Jun 21, 2008 | Arkansas City Traveler
Eastern Cowley area takes on recycling
In an effort to curb the copious amount of recyclables that find graves in ares landfills every year, the ABCDE group is exploring the idea of creating a recycling program for eastern Cowley County.
The Marion City Library will begin an adult summer reading program on June 16. The program will run through July 11.
Photo contest celebrates Cowley County
Many folks took photographs of their favorite spots in Cowley County this past year so that they might enter the second annual photo/essay contest to celebrate National Tourism Week and to Celebrate Cowley ...
Committees worked hard to design jail and make it a reality
“All those committees added something”
Editors Note: This is the third in a series of articles about the new jail recently opened in Winfield. via Arkansas City Traveler
Jury convicts in Whiteman murder case
“In the state of Kansas it is a mandatory life sentence, with 25 years before parole eligibility”
A Wichita man accused of fatally shooting his wife in August was convicted of first-degree murder on Feb. via Arkansas City Traveler
Legislators geared up for session
“The Legislature may look at alternatives to the current tax structure in Kansas”
State Rep. Ed Trimmer, D-Winfield, is conducting a listening tour of the 78th District before the Kansas House of Representatives convenes next Monday. via Arkansas City Traveler
Bar in Grenola destroyed by fire
“Even the Moline fire department brought their ladder truck. The flames were really high.”
"We're just devastated," Grenola Bar and Grill owner Lyle Watson said as he shook his head. via Arkansas City Traveler
“Talk about a dream, try to make it real.”
When we asked New York's premier brother-and-sister rock combo to recommend a playlist, we didn't anticipate receiving a florid email treatise on the topic of American accents in indie rock, followed by a ... via MediaGuardian.co.uk
Dexter celebrates end of rural project
“What you all did in the last two years is amazing”
Dexter residents and friends were treated to a beef and noodle dinner and an uplifting message Saturday night at the celebration dinner for the Governor's Pilot Project. via Arkansas City Traveler