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Mayor, Mitch Hewitt, called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Council members present were Nathan Adams, June Hardaway, Eldon Headrick, Lanny Hower, and Ty... Read more →

Kingman County Commission Minutes 2-23-26

March 5, 2026 10:03 am | By Staff

Chairwoman Lyon called the Board of County Commissioners meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. February 23, 2026, in the County Commissioners room at the Kingman... Read more →

Kingman City Commission Minutes 2-12-26

March 5, 2026 10:03 am | By Staff

Attendance: Present: Mayor Winsor, Vice Mayor Kaufman, Commissioners Wollen, McFarland, and Arensdorf were present. City Staff consisted of Interim Manager Deardoff, Clerk Bieghler, Attorney Graffman,... Read more →

Plans to Repaint Armory Tank Not Finalized

March 3, 2026 10:23 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing

A proposal to repaint the tank by the armory drew criticism on Facebook, but plans for how the tank will be repainted have not been... Read more →

Kingman Police Respond to Reported Fight

March 3, 2026 9:57 am | By Staff

The Kingman Police Department responded to a call about a fight in the 200 block of North Main Street Saturday night. According to the police... Read more →

Kingman County Sports

Wildcats to Meet Chieftains in Sub State Finals

March 3, 2026 11:05 am | By Staff

Two Heart of the Plains League rivals will face each other again in a Class 1A-II Sub State championship game. The Cunningham boy’s basketball team... Read more →

Lady Wildcats Lose to Bucklin in Sub State

March 3, 2026 10:51 am | By Staff

The Cunningham girl’s basketball team’s season ended in the Sub State semifinals Monday night at Bucklin with a 68-26 loss. Bucklin (19-2) is ranked second... Read more →

Norwich Girls Advance to Sub State Finals

March 3, 2026 10:35 am | By Staff

The Norwich girl’s basketball team will play for a Sub State championship Saturday at Madison High School after beating Crest 51-28 Monday night. The Lady... Read more →

Lady Eagles Lose to SES in Sub State

March 2, 2026 2:32 pm | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing

The Kingman girl’s basketball team lost in the first round of Sub State play at Southeast of Saline Friday night 62-30. The Lady Eagles trailed... Read more →

Eagles Lose Sub State Game to Collegiate

March 2, 2026 2:15 pm | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing

The Kingman boy’s basketball team’s season came to an end last Thursday with a 106-53 loss at Wichita Collegiate in the first round of the... Read more →

Kansas News

Bill Would Require Age Verification for Apps

March 5, 2026 10:46 am | By Staff

By Anna Kaminski, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — A brigade of tech sector lobbyists flooded a Kansas committee with information and advocacy before legislators weighed a... Read more →

Senate Debates Loan to Aviation Company

March 5, 2026 10:43 am | By Staff

By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — The Kansas Senate engaged in protracted debate on a budget provision using state tax dollars for a $50... Read more →

Senate Budget Would Reduce Arts Funding

March 5, 2026 10:41 am | By Staff

By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — Wichita Sen. Joe Claeys won support for a $1 million public transportation project in Sedgwick County by yanking... Read more →

CPL Baseball, Softball Tourney Schedules Set

March 3, 2026 11:23 am | By Staff

Once again, the Central Plains League will hold baseball and softball tournaments at the Genesis Sports Complex in Goddard to open the season for league... Read more →

Webinar Series Focuses on Workforce Topics

February 27, 2026 11:34 am | By PRESS RELEASE

MANHATTAN, Kansas — The Kansas Department of Agriculture and the Kansas Department of Commerce, in conjunction with the Nurture Kansas Agriculture Collaborative Coalition, announce the... Read more →

Kansas Sports

Chiefs Set to Trade CB McDuffie to Rams

March 5, 2026 11:09 am | By Staff

The Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to a trade that will send cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams for multiple draft picks. The... Read more →

K-State Women Break Big 12 3-Point Record

March 5, 2026 11:00 am | By Staff

By KSU Athletics KANSAS CITY, Missouri – K-State went wild from long range against Cincinnati on Wednesday in the first round of the 2026 Phillips 66... Read more →

KU Women to Face Colorado in Second Round

March 5, 2026 10:56 am | By Staff

By KU Athletics KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Kansas Jayhawks will meet the Colorado Buffaloes in the Big 12 Tournament for the first time since 2011... Read more →

Royals Pitchers are Working on New Things

February 26, 2026 11:29 am | By Staff

By Anne Rogers, MLB.com SURPRISE, Ariz. – New pitch? New grip? Those are the first questions asked to every pitcher in Spring Training, essentially asking... Read more →

K-State Second Half Rally Falls Short

February 26, 2026 11:27 am | By Staff

By KSU Athletics BOULDER, Colo. – A 3-pointer by freshman Andrej Kostic helped Kansas State close to within a possession with 2:13 to play after trailing by as... Read more →

Oklahoma News

Audit: Turnpike Authority Needs Guardrails

March 5, 2026 10:35 am | By Staff

By Barbara Hoberock, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY – While an... Read more →

Bill Aims to Prevent Energy Rate Increases

March 5, 2026 10:33 am | By Staff

By Emma Murphy, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma ratepayers’... Read more →

Property Valuation Caps Measure Debated

March 5, 2026 10:30 am | By Staff

By Barbara Hoberock, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY – A Senate... Read more →

State Roadway Named After Toby Keith

February 26, 2026 3:28 pm | By Staff

By Barbara Hoberock, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma lawmakers... Read more →

Miller Withdraws From State Supt. Race

February 26, 2026 10:49 am | By Staff

By Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice OKLAHOMA CITY — A leading... Read more →

Oklahoma Sports

Cowgirls Big 12 Opener Remains at Home

March 5, 2026 10:53 am | By Staff

By OSU Athletics The BasicsThe No. 19/12 Oklahoma State softball... Read more →

OU Women Set to Open SEC Tournament

March 5, 2026 10:49 am | By Staff

By OU Athletics Communications NORMAN — Fifth-seeded and No. 7 Oklahoma... Read more →

OSU to Honor 1976 Team at Cowboy Reunion

February 26, 2026 11:23 am | By Staff

By OSU Athletics STILLWATER – The annual Cowboy Football Reunion will... Read more →

No. 13 Oklahoma Gets Past Sun Devils

February 26, 2026 11:20 am | By Staff

By OU Athletics NORMAN — No. 13 Oklahoma walked off previously... Read more →

Lutz Announces Departure of Mantzoukas

February 19, 2026 11:11 am | By Staff

By OSU Athletics A statement from Oklahoma State men’s basketball... Read more →

National News

Report: State Medicaid Budgets Will Drop $665B

March 5, 2026 10:38 am | By Staff

By Anne Claire Vollers, Stateline State Medicaid budgets will be reduced by a total of $665 billion over the next decade, after President Donald Trump’s... Read more →

U.S. Senate Rejects Limit on War Powers

March 5, 2026 10:37 am | By BOB MORRIS, Managing Editor, M3 Publishing

By Ashley Murray, States Newsroom WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans and a single Democrat blocked a War Powers Resolution Wednesday aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s... Read more →

Data Center Tax Breaks Could End in Some States

February 26, 2026 10:41 am | By Staff

By Madyson Fitzgerald, Stateline After years of states pushing legislation to accelerate the development of data centers and the electric grid to support them, some... Read more →

Senate to Vote on Deal to Avert Shutdown

January 30, 2026 9:11 am | By Staff

By Jennifer Shutt, States Newsroom WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate could vote as soon as Thursday night to approve a government funding package after Democrats... Read more →

Senate Dems Demand Restrictions on ICE

January 29, 2026 10:24 am | By Staff

By Jennifer Shutt and Ariana Figueroa, States Newsroom WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Democrats on Wednesday detailed the “common sense” changes they want to implement for... Read more →

Obituaries

OBITUARY: Sylvester J. Goetz

March 3, 2026 10:05 am | By Staff

Sylvester J. “Gus” Goetz, 83, died March 1, 2026 in Wichita. He was born April 26, 1942, at Kingman, the son of August W and... Read more →

OBITUARY: Dorothy Jo Chapin

February 26, 2026 9:40 am | By Staff

Dorothy Jo “Dort” Chapin peacefully left this earthly home for her heavenly one, on Feb. 16, 2026 with her sister by her side. Dorothy was... Read more →

OBITUARY: Terry Lyn Peterson

February 20, 2026 11:11 am | By Staff

WICHITA — Terry Lyn Peterson, 77, retired beautician and founder of Hair Craft, Inc., died Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. Preceded in death by her parents,... Read more →

OBITUARY: Ken Martin

February 20, 2026 11:01 am | By Staff

Ken Martin, 74, died Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. Ken lost his life from injuries sustained in an auto accident on Dec. 24, 2025, in Manhattan.... Read more →

OBITUARY: George Michael Nichols

February 19, 2026 9:25 am | By Staff

George Michael “Mike” Nichols, a beloved husband, father and grandfather, departed this life for his eternal home with God on Feb. 11, 2026, surrounded by... Read more →

Opinion

The ‘Pin’ Cushion 3-5-26

March 5, 2026 10:20 am | By Stephanie Jump

This week Jason gets to do a lot of traveling down south as it is State basketball week for two of our Oklahoma schools and... Read more →

Whole Grain Soul

March 5, 2026 10:17 am | By Staff

By Bernie Sheahan I’m in California just now, at our childhood home. It’s stunning beautiful. I grew up just 33 miles from the ocean, over... Read more →

Letter to Editor: Dale Enyart 3-5-26

March 5, 2026 9:57 am | By Staff

Kingman County Friends and Neighbors, During the March 2 County Commission meeting, Commissioner Thimesch accused me of telling someone that he has signed industrial solar... Read more →

Advanced Planning Reduces Anxiety

March 5, 2026 9:12 am | By Staff

By Jennifer Wolff, Harper County Department on Aging Making health care decisions for yourself or someone who is no longer able to do so can... Read more →

State Economist Discusses Gasoline Prices

March 3, 2026 12:52 pm | By Staff

By K-State News and Communications MANHATTAN — It may be months or even years before the long-term geopolitical ramifications of this weekend’s airstrikes in Iran... Read more →

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