Shane Farley, Author at Cowley Post

Wichita man with federal warrant remains in Cowley County Jail after incident last week

Wednesday, May 22

A Wichita man - with an active warrant issued by the U.S. Attorney General’s Office - was arrested last week following an incident at Creekstone Farms in Ark City. 28-year-old Ephesus Kago, 28, was booked into jail on charges of obstructing a law enforcement officer,... Read More.

Longtime local honey company has building damaged by Monday morning fire

Tuesday, May 21

Harvey’s Honey - a longtime Cowley County company - sustained damage to a warehouse and inventory in a structure fire early Monday morning. Lightning associated with a thunderstorm is a suspected cause. Around 4 a.m., Fire crews were called to 1507 S. Second in Ark... Read More.

Ark City Police taking part in annual Click It or Ticket campaign for Memorial Day holiday

Tuesday, May 21

The Arkansas City Police Department is ramping up traffic-law enforcement efforts as part of the national Click It or Ticket campaign, with the goal of emphasizing the importance of seat belt use for adults and children alike. From now, until June 2, ACPD officers will... Read More.

Tylers will have their name on Cowley College’s new technical education center

Tuesday, May 21

Robert and Gwen Tyler will be honored this August when the newly constructed Cowley College Career and Technical Education building becomes the “Tyler Technical Education Center.” The Tyler’s leadership gift of $2 million to Cowley College has made the project possible. The Cowley College... Read More.

Camp Like Max is coming to the Winfield Fairgrounds June 14 – 16; Sign up now

Friday, May 17

A summer camp for kids four- to 14-years of age will return to the Winfield Fairgrounds in mid June. Camp Like Max is a three-day event meant to help build leadership, confidence, character and friendship for area youth. The camp honors the memory of Max... Read More.

Cowley College to put official name on new career and tech building at Monday meeting

Wednesday, May 15

Cowley College is ready to put an official name to its new Career Technology Center building on the Ark City campus. At 6 p.m. Monday, the college board of trustees will host their regular meeting in the President’s Dining Room of the McAtee Dining Center.... Read More.

Cowley County Health and Safety Fair is Saturday morning in Arkansas City

Wednesday, May 15

Cowley County’s Health and Safety Fair is set for Saturday at the Agri-Business Building in Ark City. The event will run from 9 a.m. to noon at 712 W. Washington Ave. It is free of charge to attend. The City-Cowley County Health Dept. will be on... Read More.

Woman drowns in accident in rural Cowley County Saturday afternoon

Saturday, May 11

UPDATE 8:48 p.m. Saturday - Sheriff Falletti identified the deceased woman as Sarah Ouellet. A native of the Ark City and Winfield areas, her maiden name was Kanelakos, according to those that knew her. The accident occurred in the 31000 block of 141st Rd., Falletti... Read More.

Builder alum Morea Simmons is new CFO at Southwestern College in Winfield

Thursday, May 9

Morea Simmons has officially joined Southwestern College as vice president for finance and chief financial officer, the Winfield School announced Wednesday. “Morea is a Builder, and she brings expertise and leadership to this critically important role,” said President Liz Frombgen. “The search committee was committed... Read More.

USD 465: Students released safely Wednesday after police look into ‘possible threat’

Wednesday, May 8

Winfield middle and high schools delayed dismissal for a time Wednesday afternoon while police investigated a potential threat. On Facebook, around 4:10 p.m., USD 465 announced that any possible threat had been addressed and lockdown status had ended. Students were then released. Students were never in... Read More.

Wellington woman named as person killed in early morning motorcycle accident

Wednesday, May 8

A Wellington woman has been identified as the person killed in a motorcycle accident early Wednesday about five miles west of Winfield. 53-year-old Salena M. Dennis was eastbound on U.S. 160 when her 2010 Harley-Davidson FLH struck a deer that entered the roadway. She could... Read More.

Sheriff: Motor vehicle accident leaves one person dead this morning west of Winfield

Wednesday, May 8

A fatality accident, involving multiple vehicles, including a motorcycle, occurred a few miles west of Winfield on U.S. 160 highway this morning. Sometime before 7 a.m., the accident was reported and the Cowley County Sheriff’s Dept. responded. The Kansas Highway Patrol CHART team is on... Read More.

Author: Shane Farley

Wichita man with federal warrant remains in Cowley County Jail after incident last week

Longtime local honey company has building damaged by Monday morning fire

Ark City Police taking part in annual Click It or Ticket campaign for Memorial Day holiday

Tylers will have their name on Cowley College’s new technical education center

Camp Like Max is coming to the Winfield Fairgrounds June 14 – 16; Sign up now

Cowley College to put official name on new career and tech building at Monday meeting

Cowley County Health and Safety Fair is Saturday morning in Arkansas City

Woman drowns in accident in rural Cowley County Saturday afternoon

Builder alum Morea Simmons is new CFO at Southwestern College in Winfield

USD 465: Students released safely Wednesday after police look into ‘possible threat’

Wellington woman named as person killed in early morning motorcycle accident

Sheriff: Motor vehicle accident leaves one person dead this morning west of Winfield

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