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# Ark Valley Brief
- URL: https://www.citizenjournal.us/ark-valley-brief-69/
- Published: 2026-04-28T01:10:29.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-04T02:35:41.000Z
- Description: April 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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## News

[Two rural Kansas elementary schools receive national health and safety grantsHarper and Oakley schools awarded physical education and CPR resources from American Heart Association, NFL![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/unnamed--3-.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/two-rural-kansas-elementary-schools-receive-national-health-and-safety-grants/)

[Cowley County Commission SummaryWeek of April 22, 2026![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://www.cowleycountyks.gov/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=1820)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/cowley-county-commission-summary-5/)

[Wellington City Council SummaryWeek of April 22, 2026![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/crm/kansas/Water-Tower---Dustin-Craig_850926C9-6F09-496B-91B7FB555AB026AD_310677f7-5123-4543-91247e1f8bf65c33.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/wellington-city-council-summary-4/)

[Ark City Commission SummaryWeek of April 22, 2026![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://lirp.cdn-website.com/d755baf7/dms3rep/multi/opt/ark+city+downtonw-1920w.JPG)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ark-city-commission-summary-2/)

[Takeaways from Winfield USD 465 School Board MeetingWeek of April 26, 2026![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcT6Rd7KsI0fSrNCyQdQ3o_Vqt_8HHLA1_Kt3A&s)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/takeaways-from-winfield-usd-465-school-board-meeting-4/)

[Top 5 Kansas news storiesApril 27 2026![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/hail-1.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-kansas-news-stories-173/)

[Top 5 US news storiesApril 27 2026![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)citizen journalGreg Loving![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/im-80401815.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-us-news-stories-169/)

[Jail UpdatesApril 27 Cowley County New Inmates: ALSTON, JIMMIE D II — Probation or Parole Violation LEWIS, RAYMOND J — Probation or Parole Violation INSALY, DAVID D — Failure to Appear Released: RAMIREZ, ETHAN D — DUI Alcohol or Drugs HILL, CHRISTOPHER R — Failure to Appear Sumner County No Updates April 26 Cowley County No![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)citizen journalJory Boyd![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/2025/11/Protect-and-Serve-6.png)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/jail-updates-56/)

[Obituaries(Today & Yesterday)![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)citizen journalJory Boyd![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/2025/11/Obit.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/obituaries-cop-6/)

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## Events

[Greenwood, Elk County Conservation Districts to Host 9th Annual Women in Ag EventEUREKA, 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,![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/icon/favicon-5134.ico)citizen journalJory Boyd![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/657334412_1387937593377802_3645394887672492689_n.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/greenwood-elk-county-conservation-districts-to-host-9th-annual-women-in-ag-event/)

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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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