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Local 9-and-under team takes district championship

The Winfield Vikings 9-and-under baseball team swept through the Cal Ripken District 3 Tournament undefeated earning a spot in the state tournament in Paola starting Friday afternoon.

July 12, 2010 07:46:44 PM

Boxing tourney brings 2 days of bouts to Winfield

Local boxer Manny Green was the lone member of the local Team Punisher club to box at the Junior Olympics Regional held Friday and Saturday in Winfield.

May 17, 2010 05:39:49 PM

Conklin recounts events leading to suicide try

(EDITOR'S NOTE: We're presenting you with a story published this week in the Winfield High School Oracle. It's about Matthew Conklin, a teenager who attempted suicide this past winter.

April 16, 2010 02:39:11 PM

Mounday to present for local quilt guild in Jan.

Cleo Mounday – an award-winning instructor and pattern designer from the Wichita area – will be the featured presenter at the January meetings of the Walnut Valley Quilt Guild.

December 28, 2009 04:23:23 PM

The Edge to present annual performance of The Nutcracker

The Edge Performing Arts Centre's annual production of the Christmas classic The Nutcracker, by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, will be presented in two performances Saturday in Ark City.

December 17, 2009 06:40:13 PM

Still time to get in on first run of streaker shirts

We're getting ready to print and deliver our first run of streaker shirts. If you haven't ordered but would like to get in on the first run, you can still do that today before 7.

November 10, 2009 12:58:48 PM

Annual CCL book fair is this week in Winfield

New books and other items will be available at discounted prices Nov.12-13 at Creative Community Living’s annual book fair.

November 09, 2009 01:24:03 PM

Westar gives $3,300 to local United Way group

Suzanne Coin, Westar Energy Business Manager, recently presented a Westar Foundation $3,300 check to the Cowley County United Way. Allen Polen, United Way Board president, received the check.

November 04, 2009 01:02:32 PM

Junelle Hills will be quilt speaker for November

Junelle Hills will be the guest speaker at the November meetings of the Walnut Valley Quilters Guild.

October 26, 2009 01:38:57 PM

Crowds flock to annual Art in the Park Saturday

Winfield's Clayton Crawford performs for Art in the Park fans Saturday at Island Park. Crawford was among a number of performers on the bill for the event.

October 05, 2009 01:08:14 PM

Oklahoma quilter to be in Arkansas City Sept. 14

Lola Jenkins – an up-and-coming, award-winning quilter from central Oklahoma – is the featured speaker at the Sept. meeting of the Walnut Valley Quilters Guild.

August 31, 2009 03:40:28 PM

Country Roundup wraps up musical weekend

The fifth-annual Country Roundup at the Winfield Fairgrounds wrapped up late Saturday night. Performers The LoCash Cowboys are shown above.

June 22, 2009 09:52:46 AM

Clark, Big Brothers Big Sisters reach milestone

June marks a significant milestone for a local woman and the organization she serves. Debi Clark, affiliate director for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cowley County, has reached her 15th anniversary as a staff member with the organization.

June 11, 2009 04:38:10 AM

Winfield elementary readers get their rewards

Two Winfield elementary principals showed their support for the achievement of their students by following through on promises they had made earlier in the school year.

May 22, 2009 05:01:50 PM

WHS graduates it's class of 2009 on Sunday

A class of 180 seniors said farewell to Winfield High School during graduation ceremonies Sunday afternoon.

May 18, 2009 03:21:01 PM

Fun Barn to host Les Gilliam and Silver Lake Band

Les Gilliam and his Silver Lake Band will return to Winfield's Quail Valley Fun Barn Saturday, April 18.

April 16, 2009 08:28:16 PM

Quilt Guild show 2009 photographic gallery

With all the news craziness last week we didn't get to share some of the photos Dakotah Davis snapped at the Walnut Valley Quilt Guild Show the weekend of March 28 and 29.

April 13, 2009 11:43:52 AM

Living history encampment set for weekend

The Fifth Annual Cherokee Strip Land Rush Museum Mountain Man Living History Encampment will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

March 30, 2009 04:52:53 PM

Winfield officer makes book come to life for students

Chris Tovar, a fourth grader in Sarah Boline\'s class at Winfield\'s Irving Elementary, recently invited a special guest to help him make a presentation in class.

March 11, 2009 02:38:31 PM