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April 06, 2026
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Winfield City Council Summary
Week of April 5, 2026
Greg Loving
Winfield Public Library to Host Smithsonian Transcription Event Preserving Post-Civil War Records
WINFIELD, Kan. — The Winfield Public Library will host “Voices of Freedom: Transcribing Post-Civil War Handwritten Records with the Smithsonian,” a free Citizen Science event, Friday, April 10 from 1 to 3 p.m. The event is part of Citizen Science Month and is being held in partnership with SciStarter, the
Jory Boyd
Sumner County 911 Seeks Community Members to ‘Adopt a Dispatcher’ During Appreciation Week
SUMNER COUNTY, Kan. — Sumner County 911 is inviting individuals, groups, churches and businesses to participate in an “Adopt a Dispatcher” program ahead of National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week, April 12-18. Those who participate will be matched with a dispatcher and encouraged to show appreciation through gifts or gestures during the
Jory Boyd
Top 5 Kansas news stories
April 6 2026
Greg Loving
Top 5 US news stories
April 6 2026
Greg Loving
Jail Updates
April 05 Cowley County New Inmates: BERRY, LESLIE P JR Sumner County No New Inmates April 06 Cowley County New Inmates: LOPEZ, JUAN E — Out of State Warrant (2 counts) SEVART, JOSHUA D — Theft of Property/Services $1,000-$25,000; Burglary of Vehicle (5 counts); Forgery; Theft of Property/
Jory Boyd
Obituaries
(Today & Yesterday)
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Events
Greenwood, Elk County Conservation Districts to Host 9th Annual Women in Ag Event
EUREKA, Kan. — The Greenwood County and Elk County Conservation Districts will host the 9th Annual Women in Ag Event on Tuesday, June 17 at 10 a.m. at 110 E. 3rd St. in Eureka. The event is free and open to the public. Confirmed topics include Native Plants and Gardens,
Jory Boyd
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