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ACFD Responds To Fire At Apartment Complex; Addresses ‘Noise’ Regarding Ex-Employee

Monday, November 28

Ark City and other area firefighters were busy after Thanksgiving with a grass fire Friday and two structure fires early Sunday. According to Ark City Fire Chief Christopher Ledeker Monday morning, crews battled a grass fire Friday south of Ark City near 312th Road. The blaze burnt 20-plus acres. Early Sunday... Read More.

Flu, Respiratory Illnesses On The Rise In Cowley County, Health Department Says

Wednesday, November 23

Influenza A, along with other respiratory illnesses, are surging throughout Cowley County, according to the City-Cowley County Health Department Tuesday. The health department says it has received numerous reports from local health care providers of patients taking ill and experiencing high fever and severe upper respiratory distress. Additionally, schools have also... Read More.

Gala Raises Record $76k for WNH; Hospital Employees Receive Healthcare Hero Award

Wednesday, November 23

William Newton Healthcare Foundation hosted its 15th annual fundraising event on Oct. 15 presented by Union State Bank. After hosting virtual galas for the past two years to help keep guests safe from COVID-19 transmission, the roaring twenties-themed event was held at the historic Burford Theatre as was originally planned... Read More.

Fire Marshal: Three Recent Winfield Structure Fires Intentionally Set

Tuesday, November 22

Winfield Fire Marshal Chad Mayberry says three structure fires in Winfield that span from Oct. 12 to Nov. 16 were intentionally set. According to a news release from Mayberry Monday, the Winfield Fire/EMS Department responded to three reported structure fires in the area of the 400 block of West 14th... Read More.

Southwestern Announces Elimination of Several Arts Programs, 8 Majors

Monday, November 21

Southwestern College in Winfield has announced the elimination of eight majors and two minors, due to low enrollments and personnel transitions. According to a press release from SC Friday evening, the college initiated a process in August as governed by the institutional policy manual to review academic positions and programs.... Read More.

Roger Moon, Winfield Community Leader And Retired SC Theatre Professor, Succumbs To Injuries

Thursday, November 17

UPDATED: Thursday, 10:55 a.m. Roger Moon, a longtime Winfield community leader and retired theatre professor at Southwestern College, passed away Wednesday due to injuries he suffered Friday. Moon was on a ladder Friday changing out letters on the marquee of the Marquee Performing Arts in Winfield when an adult on a... Read More.

AUDIO: Winfield PD Chief Says ‘Operation Blue Santa’ Again Ready To Help Local Children, Families

Wednesday, November 16

Winfield Police Chief Robbie DeLong stopped by the KSOK studios Wednesday morning during The Morning Mixtape on Bob FM with Brady Bauman to talk about Operation Blue Santa and other ways the department helps out local kids and families in need during the holidays. Read More.

Snow Flurries, Lows With Wind Chills In The Teens Expected Later This Week

Wednesday, November 16

The coldest temperatures so far of the season are on the way overnight Thursday, according to the National Weather Service out of Wichita. Overnight Thursday snow flurries are expected and wind chills in teens will be in the area going into Friday morning. Little snow accumulation is in the forecast... Read More.

Public Invited To WNH Surgery Center Celebration

Tuesday, November 15

Since the original ceremony was canceled in March of 2020 due to COVID-19, William Newton Hospital is commemorating its surgery center expansion with a grand opening celebration for the H. L. Snyder Medical Foundation Surgery Center 3:30 p.m. Sunday. According to a press release from the hospital, the event will... Read More.

Police To Step Up Seatbelt Enforcement As Part Of Thanksgiving ‘Safe Arrival’ Campaign

Tuesday, November 15

Beginning Saturday through Monday, Nov. 27, the Arkansas City Police Department will join many other law enforcement agencies across the state, including the Kansas Highway Patrol, in the Kansas Thanksgiving Safe Arrival traffic enforcement campaign. Although all Kansas Traffic Laws will be enforced, this additional provision will actively enforce occupant protection... Read More.

College Of The Holy Cross Professor To Tackle ‘Cancel Culture’ At SC Lecture Wednesday

Monday, November 14

Karen V. Guth, associate professor of Religious Studies and is affiliated with the Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies and the Peace and Conflict Studies programs at the College of the Holy Cross, will be the featured speaker for Southwestern College’s Smith-Willson lecture on Wednesday, Nov. 16, at 5 p.m.... Read More.

SC, Avila Advance To NAIA Playoffs; Builders To Face Benedictine In Atchison Saturday

Sunday, November 13

Southwestern College will be in the NAIA Football Championship Series for consecutive seasons. The Builders, fresh off capturing at least a share of the conference title for the second year in a row, will travel to Atchison Saturday to face the No. 6 Benedictine Ravens (9-1) as part of the... Read More.

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ACFD Responds To Fire At Apartment Complex; Addresses ‘Noise’ Regarding Ex-Employee

Flu, Respiratory Illnesses On The Rise In Cowley County, Health Department Says

Gala Raises Record $76k for WNH; Hospital Employees Receive Healthcare Hero Award

Fire Marshal: Three Recent Winfield Structure Fires Intentionally Set

Southwestern Announces Elimination of Several Arts Programs, 8 Majors

Roger Moon, Winfield Community Leader And Retired SC Theatre Professor, Succumbs To Injuries

AUDIO: Winfield PD Chief Says ‘Operation Blue Santa’ Again Ready To Help Local Children, Families

Snow Flurries, Lows With Wind Chills In The Teens Expected Later This Week

Public Invited To WNH Surgery Center Celebration

Police To Step Up Seatbelt Enforcement As Part Of Thanksgiving ‘Safe Arrival’ Campaign

College Of The Holy Cross Professor To Tackle ‘Cancel Culture’ At SC Lecture Wednesday

SC, Avila Advance To NAIA Playoffs; Builders To Face Benedictine In Atchison Saturday

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