Brady Bauman, Author at Cowley Post

Trustees approve $340K in grant spending for new windows, doorways at Winfield center

Tuesday, May 30

The Cowley College Board of Trustees approved over $343,500 at the administration’s request to contract with Wickham Glass of Wichita to replace windows and doorways at the college’s Winfield Center.The approval was made Friday afternoon via a special meeting through Zoom... Read More.

Armenian delegation visits Kansas Soldiers’ Home and Kansas Veterans’ Cemetery in Winfield

Friday, May 26

Members of the Armenian Ministry of Defense and the Kansas National Guard were on site touring the Kansas Veterans’ Home and Kansas Veterans’ Cemetery in Winfield to learn about the Kansas Commission on Veterans Affairs Office mission to serve Kansas Veterans, learn about services... Read More.

Former fire marshal, Air Force veteran Gary Bowker relishes new role as ACFD chaplain

Friday, May 26

By SHANA ADKISSON/City of Ark CityFor Gary Bowker, being a firefighter is just in his blood.It’s what he knows, and it’s what he loves. His career has spanned almost five decades.And he's not done.Today, he's the Chaplain at the Arkansas City Fire Department.“I’ve been... Read More.

County awarded $600K for Lovers Lane/Cowley 16 improvements

Thursday, May 25

Cowley County will receive $601,000 for rural road safety improvements.According to a news release Wednesday from the governor’s office in Topeka, nearly $9 million from the Kanas High-Risk Rural Roads program will go to 19 rural counties to improve the safety and efficiency of... Read More.

Ark City Community Band set for another summer season in Wilson Park

Thursday, May 25

The 152nd season of the Arkansas City Community Band begins tonight 7:30 p.m. at the Wilson Park Rotunda.The Arkansas City Community Band is made up of community members from high school age and up under the direction of Chris VanGilder.Melodie Parman is the secretary/treasurer... Read More.

Inaugural season of Summer Theatre approaching at Cowley College

Wednesday, May 24

Having wanted to start a Summer Theatre at Cowley College for the past five years, director of theatre Nick Albrecht is excited to announce the inaugural season of Summer Theatre thanks to a generous grant from the V.J. Wilkins Foundation and the hardworking staff... Read More.

Hammack named Jayhawk East Most Valuable Player, Gold Glove recipient

Wednesday, May 24

By RAMA PEROOCowley College sophomore centerfielder Ty Hammack hauled in the Jayhawk Conference and Region VI awards after leading the Tiger baseball team in numerous categories during the 2023 campaign.Hammack led Cowley with a batting average of .379 to go along with 17 home... Read More.

Winfield girls swim team finishes as top 4A team in the state; Durbin Coach of the Year

Tuesday, May 23

Winfield High School Girls Swim Coach Dustin Durbin was named the Coach of the Year and the Vikings finished as the top 4A team in the state and seventh overall in Topeka over the weekend.The state meet, held at Hummer Sports Complex from Thursday... Read More.

ACPD urges public to ‘Click It Or Ticket’ regarding seatbelt use

Tuesday, May 23

The Arkansas City Police Department began its participation in the Click It Or Ticket campaign Monday to focus on safety education, strong laws, and law enforcement support to save lives, according to a news release from the ACPD.The campaign runs through June 4.During Click... Read More.

Ark City, Winfield track and field teams, record-breaking individuals ready for state

Monday, May 22

Winfield and Ark City track and field will be well-represented at state this weekend in Wichita, starting Friday at Cessna Stadium.The Bulldogs qualified four individuals and two teams for 5A competition, while Winfield is sending seven individuals and two teams for 4A.For Ark City,... Read More.

Tigers come up short in 11-2 loss of Region VI title game

Monday, May 22

By RAMA PEROO/Cowley CollegePlaying its sixth game at the Region VI Championship at Wichita State University’s Eck Stadium, the fourth-seeded Cowley College Tigers could not find any pitchers to neutralize the second-seeded Johnson County batters in Sunday’s 11-2 season-ending defeat.After Chance Cox and Jack... Read More.

Six new members to enter Southwestern College Athletic Hall of Fame in October

Monday, May 22

The Southwestern College Athletics Hall of Fame committee has selected the 2023 class to enter the hall on October 21, according to a press release from the college Monday.The new members are:· James “Jim” Corwin – Football (class of 1968)· Burt Helmer – Football... Read More.