State reports December tax numbers
The State of Kansas ends December 2023 with total tax collections at $1.043 billion. That is $36.9 million, or 3.4%, below the estimate. Total... Read More.
Here's What's Happening
Crews respond to Paris Park pavilion fire
Arkansas City, KS Fire/EMS Department says On January 1, 2024, the Arkansas City Fire/EMS Department responded to a reported structure fire at the Paris... Read More.
Reminder about Bright Arrow Messaging System
A reminder from USD 465, that the district uses Bright Arrow Messaging System to contact students, staff and families as needs arise. If you... Read More.
Chief Burr retires
A few days ago, the Ark City Police Department bid farewell to an incredible leader and public servant, Chief Eric Burr. Burr officially retired... Read More.
Arrest in shoe theft
On December 5, 2023, Officers of the Arkansas City Police Department took a report from Shoe Sensation, 2139 N. Summit St., of an unknown... Read More.
ACPD hosting NYE event
If you are a high school student and you are looking for a safe place to hang out with friends, enjoy music and karaoke,... Read More.
New FAFSA available soon
Cowley College says, did you know the new FAFSA will be available by December 31? It’s easier and shorter than ever with auto-fill options.... Read More.
Some Butler County offices closing early for holiday weekend
Butler County, Kansas Government says The Driver’s License office located on the first floor of the Historic Courthouse in El Dorado, the Butler County... Read More.
Female arrested after physical disturbance call
On Dec. 20, 2023, Arkansas City Police Department officers were dispatched to Casey’s midtown location, 1425 N. Summit St., for a report of a... Read More.
KEEP will allocate remaining funds
Governor Laura Kelly today announced that the Kansas Education Enrichment Program (KEEP) has received enough applications to allocate all remaining funds. Launched in late... Read More.