Community members across the state interested in improving active transportation can participate in online Kansas Active Transportation Plan (ATP) meetings on Tuesday, June 15. Active transportation includes walking, bicycling, roller skating, using wheelchairs, etc. During the morning and evening online meetings, participants will be able to view and discuss draft recommendations on the various forms … Read more
Butler County Kansas Health Department says Incoming Kindergarten -12th grade students needing school vaccines, and those age 12-18 needing a Covid-19 vaccine can schedule an appointment online for June 9 from 1 – 5 pm. The website to register is on the Facebook page for the health department.
The State Department of Health and Environment says the number of abortions performed in Kansas increased by 9.1% last year over 2019, and the increase is largely driven by women who traveled to Kansas from out of state to get their procedures. The state reported that out-of-state patients outnumbered in-state Kansas patients for the first … Read more
The Ark City Chamber’s 7th Annual Golf Tournament is coming up this Saturday. It’s not too late to sign up a team. Call The Ark City Chamber to sign up today- 620-442-0230
From Cowley College: Effective June 1st, masks, and social distancing are no longer required but encouraged particularly where space may be limited. This update comes per the recommendation of the CDC as more individuals are fully vaccinated. For more information, visit cowley.edu/covid-19
Watch out for this traffic problem: the City of Ark City says the The East Madison Avenue bridge across the Walnut River will be reduced to one lane Friday. The lane closure will start first thing in the morning on Friday and continue until a regularly scheduled inspection of the bridge structure is complete. Expect … Read more
The Winfield High School Choir presents “Vikings on Broadway 2021.” There are multiple showdates, running June 3rd through June 6th. The performances are in the Winfield High School Auditorium at 300 North VIking Boulevard. You can buy tickets at onthestage.com.
From the Ark City Public Library – The Summer Reading Program started yesterday. Stop inside to pick up brochures and reading logs, and check out the activities we have for this week! All Grab/Go & Take/Make activities are limited and given out first-come, first served. They cannot reserve item on Facebook or over the phone, … Read more
The Ark City Police Department has announced Pop in the Park is coming up on Saturday June 19th at 5:30 p.m. It’s featuring the ark City Police and Fire/EMS Departments. It begins at 5:30 p.m.
The Ark City Police Department says Coffee With a Cop is set for Thursday June 24th at 2pm. You can check that out at 801 West Taylor Avenue in Ark City.