Ark City, KS
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Humidity: 87% Dew Point: 16°
Clouds: 99% Pressure: 30.07 in
Wind: NNE 8 mph Visability: 10 mi Conditions as of 5:36am
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Today
33 17
Mostly cloudy throughout the day.
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Sun
40 25
Mostly cloudy in the morning.
11%   34%
7:15   6:11
Mon
31 17
Mostly cloudy throughout the day.
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7:14   6:12

Here's What's Happening

Pickup Truck Mayhem In Ark City

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Arkansas City Police arrested a 17-year-old Arkansas City boy on Saturday in connection with a traffic accident, that officers say may have been connected to a prior incident in which a vehicle drove through Wilson Park, damaging City equipment in the park. That incident... Read More.

BAND CONCERT PLANNED FOR FEBRUARY 23RD

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Several Arkansas City High School students were selected to perform in the All-State Honor Choir and Band as well as District-level honor ensembles. According to the Kansas Music Educators Association website, each year, students throughout the state of Kansas have the opportunity to audition... Read More.

ARK CITY WINTER CONCERT SET FOR TUESDAY

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The Arkansas City High School Band department will hold its annual Winter Concert Tuesday, January 22nd at 7pm in the high school auditorium. The concert is free and open to the public, and will feature music written entirely by composers with Kansas ties. According... Read More.

ARNETT JOINS HOSPTIAL IN PR POSITION

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Harold W. Arnett has joined the administrative team at South Central Kansas Medical Center. Arnett’s background includes teaching at high school and college and serving as an administrator in both settings. Arnett… who goes by the nickname “Doc”… says he feels the new challenge... Read More.

CHARGES POSSIBLE IN CONNECTION WITH STANDOFF

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That recent standoff in Arkansas City is now under review by prosecutors for possible charges. The Cowley County Attorney’s Office is now going over the details before deciding whether to pursue charges against 45 year old Jason Vanderveen, who was taken into custody after... Read More.

INDEPENDENCE WOMAN NABBED FOR SHOPLIFTING IN ARK CITY

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Arkansas City Police arrested an Independence woman on shoplifting charges and an outside warrant. 43 year old Charity Davisson was charged with two counts of theft, and on a warrant through Montgomery County District Court. Officers answered a call from Orscheln Farm & Home... Read More.

ARK CITY WATER BREAK PLUGGED

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A water main break in Arkansas City… on Greenway Avenue (McCall Hill) has been fixed. According to a release from Andrew Lawson, the Arkansas City Public Information Officer and Special Projects Coordinator, the break in the 4-inch cast-iron water line was a shift break... Read More.

ANOTHER WINFIELD STORE SHUTS DOWN

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A popular Winfield business is shutting down. IYarn is a yarn store in Winfield, that brought in visitors from a wide area. But apparently, not enough visitors…. The shop’s owner Susan Phillips, told the local paper that she’s closing due to a lack of... Read More.

POSSIBLE BIG WINNER IN OUR MIDST??

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Someone in our local area is starting out the new year on solid financial footing. That person would be whoever bought a Powerball ticket for the Kansas Lottery in South-Central Kansas. On Monday… New Years Eve… the Kansas Lottery released a statement, saying... Read More.