Dept. Of Homeland Security Suspends Plans For Chilocco Testing
The U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security has suspended plans to conduct chemical testing at the Chilocco Indian School near Ark City. Congressman Ron Estes, R-Kansas,…
December 2017
Three From Ark City Arrested; Stolen License Plate Recovered
A stolen license plate led to the arrest early Tuesday of three Ark City people. Around 2:40 a.m., a Cowley County Sheriff’s Deputy stopped vehicle…
Juanita Wells
Jaunita Charlotte Wells, 84, formerly of Salina, Kan., passed away Wednesday morning, December 20, 2017, surrounded by her family at her daughter’s home in Arkansas…
Local Man Recovering After Rollover Crash East Of Winfield Sunday
A Winfield man is continuing to recover from injuries he sustained early Sunday morning in a single-vehicle accident in rural Cowley County. 31-year-old Adam K….
Winfield Man Accused Of Passing Fraudulent Checks; Home Is Searched
The Arkansas City Police Department arrested two Winfield residents recently and executed a search warrant in Winfield in connection with a forgery case. Cole Allen…
Phillip Hatcher
Phillip Lee Hatcher, 55, of Arkansas City, Kan., passed away Monday, December 18, 2017, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. Memorial services will be held…
Tia Shrewsberry-McNeill
Tia May Shrewsberry-McNeill, 19, of Arkansas City, Kan., passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017, at the South Central Kansas Medical Center. Funeral services have been…
William Newton Auxiliary Pledges $250,000 To Help Fund Surgical Dept. Expansion
Members of the William Newton Hospital Auxiliary board recently presented the William Newton Healthcare Foundation with a monetary gift that will help the hospital advance…
Winfield 24-Hour Laundry Will Require Electrical Work Before Reopening
It will take some work to reopen the Holiday Laundry on Main in Winfield. A fire Friday night caused smoke and water damage to most…
Floid McCord
Floid Ray McCord, 79, of Barnesville, Ga., passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2017. A funeral service for Mr. Floid Ray McCord will be held on…