A jury trial is scheduled next year in Cowley County District Court for an attempted murder case that occurred in 2018. The trial for Deasian Fair is scheduled for March 14, 2023 and is expected to last around three days, according to documents filed Oct. 12 in district court. Fair is charged with attempted second-degree … Read more
The Winfield Police Department is excited to add Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Resources of Cowley & Sumner Counties and the Cowley County Humane Society to its list of local organizations attending Community Night Out Hennas & Hair Wraps will be on hand doing complimentary henna tattoos! Community Night Out at Island Park goes from … Read more
Cowley County Historical Society Museum is presenting – Voices from the Past Cemetery tour, “The Wild Wild West and other Wild Stories” at Union-Graham cemetery this Sunday, October 23rd with performances at 1:30 and 3:30. Tickets are still available for both performances at Graves Drug in Winfield and the museum. Don’t forget to bring your … Read more
The Cowley County Sheriff’s Office is still investigating an incident where members of the Cowley College wrestling team were at the underage drinking party somewhere in rural Cowley County, that left a person with burns on his arm. Meanwhile, Wrestling coach Beau Vest and assistant coaches Joseph Cornejo and Antonio Barber were fired without explanation … Read more
Aerospace parts manufacturer Pinnacle Aerospace will be investing $14.7 million in a new facility in Wellington, creating 155 jobs. The plant will build and assemble complex hard metal aerospace components for commercial, general, military, and space industries. Pinnacle’s plan to hire 155 employees within the first five years of operation includes working closely with the … Read more
A native of Arkansas City has circled back home to become the communications director for the City of Arkansas City. Shana Adkisson stepped into that role two weeks ago, replacing Andrew Lawson, who left in March after more than seven years to take a similar position with the City of Manhattan. According to City Manager … Read more
Around 12% of residential electric utility customers in Winfield have received upgrades to Advanced Metering Infrastructure. Initial upgrades will only include electric meters, with water and natural gas meters to be upgraded at a later time. The complete installation process is expected to take about a year. The advanced metering allows usage numbers to be … Read more
On Friday the Ark City fire and police departments will be at Walmart collecting food donations which will be given to Angels in the Attic to be distributed to local families. For every donation made, your name will be put in a drawing to win all you can ride carnival tickets at Arkalalah. Winners will … Read more
Area voters have until tomorrow if they plan to register to vote in the 20-22 general election on Nov. 8. Prospective voters can register for the first time or otherwise update or make changes to their registration. Advanced voting for the general election begins Oct. 24. Voters can cast a ballot early at the Cowley … Read more
The Cowley County Sheriff’s Dept. is continuing to investigate an underage drinking party last weekend where an altercation led to a person being hospitalized with burns from a fire. Members of the Cowley College wrestling team were at the party and two members of the team, not identified by name so far, are suspects in … Read more