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AUDIO: DeLong says city’s bid approval for new police station construction a relief, ‘true team effort’

Tuesday, October 17

Updated Wednesday with audio from Winfield Police Chief Robbie DeLong The City of Winfield approved a bid from Dondlinger Construction Monday night for the long-planned police station and shared training facility. The City Commission awarded the bid to Dondlinger Construction out of Wichita in the amount of $7,597,000, according to the... Read More.

Cowley College says record turnout for Health and Human Services Day

Tuesday, October 17

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.

Lungrens regional winners at ‘To The Stars’ state business awards ceremony

Monday, October 16

WICHITA -- Steve and Christi Lungren of Ark City were recognized by the Kansas Department of Commerce last week as part of the state's annual "To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards" ceremony and banquet, this year at the B-29 Doc Hangar, Education and Visitors Center in... Read More.

Winfield Community Night Out returns Friday

Monday, October 16

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.

County appraiser says 5,000 ag land questionnaires sent out had errors; Corrected ones coming

Friday, October 13

The Cowley County Appraiser's office says it sent out approximately 5,000 agricultural land questionnaires that were incorrect. "We didn't discover the errors until after they were already mailed," Cowley County Appraiser Lori Reedy told Cowley Post Friday morning. "We will be sending out corrected noticed in the next couple of... Read More.

Cowley College criminal justice program signs articulation agreement with Pioneer Tech

Thursday, October 12

The Cowley College Criminal Justice program announced a new articulation agreement with Pioneer Technology Center in Ponca City. According to a news release from Cowley College Wednesday, Cowley and Pioneer Tech began exploring the possibility over a year ago. Both programs are similar and have instructors who have been in... Read More.

ACFD issues burn ban for Ark City, surrounding areas

Wednesday, October 11

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

Wednesday, October 11

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.

Cowley County included in governor’s FEMA request

Tuesday, October 10

Cowley County was included in a recent request for FEMA funds to help with costs associated with severe weather. On Aug. 5, a pop-up storm with straight-line winds estimated at 80 mph hit Winfield that morning and brought down trees, blew over the Ferris Wheel and more... Read More.

AUDIO: Cowley Theatre production of ‘Young Frankenstein’ set for Friday the 13th opening

Tuesday, October 10

Cowley College Theatre is ready for its production of the classic Mel Brooks musical Young Frankenstein this weekend inside the Robert Brown Theatre beginning Friday, Oct. 13. The show begins Friday night at 7:30 p.m. with another night show Saturday. There will be a Sunday matinee performance at 2 p.m. The production... Read More.

Seattle musician turned professor to discuss common threads of philosophy, music for SC lecture

Monday, October 9

Christopher Fox, professor of philosophy at Newman University in Wichita, will present the Guest Lecture at Southwestern College on Tuesday, Oct. 10, at 4 p.m., in Messenger Recital Hall in the Darbeth Fine Arts Building. There is no admission charge and the public is invited to attend. According to a press... Read More.

AUDIO: Crain says SCK Health Foundation excited to offer free food, concert Saturday night

Friday, October 6

SCK Health Foundation Executive Director Pam Crain stopped by the KSOK/Bob FM studios Thursday to talk about the foundation's "Fall on the Lawn" event on Saturday night free to the public that includes activities for the kids, a beer garden, food and a live concert featuring American Idol contestant... Read More.

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AUDIO: DeLong says city’s bid approval for new police station construction a relief, ‘true team effort’

Cowley College says record turnout for Health and Human Services Day

Lungrens regional winners at ‘To The Stars’ state business awards ceremony

Winfield Community Night Out returns Friday

County appraiser says 5,000 ag land questionnaires sent out had errors; Corrected ones coming

Cowley College criminal justice program signs articulation agreement with Pioneer Tech

ACFD issues burn ban for Ark City, surrounding areas

Arkalalah 91 to feature Marine Forces Reserve Band

Cowley County included in governor’s FEMA request

AUDIO: Cowley Theatre production of ‘Young Frankenstein’ set for Friday the 13th opening

Seattle musician turned professor to discuss common threads of philosophy, music for SC lecture

AUDIO: Crain says SCK Health Foundation excited to offer free food, concert Saturday night

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