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UPDATE: City of Winfield says number of customers without power trimmed to 270 as of Monday night

Monday, August 7

(Photos by Brady Bauman) UPDATED: Tuesday, 10:39 a.m. The number of City of Winfield customers still without power has decreased to 270, according to the latest update from the City Monday night at 8 p.m. The added in the update that outside roofing and tree clean up companies may be coming to... Read More.

Pop-up storm ravages Cowley County Fair; Cancels Figure 8 races

Saturday, August 5

Updated: 3:18 p.m. Power has been restored to enough of the Winfield Fairgrounds for the Cowley County Fair to resume tonight. The fair posted on its Facebook page at 3 p.m. the carnival will begin at 6 as scheduled. There will be no Ferris wheel as the damaged one was hauled... Read More.

Fair brings Red Dirt to the grandstands tonight, beer garden area for first time

Friday, August 4

It's a rare Friday night for the Cowley County Fair in Winfield. It's not often the fair has a concert for the grandstands, but tonight's concert features a first for the fair -- a beer garden. Wednesday night fair officials told media a Friday night concert with a beer garden has... Read More.

36 students take part in WHS Choir Camp, meet new director

Friday, August 4

Over 30 students from Winfield High School showed off their quick memories for families and alumni this week. According to new WHS Choir Director MJ Harper, 36 students performed music they had received just two days prior. During the three days, singers at Choir Camp 2023 prepared music for future performances... Read More.

Cowley County Fair kicks off tonight in Winfield

Thursday, August 3

The 2023 Cowley County Fair kicks off tonight at the Winfield Fairgrounds. Grandstand events will open with the ATV Rodeo and Midwest Slingers at 7:30. According to fair officials Wednesday night, the Midwest Slingers tractor pull with feature V6 and V8 engines and lawn tractors that run on alcohol. Friday night the... Read More.

Bates hired as new Cowley CC VP of Academic Affairs

Thursday, August 3

Cowley College has announced Dr. Rachel Bates as its new vice president of academic affairs. The post was previously held by now college president Dr. Michelle Schoon. The Cowley College Board of Trustees named Schoon the interim president of Cowley on Feb. 2 following the termination of Dr.... Read More.

O’Brien officially named Southwestern College AD; Will continue to coach men’s hoops

Wednesday, August 2

By MIKE ABASOLO/Buildersports.com Southwestern College President Liz Frombgen has removed the interim title, naming Matt O'Brien as the college's director of athletics. With the support of an administrative team in athletics, O'Brien will also continue his work as Southwestern's head men's basketball coach. "Matt is a proven leader... Read More.

AUDIO: WCT Director Melody Krueger, cast members talk upcoming ‘Little Mermaid’ production

Tuesday, August 1

Winfield Community Theatre Director Melody Krueger and cast members of "The Little Mermaid" stopped by the Bob FM/KSOK studios Friday to talk about the upcoming production Aug. 4, 5, 11, 12, at 7:30 p.m. and a matinee on Aug. 6 at 2 at Baden Square in Winfield. Read More.

U.S. 166 bridge work will restrict travel there to one lane; KDOT approves U.S. 81 bid

Tuesday, August 1

Patching and overlay work on the U.S. 166 bridge east of Ark City is set to begin soon. According to the Kansas Department of Transportation Tuesday, the repair work for the Sgt. Tyler A. Juden Memorial Bridge is expected to begin around Aug. 14 and be completed around Nov. 30. During... Read More.

Elderly man found deceased with gunshot wound Monday

Monday, July 31

An elderly male was found with a fatal gunshot wound Monday in rural Cowley County. Cowley County Sheriff David Falletti told Cowley Post Monday afternoon authorities were called to the 18000 block of 151st road east of Winfield at 11:30 a.m. An elderly male was found deceased on the property of... Read More.

SKS names new conductor; incorporates as non-profit independent of Southwestern

Monday, July 31

South Kansas Symphony has named a new conductor and is operating under a new management format independent from Southwestern College leading into the Fall 2023-Spring 2024 concert season, according to a news release from the ensemble. "The South Kansas Symphony has operated under the umbrella of Southwestern College’s Performing Arts... Read More.

Ark City, Winfield set to authorize loans for $1.2M Strother Field water tower replacement

Saturday, July 29

City commissions for Ark City and Winfield are planning on authorizing just over a half-million dollars each for the replacement of a water tower at Strother Field. According to the agenda for the Ark City commission's meeting on Tuesday, commissioners will consider the first reading of an ordinance authorizing the... Read More.

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UPDATE: City of Winfield says number of customers without power trimmed to 270 as of Monday night

Fair brings Red Dirt to the grandstands tonight, beer garden area for first time

36 students take part in WHS Choir Camp, meet new director

Cowley County Fair kicks off tonight in Winfield

Bates hired as new Cowley CC VP of Academic Affairs

O’Brien officially named Southwestern College AD; Will continue to coach men’s hoops

AUDIO: WCT Director Melody Krueger, cast members talk upcoming ‘Little Mermaid’ production

U.S. 166 bridge work will restrict travel there to one lane; KDOT approves U.S. 81 bid

Elderly man found deceased with gunshot wound Monday

SKS names new conductor; incorporates as non-profit independent of Southwestern

Ark City, Winfield set to authorize loans for $1.2M Strother Field water tower replacement

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