Ark City Police arrest two people after altercation

The Arkansas City Police Department arrested two Arkansas City residents Saturday night after they were involved in a verbal altercation in a roadway. Cassandra Dawn Shaw, 43, was arrested on suspicion of one misdemeanor count each of disorderly conduct-domestic violence and driving with a suspended driver’s license (first offense). Ansuan Shamarr Hollingsworth, 32, was arrested … Read more

Ark City wants feedback on housing

The public can give feedback on housing issues in Ark City, during a public hearing on the state of housing in Ark City coming up tomorrow evening. The public hearing takes place during the regular city commission meeting, at 5:30 p.m. in the commission room at City Hall.

Road closure planned

The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) will close the East Kansas approach to the U.S. 77-U.S. 166 roundabout on Tuesday so the lanes can be repainted. As part of this closure, starting after 8:30 a.m. so school traffic is not impacted, eastbound traffic on East Kansas Avenue will be diverted south onto J Street, then … Read more