Ark Valley Brief

June 8, 2026

Ark Valley Brief
Courtesy of Cowley County, Kansas

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Arkansas City Fire/EMS Personnel Honored for Two Life-Saving Responses
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — Several members of the Arkansas City Fire/EMS Department were recognized at the June 2 City Commission meeting for their roles in two separate cardiac emergencies earlier this year, both of which resulted in the patients’ full recoveries. According to a June 4 post on the Arkansas
AI Workshop Coming to Wellington as Part of Regional Workforce Push
WELLINGTON, Kan. — The Sumner County Economic Development Commission and FlagshipKansas.Tech will host a hands-on artificial intelligence workshop next month aimed at helping local workers and business professionals apply AI tools in their daily lives. The “AI Starter Lab” is scheduled for Tuesday, June 23, from 4 to 5:30
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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,

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