Cowley College says record turnout for Health and Human Services Day

More than 300 students from several area schools attended Cowley College’s Health and Human Services Day event held last Wednesday at Cowley College’s main campus in Ark City.According to a press release from the college, the event allowed students interested in a Health and Human Service Field (Fire, Law... Read More.

Winfield Community Night Out returns Friday

The Winfield Police Department’s annual Community Night Out event returns Friday evening, giving the community a chance to interact with area first responders and non-profit organizations, a press release from the WPD said. The event is from 5 to 7 p.m. at Island Park in Winfield. The evening will start off... Read More.

ACFD issues burn ban for Ark City, surrounding areas

A burn ban is in effect for the Ark City area."The first fall freeze has arrived in Kansas, vegetation is nearing dormancy, and humidity is dropping," the Kansas Forrest Service posted on social media earlier Wednesday. "These are all good indications that fall fire season is here in Kansas.... Read More.

Arkalalah 91 to feature Marine Forces Reserve Band

The Marine Forces Reserve Band will join the 91st Arkalalah parade this year.According to a news release from the Arkalalah Executive Committee Wednesday morning, committee chairman Damon Mendoza, a former Marine himself, coordinated the inclusion of the Marine Forces Reserve Band for this year's parade on Saturday, Oct. 28... Read More.