Brady Bauman, Author at Cowley Post

AUDIO: Burr Talks Tuesday’s Fentanyl Forum, Hope Squad Latest And Nashville Reaction

Monday, April 10

Ark City Police Chief Eric Burr stopped by the Bob FM/KSOK studios recently to talk about Tuesday evening's fentanyl awareness forum at Cowley College, an expansion of Hope Squad at schools in the county and how the student-led mental health awareness program gives him... Read More.

Cowley Baseball Extends Win Streak To 9, Now 17-3 In Conference Play

Monday, April 10

By RAMA PEROO/Cowley CollegeGetting stellar pitching and timely hitting, the Cowley College baseball team continued its winning ways with a pair of victories at Neosho County in Chanute on Saturday.The Tigers needed 14 innings to win Saturday’s opener 5-4 before completing the sweep of... Read More.

Ponca City Man Dies After Accidental Discharge Of Gun Inside Vehicle

Monday, April 10

A man died Sunday after he was handling a loaded gun in a vehicle and it accidently fired.According to a news release Monday morning from the Ponca City Police Department, authorities were notified of a possible self-inflicted gunshot wound shortly before noon Sunday.PCFD Paramedics and... Read More.

SCK Health Holds ‘Community Conversation,’ Says ‘REH’ Designation App Underway

Thursday, April 6

Venue 208 was packed with citizens curious about the state of SCK Health during the hospital’s second “Community Conversation” Thursday night in downtown Ark City.SCK Health CEO Jeff Bowman and healthcare officials shared with and took questions from the crowd about the latest on... Read More.

KDOT Announces Call For EV Infrastructure Projects

Thursday, April 6

The Kansas Department of Transportation announced a call for electric vehicle charging infrastructure projects in advance of applications being accepted for these projects across the state, according to a news release from KDOT Thursday.An estimated $14 million in National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure formula funds... Read More.

WPD, Walmart Team Up For Drug Take-Back Event April 22

Thursday, April 6

The Winfield Police Department is teaming up with Walmart to host a drug take-back event Saturday, April 22.The event will be open to the public from 10 a.m. through 2 p.m.The event is an opportunity for citizens to safely dispose of expired or unused... Read More.

AUDIO: CEO Jeff Bowman Says ‘Rural Emergency Hospital’ Designation Will Keep SCK Health Viable

Wednesday, April 5

SCK Health CEO Jeff Bowman told Bob FM Wednesday morning an impending federal designation will keep the hospital alive."We are not closing," he said. "We are looking at a new designation that we have been doing financial modeling on with our auditors, with an... Read More.

75-Year-Old Ark City Man Killed In Late Night Rollover

Wednesday, April 5

An Ark City man was killed in a single-vehicle rollover accident last week, according to a news release from Cowley County Sheriff David Falletti late Wednesday morning.Mark Wilson, 75, was pronounced deceased at the scene. There were no passengers.Deputies responded to the 4000 block... Read More.

Topeka Angler Sets New Kansas Record for Crappie

Wednesday, April 5

A Topeka angler had a record catch recently. Bobby Parkhurst was fishing at Pottawatomie State Fishing Lake No. 2 northeast of Manhattan recently when the catch-of-a-lifetime came into contact with his lure, a press release from the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks said Tuesday. "Little... Read More.

Cowley County Fair Announces Friday Night Concert Featuring Jason Boland, ‘ATV Rodeo’ For Thursday Opener

Wednesday, April 5

The Cowley County Fair Association has announced new events and a Friday night concert for this summer's fair in Winfield."Red Dirt superstars Jason Boland and Stoney LaRue will perform a show like you've never seen before," the fair association posted on its Facebook page... Read More.

Roosevelt Teacher, Students Create ‘Little Library’ For Their Neighborhood

Tuesday, April 4

Third graders at Roosevelt Elementary in Ark City have established a new "little library" for people in their neighborhood to enjoy.According to a news release from USD 470 Tuesday, "Leroy’s Little Library" will be installed outside St. Paul United Methodist Church in May. It... Read More.

AUDIO: WPD Chief Robbie DeLong Talks New Police Station Design, Fentanyl And More

Tuesday, April 4

Winfield Police Chief Robbie DeLong was a recent guest on the Morning Mixtape and discussed his reaction to the new police station design renderings, an upcoming town hall on fentanyl and the city's upcoming 150th birthday bash this summer.Read More.