Kingman County News

Wheatland Electric Cooperative, Inc. (WEC) is proud to announce that Addison Denning, a senior at Norwich High School, was awarded a $1,000 scholarship Wednesday, April 22 at WEC’s annual meeting in Great Bend. Each year, WEC...

The Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America came through Kingman late Monday afternoon. The motorcycle riders were completing the fourth day of the trip, in which they traveled from Colorado Springs, Colo., to Wichita. They made...

A fire district will soon be established to cover the part of the county previously covered by the Spivey Fire Department, after the Spivey city council voted to turn over all fire equipment to the planned...

Kingman city departments submitted reports for the first quarter of 2026 to the Kingman city commission at its April 23 meeting. The quarterly reports serve as a way to inform the city commission about what is...

The 2026 Kingman County Wheat Plot Tour will take place Wednesday, May 13 at 11 a.m. at Bock Seeds at 7681 SW 80th Ave. K-State specialists and speakers Kelsey Andersen Onofre (wheat and forage crops specialist...

Questions surrounding the status of the Spivey Fire Department may lead to the county having to step in to ensure fire protection for the townships in the south central part of the county Kingman County Commission...

Gerit Garman of Orazem and Scalora Engineering (OSE) visited with the Kingman City Commission Thursday night about the plans for work at the Kingman Armory to utilize it as a temporary location for the county courthouse...

The Kingman city commission Thursday opted to stick with the 85 percent funding for self-funded health insurance,, the same percentage that it was last year, on a split vote. The vote to go with the recommended...

The most recent Kingman Community Red Cross Blood Drive was held Tuesday, April 7 at Cornerstone Fellowship. The day started with 96 appointments, but even with several cancellations, the drive collected 78 total units, exceeding the...

Attendance:  Present: Mayor Winsor, Vice Mayor Kaufman, Commissioners Wollen, McFarland, and Arensdorf were present. City Staff consisted of Interim City Manager John Deardoff, Clerk Bieghler, Chief Lux, Director Schrag, and Director Tim Goldston.  Call to Order:...