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Cowley County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Cowley County, KS.

Results 1 - 20 of 463 in Cowley County, KS

  1. Ethics of work

    Friday | Arkansas City Traveler

    ... beef up her resume and check out volunteer programs in the community. She plans this year to volunteer at the Cowley County Humane Society. Her classmate Paulin Conde, also in his second year in the program, signed up to earn free tuition to attend ...

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  2. County passes budget with small tax increaseRead the original story

    Wednesday Sep 3 | Arkansas City Traveler

    The Cowley County Commission on Tuesday morning unanimously approved the budget for the county and for the fire districts in the county, raising the overall mill levy by 1.44. The increase would equate to a $16 ...

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  3. Hospital pleased, still some questionsRead the original story

    Wednesday Sep 3 | Arkansas City Traveler

    ... draw patients from surrounding communities as well as Arkansas City and offering the only acute care center in Cowley County, he said. "Acute care centers have no restrictions on the amount of time we can keep patients or the number of patients we ...

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  4. Candidates debate in Atlanta

    Tuesday Sep 2 | Arkansas City Traveler

    ... Goodwin and Steve Abrams, along with House of Representatives candidates Ed Trimmer and John Whittington, and Cowley County Commission candidate Carmelita Clarkson, attended the event to answer some written questions from the public. During the ...

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  5. Flyover PeopleRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 2 | Emporia Gazette

    ... grandpa traded here." A few blocks east of Main Street stands an impressive 1886 limestone firehouse. The 1962 Cowley County Courthouse has a flat, windowless front made of stone. But that otherwise ordinary stone front doubles as a county map. It ...

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  6. Fall offers lots of fairs, music and knights to rememberRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 2 | Kansas.com

    ... and a third recognizing the Chisholm Trail. Details: For 37 years, the Walnut Valley bluegrass festival on the Cowley County Fairgrounds has attracted thousands of people because of its picking and fiddling contests and champions. Expect 13,000 to ...

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  7. Farm family of the year

    Friday Aug 29 | Arkansas City Traveler

    Cowley County Farm Bureau presented awards to a number of people for their efforts in sound agriculture practices and support of the industry Aug.

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  8. Online Extra - Body of missing man found in cornfieldRead the original story

    Friday Aug 29 | Arkansas City Traveler

    An Oklahoma man was arrested following a lengthy police pursuit in Cowley County early Thursday morning.

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  9. Man Arrested After Lengthy Police Pursuit Through WinfieldRead the original story

    Thursday Aug 28 | KAKE-TV Wichita

    An Oklahoma man was arrested following a lengthy police pursuit in Cowley County early Thursday morning.

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  10. Oklahoma man flees police

    Thursday Aug 28 | Arkansas City Traveler

    An Oklahoma man was arrested following a lengthy police pursuit in Cowley County early Thursday morning Jay T. Laymon, possibly of Stillwater, was arrested on 232nd Road.

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  11. Hospital preparing its caseRead the original story

    Thursday Aug 28 | Arkansas City Traveler

    ... noted. A site just off U.S. 77 near Strother Field could draw in new patients from surrounding communities in Cowley County, besides Ark City patients, officials say. Out-of-town patients would find that site more convenient than an in-town site. ...

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  12. Shockers running for titleRead the original story

    Thursday Aug 28 | Kansas.com

    ... redshirted in 2007 after finishing seventh in the MVC meet in 2006. Newcomer Irene Kosgei, a transfer from Cowley County, ran well in the indoor track season before an injury sidelined her. Burns puts junior Jenna Wood in his top five based on her ...

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  13. Missing Elderly Man Case: No New Clues

    Wednesday Aug 27 | KWCH

    The case of a missing elderly man still has investigators only guessing. Cowley County sheriff's deputies have been looking for Jack Howe since the beginning of the month.

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  14. Cowley 3 closed for construction

    Tuesday Aug 26 | Arkansas City Traveler

    Drivers cannot access U.S. 160 from Cowley 3 because the intersection is blocked while it is being realigned to make it safer, a Cowley County official said today.

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  15. Kelley, Trimmer debate senior health care

    Tuesday Aug 26 | Arkansas City Traveler

    ... best be spent. They also spoke in terms of ways spending could be done in a less wasteful manner. But with the Cowley County contingent only making up two of 125 people who have a vote, there are some limitations in what they can do. "When the ...

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  16. Schools approve budgetRead the original story

    Tuesday Aug 26 | Arkansas City Traveler

    ... by 6.2 mills. The mill rate increase would increase property taxes on a $100,000 home by $71.30, according to Cowley County Clerk Karen Brooks. At a July meeting, the administration had recommended an increase of 8.2 mills for this year's budget. ...

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  17. Slattery brings campaign to county

    Monday Aug 25 | Arkansas City Traveler

    Jim Slattery took his case against Pat Roberts to Cowley County on Saturday, making stops in Winfield and Ark City.

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  18. Three Area Banks Draw ScrutinyRead the original story

    Sunday Aug 24 | Kansas.com

    ... CornerBank, which operates an office in Wichita, and Home National Bank, which has operations in Cowley County, had entered into formal agreements with the regulator of nationally chartered banks. Also, on Friday federal regulators shut down Topeka ...

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  19. City plans for Labor Day

    Saturday Aug 23 | Arkansas City Traveler

    The Arkansas City Sanitation Department and the Cowley County landfill will be closed Sept.

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  20. Hearing For Man Accused of Killing Student DelayedRead the original story

    Saturday Aug 23 | WIBW-TV Topeka

    ... a hearing in the capital murder case of 25-year-old Justin Thurber. No arguments were heard Friday at the Cowley County Courthouse. At the hearing, attorneys were to discuss some motions, including one that would allow jurors to visit the scene ...

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