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January 26, 2026
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Cowley College Launches Youth Choir for Young Singers in Grades 3-7
Cowley College is inviting young singers from Cowley County and surrounding areas to join its newly formed youth choir program for students in grades three through seven. The first rehearsal is scheduled for Jan. 27, 2026, at the Cowley College Choir Room. Regular rehearsals will take place Tuesdays
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Caldwell Chamber of Commerce Seeks Bingo Enthusiasts for Trail Festival Fundraiser
The Caldwell Chamber of Commerce is calling on bingo lovers to participate in the Chisholm Trail Festival Fundraiser, scheduled for Feb. 7 at Sugar Sisters, 20 S Main St. The event will feature a Western-themed bingo night with doors opening at 6 p.m. and games beginning at 7
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Top 5 Kansas news stories
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JAIL UPDATES
January 24, 2026 - January 26, 2026 | Cowley County, KS
01/24/26 - 01/26/26 | Cowley County, KS
No new inmates. 20260125 | Sumner County, KS
No inmates found on this date. 20260126 | Sumner County, KS
No inmates found on this date.
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Obituaries
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Events
Chamber of Commerce Seeks Donations for Stars and Stripes Event
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — The Arkansas City Area Chamber of Commerce is requesting gift basket donations for its annual Stars and Stripes fundraiser scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 7. The chamber announced Tuesday it is seeking contributions for raffle prizes at the event, which will be held at the Burford Theatre in
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