Governor Laura Kelly announced today that Kansas is receiving $9 million from the federal Inflation Reduction Act for two projects aimed at mitigating the impact of drought in Kansas. The Kansas Equus Beds Aquifer Recharge, Storage, and Recovery Project near Wichita will receive $7 million. This is a critical supply for more than 20% of … Read more
The City of Arkansas City wishes to inform residents that Kyle Tipton, a hometown native and local representative for Edward Jones, will be conducting door-to-door visits within the community. This initiative is authorized under the city’s Private Premises License. There’s a picture of him up on the City’s Facebook page.
The City of Arkansas City is proud to announce that two recipients were honored with the 2024 Joe B. Avery Community Spirit Award at a presentation held on October 22, 2024, at USD 470’s Avery Learning Center. This year’s honorees are Angels in the Attic, Inc. Cowley County Outreach, and Tammy Lanman-Henderson. Angels in the … Read more
The City-Cowley County Health Department says October marks the beginning of flu season and cases of influenza have been identified in Cowley County. Flu shots provide the best protection during this time of the year and can reduce both the severity and length of illness. However, it can take the immune system up to two … Read more
City of Ark City says just a quick heads-up: City Hall will close early this Friday, October 25, at noon. Remember, water bills are due by 5 p.m. on Monday, October 28, to avoid late fees.
In a step towards enhancing the quality of life for its residents, Winfield, KS has unveiled a free public Wi-Fi network in several city parks. The new service aims to create stronger connections within the community by providing reliable internet access in some of the city’s most beloved green spaces. This initiative is part of … Read more
Mark your calendars for Arkansas City High School’s production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Dates: November 7-9, 2024 Time: 7 PM Tickets: $8 on GOFAN.co or at the door Come out and support our talented students for an unforgettable performance!
The Kansas Highway Patrol was recently notified by a neighboring law enforcement agency that they have been receiving reports of fraudulent activity related to publicly accessible crash data. Individuals are targeting subjects who would appear to be the at-fault drivers involved in motor vehicle crashes. These individuals are posing as law enforcement officers and attempting … Read more
The next drive-thru flu clinic is set for Wednesday October 23rd, at the Winfield fairgrounds, barn 4. It goes from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.
This year Community Night Out will be Community DAY Out! This year, this community event returns to Island Park. It’s October 19th from11am until 1pm. Enjoy grilled hot dogs, chips, and a drink. Stop by and get to know your local first responders and other organizations!