News Staff KDOT says a railroad crossing safety improvement project will close K-55 at Belle Plaine for up to five days starting Oct. 4. The project involves installing a non-traversable median at the crossing on the west side of Belle Plaine, in Sumner County. During the work, K-55 will be closed at the crossing. So motorists will … Read more
From the City of Winfield: Wednesday, September 29th, the intersection of E. 6th Ave. & High St. Will be closed. This is necessary for contractors to complete repairs at Meyer Hall.
With plans to construct student housing on Cowley College’s Sumner Campus, the Board of Trustees had an opportunity to view the area during the annual monthly meeting held Monday at Cowley College’s Sumner Campus in Wellington. The meeting was conducted in the Short Community Room and was open to the public. The Sumner Campus is … Read more
Any former Cowley College baseball player from the program’s inception in 1970 through this past season’s team is invited to attend the Tiger Magic Baseball Alumni Weekend on October 22-23 in Arkansas City, KS. On Friday, October 22 a social will be held at Great Life Golf Course in Arkansas City at 7 p.m. On … Read more
Ark City Area Chamber of Commerce says Downtown Ark City Trick or Treat will be Sunday, October 31st from 6pm-8pm. If you would like to participate, please call 620-442-0230, email ceo@arkcitychamber.org, or send us a Facebook message! All candy or treats MUST BE WRAPPED. And we will have Trick or Treaters go in a clockwise … Read more
SCK Health is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Cora Ruhl to our Family Medicine & OB staff. Dr. Cora Ruhl received her undergraduate degree from Tabor College, attended med school at KU in Salina, and family medicine residency in Sioux City, IA.
The 2021 Butler County Fair Board has its annual meeting set for November 22nd at 7 p.m. Fair Stock is available in the Extension office during regular business hours. The deadline to purchase is October 15th. You must have fair stock to run for a township seat and to vote.
The start of a new school year is an expensive time for families. If you are struggling to pay for phone and internet service while navigating back to school costs, help is available. The Kansas Corporation Commission encourages Kansans in need of assistance to apply for Lifeline and the Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB). Both programs … Read more
Cowley County, Kansas·Government says the SE Kansas Weed Management Area is hosting a management weed control workshop on Tuesday, Oct 5, 2021 at 6pm in the Brown Center Wright Room (Cowley College Campus) 215 S. 2nd St – Arkansas City. For more info or to RSVP, please call the Public Works Dept at (620) 221-5425 … Read more
The Ark City Area Chamber of Commerce is taking signups for the 2021 Scarecrow Light Pole Decorating Contest. The rules are up on the Facebook page for the Chamber. Entries are accepted until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, October 6th. Decorations must be in place by Monday, October 11th. Judging is based on originality, materials, and … Read more