News Staff In a decisive move to strengthen its financial foundation and ensure long-term sustainability, SCK Health has announced the upcoming relocation of its Radio Lane Clinic to the Patterson Parkway campus. This strategic consolidation is part of a broader effort to streamline operations and reduce overhead costs. The transition will take place in phases over the … Read more
USD 465 says mark your calendars for July 8-10! Today, July 8th: Enrollment for all students will take place at WHS from 8AM to 6PM. July 9th & 10th: Elementary students will enroll at Lowell Elementary. Early Learning students will enroll at the WELC. Both locations from 8AM to 4PM. Returning students? Online enrollment opens … Read more
This Tuesday, July 8th, you can hear about a five-year update of the comprehensive plan and master parks and trails plan for Winfield. A meeting is set for Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Civic Center. This is a community goal-setting meeting.
The Winfield Police Department says scammers don’t take off work on holidays. These HR scams are making the rounds in Winfield recently. Never trust an unsolicited text about a job you didn’t apply for. Block and report as spam, and never give out personal or financial information to somebody you don’t know.
Save the date for the Habitat for Humanity of Ark City Summer Garage Sale. It’s Friday, July 18th, 1 p.m. until 6 p.m., and Saturday, July 19th, 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. It takes place at the Agri-Business Building at 712 West Washington Avenue.
Cowley College & The V.J. Wilkins Foundation Present: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Join us for an unforgettable night of laughter, heart, and hilariously awkward adolescence in this Tony Award-winning musical comedy! Check it out July 17-19, 2025, at 7:30 PM nightly. You can see it at the Brown Theatre – Cowley College, … Read more
USD 470 is hosting a preschool screening and enrollment event on July 15 at Adams Elementary School. During the screening, we will explore several skills and concepts to better understand your child’s development. Then, we will check your child’s vision and hearing, review the information with you, and help with enrollment if applicable. Call 620-441-2075 … Read more
On June 28, 2025, shortly after 10:00 p.m., the Arkansas City Fire/EMS Department responded to a 911 call reporting a structure fire in the 1300 block of North 4th Street. Arkansas City units – including Engine 52, Tanker 51, and Command 51 – arrived to find a garage fully engulfed in flames, with a vehicle … Read more
Winfield Fire/EMS has seen an increase in automated crash calls from mobile devices. While these alerts can be life-saving in a true emergency, we’re also seeing a rise in accidental calls-often triggered when phones are dropped, left on the roof of a vehicle, or tossed around during routine driving. These false alarms can tie up … Read more
The Ark City Senior Citizen’s Center says for meal participants, this past Friday was the last meal you will receive under the Everfull program. We are still waiting on our own food service license, but we know that will happen in the next couple of days. Unfortunately, there will not be any meals available this … Read more