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Arkansas City News

Local news for Arkansas City, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Yesterday | Kansas City Star

Sebelius signs anti-stalking bill

Kansas will soon have tougher laws designed to help police and prosecutors go after stalkers.Gov. Kathleen Sebelius on Friday signed into law a bill that toughens the penalties and changes the criminal ... via Kansas City Star

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Monday May 12 | Kansas.com

Federal court takes up ban on mad cow testing

The government seeks to reverse a lower court ruling that allowed Creekstone Farms Premium Beef -- based in Arkansas City -- to conduct more comprehensive testing to satisfy demand from overseas customers in ... via Kansas.com

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Related Topix: Meat, Life, Beef, Food

Friday May 9 | WIBW-TV Topeka

Stalking Measure Signed into Law

“My thoughts and prayers are with Jodi Sanderholm's family, friends, and community, as this bill becomes law.”

Kathleen Sebelius has signed a measure to improve the state's stalking laws, giving police and prosecutors more power to protect residents. via WIBW-TV Topeka

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Friday May 9 | Arkansas City Traveler

City ready to pass window rules

Boarded-up windows may someday not exist in Arkansas City. The first step is expected to happen tonight when the City Commission plans to approve an ordinance that would set rules for windows in the city. via Arkansas City Traveler

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Wednesday May 7 | Arkansas City Traveler

Students get real-life lesson on WWII

“They would write us a letter and people would look at it first and black out parts of it”

Check out the tribute to veterans, Before you go . By FOSS FARRAR and MATT PARCHER Traveler Staff Writers Ed Gilliland set the scene: After the bombing of Pearl Harbor in December 1941, life got tough for ... via Arkansas City Traveler

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Monday May 5 | Arkansas City Traveler

Creekstone rewarded for safety

“This is what the department of labor wants to see -- the private sector excelling.”

An emphasis on safety has paid off for Creekstone Farms Premium Beef. Arkansas City's local meatpacking plant has joined an elite group of businesses in the state that have achieved impressive safety records, a ... via Arkansas City Traveler

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Related Topix: Law, Employment / Labor Law

Saturday May 3 | Arkansas City Traveler

Police help with self-defense classes

“This is a hands-on, real-life learning situation that could be very important sometime”

Personal protection could take on a new priority in the minds of Arkansas City residents. via Arkansas City Traveler

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Related Topix: Winfield, KS

Thursday May 1 | The Wichita Eagle

Stalking bill goes to governor

Kathleen Sebelius legislation to strengthen the state's stalking law. The bill, worked out by House and Senate negotiators, passed on a 40-0 vote. via The Wichita Eagle

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Wednesday Apr 30 | KAKE-TV Wichita

House Proposes Stronger Anti-Stalking Law

Kansas would have a stronger anti-stalking law under a compromise proposal approved by the House. via KAKE-TV Wichita

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Tuesday Apr 29 | Kansas' CW

More Teens Charged in Vandalism Spree

Two more teens will head to court charged with slashing tires on nearly 50 vehicles in Arkansas City. via Kansas' CW

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Arkansas City, Kansas is located in Cowley County. Zip codes in Arkansas City include 67005.