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AUDIO: WVF’s Bart Redford Previews Festival’s Big 5-0; Says Founders Would Be ‘Pleasantly Surprised’ By Its Success

Monday, September 12

Walnut Valley Festival Executive Director Bart Redford stopped by the KSOK studios last Wednesday to preview the big 50th edition of the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield.The festival officially kicks off this Wednesday at the Winfield Fairgrounds.

Deadline Coming Up For Legacy Regional Foundation Grant Application

Monday, September 12

The grant application deadline for this year's "Power of the Purse" funding is September 30.According to a press release from the Legacy Regional Community Foundation in Winfield, the Power of the Purse aims to make a difference in the lives of women and children... Read More.

Ark City Commission Schedules Special Session Monday To Discuss Water System

Friday, September 9

The Ark City Commission will meet in special session Monday.According to a notice from the city, the meeting will be at 4 p.m. in the commission room at City Hall, located at 118 W. Central Ave.The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the... Read More.

Cowley Starting Golf Club; Eyeing Return Of NJCAA-Sanctioned Golf Program By Spring 2023

Friday, September 9

With a rich golf history in the area, Cowley College is working towards bringing a sanctioned golf program back to the school, according to a news release from the college.Having last had a golf program in 2005, the plan is to start a Golf... Read More.

Start Date Changed For K-55 Bridge Project Between Belle Plaine, Udall

Thursday, September 8

Scheduling has changed for work on a nearly $8.23 million bridge replacement on K-55 between Belle Plaine and Udall.According to a news release Thursday from the Kansas Department of Transportation, the revised start date is expected to be Monday, Sept. 19. Originally, work was... Read More.

AUDIO: Ark Valley Football Podcast Week 2

Wednesday, September 7

Brady Bauman, voice of the Ark City Bulldogs, and Curt Caden, voice of the Winfield Vikings and Southwestern Moundbuilders, look back on the Cowley Cup, Week 1 area scores, and preview Week 2.

AUDIO: Winfield City Manager Taggart Wall Says City Is Looking At Restructuring Energy Rates

Wednesday, September 7

Winfield City Manager Taggart Wall stopped by the KSOK studios last week and discussed the heat of the summer, drought and how the city is looking to restructure energy rates to balance costs for customers.

Deputies Injured In April Shootout Recognized With Medal Of Honor, Purple Heart Awards

Wednesday, September 7

Three deputies with the Cowley County Sheriff’s Office were honored Tuesday morning during the Cowley County Commission meeting in Winfield.Deputies Cory Sunnenberg, John Vanroyen and Brian Young were recipients of Medal of Honor and Purple Hearts awards.All three men were shot at and injured... Read More.

Cowley Golden Tigers Open Semester With Trips To Oklahoma Museums

Tuesday, September 6

The Cowley College Golden Tigers kicked off the fall semester with a bang, according to a news release from the college.Sept.1 was the first day of classes for the program and the first day trip of the semester. Frida Kahlo and Frank Lloyd Wright... Read More.

AUDIO: Caden Previews Cowley Cup And Says Southwestern Football Hype Is Legit

Friday, September 2

Voice of the Winfield Vikings and Southwestern College Moundbuilders Curt Caden stopped by the KSOK studios to preview the Cowley Cup kickoff to the football season with Winfield traveling to Ark City. Caden also previewed the SC football season. The Builders are ranked in... Read More.

UPDATE: Police Investigating ‘Suspicious Devices’ Found By City Crews At Cherry Street Park Thursday

Thursday, September 1

The Winfield Police Department is asking for the public's help involving an investigation at Cherry Street Park Thursday night that temporarily closed the park.According to a news release from the WPD Thursday evening, at approximately 1:14 p.m. officers from the Winfield Police Department were... Read More.

Wheat State Wine Co. Announces Dec. 31 Closure

Thursday, September 1

After over ten years in business, Wheat State Wine Co. is closing its doors to the public Saturday, December 31, according to a press release from the winery Thursday morning.“This has been an extremely hard decision that I did not take lightly," Owner/Winemaker, Chris... Read More.

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Author: Brady Bauman

AUDIO: WVF’s Bart Redford Previews Festival’s Big 5-0; Says Founders Would Be ‘Pleasantly Surprised’ By Its Success

Deadline Coming Up For Legacy Regional Foundation Grant Application

Ark City Commission Schedules Special Session Monday To Discuss Water System

Cowley Starting Golf Club; Eyeing Return Of NJCAA-Sanctioned Golf Program By Spring 2023

Start Date Changed For K-55 Bridge Project Between Belle Plaine, Udall

AUDIO: Ark Valley Football Podcast Week 2

AUDIO: Winfield City Manager Taggart Wall Says City Is Looking At Restructuring Energy Rates

Deputies Injured In April Shootout Recognized With Medal Of Honor, Purple Heart Awards

Cowley Golden Tigers Open Semester With Trips To Oklahoma Museums

AUDIO: Caden Previews Cowley Cup And Says Southwestern Football Hype Is Legit

UPDATE: Police Investigating ‘Suspicious Devices’ Found By City Crews At Cherry Street Park Thursday

Wheat State Wine Co. Announces Dec. 31 Closure

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