Shane Farley, Author at Cowley Post

Four school superintendent finalists to visit Ark City next week for interviews

Thursday, February 26

ARKANSAS CITY — The USD 470 Board of Education will interview four finalists next week as the district searches for a successor to longtime Superintendent Ron Ballard, who recently announced plans to retire at the end of the school year. Each candidate will spend a... Read More.

William Newton Hospital in Winfield is hosting large-scale hiring event

Thursday, February 26

William Newton Hospital will host a comprehensive hiring fair Tuesday, March 10, aimed at filling about 30 open positions across clinical and administrative departments. The event will run from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the Physicians Pavilion Assembly Room at 1230 E. Sixth Ave.,... Read More.

Oxford man injured in roadway accident Tuesday evening west of Winfield

Thursday, February 26

A 74-year-old Oxford man was injured in a crash Tuesday night west of Winfield. According to authorities, at approximately 9:30 p.m., a white 1996 Chevrolet Suburban driven by Phil Johnson, of Oxford, was traveling west on U.S. 160 in the 6000 block when he lost... Read More.

Traffic stop, search by Ark City Police leads to drug-related arrests Thursday

Tuesday, February 24

Two men were arrested early Thursday following a traffic stop in Arkansas City. According to a written release from the Arkansas City Police Department, an officer conducted a stop at approximately 3 a.m. in the 300 block of East Windsor Road for an equipment violation. While... Read More.

Cowley College strengthens commitment to cybersecurity, AI and tech

Monday, February 23

The Cowley College Board of Trustees met last week in Arkansas City, approving new artificial intelligence courses and highlighting the college’s role in a new statewide workforce partnership. Trustees unanimously approved four new courses: Introduction to AI, AI Security Operations, AI Native Networking and AI-Driven... Read More.

Ark City boys and girls drop games at Andover Central; Valley Center next

Monday, February 23

The AC boys will look to bounce back Tuesday at Valley Center after a 71-60 loss at Andover Central that drops them to 6-14 on the season. The Bulldogs chipped away at a 40-28 halftime deficit and cut it to 48-45 early in the fourth... Read More.

Viking boys snap three game losing skid with win over Mulvane Thursday

Friday, February 20

The Winfield Viking boys basketball team snapped a three-game losing streak on Thursday with a 55-53 win over Mulvane. Winfield, coming off a game where they scored just 30 points, raced out to a 19-12 first quarter lead. Freshman Le’Gend Riley scored 10 of his 17... Read More.

Winfield Rec, William Newton Hospital raise money for Isle of Lights

Friday, February 20

The seventh annual Mile of Lights Fun Run/Walk, hosted in December by the Winfield Recreation Commission and William Newton Hospital, marked its highest-grossing year, raising $3,160.50 for the Winfield Isle of Lights. While frigid temperatures led to fewer participants than usual, 985 people registered for... Read More.

AC hoops drops pair to Andover in final home game; Andover Central Friday

Thursday, February 19

The Arkansas City boys struggled offensively in their final home game of the season, falling 48-32 to Andover. The Bulldogs trailed 23-15 at halftime and 37-21 after three quarters as the Trojans pulled away. Griffin Hand led Andover with 20 points, knocking down six three-pointers. The... Read More.

KDHE offers reminders on air quality precautions following Tuesday fires

Thursday, February 19

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment on Wednesday continued monitoring air quality across the state after wildland fires ignited Tuesday in western Kansas amid high winds and dry conditions. Officials said updates will be provided as Air Quality Index results become available. Wildfires can release... Read More.

Winfield basketball hosts Mulvane tonight after losses to Augusta Tuesday

Thursday, February 19

Both Winfield basketball teams struggled to score on Tuesday night in Augusta as the Orioles completed a season sweep of the Vikings. In the girls game, both teams were ice cold from the field as Augusta led at halftime 10-8. But freshman Kate Bourm came... Read More.

Belle Plaine Community Foundation accepting nominees for citizen award

Wednesday, February 18

The Belle Plaine Community Foundation is accepting nominations for its 2026 Quality Citizen Award. The annual award recognizes an individual or organization dedicated to serving and enhancing the quality of life in Belle Plaine. Nominations must be submitted by Tuesday, March 10. Nomination forms are available... Read More.

Author: Shane Farley

Four school superintendent finalists to visit Ark City next week for interviews

William Newton Hospital in Winfield is hosting large-scale hiring event

Oxford man injured in roadway accident Tuesday evening west of Winfield

Traffic stop, search by Ark City Police leads to drug-related arrests Thursday

Cowley College strengthens commitment to cybersecurity, AI and tech

Ark City boys and girls drop games at Andover Central; Valley Center next

Viking boys snap three game losing skid with win over Mulvane Thursday

Winfield Rec, William Newton Hospital raise money for Isle of Lights

AC hoops drops pair to Andover in final home game; Andover Central Friday

KDHE offers reminders on air quality precautions following Tuesday fires

Winfield basketball hosts Mulvane tonight after losses to Augusta Tuesday

Belle Plaine Community Foundation accepting nominees for citizen award

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