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Search suspended Saturday after submerged vehicle is found in Sumner Co.

A search for a possible missing person or persons was suspended Saturday night after rescue crews found no occupants inside a vehicle pulled from floodwaters in southern Sumner County. The incident was first reported by Sumner Newscow. According to Sumner County Sheriff's Capt. Mike Westmoreland, rescue crews responded around 3:30 p.m.... Read More.

Cowley County counselor and longtime Winfield attorney Mark Krusor has died

Longtime Winfield attorney and Cowley County Counselor Mark Krusor has died, his wife, Teresa, announced on social media. He passed away Wednesday night following a brief illness and had been hospitalized in Wichita, according to a Facebook post. Krusor, 74, was a fixture in the local legal community for nearly five... Read More.

USD 470 board recap: District gets educational gift from GE Aerospace

ARKANSAS CITY — The Arkansas City Board of Education received news of a new grant for career education programs Monday night while also delaying action on proposed policy changes involving student cell phone use and staff communication with students. Superintendent Will Pfannenstiel announced that USD 470 has been selected to... Read More.

Leadership Cowley County is now taking applications for Fall 2026 class

Leadership Cowley County is now accepting applications for its Fall 2026 leadership development program. The community leadership initiative is designed to help participants strengthen their leadership abilities, expand their understanding of local issues and build relationships throughout Cowley County. Organizers say the program is intended both for individuals who already recognize... Read More.

Bonnie Gatton begins five-year term on Winfield hospital board of trustees

William Newton Hospital has welcomed a new member to its board of trustees. Bonnie Gatton officially began her five-year term on June 1 following her appointment by the Winfield City Commission. The hospital's five-member volunteer board provides governance and oversight for William Newton Hospital. Gatton brings more than 40 years of... Read More.

Cowley Trustees meeting: New strategic plan, building improvements approved

Cowley College trustees approved a new three-year strategic plan Monday night while also receiving word that the college has secured additional grant funding and national recognition for its prison education program. During its June meeting, the Cowley College Board of Trustees unanimously approved the college's 2026-2029 Strategic Plan following a... Read More.

Cowley baseball’s Drake Fittro gets Gold Glove Award for the 2026 season

Cowley College outfielder Drake Fittro has been named a recipient of the 2026 ABCA/Rawlings NJCAA Division I Gold Glove Award, recognizing him as one of the top defensive players in junior college baseball. The award, announced by the National Junior College Athletic Association and the American Baseball Coaches Association, honors... Read More.

Ark City High School students visit Washington D.C. for educational experience

Fourteen Arkansas City High School students recently traveled to Washington, D.C., and Baltimore as part of an educational trip organized by sponsors of the ACHS Multicultural Club and open to all ACHS students. During the four-day trip, students visited Arlington National Cemetery, the U.S. Capitol, the National Archives, Mount Vernon,... Read More.

Winfield Police investigate altercation that injured two people on Saturday

Two people were injured during an altercation Saturday night in Winfield, according to the Winfield Police Department. Officers were dispatched at approximately 8:40 p.m. June 6 to the area of St. James Court in the Canterbury Village neighborhood after receiving reports of a physical disturbance. While en route, officers were... Read More.
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