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Pursuit that entered Cowley County near Rock Thursday, leads to arrest of 19-year-old

Thursday, June 27

A 19-year-old man was arrested early this morning following a law enforcement pursuit that began in Butler County and entered Cowley County for a time. Brenden Padilla-McCool was booked into the Butler County Jail around 5 a.m. Bond amount and charging information was not immediately available this morning. Around 2:45 a.m.,... Read More.

Robert Warrender Trust establishes scholarship for Ark City nursing students

Wednesday, June 26

A new nursing scholarship has been established by the Robert R. Warrender Trust, Legacy Regional Community Foundation announced Wednesday. The Warrender Nursing Scholarship will provide $1,000 per semester to the selected student. Qualified applicants of any age will meet the following criteria: graduate of Arkansas City High School, pursuing a... Read More.

Cowley College Spirit Squad will run a fireworks stand this Fourth of July season

Tuesday, June 25

The Cowley College Spirit Squad will operate a fireworks stand this year to raise funds for the school's cheer and dance teams. The stand is at 2121 N. Summit and will be open from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m. A wide variety of fireworks are offered. Money raised will help pay... Read More.

Minor injuries sustained by those involved in motor-vehicle accident near Belle Plaine Sunday

Tuesday, June 25

Multiple people sustained minor injuries Sunday in a two-vehicle accident northwest of Belle Plaine in Sumner County, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol. 43-year-old Angelica Morris, of Rose Hill, was eastbound in a Chrysler 300 on E. 120th Ave. North and came to an uncontrolled intersection at N. Hillside Rd.... Read More.

Parolee booked on attempted murder, agg. battery charges after weekend incident in Winfield

Tuesday, June 25

A 24-year-old man - paroled last year after serving nearly five years in prison for aggravated robbery - was arrested following an argument that turned violent over the weekend, according to a statement released by Winfield Police. Police responded just before 10 p.m. Saturday for the report of a disturbance... Read More.

Cowley Trustees meeting recap: Zach Cooper named Sumner Campus director

Thursday, June 20

Zach Cooper has been named director of the Sumner Campus of Cowley College in Wellington. His appointment was announced Monday during the regular June meeting of the college board of trustees. Cooper has a bachelor’s from Kansas State and a Master’s in Career Technical Education from Pitt State. The Business and... Read More.

Dr. Danielle Corbett will join staff of SCK Health Primary Care – Ark City later this year

Wednesday, June 19

Belle Plaine native Dr. Danielle Corbett is set to join the team of physicians at SCK Health Primary Care in Ark City. The hospital made the announcement Wednesday. She will start seeing patients locally Oct. 1. Dr. Corbett graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from Newman University before pursuing her... Read More.

Cowley County wheat harvest looking like the best in several years, officials say

Tuesday, June 18

The best Cowley County wheat harvest in a decade? That's what local co-ops are saying this week about high test weights for one of the nation's top crops. “This will probably be our best harvest in ten years as far as quantity,” said Kevin Kelly, longtime general manager at Two Rivers... Read More.

Three teens escape vehicle that ended up in Wellington’s Slate Creek Sunday night

Tuesday, June 18

Three juveniles were able to safely escape a vehicle that ended up in Wellington’s Slate creek late Sunday. A 16-year-old driver, who has not been identified by name, was driving a 2007 Hyundai in the Woods Park area when the accident occurred. Around 9:30 p.m., the driver was southbound on... Read More.

Winfield police: Woman arrested without incident hours after report of gunshot fired

Monday, June 17

A standoff early this morning in Winfield eventually ended with the peaceful arrest of a local woman. 45-year-old Jesse Simmons, of Winfield, was booked into and remains in the Cowley County Jail. Initial charges include: criminal threat, criminal discharge of a firearm, and interference with a law enforcement officer, according... Read More.

Ark City Police release some numbers from recent Click It or Ticket traffic campaign

Thursday, June 13

The Arkansas City Police Department has concluded its participation in the national Click It or Ticket campaign, an initiative aimed at enforcing Kansas occupant restraint, texting, impaired driving, and other traffic laws. The campaign, which involved overtime saturation patrols, resulted in significant enforcement actions to promote road safety. During the Click... Read More.

Utility bill troubles have city of Newkirk considering alternatives to conventional mail

Tuesday, June 11

Trouble with the mailing of city utility bills in Newkirk, Okla. has the city considering a plan to avoid conventional mail altogether, according to a monthly report from the office of city manager Ryan Smykil. The city mailed out monthly bills on May 29 and estimates 70 percent of citizens... Read More.

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Pursuit that entered Cowley County near Rock Thursday, leads to arrest of 19-year-old

Robert Warrender Trust establishes scholarship for Ark City nursing students

Cowley College Spirit Squad will run a fireworks stand this Fourth of July season

Minor injuries sustained by those involved in motor-vehicle accident near Belle Plaine Sunday

Parolee booked on attempted murder, agg. battery charges after weekend incident in Winfield

Cowley Trustees meeting recap: Zach Cooper named Sumner Campus director

Dr. Danielle Corbett will join staff of SCK Health Primary Care – Ark City later this year

Cowley County wheat harvest looking like the best in several years, officials say

Three teens escape vehicle that ended up in Wellington’s Slate Creek Sunday night

Winfield police: Woman arrested without incident hours after report of gunshot fired

Ark City Police release some numbers from recent Click It or Ticket traffic campaign

Utility bill troubles have city of Newkirk considering alternatives to conventional mail

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