Kingman County News

Kansas State Research and Extension representatives visited Kingman earlier this year as part of the First Impressions program. During the May 23 city commission meeting, Economic Development Director Leslie Schrag reviewed the feedback and observations made...

The Kingman County Sheriff’s Office is offering free hanging vehicle air fresheners that remind people to “Look before you Lock.” These air fresheners may be picked up in the lobby at the Law Enforcement Center or...

Citizens Bank of Kansas is offering young readers an opportunity to have fun while reading this summer and earn money. The CBK Youth Reading Program gives students an incentive to read this summer, including books about...

To ensure appropriate accounting for revenues that go toward Kingman EMS, the Kingman city commission approved an ordinance to establish an annual tax levy for EMS. The ordinance that the Kingman city commission approved at Thursday’s...

The Kingman city commission approved an update resolution for a hearing on a house at 225 E B Ave., which changed the date from June 27 to July 25. During Thursday’s city commission meeting, City Attorney...

The Kingman city commission Thursday approved a quote from Wilson and Company to design a water and sewer line extension toward property in which PrairieLand Partners plans to build a new location. PrairieLand Partners plans to...

A study about housing in Kingman County indicated that there is a lack of adequate and affordable housing in the county, particularly housing for families. Wichita State University’s Public Policy and Management Center met with a...

The Kingman County extension office is seeking less money from the county this year, amounting to a 6.64 percent decrease. During the May 20 Kingman County commissioners meeting, Extension Agent Melissa Thimesch submitted the office’s request...

Kingman city voters approved continuing a 1 percent sales tax for 10 years following Tuesday’s election. The vote to continue the tax was approved with 141 people voting yes and 47 people voting no. The sales...

A 56-year-old Wichita woman was arrested Sunday for allegedly damaging property at St. Patrick Catholic Church and Kingman Christian Church. Tammy Rausch was booked into Kingman County Jail for felony criminal damage to property and misdemeanor...