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UPDATE: Baxter Springs Man,72, Killed In Road Construction Accident On U.S. 166 Near Cowley Fishing Lake

Thursday, July 14

Updated: Thursday, 8:40 p.m. A Baxter Springs man was killed in a accident Thursday afternoon east of the Cowley State Fishing Lake. The Kansas Highway Patrol identified the man, Billy Watson, Jr., Thursday night. He was 72. Baxter Springs is located in Cherokee County in the southeast corner of Kansas near Joplin. According... Read More.

Two Vehicle Accident Injures Four At Bolack Corner; Atlanta Woman Taken To Wichita Hospital

Thursday, July 14

An Atlanta woman was transported to a Wichita hospital Wednesday afternoon following a two-vehicle accident east of Winfield at U.S. 160 and 211th Road -- known locally as "Bolack Corner." Cowley County Sheriff Dave Falletti told KSOK Thursday the accident happened when one car turning north on 211th Road was... Read More.

Former Cowley College Throwers Qualify For Highland Games In Germany

Wednesday, July 13

By RAMA PEROO Two of the top throwers in the history of the Cowley College women’s track and field program, Courtney Gougler and Jamesia Milton, are on their way to the International Highland Games Federation Women's Amateur World Championships in Windeck, Germany, on August 20. In the fall of 2021, Milton... Read More.

Winfield Family Escapes House Fire, Tells WFD They Were Alerted Of Blaze By Dog

Wednesday, July 13

The Winfield Fire/EMS Department was dispatched for the report of a house fire in the 100 block of North College at 12:23 a.m. Tuesday morning. According to a news release from the fire department Wednesday, there was a considerable amount of flames visible and that the occupants had evacuated through... Read More.

Moulton Pleads Guilty To Misdemeanor Counts; Victim’s Mother Asks Court To Drop Charges

Tuesday, July 12

NEWKIRK -- Walker Moulton pled guilty to counts of negligent homicide and DUI Tuesday morning in Kay County District Court. Moulton, a 2021 graduate of Ark City High School, was the driver of a 2000 Jeep Wrangler on the night of Oct. 26, 2021 in rural Kay County when he... Read More.

Tuesday Is The Last Day To Register To Vote For Aug. 2 Primary Elections

Monday, July 11

Tuesday is the last day to register to vote before statewide primaries Aug. 2. Advanced voting begins in person at the Cowley County Clerk's Office, 321 E. 10th in Winfield, July 18-22 from 7:30 a.m. through 5 p.m.; July 25-29 during the same time frame and Aug. 1 from 7:30... Read More.

Winfield Chamber Seeking Donations For New Downtown U.S. Flags

Monday, July 11

The Winfield Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking donations to replace the U.S. flags that are flown in downtown Winfield on holidays and during events. The Chamber purchases and stores these flags, and maintains the calendar of when the flags are to be flown. The Winfield Correctional Facility provides the... Read More.

Street Repair To Begin Tuesday At Central And 2nd Street In Ark City

Monday, July 11

Road work will begin Tuesday at Central and 2nd Street in Ark City. According to a news release from the City of Ark City, Central and 2nd Street southbound lane will be closed due to storm drainage repairs and road base rehab. The Public Services Department’s Street and Stormwater Division estimates repairs... Read More.

City-Cowley County Health Department To Launch Free Mobile App Friday

Monday, July 11

The City-Cowley County Health Department is rolling out a mobile app that will be ready for download on Friday. According to the health department, the app will allow Cowley County residents to receive the latest updates in public health as well as National Weather Service alerts. Another function of the app... Read More.

WNH To Distribute Free COVID Self-Test Kits; Infections Up Since May

Friday, July 8

A community drive-through distribution of COVID-19 self-test kits will be held from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, July 14, at the Physicians Pavilion on the William Newton Hospital campus. According to a news release from WNH, the Community Health Center in Cowley... Read More.

District 79 Candidate Forum Slated For Wednesday At Baden Square In Winfield

Friday, July 8

The Winfield Area Chamber of Commerce Legislative Committee will be holding a candidate forum for the Kansas House of Representatives District 79 on Wednesday, July 13, at 6 p.m. at the Community Center at Baden Square. District 79 includes Winfield, Udall, Oxford and Belle Plaine. All candidates who will be on... Read More.

ACPD Adds ‘Safe Return’ Program To Aid Missing Person Cases

Friday, July 8

The Arkansas City Police Department announced a new initiative is says will better serve the most vulnerable members of the community, according to a news release from the department. The "Safe Return" program is already a success in other parts of the country, including the Bedford Police Department in Texas,... Read More.

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UPDATE: Baxter Springs Man,72, Killed In Road Construction Accident On U.S. 166 Near Cowley Fishing Lake

Two Vehicle Accident Injures Four At Bolack Corner; Atlanta Woman Taken To Wichita Hospital

Former Cowley College Throwers Qualify For Highland Games In Germany

Winfield Family Escapes House Fire, Tells WFD They Were Alerted Of Blaze By Dog

Moulton Pleads Guilty To Misdemeanor Counts; Victim’s Mother Asks Court To Drop Charges

Tuesday Is The Last Day To Register To Vote For Aug. 2 Primary Elections

Winfield Chamber Seeking Donations For New Downtown U.S. Flags

Street Repair To Begin Tuesday At Central And 2nd Street In Ark City

City-Cowley County Health Department To Launch Free Mobile App Friday

WNH To Distribute Free COVID Self-Test Kits; Infections Up Since May

District 79 Candidate Forum Slated For Wednesday At Baden Square In Winfield

ACPD Adds ‘Safe Return’ Program To Aid Missing Person Cases

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