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Southwestern College graduation is May 5 in Winfield; Activities begin May 3

 Southwestern College Commencement ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, May 5, at 2:30 p.m., in Richard L. Jantz Stadium.           Class of 2024 Commencement activities include: Friday, May 3: 12-1 p.m.—Business division reception, Mossman Hall room 134 Saturday, May 4: 2:30-4 p.m.—Natural science and mathematics division reception, Welcome Center patio 3-4 p.m.—Creative technologies and communications division... Read More.

Vehicles Involved In Minor Injury Accident Near Strother Field Tuesday

Two vehicles were involved in a minor-injury accident Tuesday that occurred on U.S. 77 high near Strother Field, according to the Cowley County Sheriff’s Dept. The accident was reported just before 3:50 p.m. when a 1986 Ford F-250 pickup, driven by James Adcock, 58, Ark City, collided with a 2018... Read More.

Winfield music students perform at regionals; Many move on to state April 27

Winfield High School sent Band, Choir, and Orchestra students to Kansas State High School Activities Association’s Regional Solo/Small Ensemble Contest on Saturday, April 5th at Andover High School with directors and assistants Taton Bennett, Teddi Ricketts, MJ Harper, Sarah Jane Naillon, and Ismail Farid.  Students were required to practice and... Read More.

Semi Collides With Sumner County Truck West of Wellington Wed.

Multiple injuries were reported Wednesday morning when a semi collided with a Sumner County road and bridge truck roughly five miles west of Wellington. Just after 9 a.m., emergency crews were called to U.S. 160 Highway and S. Anson Rd. for the report of an accident. The Kansas Highway Patrol... Read More.

Sign up now for Winfield Police youth citizens academy; Starts in May

Area kids looking for an opportunity to learn more about how local law enforcement operates, can sign up now for the Winfield Police Dept.’s youth citizens police academy. Participation is free of charge. The program is offered next month, following the conclusion of the school year. A one-day class is... Read More.

Ark City alum leads innovation in autonomous flight

From ALISHA CALL/Ark City USD 470 Director of Communications At the University of Kansas, QiTao Weng, an ambitious graduate from the Arkansas City High School class of 2018, is blazing trails in computer systems and unmanned aircraft. With a graduation date of December 2024, QiTao is nearing completion of his advanced... Read More.