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Woman, 70, arrested for suspended driver license following Winfield crash

A local woman was arrested Friday morning following a minor injury accident that occurred at the intersection of Ninth and Main in Winfield, according to police. 70-year-old Joanna Denny, of Winfield, was booked into the Cowley County Jail for driving on a suspended license and no proof of insurance. She... Read More.

Ark City Police seeking toy donations as part of its Blue Santa Toy Drive

This holiday season, the Arkansas City Police Department is proud to announce its participation in the Blue Santa Toy Drive, an initiative dedicated to spreading joy to children in need throughout our community. Until December 16, the Arkansas City Police Department is collecting new, unopened toys to distribute to local... Read More.

Cowley County deputies respond to 12 deer strike accidents this weekend

A dozen motor vehicle accidents involving deer were reported to the Cowley County Sheriff’s Dept. over the weekend, according to reports released Monday. The month of November is considered to be the height of the deer rutting season. Accidents were mostly on the county’s major highways, including K-15, U.S. 160,... Read More.

State issues boil water advisory for residents in Atlanta, Kan.

TOPEKA – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Atlanta public water supply system located in Cowley County. Customers should observe the following precautions until further notice: Boil water for one minute prior to drinking or food preparation or... Read More.

Thanksgiving seatbelt enforcement campaign begins today in Ark City

This Thanksgiving, the Arkansas City Police Department urges all Kansans to prioritize seatbelt use.   “If wearing your seatbelt isn’t already a habit, now is the time to start a life-saving tradition,” Police Captain Jason  Legleiter said.   From today,  Nov. 21 through December 1, 2024, the Arkansas City Police Department will join... Read More.

Ark City hospital embarks on $1 million project to improve SCK Med Center

Work started this week on a multi-phase improvement project at the SCK Health Medical Center in Arkansas City. On Monday, construction began to convert the north wing of the hospital to accommodate the Occupational Health Services department. This first phase of the renovation project will grant OHS the space needed... Read More.

The top four placers at Ark City Spelling Bee will advance to county bee

Four Ark City middle schoolers advanced to the County Spelling Bee after a challenging City Spelling Bee. From left: 1st place Emma Mangold (ACCA), 2nd place Brooklyn Vickers, 3rd place Jacquelyn Contreras, and 4th place Tyler Feste (ACCA). All participants showcased incredible effort and good sportsmanship throughout the event, USD 470... Read More.

Legacy provides $15,000 grant to help fund a local deer meat program

A $15,000 grant from Legacy Regional Community Foundation will help to continue funding a local program that provides deer meat families. Families Eating Donated Deer, FEDD, has provided nearly 20,000 pounds of venison to families in Cowley County over the past 12 years. The grant will help to offset processings... Read More.

Meeting minutes: Cowley College Board of Trustees holds monthly meeting

The Board of Trustees gathered for their November 18th meeting in the President’s Dining Room inside of the McAtee Dining Center on the Ark City Main Campus. Trustee Stanley provided the invocation, and Chair Bazil recited the College Mission Statement. Under Awards and Reports, Cowley President Dr. Michelle Schoon spoke... Read More.

Longtime Cowley Sheriff deputy leaves position after arrest for DUI

A 24-year veteran of the Cowley County Sheriff’s Office left his position last week, following his arrest for DUI earlier this month. John Vanroyen, who had attained the rank of corporal deputy, officially departed the sheriff’s office Nov. 13.  A county official said Vanroyen had been with the county sheriff’s... Read More.

Southwestern College football will host home playoff game on Saturday

Southwestern College football continues its 2024 season as the Moundbuilders prepare to host the University of Saint Francis (Ind.) Cougars in the first round of the 69th NAIA Football Championship Series (FCS).  The game is set for noon, Saturday, at Richard L. Jantz Stadium. The Moundbuilders (10-1) are the No. 15... Read More.
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