Get ready for the Cowley County Fair
The Cowley County Fair is coming up August 3rd-7th. This annual event is jam-packed with exhilarating grandstand events, captivating 4H exhibits, and a lively... Read More.
Here's What's Happening
Red Cross needs help
After a summer of declining donations, the American Red Cross needs the public’s help to prevent a blood shortage. When a donor makes and... Read More.
Award given to USD 465 leader
USD 465 says Kent Tamsen, Director of Technology and Operations, was presented with the 2023 Kansas School Nurse Organization (KSNO) Administrator of the Year... Read More.
Hydrant flushing program continues
The City of Arkansas City is continuing its annual fire hydrant flushing program and will continue to flush Section 11 this week, which contains... Read More.
Dolly Parton set to visit Kansas
Governor Laura Kelly announced today that on Monday, August 14, 2023, American icon Dolly Parton will visit Kansas to celebrate the statewide success of... Read More.
KBI releases crime stats for communities
Arkansas City Police Department says the Kansas Bureau of Investigation recently released crime index numbers for communities in Kansas for 2022. Arkansas City saw... Read More.
KDHE hosting child care licensing review
The State Department of Health and Environment says this Saturday – calling all Kansas child care providers, directors, and staff: Child Care Licensing is... Read More.
Groundbreaking for new child care center
Governor Laura Kelly broke ground on the Advancing Barton County Childcare Center (ABCC) in Great Bend alongside local legislators, Barton County Commissioners, and Great... Read More.
Ark City requests participation in questionnaire
The City of Ark City says A few weeks ago, residents received a questionnaire in the mail from the Arkansas City Environmental Services Department.... Read More.
Online enrollment for USD 470 is open
USD 470 says online enrollment is now open! To enroll early and beat the in-person crowds, visit https://usd470.powerschool.com/public and click “Forms” or access the... Read More.