Ark Valley Brief

April 27, 2026

Ark Valley Brief
Covering Ark City, Winfield, and Wellington

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News

Two rural Kansas elementary schools receive national health and safety grants
Harper and Oakley schools awarded physical education and CPR resources from American Heart Association, NFL
Cowley County Commission Summary
Week of April 22, 2026
Wellington City Council Summary
Week of April 22, 2026
Ark City Commission Summary
Week of April 22, 2026
Takeaways from Winfield USD 465 School Board Meeting
Week of April 26, 2026
Top 5 Kansas news stories
April 27 2026
Top 5 US news stories
April 27 2026
Jail Updates
April 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
Obituaries
(Today & Yesterday)

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,

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