K-55 BRIDGE BETWEEN BELLE PLAIN AND UDALL TO BE CLOSED FOR SURVEY
The K-55 bridge over the Arkansas River between Belle Plaine and Udall will be closed for a geological survey beginning Sept. 8.
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KANSAS COVID RATES INCREASING
The state of Kansas’ COVID-19 infection rates are increasing. Officials say the state has seen 39-thousand-937 cases and 537 coronavirus-related deaths during the pandemic.... Read More.
BREAKOUT REPORTED AT UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
The Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health Department is issuing quarantine orders for current residents of nine Greek chapter houses at the University of Kansas. The... Read More.
ARK CITY SCHOOL EVENTS TO HAVE SPECTATOR RESTRICTIONS
Due to Cowley County’s current restrictions on public gatherings, the Arkansas City High School and Middle School events will have spectator restrictions. Each participant... Read More.
FALL SPORTS EYED
The Kansas State High School Activities Association is working to help high schools who have to cancel fall sports due to COVID-19 concerns. The... Read More.
Cowley College and Wichita State University Join Up
Cowley College and Wichita State University recently partnered on a 2+2 agreement in Anthropology to provide students a four-year coordinated program where they will... Read More.
SCHOOLS IN USD 465 PLAN LEVEL 1
The USD 465 board of education met Monday night, and unanimously decided that schools will open at Level 1… meaning in person education… on... Read More.
ARK CITY MAN ARRESTED FOLLOWING KNIFE INCIDENT AT WALMART
Arkansas City Police arrested an Ark City man after they say he brandished a knife outside a local store. 29 year old Eric Rogers... Read More.
Arkansas City Presbyterian Manor’s annual ball drop tradition continued, exceeds goal
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — Despite the pandemic and the cancellation of one of the community’s... Read More.
Walnut Valley Festival Announces Winners for 2020 NewSong Showcase
Winfield, Kansas--Organizers of the 2020 virtual Walnut Valley Festival, or WVF 48.5, have announced the winners of the 2020 NewSong Showcase.
The NewSong Showcase gives... Read More.