More money coming for broadband access in Kansas
Governor Laura Kelly today announced federal approval of the state’s Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Initial Proposal Volume 2, providing an investment of... Read More.
Here's What's Happening
Health Department reminds about dangers of lead exposure
The City-Cowley County Health Department points out, lead exposure is extremely hazardous, especially for young children! Many of the older houses in Cowley County... Read More.
Enrollment has started in USD 470
USD 470 says they are starting the school enrollment process earlier this year! Enrollment for the 2024-2025 school year began on April 22nd. Returning... Read More.
Kansas taking steps toward improving literacy
Governor Laura Kelly today signed Senate Bill 438, establishing the Kansas Blueprint for Literacy, a Literacy Advisory Committee, and directing the Kansas Board of... Read More.
Bidding for Builders ends today
Southwestern College is holding an online auction, “Bidding for Builders” to raise money for the Builder Fund. The auction will close on Wednesday (4-24)... Read More.
GOVERNOR KELLY SIGNS BILL
Governor Laura Kelly today signed Senate Bill 115, establishing the Office of the Child Advocate (OCA) as an independent state agency and granting the... Read More.
SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO RECEIVE GRANTS
School districts and municipalities across the state are receiving waste tire product grants from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment’s Bureau of Waste... Read More.
Residents needed to complete surveys
Arkansas City Area Chamber of Commerce says COWLEY COUNTY RESIDENTS: We need your input! This week during Thursdays at 5 at Burford Theatre Arts... Read More.
Governor Kelly signs HB2536
Governor Laura Kelly today signed House Bill 2536, establishing the Support, Opportunity, Unity, and Legal (SOUL) family legal permanency option, a fourth pathway for... Read More.
First Half of the Central Trail almost done
City of Arkansas City’s Public Service Department is close to finishing the first half of the Central Trail, with final touches being applied near... Read More.