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December 3, 2025
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Cowley College Offers AI Prompt Writing Course Starting January
Cowley College will begin offering an eight-week online course in AI prompt writing on Jan. 14, designed to help participants navigate today’s technology-driven workplace. The course will teach students how to write effective prompts that generate better, faster and more sophisticated results from AI tools. Upon completion, participants
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Winfield Chamber Accepting Applications for Lighted Christmas Parade
The Winfield Area Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for participants in this year’s Lighted Christmas Parade. The parade, themed “The North Pole,” is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, along Main Street from 17th Avenue to 10th Avenue in Winfield. Applications are due by Friday
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Sumner County to Host Main Street Alliance Training Event
MILAN, Kan. — The Sumner County Economic Development Commission will host a Main Street Alliance training event Thursday, Dec. 11, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Diamond Springs Venue, 112 S. Osborn. Sumner County has been selected as a pilot program for a countywide Main Street
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Obituaries
(Today & Yesterday)
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JAIL UPDATES
December 2, 2025 - December 3, 2025 | Cowley County, KS 12/02/25 - 12/03/25 | Cowley County, KS
New inmates:
- GAGE, KATIE L - Criminal Trespass
- INGRAM, ASHLEY W - Domestic Battery
- MCNEILL, CHRISTOPHER A - Criminal Threat <070111, Domestic Battery, Crim Depr of Prop; Motor Vehic
- TORREZ, BRISEIDA P - Domestic Battery, Fail to Comply District Released inmates:
- BLENDEN, GARROD T - Theft Service >1000<070111
- SMITH, TREVOR M - Interfer w/ Jud Proc; Officer, VIOLATION OF BOND, Fail Report </070111>
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Events
CASA of Cowley County to host annual Cheers to CASA fundraiser Dec. 6
WINFIELD, KS — CASA of Cowley County will host its annual Cheers to CASA fundraiser on Friday, Dec. 6, at Behr Rafters in Winfield. The holiday fundraiser will begin at 5 p.m. and will feature live and silent auctions, door prizes, dinner, drinks and other activities to benefit the organization’s
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