Shane Farley, Author at Cowley Post

ACHS music students perform well at regional solo and ensemble festival

Tuesday, March 31

ARKANSAS CITY — Arkansas City High School music students earned top marks Saturday at the Regional Solo and Small Ensemble Festival held at Andover High School. A total of 135 students from ACHS participated in the event, showcasing their talent across a wide range of... Read More.

Winfield Police investigate armed robbery reported early Sunday morning

Monday, March 30

WINFIELD — Police are investigating an aggravated robbery reported early Sunday in the parking lot of a business in the 2100 block of East Ninth Ave. Officers with the Winfield Police Department were dispatched at approximately 1:05 a.m. Sunday. When they arrived, the suspect or... Read More.

House fire Friday morning damages a Winfield home; Residents out safely

Monday, March 30

A house fire Friday morning in Winfield displaced residents and claimed the life of a pet, according to fire officials. Fire crews were dispatched at approximately 7:58 a.m. to a reported structure fire at 802 E. Eighth Ave. Upon arrival, firefighters observed heavy smoke and... Read More.

Man, 52, faces multiple charges after traffic stop in northern Cowley County

Thursday, March 26

A Cowley County Sheriff’s deputy used a Taser to take a 52-year-old man into custody Wednesday evening after a brief pursuit ended in a low-lying water area northwest of Udall. According to the Cowley County Sheriff’s Office, the deputy attempted a traffic stop in the... Read More.

SC in Winfield gets OK to launch medical degree program new in Kansas

Thursday, March 26

WINFIELD — Southwestern College has received approval to launch the first Doctor of Medical Science program based in Kansas, a move college officials say marks a major expansion of advanced healthcare education in the state. The program is designed for working physician associates who want... Read More.

USD 470 forms committee to guide bond work; Recognizes achievements

Tuesday, March 24

The USD 470 Board of Education on Monday approved the formation of a Construction Manager at Risk committee to help guide upcoming bond-related facility projects following voter approval of two bond questions in November 2025. The measures include a $52.7 million bond issue for improvements... Read More.

Utility work to prompt lane closures near Strother Field later this week

Tuesday, March 24

Utility work tied to an upcoming Kansas Department of Transportation project will bring intermittent lane closures to U.S. 77 near Strother Field later this week. Utility crews are scheduled to relocate overhead lines Thursday and Friday as part of preparations for a future KDOT project... Read More.

Cowley’s Quiz Bowl team takes 8th at national tournament near Chicago

Tuesday, March 24

The Cowley College Collegiate Quiz Bowl team placed eighth at the 2026 National Academic Quiz Tournaments Community College Championship Tournament, outperforming its No. 10 seed in a 24-team field. The national competition was held in Rosemont, Illinois, near Chicago. Representing Cowley were Eli Hubble, Rawson... Read More.

Work progresses on the new Ark City splash pad project at Wilson Park

Tuesday, March 24

Construction continues on Arkansas City’s new splash pad at Wilson Park, a $306,500 project approved by city commissioners earlier this year. The pad is being built near Birch Street between First and Second streets and will feature multiple play zones designed for children of... Read More.

City of Winfield is seeking candidates for fire chief: Deadline is April 10

Friday, March 20

Candidates have until April 10 to apply for the City of Winfield’s Fire-EMS chief position as officials continue the search for a permanent replacement for Vince Warren, who recently retired. Pete Rowley is currently serving in that position in an interim role. The position will oversee... Read More.

Ark City officials visit Topeka for awarding of community development grants

Tuesday, March 17

Arkansas City officials traveled to Topeka last week to take part in a check presentation recognizing two Community Development Block Grant awards from the Kansas Department of Commerce. The event was held March 11 at the Kansas State Capitol. Arkansas City was the only community... Read More.

Federal funds will help pay for upgrades on Oliver Rd. in Sumner County

Tuesday, March 17

Sumner County is set to receive $570,000 in federal funding for rural road safety improvements as part of a more than $8.77 million statewide investment announced by Gov. Laura Kelly on Tuesday. The funding comes through the Kansas Department of Transportation’s High Risk Rural Roads... Read More.

Author: Shane Farley

ACHS music students perform well at regional solo and ensemble festival

Winfield Police investigate armed robbery reported early Sunday morning

House fire Friday morning damages a Winfield home; Residents out safely

Man, 52, faces multiple charges after traffic stop in northern Cowley County

SC in Winfield gets OK to launch medical degree program new in Kansas

USD 470 forms committee to guide bond work; Recognizes achievements

Utility work to prompt lane closures near Strother Field later this week

Cowley’s Quiz Bowl team takes 8th at national tournament near Chicago

Work progresses on the new Ark City splash pad project at Wilson Park

City of Winfield is seeking candidates for fire chief: Deadline is April 10

Ark City officials visit Topeka for awarding of community development grants

Federal funds will help pay for upgrades on Oliver Rd. in Sumner County

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