Crews doing road work in Ark City
The City of Ark City says Members of the Street Department have been working at the intersections of First Street and Madison Avenue, removing... Read More.
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Space available for rent at Southwestern College
Southwestern College has space available for rent over the upcoming summer months. Brittany Donals, director of camps, conferences, and events at Southwestern, encourages anyone... Read More.
Two arrests made after incident in Ark City
At 11:34 a.m. on April 22, 2023, Arkansas City police officers were called to the 1300 block of North A Street on a report... Read More.
Arrest made after hostage situation
On the evening of April 23rd, officers with the El Dorado Police Department, along with the Butler County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the... Read More.
Governor signs bill to boost skilled workforce
Governor Laura Kelly today signed House Bill 2292, which creates a tax credit for certain employers who create apprenticeship programs to strengthen and expand... Read More.
Governor signs bill expanding affordable housing in KS
Governor Laura Kelly signed Senate Bill 17, which updates the Kansas Reinvestment Housing Incentive District Act (RHID) to open up the program to the... Read More.
Roger Moon honored
The Southwestern College Learning Center, located at 120 W. 12th, has unveiled a new apple tree area named Moon Grove (in memory of Roger... Read More.
Governor signs legislation helping teachers
Governor Laura Kelly signed Senate Bill 66, a bipartisan bill that allows Kansas to join the Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact, making it easier for... Read More.
Saturday is Drug Take Back Day
Tomorrow is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. This was established by the DEA. It aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means... Read More.
Walnut Valley Festival to feature many new artists
Organizers have released the list of artists performing at the 51st Walnut Valley Festival (WVF), Sept. 13-17. The 2023 lineup is notable for the... Read More.