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Here's What's Happening

COWLEY OFFERING FIREARMS COURSES

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Cowley College is offering a new course, Introduction to Firearms. This class is being offered in connection with the Criminal Justice Program and will begin in the Fall semester. It’s designed to benefit everyone… from people who have never held a firearm up to... Read More.

SW GRADUATION SET FOR SUNDAY, MAY 12TH

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Southwestern College Commencement ceremonies are scheduled for Sunday, May 12th, in Richard L. Jantz Stadium. They begin that day at noon, with the Graduate hooding ceremony in Richardson Performing Arts Center. In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held in Stewart Field... Read More.

1ST EVER TACOLALAH FESTIVAL PLANNED FOR MAY 4TH

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The first-ever Tacolalah Festival will kick off with a day full of festivities May 4th in Wilson Park, highlighted by the second annual Salsa Fest from 11 to 2. This new multicultural festival, which is free and open to the public, will run from... Read More.

LOCAL HOSPITAL PROMOTES MEDICAL LABORATORY PROFESSIONALS WEEK

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April 21-27 is Medical Laboratory Professionals Week and local health service providers acknowledge the critical role that lab workers play in providing excellent health care. SCKMC public relations officer Doc Arnett tells us that the technicians who staff the labs—whether it’s radiology or other imaging,... Read More.

5 ARKANSAS CITY SCHOOLS GET AWARDS

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The confidence in Kansas Public Education Task Force has named five Arkansas City schools as recipients of the 2019 Challenge Awards… Adams Elementary, Arkansas City Middle School, Frances Willard Elementary, Jefferson Elementary, and Roosevelt Elementary. The awards recognize Kansas schools that are making a... Read More.

SOUTHWESTERN SYMPHONY THIS SUNDAY

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The South Kansas Symphony will present its final concert of the 2018-2019 season this Sunday at 3 in Richardson Performing Arts Center at Southwestern College. Tickets are $8 for adults, $5 for children (5-18), and free for Southwestern College faculty, staff, students, and youth... Read More.

KANSAS VICTIM AWARDS PRESENTED

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The Kansas Crime Victims Compensation Board yesterday, awarded financial assistance to 379 victims of violent crime at its April meeting. Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt said awards were made in 163 new cases. Additional expenses were paid in 216 previously submitted cases. The awards... Read More.