Construction project begins next week
Starting Thursday, April 15, 2021, the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) will begin a pavement restoration project on 9th from College to Wheat Road... Read More.
Here's What's Happening
Bill would lower age to carry concealed firearms
A bill is headed to Governor Laura Kelly that would lower the legal age to carry concealed firearms in the state from 21 to... Read More.
Red Cross urging blood donations
The American Red Cross is urging people to donate blood this month. With no substitute for blood and no way to manufacture it, volunteer... Read More.
History of Arkansas City/Walnut Valley to be presented on Saturday
The Etzanoa Conservancy, Anthropology Program at Cowley College, USD470, Visit Ark City and the Cherokee Strip Land Rush Museum will present the history of... Read More.
Southwestern College Freshman Work Day set for August 8th
The annual Southwestern College Freshman Work Day will return on Sunday, Aug. 8. Due to Covid-19, Freshman Work Day in 2020 looked a little... Read More.
Celebrate agriculture in May
Celebrate Ag at the Winfield Fairgrounds next month. As a rural community, agriculture is incredibly important to our local economy. The event is set... Read More.
Earth Day Event is Saturday
The City of Winfield has announced its Earth Day Event. It is Saturday, April 10th, from 9 a.m. until noon in the Silgan Parking... Read More.
Health department has vaccine available Saturday
From the City-Cowley County Health Department: The Health Department has 100 doses of Janssen (aka Johnson & Johnson) COVID-19 vaccine that they would like... Read More.
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Next Steps for Unemployment Insurance Technology Modernization
TOPEKA – Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced a major step forward in the effort to modernize the state’s Unemployment Insurance (UI) system at the... Read More.
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Administration Appointments
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced appointments to Kansas state boards and commissions.
Appointment is subject to Senate confirmation*
State Banking Board
The... Read More.