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KDOT Approves Over $10M For Area Road Projects

The Kansas Department of Transportation has approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects in the area. KDOT approved a bid of $2.5 million for a 17.3-mile milling and overlay project in Sumner County for K-49, from the U.S. 81/K‑49 junction north to the... Read More.

City Of Ark City Implements New GPS Tech

The City of Arkansas City recently implemented Trimble GPS technology to aid in high-efficiency surveying. Implementing this state-of-the-art technology has been a few months in the works, according to a news release from the City. Nick Rizzio, Municipal Project Manager, explained that residents might see... Read More.

ELECTION RESULTS: Roth Wins Kansas House Seat, Winfield School Bonds Fail

Updated: Tuesday 10:39 p.m. Winfield Republican Webster Roth defeated Democrat Kris Trimmer, also of Winfield, for a seat in the Kansas legislature. Roth will represent the Kansas House 79th District, which includes Winfield, Belle Plaine, Oxford and Udall. Roth, who defeated incumbent Cheryl Helmer in the August... Read More.

Structure Fire Reported In Ark City Monday Night

Firefighters responded to a structure fire Monday night in Ark City. According to a news release from the ACFD, firefighters responded to a home near South B Street and Taylor Avenue. At approximately 9:30 p.m., personnel arrived on the scene and discovered smoke from the structure's... Read More.

KDOT Announces New Hire For District Five Engineer

Nick Squires has been selected as the Kansas Department of Transportation District Five Engineer. According to a news release from KDOT Thursday, District Five is responsible for construction and maintenance including snow and ice removal on the 4,949 miles of state highways in the area.... Read More.