Ark City, KS
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Partly Cloudy
Feels like 56°.
Humidity: 94% Dew Point: 55°
Clouds: 46% Pressure: 29.89 in
Wind: NW 3 mph Visability: 10 mi Conditions as of 3:35am
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Today
74 54
Possible light rain in the morning and afternoon.
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6:13   8:41
Thu
78 57
Mostly cloudy throughout the day.
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Fri
81 55
Clear throughout the day.
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6:12   8:42

Here's What's Happening

TABATHA ROSPROY OF WINFIELD NAMED 2020 NATIONAL TEACHER OF THE YEAR

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TOPEKA — Tabatha Rosproy, an early childhood educator at Winfield Unified School District 465, is the 2020 National Teacher of the Year (NTOY), the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) announced Thursday, May 21. Rosproy, whose classroom is housed in Cumbernauld Village retirement community... Read More.

ARNETT PRESIDES OVER HIS FIRST BOARD MEETING

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Dr. Harold W. Arnett presided over his first meeting as Board Chair during the monthly Cowley College Board of Trustees meeting held Monday. The meeting was held in the Wright Room in order to safely increase community access with an approximate gathering limitation of... Read More.

CITY OF WINFIELD REFUSE RE-SCHEDULED SERVICE PICK-UP FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEK

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CITY OF WINFIELD REFUSE RE-SCHEDULED SERVICE PICK-UP FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEK MAY 25th – MAY 29th, 2020   REGULAR SCHEDULED PICK-UP       RE-SCHEDULED PICK-UP MONDAY, MAY 25th                            TUESDAY, MAY 26th TUESDAY, MAY 26th                            WEDNESDAY, MAY 27th WEDNESDAY, MAY 27th                      THURSDAY, MAY 28th THURSDAY, MAY 28th                          FRIDAY, MAY 29th Please have your Refuse containers set out... Read More.

ROBIN HOOD SENTENCED IN COWLEY COURT

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Robin Hood was in Cowley County Court on Monday, where he was sentenced to time served after pleading guilty earlier this year to one count of attempted arson, after police say he tried to blow up his ex-wife’s camper during the 2019 Cowley County... Read More.

HOLIDAY TRASH SCHEDULE

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Arkansas City will shift to a four-day sanitation schedule next week due to the closure of all City offices Monday in observance of Memorial Day. The Cowley County Landfill also will be closed Monday for Memorial Day. The F Street Limb Disposal and Compost... Read More.

MORE INFORMATION ON ARK CITY DROWNING

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The Arkansas City Police Department is investigating a possible drowning that occurred late last Thursday afternoon in southeast Arkansas City. The Arkansas City Police and Fire-EMS departments were dispatched at 5:04pm that day, for a report of a possible drowning in the 800 block of... Read More.

STROTHER FIELD VIRTUAL MEETING ON WEDNESDAY

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The Strother Field Commission will conduct a meeting this week by conference call. Dial-in Info: +1 (800) 388-3633. Participant Code: 168-7412. We will have that information on our radio station website under the local news tab. The meeting is set for this Wednesday at 5:30pm.