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Legacy announces application period for 2025 Power of the Purse grants

Wednesday, August 6

The 2025 grant application for the Power of the Purse funding has been released. The Power of the Purse – a women’s giving circle established with Legacy Regional Community Foundation – is currently accepting grant applications from area nonprofit organizations that align with their mission “to better the lives of... Read More.

Softball player Taverli Tennant is awarded Cowley’s Brian Groves Scholarship

Wednesday, August 6

In honor of former Cowley College golfer Brian Groves, Cowley College sophomore Taverli Tennant was named this year’s Brian Groves Memorial Scholarship recipient during the 30th annual Tiger Skins/Brian Groves Memorial Golf Tournament Saturday at Ark City Golf & Fitness. Brian Groves (Class of 1998) was a member of the... Read More.

Crash report: Two injured Friday in motor vehicle accident at Strother Field

Tuesday, August 5

Two people were injured Friday evening in a motor vehicle accident that occurred on U.S. 77 highway near Strother Field, according to a report from the Cowley County Sheriff’s Office. Around 6 p.m., Crystal Bonnell, 40, of Winfield, was at the stop sign on 7th Ave. at the north exit... Read More.

Burden, Winfield coach George Lowe awarded coach of year in Salina Tuesday

Tuesday, August 5

Local coach George Lowe was in Salina this morning to be honored as the Kansas Coaches Association coach of the year. He also was recognized for a career that has spanned 50 years. A 1974 graduate of Southwestern College, Lowe has spent his life mentoring young athletes and fostering a... Read More.

Cowley Fair Preview: Rick Meyer tribute; Lots of animals and fun stuff galore

Thursday, July 31

August is a day away and that means your 2025 Cowley County Fair is rolling into the Winfield Fairgrounds for another year. This time with what looks to be milder weather. On Wednesday night, local media were treated to a preview of the fair, which always draws thousands of people... Read More.

Cowley holds graduation ceremony for Winfield Correctional Facility residents

Wednesday, July 30

Cowley College celebrated the academic achievements of 46 residents of the Winfield Correctional Facility during a graduation ceremony held in June. The event marked a significant milestone in the lives of the graduates, many of whom, the school said, are taking meaningful steps toward a brighter future. Seventeen residents were... Read More.

Historic preservation consultant is set to visit Arkansas City in early August

Tuesday, July 29

Preservation consultant Christy Davis will be in Arkansas City on Aug. 5 and 6 to support the City’s effort to update the National Register nomination for the Historic Downtown Commercial District. Davis will hold open office hours from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. both days at the Arkansas City Area... Read More.

Sheriff: Final autopsy report, toxicology for Sumner Co woman will take time

Monday, July 28

Preliminary autopsy information indicates that no signs of obvious acute injuries were found when the remains of Emilie Porterfield-Hill were examined last week. At this point, Cowley County Sheriff David Falletti said, foul play is not suspected. Final autopsy findings, though, and results of toxicology testing, are weeks away. “With my... Read More.

CEO Brian Barta resigns as Winfield hospital moves to strengthen leadership

Friday, July 25

William Newton Hospital CEO Brian Barta has tendered his resignation and will depart at the end of this month, the hospital announced in a statement released Friday morning. Barta joined William Newton Hospital in 2018 as Chief Financial Officer and has served as CEO since 2022. The board accepted his... Read More.

Cowley authorities find remains; Await ID before confirming tie to Sumner case

Wednesday, July 23

Remains located in the southwest portion of Cowley County Wednesday could be connected to a missing person case reported in Sumner County, officials said this evening. Cowley Sheriff David Falletti told Cowley Post late tonight that his office will wait on positive identification of the remains before releasing additional information. "I... Read More.

Suspect with a felony record is arrested for burglary of Ark City business

Wednesday, July 23

An investigation into the burglary of Conklin Brothers Tire & Auto in Ark City earlier this month, has led to the arrest of a local man. 24-year-old Hunter T. Mitchell was developed as a suspect in the incident, which was reported to Arkansas City Police on July 15. Mitchell remains... Read More.

Man revived Sunday after police called for an overdose at Winfield restaurant

Wednesday, July 23

Local police and Winfield Fire-EMS responded to a report of a man who appeared to be overdosing in the bathroom at a fast-food restaurant. Officers were dispatched Sunday to Wendy’s, 1617 Main, for an adult male who was not breathing. Employees of the restaurant were performing CPR and police... Read More.

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Legacy announces application period for 2025 Power of the Purse grants

Softball player Taverli Tennant is awarded Cowley’s Brian Groves Scholarship

Crash report: Two injured Friday in motor vehicle accident at Strother Field

Burden, Winfield coach George Lowe awarded coach of year in Salina Tuesday

Cowley Fair Preview: Rick Meyer tribute; Lots of animals and fun stuff galore

Cowley holds graduation ceremony for Winfield Correctional Facility residents

Historic preservation consultant is set to visit Arkansas City in early August

Sheriff: Final autopsy report, toxicology for Sumner Co woman will take time

CEO Brian Barta resigns as Winfield hospital moves to strengthen leadership

Cowley authorities find remains; Await ID before confirming tie to Sumner case

Suspect with a felony record is arrested for burglary of Ark City business

Man revived Sunday after police called for an overdose at Winfield restaurant

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