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CCSO: Guns, ATV’s, Kitchen Oven And More Taken From Rural Hunting Cabin Near Rock

Thursday, December 8

Everything from guns and accessories to ATV's and a kitchen oven were taken from a cabin in rural Cowley County.According to the Cowley County Sheriff's Office Thursday, deputies were dispatched Wednesday to the 4700 block of 111th Road southeast of Rock for a burglary report to a piece of... Read More.

ACPD Arrest Two On Drug, Gun Charges

Wednesday, December 7

Ark City police arrested two people Monday at their home on drug and gun charges.According to a news release from the ACPD Wednesday, officers served a search warrant at 820 South D St.Officers located residents of the home, Jeffery Lee Snow, 62, and Brandi Jean Nichols, 48, both of... Read More.

‘Power Of The Purse’ Awards $19K To Local Organizations

Tuesday, December 6

Power of the Purse presented grants totaling $19,000 to six local nonprofit organizations in 2022, according to a news release from Legacy Regional Foundation Tuesday.Power of the Purse is an organization of women who donate annually for a fund supporting projects to benefit women and children in the Cowley... Read More.

Collision Reported By Rock Quarry East Of AC Monday; KHP At Accident Near Oxford Hours Later

Tuesday, December 6

Emergency crews were busy with accidents on U.S. 166 east of Ark City and on U.S. 160 west of Winfield.At 11:09, first responders were called to the 30000 block of U.S. 166 when an eastbound SUV struck the back of a semi trailer exiting the Whitaker Aggregates rock quarry.... Read More.

UPDATED: Ponca City Man Transferred To Wichita Hospital Following Rollover South Of Ark City

Monday, December 5

UPDATED: Tuesday, 2:08 p.m.More details have been released on a rollover accident south of Ark City early Monday morning that severely injured a Ponca City man.According to a news release from the Cowley County Sheriff's Office Tuesday afternoon, a 2021 Honda Civic Sport driven by 39-year-old Patrick Smith went... Read More.

HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS: Nash To Return Wednesday From St. Jude

Monday, December 5

A Winfield child battling pediatric brain cancer will be back home this week.Nash, 3, has been in Memphis at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and hasn't been home since March. He's had three brain surgeries so far, six rounds of chemo and six weeks of radiation, according to his... Read More.

Cowley College Humanities Chair To Be Published In Book About The I35 Corridor

Friday, December 2

Cowley College Humanities and Communications Department Chair Marlys Cervantes will have some of her work published in Level Land: Poems For and About the I35 Corridor.According to a news release from the college, the poetry anthology, published by Lamar University Press, includes numerous authors with writings that cover the... Read More.

ACPD Releases Results Of Thanksgiving Travel Seat Belt Enforcement Campaign

Thursday, December 1

The Ark City Police Department has released results from its Thanksgiving holiday traffic enforcement campaign.According to a news release from the police department, the ACPD conducted overtime patrols to aggressively target unrestrained drivers while upholding all Kansas traffic laws.Over the period of Nov. 19-27, officers wrote four adult/ teen... Read More.

Survey Says 1 In 4 Students Has Made A Suicide Plan In Cowley County This Year

Wednesday, November 30

A quarter of surveyed students in Cowley County have made a suicide plan, according to data presented by Legacy Regional Foundation in Winfield and verified by the Kansas Health Institute.Called "A Closer Look At Cowley Kids: An Initiative Of Legacy Foundation," 4 in 10 Cowley County students show signs... Read More.

Public Invited To Dec. 13 Meeting On U.S. 77 Project In Cowley County

Wednesday, November 30

The public is invited to an open-house-style meeting on the U.S. 77 pavement replacement project from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 13, at the Strother Field Terminal Building at 22193 Tupper St. The Kansas Department of Transportation is hosting the event.According to a news release from KDOT Wednesday,... Read More.

ACMS Celebrates Successful Food Drive; Top Student Collectors Pie Teachers

Tuesday, November 29

Ark City Middle School students recently collected 17,056 food items for the annual Richard Potterton Food Drive -- 2,570 more than last year, according to USD 470 Tuesday morning.Sixth Grade collected the most items for first place and the student who collected the most was Georgia Behrens with 841... Read More.

Cowley College Signs Articulation Agreement With KDOC

Tuesday, November 29

Looking to make Cowley College course offerings more attractive to Kansas Department of Corrections employees, the college and KDOC recently signed an articulation agreement.According to a news release from Cowley College Tuesday morning, the agreement offers KDOC employees 24 hours of college credit for completing the KDOC academy and... Read More.