday

Cloudy skies with south breeze Friday

News 9 With warm temps anticipated through the end of the workweek, Meteorologist David Payne has when storm chances could arrive this weekend.

Oklahoma State Board of Education cancels monthly meeting due to 'technical issue'

Oklahoma State Board of Education cancels monthly meeting due to 'technical issue'

Christian Hans The Oklahoma State Board of Education's Thursday meeting has been canceled, according to State Superintendent Ryan Walters.

Oklahoma firefighters react after Gov. Stitt fires head of forestry department

Oklahoma firefighters react after Gov. Stitt fires head of forestry department

Elizabeth Fitz Governor Stitt announced the firing of the state forester earlier this week, citing concerns about the department’s response to the fires that have burned across the state.

5 things to know about work in Oklahoma

5 things to know about work in Oklahoma

Alex Cameron Sen. Lankford recognizes Oklahomans' work ethic through 'Oklahoma Works'. Learn about job sectors and the state's unemployment rate in 2025.

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