News Staff The CDC is now recommending that all people, even those who are vaccinated, return to wearing masks indoors, in parts of the country where coronavirus cases are jumping. In resposne to that guidance, the governor made a statement. She said “While we are still reviewing the new guidance and what it means for Kansas, this … Read more
The American Red Cross has an emergency need for lifesaving blood amid the ongoing severe blood shortage. Blood donations continue to be critical to meet hospital demand and the public is urged to make an appointment to give now. The Red Cross has been distributing about 12% more blood products to hospitals across the U.S. … Read more
From the City of Winfield: Drivers should be aware of the New Three-Way Stop at Viking Blvd./Warren Ave. Back to school will be a little different for parents and students on Viking Blvd. Working together with our partners at USD 465 – Winfield, we are implementing traffic adjustments on Viking Blvd. In addition to advanced … Read more
Governor Laura Kelly today announced 36 Kansas cities will receive a combined total of $23 million to improve highways and intersections as part of the Kansas Department of Transportation’s City Connecting Link Improvement Program (CCLIP). Winfield will receive #300,000 for U.S. 77 Surface Preservation.
The Cowley College Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. in the President’s Dining Room, McAtee Dining Center, 206 S. 4th, Arkansas City
Winfield Police Department says Community Night Out 2021 will be held October 22nd at Island Park. We’re working with our event partners (Winfield Fire/EMS Department, Winfield Recreation Commission, City-Cowley County Health Department, William Newton Hospital, and Community Health Center in Cowley County) to plan this year’s event, but we need your help. We are once … Read more
Moundbuilder Check-In begins on Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug. 3 and 4, as incoming first-year students will move into the residence halls at Southwestern College. As students return, Builder Camp and Builder Fest will kick off the 2021-2022 school year. Southwestern will begin the academic year with an aggressive health plan in place. The college will … Read more
Winfield Police say due to the Cowley County Fair, vehicle inspections will be temporarily moved back to our station at 812 Millington. The dates impacted are: July 27th, 29th, and August 3rd. Inspections will return to Barn 4 at the Winfield Fairgrounds on August 5th.
From US 470: For parents of current USD 470 students, enrollment for the 2021-2022 school year may be completed online, via PowerSchool. If you need assistance with the online enrollment process, you may go to your child’s school on July 28 or 29th from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. For more information, please visit www.usd470.com/enroll.
The South Kansas Symphony (SKS) at Southwestern College is planning to be back for the 2021-2022 season. Additional instrumentalists are invited to join. The orchestra typically is a combination of collegiate players, community members, and high school students. Many musicians come from the Winfield and Arkansas City area, but others also come from as far … Read more