Brady Bauman, Author at Cowley Post

Estes, Kelly praise passenger rail extension that could see stops in Ark City, Ponca City

Monday, December 11

Rep. Ron Estes says he welcomes federal funding that would expand passenger rail service across the country and bring back stops to Wichita, Ark City and Ponca City.The Wichita Republican, who represents Cowley County and much of south central Kansas in the U.S. House... Read More.

SCK Health hires new CEO

Monday, December 11

SCK Health has hired a new CEO.Leonard Hernandez replaces former CEO Jeff Bowman, who announced his retirement in September.According to a press release from the Ark City hospital Saturday, Hernandez signed an "initial" two-year agreement and started Monday.“I am excited to... Read More.

AUDIO: The 620 Sports Show 12/7/23

Friday, December 8

BrettC, in for Brady, along with Rama Peroo and Coach Dave Burroughs, chat with Cowley College Men's Basketball Coach Donnie Jackson.Also discussed on the show:- Florida State left out of CFP - K-State football/hoops, Big 12 - Southwestern College hoops - Brady calls in the show anyway -... Read More.

Burr to retire as ACPD police chief Jan. 1

Tuesday, December 5

After nearly three decades of dedicated service in law enforcement, Arkansas City Police Department Chief Eric Burr has announced his retirement, effective January 1, 2024.“Chief Burr has been an integral part of the Arkansas City Police Department for 27 years, leaving an impact on... Read More.

Winfield police seek public’s help in aggravated burglary case

Monday, December 4

Winfield police are seeking the public’s help regarding a report of possible attempted aggravated burglary. According to a news release from Cowley County Crime Stoppers Monday, officers from the Winfield Police Department were dispatched to the 600 block of East 4th Avenue at approximately 7... Read More.

ACPD says it issued 20 citations during ‘Thanksgiving Safe Arrival’ traffic campaign

Friday, December 1

The Arkansas City Police Department announced the completion of its Thanksgiving Safe Arrival traffic enforcement campaign, according to a news release from the ACPD Friday.The campaign was aimed at ensuring the safety of road users during the holiday season, the news release said.From Nov.... Read More.

KBI: Major fentanyl and methamphetamine seizure in Wichita

Friday, December 1

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation’s Joint Fentanyl Impact Team announced they made a major seizure of illegal drugs, according to press release from the KBI Thursday.On Wednesday, intelligence was developed related to the movement of illicit drugs into Kansas, the KBI said.Thursday the KBI,... Read More.

AUDIO: The 620 Sports Show 11/30/23

Thursday, November 30

Brady, Rama Peroo and Coach Dave Burroughs chatted with Wichita State Men's Basketball Coach Paul Mills Thursday about his first year with the Shockers after a successful run at Oral Roberts, where he took the Golden Eagles to the Sweet 16 in 2021.Later, Kapuan... Read More.

Isle of Lights repaired, set for reopening tonight after bizarre entry of semi Wednesday evening

Thursday, November 30

Winfield Isle of Lights is ready for more visitors Thursday night after an unwanted visitor -- a semi truck with trailer -- went through Island Park Wednesday evening and damaged lights over the entry bridge.The driver of the semi ignored volunteers when they tried... Read More.

SC men’s hoops moves up to No. 11 in latest NAIA poll; Clark honored by ESPN Wichita

Thursday, November 30

The Southwestern College men's basketball team moved up a couple spots in the latest NAIA Top 25.The Builders are now ranked No. 11 -- up two spots from the previous poll.Fellow KCAC member Oklahoma Wesleyan was also in the rankings at... Read More.

Cowley men beat No. 6 Barton 80-70; Third quarter dooms Tiger women

Thursday, November 30

From RAMA PEROO/Cowley CollegeIn a battle of unbeaten teams in the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference, the Cowley College men’s basketball team continued to impress with an 80-70 road win at No. 6-ranked Barton Community College on Wednesday.The victory improves Cowley’s record to 9-1... Read More.

BREAKING: Silgan to close in January, 169 layoffs expected

Tuesday, November 28

UPDATED: Wednesday, 10:33 a.m.A Winfield plastics manufacturer is closing its doors and will soon begin layoffs of 169 employees.According to a formal notice from the company to employees Tuesday, Silgan Dispening Systems will begin layoffs on January 27 and will end “on or about”... Read More.