Sample Ballots Available For August 23 Election
Sample ballots are now available for the August 23, 2022 Election. Voters can download a sample ballot using the State Election Board’s OK Voter Portal at
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Search Called Off At Winfield City Lake Following Report Of Missing Child
Search efforts ended just before 7 p.m. Thursday for a child reported missing in the water at Winfield City Lake.At 2:15 p.m. Thursday afternoon, a woman who was at the beach area of the north side of the lake reported to park personnel a boy, approximately 8-10 years old,...
Crews Battling Water Main Breaks In Ark City
Crews are working to fix a water main breaks in Ark City.According to Ark City Mayor Kanyon Gingher, a break at Kansas Avenue near 8th Street was first suspected at 2:30 a.m. and crews have been working to locate and fix the 14-inch main. Another main break was discovered...
Moundbuilder Check-In Begins August 2
Moundbuilder Check-In begins on Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug. 2 and 3, as incoming first-year students will move into the residence halls at Southwestern College in Winfield.According to a press release from SC Wednesday, Builder Camp and Builder Fest will kick off the 2022-2023 school year.Builder Camp (Aug. 3-6) takes...
Tiger Deli Receives Summer Makeover
With students set to return to campus, Cowley College’s Tiger Deli recently received updates to its facility located inside the Nelson Student Center in Ark City.According to a news release from the college, Tiger Deli was repainted, received new booths, tables, chairs and signage over the summer.Tiger Deli also...
Cowley College Lefty Reliever Drafted By Pittsburgh Pirates
Miguel Fulgencio, one of the top junior college relief pitchers in the country, will get to live out a childhood dream and pitch professionally after being selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 13th round of the Major League Baseball draft Tuesday.According to mlb.com’s draft tracker, Fulgencio began his...
Big Ben Welch – Less than $500 to reach GoFundMe Goal
Update: July 28th. As of today, (noon on July 28) we're just $445 away from reaching the
South Haven Solider Mortally Wounded In 2005 To Be Memorialized With Highway Dedication
A ceremony to dedicate the Sgt. Evan S. Parker Memorial Highway along U.S. 166 will be held on Aug. 6 in South Haven, Sgt. Parker’s hometown.The ceremony, organized by Sgt. Parker’s mother, Anita Faye Dixon, will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6, at South Haven Community Church,...
B.5 COVID Cases Spiking In Cowley County, Health Department Says
The City-Cowley County Health Department says respiratory infections in the county have risen dramatically over the past few weeks.According to a news release from the health department Monday, during the past four weeks a sharp increase in new COVID-19 infections has been noted in Cowley County.The new infections are...
Advanced Voting Underway For Aug. 2 Primary/State Constitution Question On Abortion
Advanced voting is underway for the Aug. 2 primary elections at the Cowley County Clerk’s Office, 321 E. 10th in Winfield, all this week from 7:30 a.m. through 5 p.m. and all next week during the same time frame.The last day for advanced in-person voting at the clerk's office...
AUDIO: Frazer Says Work On North Summit Still Within Contract Timeframe, Expects August Completion
Roadwork on North Summit in Ark City is still on schedule and within the contract timeframe, according to City Manager Randy Frazer Friday morning.Frazer said on KSOK's Get Up & Go Show he understands the frustrations with road work -- especially in such a busy section of Summit between...
ACPD Seeking The Public’s Help To Solve String Of Car Burglaries
The Ark City Police Department is seeking the public's help regarding what it calls an active property crime investigation.According to the
