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Winfield shooting victim out of the hospital; Investigation continuing

An investigation continues into a weekend alley shooting off Main Street, as detectives work to identify those involved in the gunfire that injured a 28-year-old man late Saturday, Winfield Police said through a written statement released Monday. Officers were called just after 11 p.m. to the east alley in the... Read More.

Winfield Police probe shooting near Main; Suspect search underway

A person was transported to the hospital in critical condition late Saturday following a shooting just off Main St. in Winfield, according to radio traffic from the scene. Preliminary reports indicated a male victim was struck in the shoulder. The incident is said to have occurred in the alley behind... Read More.

AC’s Jill Hunter honored with Spirit of Humanity Award on Tuesday

A warm crowd gathered Tuesday evening in Arkansas City to celebrate someone who seems to lift the community wherever she goes. Friends, supporters, and local leaders turned out at the Arkansas City Area Chamber of Commerce to honor Jill Hunter, the 2025 recipient of Legacy Regional Community Foundation’s Spirit... Read More.

Southwestern College presenting Eagerheart three times next month

Southwestern College’s 93rd annual production of Eagerheart will be presented three times next month. Performances are set for Wednesday, Dec. 3, at 11 a.m., and Sunday, Dec. 7, at 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. in Messenger Recital Hall inside the Darbeth Fine Arts Building. Admission is free and open... Read More.

Ark City Clerk Tiffany Parsons completes certification program at WSU

ARKANSAS CITY — City Clerk Tiffany Parsons was recognized at the Nov. 18 City Commission meeting for completing the City Clerks and Municipal Finance Officers Association of Kansas Municipal Clerks Certification Institute, a four-year professional development program offered through Wichita State University’s Hugo Wall School of Public Affairs. Parsons graduated... Read More.

Arson suspected in fire that burned vacant Winfield home Thursday

WINFIELD — Winfield firefighters are investigating an early-morning house fire Thursday that officials believe was intentionally set. Crews were dispatched at 1:39 a.m. to 1214 Stewart St., where they arrived to find heavy fire coming from the structure, according to a news release from Winfield Fire/EMS. The department, led by... Read More.

Southwestern officially dedicates nursing program with a ceremony

WINFIELD — Southwestern College President Liz Frombgen officially dedicated the nursing program as the Grace and David Nichols Division of Nursing, celebrating ongoing progress during a ceremony at the Beech Science Center. Faculty and staff, Board of Trustees members, alumni, community partners, friends of the college, and nursing and pre-nursing... Read More.

Woman injured in crash at Newkirk amphitheater on Saturday morning

NEWKIRK — An elderly woman was injured Saturday morning when her vehicle crashed near the amphitheater on the Kay County Courthouse grounds. Newkirk Fire Chief Adam Longcrier told Kay NewsCow the driver was taken to Wesley Medical Center in Wichita with abdominal and neck injuries. Longcrier said it is unclear what... Read More.

Final vote totals show USD 470 bond Question 2 passed by 24 votes

Official final vote totals from the Nov. 4 city-school elections show the second bond proposition question for USD 470 passed by 24 votes. The question received 932 yes votes and 908 no votes. On election night, unofficial totals had 913 voting yes and 881 voting no, a difference of 32... Read More.

Emergency crews revive infant child Wednesday evening in Ark City

A four-week old baby required emergency medical care Wednesday evening in Ark City and was later transported to Wichita for additional care, a city spokesperson said Thursday. Just after 6 p.m., Ark City Fire/EMS and local police were dispatched to a residence in the 1200 block of S. Summit. An... Read More.

USD 470 meeting recap: BOE thanks voters for passing bond issues

The Arkansas City Board of Education on Monday expressed appreciation to voters for approving both bond propositions earlier this month. Board members said the support represents a major step forward for students and schools, helping provide safer, more modern learning spaces across the district. The board also recognized the work... Read More.
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