Brady Bauman, Author at Cowley Post

Fireworks Spark Blaze At Spring Hill Golf Course Shortly After July 4th Show

Tuesday, July 5

Ark City firefighters were busy Monday night at Spring Hill Golf Course in Ark City, the site of the community's July 4th fireworks show.According to the Ark City Fire Department Tuesday morning, embers from the show ignited a large fire on a hill of... Read More.

Road Repair At Cherry And 10th To Begin Wednesday In AC; Hydrant Flushing To Continue Friday For Section 10

Tuesday, July 5

Cherry Avenue and N. 10th in Ark City will be closed to traffic beginning Wednesday.According to a news release from the City Tuesday, crews will begin work on storm drainage repairs and road base rehab.Work will last at least one week, weather permitting.The City... Read More.

Dexter Shop Teacher Named National Finalist For Harbor Freight ‘Tools For Schools’ Award

Sunday, July 3

A Dexter High School industrial technology teacher has been named a national finalist for a teaching award.According to a news release from Harbor Freight Tools, Brian Kuntz is one of 50 finalists across the country for the Harbor Freight Tools for Schools prize for... Read More.

ACPD: Man Flown To Wesley After Found Unresponsive With Head, Body Injuries

Friday, July 1

An Ark City man was found with substantial injuries to his head and body Thursday night after police were called to the 400 block of south C Street for the report of an unresponsive male.According to a news release from the ACPD Friday, officers... Read More.

William Newton Hospital CEO Placed On Administrative Leave

Thursday, June 30

Chief Executive Officer Ben Quinton of William Newton Hospital, a critical-access hospital in Winfield, was placed on paid administrative leave for a period of up to 30 days on Thursday, following a closed session of the Board of Trustees to discuss non-elected personnel according... Read More.

SCK Health Expecting $1M+ Loss For 2022, Cites Inflation And Rise In Bad Debt

Thursday, June 30

SCK Health says it has seen an "unprecedented" increase in costs due to inflation, along with a rise in bad debt and charity care.According to a press release form the Ark City-based hospital Thursday, it is working on ways to to balance these challenges."May... Read More.

KHP Report On Fiery Crash Says Truck Driver Ran Stop Sign, 3-Month Old Treated For Minor Injuries

Thursday, June 30

The Kansas Highway Patrol says the cause of a fiery three-vehicle accident Wednesday morning in Winfield that involved two semis and an SUV was attributed to a truck driver running a stop sign.KHP's report also revealed a three-month-old,... Read More.

Fiery Crash Involving 2 Semis And Passenger Car Shuts Down Winfield Highway; Truck Driver Injured

Wednesday, June 29

A truck driver was transported to a Wichita-area hospital with serious injuries after two semis and a passenger car were involved in a fiery collision Wednesday morning in Winfield.The driver of the car walked away with no reported injuries.U.S. 160 east of Winfield at... Read More.

Cowley College, Ark City High School Partner For Basketball Camp

Tuesday, June 21

A total of seven teams recently participated in the Cowley College Tigers and Ark City High School Men’s Basketball Team Camp.The event, which was won by Wichita Independent High School, was held inside W.S. Scott Auditorium.According to a press release from Cowley, Ponca City... Read More.

Ark City Man Arrested Following Single-Vehicle Rollover Friday

Monday, June 13

A man was arrested following a single-vehicle rollover accident early Friday morning in Cowley County.According to the Cowley County Sheriff's Office Activity Report Friday afternoon, at approximately 1:39 a.m. Friday, Cowley County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the 27000 block of 71st Road for a... Read More.

USDA Awards Grant To City Of Wellington For New Storm Sirens

Tuesday, May 31

The City of Wellington will receive a $27,500 grant from the United States Department of Agriculture for the purchase and installation of eight new storm sirens.According to a press release from USDA, over $16 million in loans and grants have been awarded across the... Read More.

Flood Warning Issued For Arkansas River At Ark City; No Major Event Expected

Thursday, May 26

Minor river flooding is forecast for the Arkansas River at Ark City.According to local emergency management, the river should crest Thursday night around midnight at 12.4 foot and should fall below flood stage sometime Saturday. Flood stage for the Arkansas River at Ark City... Read More.