Brady Bauman, Author at Cowley Post

ALL CLASS: Cowley College, PDs welcome students back for first day of school

Thursday, August 17

It was the first full day of school for all grades Thursday for Ark City and Winfield.Cowley College and the Ark City Police Department were on hand at various USD 470 schools to welcome students, while the Winfield Police Department did the same at... Read More.

WNH: Radcliff Lecture Series starts season two with rural Colorado Hospital Association VP

Thursday, August 17

By SARA JOHNSON/William Newton HospitalWith a focus on viewing issues affecting rural health through an environmental lens, the second session of the Radcliff Lecture Series on Rural Health will take place at noon on Wednesday, Aug. 30, at the Physicians Pavilion Assembly Room at... Read More.

REPORT: $1.2M in donor funds for proposed SC football facility found to be used for school operating expenses

Wednesday, August 16

Southwestern College President Liz Frombgen told donors in July she became aware of more than $1.2 million dollars raised for a new athletic center was used in 2020 to pay for operating costs for the college under SC's previous administration, according... Read More.

UPDATE: Missing teen located

Tuesday, August 15

Updated: Friday, 11:07 a.m.Meredith Hughes, a 17-year-old who was reported missing by her family on Tuesday, has been located.According to an update from the Cowley County Sheriff's Office Friday morning, she was located Thursday."Thank you to everyone who provided tips and information to assist... Read More.

Stitt offers one-year extension for Cherokee Car Tag Compact

Tuesday, August 15

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt sent a letter to the principal chief of the Cherokee Nation with an offer of a one-year extension on their current car tag compact set to expire on tomorrow, according to an announcement from Stitt's office last... Read More.

Tigers volleyball picked second in Jayhawk East

Tuesday, August 15

By RAMA PEROO/Cowley CollegeComing off a successful 2022 season that resulted in an NJCAA National Tournament appearance, a sixth-place finish, a Plains District Championship, and a 40-5 overall record, the Cowley College volleyball team is expected to once again contend for the conference title... Read More.

Retired Cowley Director of Ed Julie Rhoads receives Paul Stirnaman Award

Tuesday, August 15

By RAMA PEROO/Cowley CollegeJulie Rhoads, Cowley College’s director of education, recently retired after 17 years at the school. However, before closing this chapter of her life, she was named the Paul Stirnaman Award for Teaching Excellence recipient during an in-service event held last Friday... Read More.

Microburst Sunday night damages trees in Ark City; 200 Evergy customers without power Monday morning

Monday, August 14

A microburst caused tree damage and knocked out power for some Ark City residents Sunday night.According to Ark City Emergency Management Monday morning, the storm produced winds of at least 62 mph at City Hall 10:42 p.m.The storm also dropped an inch-and-a-half of rain.As... Read More.

City hopes to have Island Park fully reopened by Friday; ‘Duck Jam’ concert still a go

Monday, August 14

Island Park should be partially reopened by Thursday's Duck Jam in the Park concert, according to the City of Winfield."Island Park has sustained considerable tree damage and we are scheduling some large equipment to assist in the debris removal our crews/equipment can’t address," the... Read More.

KDOC announces inmate death at Hutchinson Correctional Facility

Friday, August 11

An inmate at Hutchinson Correctional Facility died there Thursday.According to a news release Friday morning from the Kansas Department of Corrections, Matthew Rutter, 36, was found in his cell Thursday experiencing medical distress, causing staff to initiate life-saving measures. He was shortly after pronounced... Read More.

Middle schoolers take part in Lady Tiger Softball Camp

Friday, August 11

Cowley College Head Softball Coach Jenny Hoyt and her assistant Tori Riebenspies conducted a camp for those in grades six through eight Thursday at Ed Hargrove Field in Ark City.According to a press release from the collee, returning players from the Cowley Tigers softball... Read More.

City of Winfield, Cowley County EM seeking volunteers for storm clean-up Saturday

Thursday, August 10

Cowley County Emergency Management and the City of Winfield are hosting a community recovery day Saturday as an opportunity for volunteers to come out and help with community clean-up from the Aug. 5 storms that blasted Winfield with straight-line winds estimated at 80 mph.The... Read More.