Money given for suicide prevention
Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) Secretary Howard announced today the agency has awarded Kansas Suicide Prevention Headquarters (KSPHQ) $231,616 to support... Read More.
Here's What's Happening
Authorities respond to injury crash
The Cowley County Sheriff’s Office says on February 5, 2023 at approximately 8:13pm Cowley County Emergency Communications dispatched Arkansas City Fire/EMS to a pedestrian... Read More.
Fraud warning from Ark City PD
On January 23, 2023, the Arkansas City Police Department was notified that local citizens had fallen victim to fraudulent activities in their bank accounts.... Read More.
Survey feedback wanted
The Kansas Department of Agriculture is seeking feedback from Kansans for the 2023 Bluestem Pasture Survey to collect information on native tallgrass pasture use... Read More.
Cowley College Leader is Out
In a special meeting of the Cowley College Board of Trustees, the Trustees made the unanimous decision to terminate the contract of Cowley College... Read More.
Major economic investment coming to Kansas
Governor Laura Kelly announced Kansas-based Integra Technologies plans to invest $1.8 billion in a large-scale semiconductor facility in Wichita. This is the second-largest private... Read More.
Electric heater in dog house is suspected cause of house fire
Arkansas City FD and Winfield FD were busy yesterday providing mutual aid response to each other’s respected coverage areas. At 7:08 am, ACFD responded... Read More.
Governor gives update on 988
Governor Laura Kelly today announced that since its launch in July 2022, the 9-8-8 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has handled a nearly 27% increase... Read More.
Ethics professor to give lecture at Southwestern College
D. Stephen Long, Cary M. Maguire University Professor of Ethics at Southern Methodist University, will present the Parkhurst Lecture at Southwestern College on Thursday,... Read More.
Money available to help with learning recovery
As Kansas students continue to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Laura Kelly announced today the creation of the Kansas Education Enrichment Program (KEEP),... Read More.