- Cowley Post

Tigers Roundup: No. 3 volleyball now 18-0, ranked soccer teams travel to Garden City Saturday

Friday, September 29

From RAMA PEROO/Cowley CollegeFacing No. 18-ranked Neosho County Wednesday inside W.S. Scott Auditorium, the No. 3 Cowley College volleyball team handed the Panthers their first conference defeat with a 25-16, 25-11, 25-18 win.The victory keeps the Lady Tigers unbeaten on the season, as they... Read More.

SC accepting applications for Pillars Academic Scholarships

Friday, September 29

Southwestern College is now accepting applications for the Pillars Academic Scholarships.According to a press release from the college Wednesday, the college will award two full-tuition scholarships to first-year students enrolling for fall 2024."The Pillars Academic Scholarship is a merit-based award that recognizes two students... Read More.

ACFD/EMS utilize shipping containers for new training grounds, facility

Friday, September 29

The Arkansas City Fire and EMS Department announced Thursday a new training facility and grounds located at the west end of Ark City on Madison Avenue.As of last week, the Public Works Department completed essential grading and dirt work to facilitate the placement of... Read More.

Undefeated Builders move up to No. 8 in latest NAIA Top 25 rankings

Wednesday, September 27

The Southwestern College football team moved up a spot in the latest NAIA rankings.The Moundbuilders, undefeated at 5-0, were ranked No. 8 in Monday's NAIA Football FirstDown PlayBook Coaches' Top 25 Rating. SC was previously No. 9.Southwestern is the highest-ranked KCAC... Read More.

Gov. Stitt announces creation of artificial intelligence task force; Says AI can benefit Oklahoma

Wednesday, September 27

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt announced Monday the creation of a task force to study the potential uses, benefits and security vulnerabilities of artificial intelligence and generative artificial intelligence."This a major step towards Governor Stitt’s goal of modernizing and streamlining state government to make sure... Read More.

ACPD readies for 39th National Night Out starting Monday

Tuesday, September 26

The Ark City Police Department and local neighborhoods will once again be coming together to celebrate National Night Out next week.It will be the 39th year for National Night Out.The kickoff party in Ark City will be Monday, Oct. 2, from 5-8... Read More.

Kapaun to drop to 4A in new KSHSAA football classifications

Monday, September 25

The Kansas State High School Activities Association has announced classification changes for 2024-25 Monday.For football, Ark City, Winfield and Wellington solidly remain in 4A, but there’s a new addition: Kapaun Mt. Carmel, a Wichita private Catholic school.Kapaun was previously in 5A, but... Read More.

KBI believes Parsons woman murdered; Body discovered in field Sunday

Monday, September 25

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation, the Labette County Sheriff’s Office, and the Parsons Police Department are investigating a homicide that occurred over the weekend in Labette County. On Sunday, shortly after 2:30 p.m., a male subject... Read More.

Finalists named for Queen Alalah

Monday, September 25

After three days of online voting, the following five women were selected by Cowley College students, faculty, staff, and administration as finalists for Queen Alalah XCI, to be crowned during the annual Coronation at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27:

Federal grant monies available for housing improvements in area of W. Kansas Avenue

Friday, September 22

The City of Ark City says residents in the area of W. Kansas Avenue should look into available funds for housing improvements."In a dedicated effort to revitalize homes in Arkansas City, officials seek to inform residents about the available funding opportunities through... Read More.

First phase of Pike Road reconstruction to begin Monday

Thursday, September 21

Work on Pike Road in Winfield is scheduled to begin Monday.According to the City of Winfield, contractors will be replacing the sanitary sewer line beneath Pike Road from E. 19th Avenue south to the entrance of McDonald's.The project is planned to be completed in... Read More.

AUDIO: The 620 Sports Show 9/21/23

Thursday, September 21

Brady, Rama and Coach Burroughs chat with Southwestern College head football coach Brad Griffin as the Builders go into Saturday 4-0 and ranked No. 9 in the NAIA, recap Ark City/Winfield football from last Friday night and look ahead to tomorrow night's matchups, breakdown... Read More.