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# Ark Valley Brief
- URL: https://www.citizenjournal.us/ark-valley-brief-44/
- Published: 2026-02-28T06:55:13.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-04T02:34:48.000Z
- Description: February 27, 2026
- Author: Jory Boyd
- Tags: avcj, email, #brief

*Hi everyone!* 

*Let us know what you want to know! We are here to serve! Even when we don't publish a news brief to email, we do update our website, so check in any time!*

*\-Jory Boyd, jory@citizenjournal.us*

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## Today's newsletter sponsor

## News

[Cowley College Hosts JAG-K Region 4 Career Development ConferenceARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — Cowley College hosted the JAG-K Region 4 Career Development Conference on Tuesday, Feb. 24, welcoming students from across the region for a day of competition, leadership development and career exploration, according to the college. Students representing multiple schools gathered on Cowley’s Arkansas City campus to compete in![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4822.ico)citizen journalJory Boyd![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/643771494_1731563571361855_7825656905598444208_n.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/cowley-college-hosts-jag-k-region-4-career-development-conference/)

[RISE Cowley Receives $25,000 Grant for Community Health Worker InitiativeCOWLEY COUNTY, Kan. — RISE Cowley was honored Wednesday with a $25,000 award from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas’ Pathways to a Healthy Kansas initiative to continue its Community Health Worker role. The award was presented to Robin Henderson of RISE Cowley and Eagle Nest Inc. during a![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4821.ico)citizen journalJory Boyd![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/641539520_1344971921007212_642313824193070681_n.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/rise-cowley-receives-25-000-grant-for-community-health-worker-initiative/)

[Top 5 Kansas news storiesFebruary 27 2026![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4820.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/296729301-1280px-2.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-kansas-news-stories-132/)

[Top 5 US news storiesFebruary 27 2026![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4819.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/26biz-military-ai-pentagon-vjhq-superJumbo-2.webp)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-us-news-stories-128/)

[Jail UpdatesFebruary 26, 2026 - February 27, 2026 | Cowley County, KS 02/26/26 - 02/27/26 | Cowley County, KS New inmates: - HOWLAND, ROBERT H - Fail to Appear District Released inmates: - EUDAILY, JAMES A JR - Domestic Battery 3rd/5yrs, Viol Protective Order - MCREYNOLDS, SHAWN M![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4818.ico)citizen journalJory Boyd![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Protect-and-Serve-6-50.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/jail-updates-34/)

[Obituaries(Today & Yesterday)![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4817.ico)citizen journalJory Boyd![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/Obit-60.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/obituaries-29/)

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## Events

[Cowley Theatre to Present ‘Cyrano’ at Robert Brown TheatreARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — Cowley Theatre will present “Cyrano” by Edmond Rostand on March 5, 6 and 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Robert Brown Theatre. The production is described as a timeless tale of romance, wit and sacrifice, and a love story told in poetry and shadow. The![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-4823.ico)citizen journalJory Boyd![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/640130044_1731420788042800_4470198464241981993_n.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/cowley-theatre-to-present-cyrano-at-robert-brown-theatre/)

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## Sports

[High School Sports NetworkHelp citizen journal build a kansas high school sports scores network![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-1660.ico)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/ks-mascots-2.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/high-school-sports-network/)

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