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Trimmer, Roth To Appear At Candidate Forum In Winfield For Kansas House Seat

Monday, September 26

(Editor's Note: An early version had the forum taking place Monday night, Oct. 3. The article has been corrected.)The Winfield Area Chamber of Commerce will be holding a candidate forum Tuesday night at Baden Square.The forum will feature Democrat Kris Trimmer and Republican Webster Roth, who will be facing... Read More.

City Of Winfield Announces Electric Meter Changeouts

Friday, September 23

The City of Winfield announced Thursday crews have begun electric meter changeouts.According to the City, customers may see crews entering their property to access meters. All crews will be wearing City of Winfield clothing and have City of Winfield identification badges.Crews will knock on the door of the property... Read More.

Ark City Presbyterian Manor To Hold Medicare Seminar Oct. 4

Thursday, September 22

Arkansas City Presbyterian Manor will be hosting an event on Oct. 4 about Medicare."Learning about Medicare plans to figure out which one is right for you can be a daunting task," the Manor said in a press release. "Don’t get overwhelmed, let us help you instead."The event is titled,... Read More.

KDOT: Survey Work To Begin Next Week For K-55 Bridges

Thursday, September 22

A field survey for the proposed replacement of K-55 bridges in Sumner County is expected to start around Monday.According to a news release from the Kansas Department of Transportation Thursday, the survey involves the Arkansas River drainage bridge 8.39 miles east of the U.S. 81/K-55 junction and the Antelope... Read More.

Kansas Community And Independent Colleges Sign Universal Transfer Agreement

Thursday, September 22

Student transfer opportunities expanded Tuesday after the Kansas Community Colleges and Kansas Independent Colleges announced initiation of a Global Transfer and Course Articulation Agreement that paves the way for students to seamlessly transfer from any Kansas Community College to any Kansas non-profit college or university.According to a news release... Read More.

Deadline Coming Up For Legacy Regional Foundation Grant Application

Monday, September 12

The grant application deadline for this year's "Power of the Purse" funding is September 30.According to a press release from the Legacy Regional Community Foundation in Winfield, the Power of the Purse aims to make a difference in the lives of women and children in the community by encouraging... Read More.

Ark City Commission Schedules Special Session Monday To Discuss Water System

Friday, September 9

The Ark City Commission will meet in special session Monday.According to a notice from the city, the meeting will be at 4 p.m. in the commission room at City Hall, located at 118 W. Central Ave.The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the water system. No other business... Read More.

Cowley Starting Golf Club; Eyeing Return Of NJCAA-Sanctioned Golf Program By Spring 2023

Friday, September 9

With a rich golf history in the area, Cowley College is working towards bringing a sanctioned golf program back to the school, according to a news release from the college.Having last had a golf program in 2005, the plan is to start a Golf Club at Cowley College and... Read More.

Start Date Changed For K-55 Bridge Project Between Belle Plaine, Udall

Thursday, September 8

Scheduling has changed for work on a nearly $8.23 million bridge replacement on K-55 between Belle Plaine and Udall.According to a news release Thursday from the Kansas Department of Transportation, the revised start date is expected to be Monday, Sept. 19. Originally, work was set to begin this coming... Read More.

AUDIO: Ark Valley Football Podcast Week 2

Wednesday, September 7

Brady Bauman, voice of the Ark City Bulldogs, and Curt Caden, voice of the Winfield Vikings and Southwestern Moundbuilders, look back on the Cowley Cup, Week 1 area scores, and preview Week 2.Brady Bauman KSOK · Read More.

Deputies Injured In April Shootout Recognized With Medal Of Honor, Purple Heart Awards

Wednesday, September 7

Three deputies with the Cowley County Sheriff’s Office were honored Tuesday morning during the Cowley County Commission meeting in Winfield.Deputies Cory Sunnenberg, John Vanroyen and Brian Young were recipients of Medal of Honor and Purple Hearts awards.All three men were shot at and injured in the line of duty... Read More.

Cowley Golden Tigers Open Semester With Trips To Oklahoma Museums

Tuesday, September 6

The Cowley College Golden Tigers kicked off the fall semester with a bang, according to a news release from the college.Sept.1 was the first day of classes for the program and the first day trip of the semester. Frida Kahlo and Frank Lloyd Wright – two pillars in the... Read More.