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Merger in works for 2 area credit unions

Mid American Credit Union is in talks to merge with a small Arkansas City credit union.

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Related Topix: Arkansas City, KS

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Arkansas City Traveler

Ark City man arrested for drugs, counterfeiting

An Arkansas City man is currently being held in the Cowley County Jail on counterfeiting and drug charges.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Arkansas City, KS

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Arkansas City Traveler

Resident recounts derailment

Louise Miller was taking an afternoon nap on Friday, when she woke up and contemplated going back to sleep.

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Related Topix: Winfield, KS

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Arkansas City Traveler

Lackluster wheat harvest thus far

While many fields have produced a higher quality of wheat than expected, many farmers are focusing more on the fall crops and hoping those will give them a boost after a lackluster wheat harvest, according to area grain-elevator managers.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Winfield, KS, Arkansas City, KS, Weather

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Arkansas City Traveler

Footprints lead to burglary arrest

An Arkansas City man was arrested twice in the last week in connection with two separate burglaries.

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Related Topix: Arkansas City, KS, Winfield, KS

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Arkansas City Traveler

Cowley businesses receive state merit awards

Six Cowley County businesses received state merit awards Monday as part of Business Appreciation Month this month.

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Related Topix: Winfield, KS, Arkansas City, KS

Mon Jun 22, 2009

The Kansas Department of Health and E...

Case of the 2009 H1N1 influenza A virus confirmed in Kiowa County

A case of the 2009 H1N1 influenza A virus was confirmed in a Kiowa County adult.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Influenza, Health, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Kansas, Geary County, KS, Gove County, KS

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Arkansas City Traveler

Schools to pursue stimulus funding

The Arkansas City public school district got school board approval Thursday to pursue federal stimulus funding for new and expanded Head Start programs.

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Related Topix: Arkansas City, KS, Education Etc., Winfield, KS

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Arkansas City Traveler

Commission approves county items

Cowley County commissioners made quick work of the seven items on their agenda Tuesday night in the courthouse assembly room.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

Arkansas City Traveler

Wall cloud teases Cowley, Sumner counties

A thunderstorm in the Oxford area Tuesday night produced a wall cloud and several funnels that moved southeast and hovered over the Strother Field area for nearly two hours, officials said.

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Related Topix: Oxford, KS, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Arkansas City, KS, Geuda Springs, KS, Winfield, KS

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Arkansas City Traveler

Swine flu confirmed in county

A Cowley County youth has mild symptoms from the 2009 H1N1 virus, a local health official said today.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Bird Flu, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

Tue Jun 16, 2009

KAKE-TV Wichita

Suspect In Island Park Playground Arson Pleads Guilty

Zach Buhlke pleaded guilty Tuesday to setting the fire that destroyed Winfield's Island Park Playground, Cowley County Attorney Chris Smith said.

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Related Topix: Winfield, KS

Arkansas City Traveler

H1N1 influenza A virus identified in Cowley County

H1N1 influenza A identified in Cowley County A case of the 2009 H1N1 influenza A virus was confirmed today in a Cowley County youth.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Influenza, Health, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu

KBSL 10

First Case of Swine Flu in Cowley County

A child is the first Cowley County resident to catch swine flu. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment says the local health department is using its guidelines to handle the case.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Kansas, Geary County, KS, Gove County, KS, Johnson County, KS

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Kansas' CW

Family Warned of Storm By Text Says They're Lucky

There was only one report of storm damage in all of Cowley County Monday morning, and the family near Maple City says they're happy about that.

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Related Topix: Maple-City, KS

KSNW-TV

Harper, Cowley counties damaged after severe weather

Severe storms, including several tornadoes hit the state in the last 24 hours. Now, crews are starting to assess the damage left behind.

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Related Topix: Weather, Harper, KS, Harper County, KS

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Arkansas City Traveler

Cowley County awarded grants

The Cowley County Commission accepted three grants Tuesday night at their meeting in the courthouse assembly room that will make both communications and travel better in the county.

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Related Topix: Kansas, Atlanta, KS, Cambridge, KS, Arkansas City, KS, Dexter, KS

Thu Jun 11, 2009

Arkansas City Traveler

Ark City women hospitalized after wreck

An Arkansas City woman remained in fair condition Friday morning after a one-vehicle accident on U.S. 77 Thursday sent her to a Wichita hospital.

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Related Topix: Arkansas City, KS, Wichita, KS, Winfield, KS

Tue Jun 09, 2009

Arkansas City Traveler

Possible severe weather may hit Cowley County

Arkansas City residents should keep an eye on the sky today and be prepared to take their normal severe weather precautions, local emergency management officials warned.

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Related Topix: Weather, Arkansas City, KS, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Hailstorm, Wichita, KS

Mon Jun 08, 2009

Arkansas City Traveler

Crash south of IXL area leaves one dead

A Newkirk, Okla., woman was pronounced dead at the South Central Kansas Regional Medical Center in Arkansas City early Sunday morning after being thrown from a vehicle in which she was riding one-and-one-half miles south of the IXL area of Arkansas City, according to Bill Mueller of the Cowley County Sheriff's Department.

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Related Topix: Arkansas City, KS

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