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# Ark Valley Brief
- URL: https://www.citizenjournal.us/ark-valley-brief-80/
- Published: 2026-05-30T04:01:08.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-04T02:36:27.000Z
- Description: May 29, 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

[Cowley County Seeks Public Input for Courthouse Gallery WallWINFIELD, Kan. — Cowley County is asking residents to help shape a new gallery wall inside the Cowley County Courthouse by submitting photos and ideas for the growing display. The gallery, titled “Cowley County: Scenes From Home,” is described as a visual celebration of the landscapes, communities, traditions and everyday moments![](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/thumbnail/703032102_1299062375740041_3334623615727222638_n-1938f697e9bafd224048de536bdb0c857474a2a1da859399a16be5f655b1fd2a.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/cowley-county-seeks-public-input-for-courthouse-gallery-wall/)

[Arkansas City to Celebrate New Pickleball Courts with Ribbon-Cutting CeremonyARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — The city of Arkansas City and the Arkansas City Area Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday for the new pickleball courts at Wilson Park. The event is scheduled for 10 a.m. June 2, 2026, at Wilson Park Pickleball Courts. City officials say the![](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/thumbnail/708193328_1417042537122596_931967394404955464_n-5d556c9503ba5db1ade795982e31fa9adc5cddae948a7ab469fe6bd60a200790.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/arkansas-city-to-celebrate-new-pickleball-courts-with-ribbon-cutting-ceremony/)

[Top 5 Kansas news storiesMay 29 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/capitol_khs_19F57976-B60C-8AA9-34C95AE4BC8A2650-19f576629ee00fd_19f58fbf-cf18-a418-6f01d0738415b114-08a80aec38ff0451d0989884eddf277dc853c30f9ef7c16548c9292415437066.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-kansas-news-stories-195/)

[Top 5 US news storiesMay 29 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/david-everett-strickler-igCBFrMd11I-unsplash-1-02ee7a041538a56fa1193be7339785c92250a039a599dd3d71d437005d700d5f.jpg)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/top-5-us-news-stories-192/)

[Ark Valley Jail LogsMay 29![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)citizen journalCronkite![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/size/w1200/2026/05/ark-city-downtonw-1920w.JPG)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ark-valley-jail-logs-4/)

[Ark Valley ObituariesMay 29![](https://static.ghost.org/v5.0.0/images/link-icon.svg)citizen journalCronkite![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f7/e6/f7e66a8b-8f27-493f-8b7e-664ecefd4c3d/content/images/thumbnail/ark-city-downtonw-1920w-8babaaaba2f6b496646650a795e67e27c77c83540d8ad95caab18acf9c99e638.JPG)](https://www.citizenjournal.us/ark-valley-obituaries-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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