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December 1, 2025
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Southwestern College to present ‘Eagerheart’ performances, Winterfest concert
Southwestern College will present multiple holiday performances in early December, including showings of “Eagerheart” and a free community Winterfest concert. The college’s theatre department will stage “Eagerheart,” a retelling of the Nativity story through the eyes of a tenderhearted shepherd boy, with performances at 11 a.m. and 6
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Winfield Municipal Band to Present Holiday Concert
The Winfield Municipal Band will perform its annual Christmas concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Winfield Public Library, 605 College St. The free concert will feature holiday music, and the band will collect food items for the Winfield Area Food Pantry during the event. Attendees are encouraged to
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Caldwell Chamber Launches Holiday Scavenger Hunt
The Caldwell Chamber of Commerce is inviting residents to participate in a “Hidden Santa” shop local hunt running through the end of December. Santa figures have been placed at chamber member businesses throughout Caldwell for shoppers to discover during the holiday season. Participants who find a Santa should bring
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Obituaries
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JAIL UPDATES
20251130 | Sumner County, KS
Lujan, Miguel Angel - 21-5414(a2)(c1)(A) Domestic battery. 20251201 | Sumner County, KS
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Events
CASA of Cowley County to host annual Cheers to CASA fundraiser Dec. 6
WINFIELD, KS — CASA of Cowley County will host its annual Cheers to CASA fundraiser on Friday, Dec. 6, at Behr Rafters in Winfield. The holiday fundraiser will begin at 5 p.m. and will feature live and silent auctions, door prizes, dinner, drinks and other activities to benefit the organization’s
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