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SC President Liz Frombgen To Hold ‘Performing Arts Envisioning Session’ Tonight

Thursday, January 19

Southwestern College alumni and friends of the college are invited to participate in an in-person envisioning session for the performing arts program on Thursday at 7 p.m. in Deets Library.The college will also offer a separate Zoom envisioning session for alumni participation on Monday, Jan. 23, at 12 p.m.... Read More.

WNH Introduces New Lecture Series To Focus On Rural Health

Wednesday, January 18

Centered around the importance of collaboration to improve community well-being, the inaugural session of the Radcliff Lecture Series on Rural Health will take place at noon on Thursday, Feb. 2 at the Physicians Pavilion Assembly Room at 1230 E. 6th Ave. in Winfield.Hosted by William Newton Healthcare Foundation in... Read More.

Grants Approved For High-Speed Internet Providers To Expand Rural Access; $12M Set For Cowley, Surrounding Counties

Wednesday, January 18

Two broadband service providers for Cowley and surrounding counties will benefit from nearly $12 million in funding to extend high-speed internet to rural areas.According to a news release from Gov. Laura Kelly's office Tuesday, $44.5 million will be awarded to nine service providers to extend high-speed internet to 18,468 locations... Read More.

Bluegrass Jam Sessions Open To The Public Twice A Month In Winfield

Wednesday, January 18

Bluegrass jam sessions are underway in Winfield.According to the Winfield Area Chamber of Commerce, bluegrass fans looking for a jam can find one in Winfield twice each month.Local pickers Arthur Blackburn and Jeff Morrison will host the twice-monthly Winfield Bluegrass Jam Sessions every second Thursday evening at 7 p.m. for... Read More.

Schwartz Returns To SCK Health Via Primary Care

Monday, January 16

SCK Health has announced the addition of Lori Schwartz to the roster of providers at SCK Health Primary Care in Ark City.According to a news release from the hospital, Schwartz rejoins the SCK Health family as a board-certified family nurse practitioner, previously working in SCK Health’s surgery department."She offers a... Read More.

SC Professor To Share Excerpts Of Memoir As Part Of College’s MLK Jr. Day Events

Friday, January 13

Southwestern College in Winfield will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday with a couple of events.According to a news release from SC, community members, along with Southwestern College students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend and there is no admission charge.Professor Reggie Jarrell will present “Dreams,... Read More.

AUDIO: Michael Bradford, Decorated Playwright And UConn Provost, Shares Ark City Origin Story

Thursday, January 12

Ark City native Michael Bradford stopped by the KSOK/Bob FM studios Thursday morning to talk about his return to his hometown.Bradford is the Vice Provost for Faculty, Staff, and Student Development at the University of Connecticut and will soon take a similar position at the University of California, Davis.Bradford,... Read More.

Ark City Man Arrested On Drug Warrant; Allegedly Attempted To Conceal Evidence

Wednesday, January 11

An Ark City man was arrested after allegedly attempting to conceal drug evidence from police.According to a news release Tuesday afternoon from the Ark City Police Department, an ACPD officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop Monday at 12:41 p.m. in the 600 block of South 6th Street.While attempting... Read More.

D. Stephen Long To Present Parkhurst Lecture At SC Feb. 2

Wednesday, January 11

D. Stephen Long, Cary M. Maguire University Professor of Ethics at Southern Methodist University, will present the Parkhurst Lecture at Southwestern College in Winfield on Tuesday, Feb. 2, at 4 p.m., in Messenger Recital Hall in the Darbeth Fine Arts Building.There is no admission charge and the public is... Read More.

ACMS Principal To Take Uniontown Job At The End Of School Year

Tuesday, January 10

Ark City Middle School Principal Robert Onelio has submitted a letter or resignation, according to USD 470 Tuesday.Onelio will remain principal through the end of this school year."Mr. Onelio came to the district as a high school social studies teacher in 2005," the school district stated. "Since his time... Read More.

ACPD Arrests Man After Forced Entry Of Local Pawn Shop

Monday, January 9

The Ark City Police Department arrested an Ark City man Saturday on charges of criminal damage to property and criminal trespass.According to a news release from the ACPD Monday, officers from the were dispatched Saturday at 8:58 p.m. to Double Eagle Pawn Shop, 104 S. Summit St. in Ark... Read More.

Cowley County Sherriff’s Office To Hold Town Hall On Fentanyl Jan. 19

Monday, January 9

The Cowley County Sheriff's Office will hold a town hall meeting Jan. 19 at Baden Square in Winfield.According to Sheriff David Falletti, the town hall will discuss the dangers and risks associated with fentanyl use."As we continue to hear about the dangers and risks associated with fentanyl use, it... Read More.