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March 18, 2026
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Ark City Commission Meeting Summary
Week of March 18, 2026
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Week of March 18, 2026

Arkansas City Approves Design Agreement for New Fire/EMS Station
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — City commissioners approved the first step toward constructing a new Fire/EMS station for the Arkansas City Fire/EMS Department at their March 17 meeting. Commissioners passed a resolution authorizing the city to enter into a Design-Build Agreement with Crossland Construction Company for pre-construction and design services.

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Jail Updates
March 17, 2026 - March 18, 2026 | Cowley County, KS 03/17/26 - 03/18/26 | Cowley County, KS
New inmates:
- BAKER, DYLAN R - Domestic Battery
- DOUGLAS, JONATHAN A - Out of County FTA
- SIEMENS, KYMBERLY E - Disorderly Conduct Released inmates:
- BARBER, MATTHEW

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