 Coming to you live from the Trinity Cadet Union Studios, downtown Bartlesville, I'm Ty Loftus. Here's a look at our top local stories. Washington County's Board of County Commissioners, they took an unusual step on Monday, sending a letter to a member of the Free Fair Board advising his services were no longer needed. This letter is addressed to Fair Board member John Mertz, who is one of three representatives from District 2.