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Local groups get together to package 20,000 meals for Cowley County food pantries

Tuesday, March 11

The ACES program at Cowley College, in partnership with the local Rotary Club and Central Christian Church, recently held the James Fry Annual Food Packaging Event, continuing a longstanding tradition of fighting food insecurity in the community. This event, originally started many years ago by James Fry, was renamed... Read More.

City of Ark City and Cowley College teaming up for Community Clean Up event

Monday, March 10

Cowley College and the City of Arkansas City are teaming up for a Community Cleanup Day on April 5 from 8 a.m. to noon. Volunteers from across the community will join forces to beautify Arkansas City by removing debris, bundling branches, and assisting residents in need. Community members, student organizations,... Read More.

Cowley County: 81st Rd. east of Ark City to be closed two days for culvert work

Monday, March 10

Cowley County officials have issued a notice to area residents in regard to road work to be done this week. On Tuesday and Wednesday, 81st Rd., between U.S. highway 166 and 272nd. Rd. will be closed to traffic. Culvert work will be done in that area. That section of roadway is... Read More.

SC players to offer a free football clinic for youth 10-13 at the end of the month

Thursday, March 6

Southwestern College football players Arnold Portillo and Eric Erbe, along with the Winfield Recreation Commission are offering a free football camp for youth ages 10-13, on Saturday, March 29, from 4 to 5 p.m., at Richard L. Jantz Stadium. Campers will rotate through various drills related to passing, catching, kicking,... Read More.

Arkansas City Police make vacation watch request form available to fill out online

Thursday, March 6

The Arkansas City Police Department is launching an online Vacation Watch Request program to better serve the community. “Previously, residents had to complete a paper form at the police station to request property checks while away. Unfortunately, this limited our ability to track the checks effectively,” Arkansas City Police Chief... Read More.

Southwestern has director and lease in place for new PA program at 800 Main in Winfield

Thursday, March 6

Southwestern College is pursuing accreditation for a physician assistant - physician associate program and has secured a lease on property in Winfield toward that effort. A director for the program has been hired. A class of up to 40 students would be part of the program’s first class in Jan.... Read More.

Ponca City’s Brianna Lee is named Cowley College student of the month for February

Tuesday, March 4

Brianna Lee is the February Student of the Month at Cowley College. A dedicated and accomplished 19-year-old student, Brianna maintains a 4.0 GPA while pursuing a degree in Accounting. Originally from Ponca City, Oklahoma, Brianna graduated from Ponca City High School. She is an active member of the Cowley campus, serving... Read More.

Generator the source of a fire Monday in Ark City that caused extensive damage

Tuesday, March 4

A structure fire Monday afternoon did extensive damage to a local residence, according to Ark City Fire-EMS officials. Around 3:30 p.m., emergency crews responded to a 911 call reporting a fire in the 1500 block of N. 3rd. Firefighters arrived to find a single-story, wood-frame home with visible smoke and... Read More.

E-waste recycling event will be held March 26 at Recycling Center at Strother Field

Friday, February 28

The Green Team and Tri-Beta of Southwestern College will again collaborate with the City of Winfield for an e-waste recycling event Wednesday, March 26, from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Arkansas City/Winfield Recycling Center located at 7th Avenue and D Street in Strother Field. Donations will be accepted... Read More.

Kildare, Okla. gets national attention after wind turbine crashes to the ground Tuesday

Thursday, February 27

Kildare Fire chief Travis Harris has received quite a few calls and emails since a wind turbine came crashing to the ground Tuesday. “Heard from people across the nation, and the UK,” Harris said and laughed Thursday. “Everyone wants to know about it.” There’s not a whole lot to know so... Read More.

Ark City Middle School girls wrestling team wins second straight Patriot League title

Tuesday, February 25

The Arkansas City Middle School girls' wrestling team clinched the Patriot League Championship for the second year in a row. Now in its third year, the program continues to grow under the leadership of coaches Jaden Helms and Sarah Yzquierdo. The Bullpups had 13 placers across 18 weight classes, including... Read More.

Deadline fast approaching for scholarships offered through the Legacy Foundation

Tuesday, February 25

Area students seeking local scholarships through Legacy Regional Community Foundation should submit applications by March 1. College scholarship applications for Arkansas City, Burden, Dexter, Sedan, South Haven, Udall and Winfield high school seniors, as well as area college students, are now available online through Legacy’s new GOapply portal. The scholarship amounts... Read More.

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Local groups get together to package 20,000 meals for Cowley County food pantries

City of Ark City and Cowley College teaming up for Community Clean Up event

Cowley County: 81st Rd. east of Ark City to be closed two days for culvert work

SC players to offer a free football clinic for youth 10-13 at the end of the month

Arkansas City Police make vacation watch request form available to fill out online

Southwestern has director and lease in place for new PA program at 800 Main in Winfield

Ponca City’s Brianna Lee is named Cowley College student of the month for February

Generator the source of a fire Monday in Ark City that caused extensive damage

E-waste recycling event will be held March 26 at Recycling Center at Strother Field

Kildare, Okla. gets national attention after wind turbine crashes to the ground Tuesday

Ark City Middle School girls wrestling team wins second straight Patriot League title

Deadline fast approaching for scholarships offered through the Legacy Foundation

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