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6 days ago · The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is finalizing its probe into the Pawhuska Police Department. The OSBI report is expected to be delivered to the District Attorney the week of February 10-14. The City of Pawhuska will hold elections for two city council seats on …

Dec 20, 2024 · Holcombe appealed Estes' decision and the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals reversed the dismissal. In an Aug. 9, 2024 opinion, Judge B.J. Goree wrote on behalf of a 2-to-1 majority of a three-judge panel, "The order is reversed because the plaintiff has standing to seek relief, and the allegations of the petition state a claim under the Oklahoma Pleading Code."

Jun 17, 2024 · “This is not a quick fix,” Jones said, referring to city government’s efforts to remedy financial problems. She has been deeply involved in the drafting of the proposed budget, which calls for less General Fund spending than in 2023-24, as well as personnel reductions.

Dec 31, 2024 · For residents of the Pawhuska area, 2024 brought both change and surprises. Here are the stories that caught resident's attention in 2024. Scandal in Pawhuska Police Department results in termination of chief, officer

Dec 10, 2024 · When Pawhuska voters cast their ballots Feb. 11, 2025 for Ward 1 City Council candidates, a familiar name will be missing. Roger Taylor, a member of the Council since 2011, decided not to seek a new three-year term.

Oct 21, 2024 · Jones also commented in the Oct.15 meeting that the Pawhuska general fund has run a deficit for at least three years. Earlier in calendar year 2024 the Council approved a measure to allow the expenditure of restricted revenue funds to …

Jun 24, 2024 · Eubanks told the Council on June 20 that he had changed the mathematical/financial basis for the alternative proposal. He effectively simplified it by making the effort to save jobs and preserve public service levels contingent on the transfer during the 2024-25 fiscal year of $1.2 million of electric utility sales revenues to the General Fund.

Jul 1, 2024 · The Journal-Capital spoke by telephone with both Hennesy and Eubanks on multiple occasions during the remainder of the week. Going into the weekend, each of them said there had not yet been an effective meeting of minds and accommodation between the Police Department and the City Manager’s Office.