Kansas wins Gold Shovel award
Kansas has won Area Development magazine’s coveted 2022 Gold Shovel Award, marking the second year in a row the state has received this national... Read More.
Here's What's Happening
Ark City crews starting road work
The City of Ark City says Starting June 8th, 2022, Cherry Street & 10th Street to be closed for Road Repair and will be... Read More.
Winfield police respond to person hit by train
Winfield Police say on Sunday June 5th at approximately 9:20 AM, members of the Winfield Police Department and members of Winfield Fire EMS were... Read More.
Search for Cowley College president narrowed to two finalists
With current Cowley College president Dr. Dennis C. Rittle’s final day at the College set for July 9, the presidential screening committee at the... Read More.
Ark City continues flushing program
The City of Arkansas City is continuing its annual fire hydrant flushing program, with work proceeding all across south-central Arkansas City starting this week.... Read More.
Governor declares June as Kansas Dairy Month
Governor Laura Kelly recently toured family-owned and -operated McCarty Family Farms in Northwest Kansas to proclaim the month of June “Kansas Dairy Month.” The... Read More.
Kansas names Notable Books
This year’s list of Kansas Notable Books continues the tradition of celebrating the rich stories and culture of Kansas. Each year, the Kansas Notable... Read More.
Kopke Award Given
Alice Bendinelli, professor of English, was named recipient of the Charles H. and Verda R. Kopke Award for Distinguished Teaching during Southwestern College Commencement... Read More.
Governor signs bill giving small businesses financial relief
Surrounded by small business leaders in downtown Topeka, Governor Laura Kelly today signed bipartisan House Bill 2136, which will invest $50 million to help... Read More.
Governor signs bill creating suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline
Governor Laura Kelly today signed Senate Bill 19, bipartisan legislation that creates the state’s suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline and behavioral health... Read More.