Kingman County News

Kip Wilson, the current assistant principal at Great Bend High School, has been named the new superintendent for USD 331. Wilson was hired during a special school board meeting Monday morning. He was one of three...

The Kingman city commission recently approved applying for a grant through the Patterson Family Foundation to go toward the Rural Innovation Collaborative, which seeks to improve entrepreneurship and innovation in multiple counties. The grant would go...

The Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce will change its scope to focus more on community events instead of supporting businesses. The chamber made this decision because it has been unable to retain a chamber director. According...

Chairwoman Lyon called the Board of County Commissioners meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. May 5, 2025, in the County Commissioners room at the Kingman County Courthouse. Julie Lyon, Chairwoman  Jack Thimesch, Commissioner  Pat Elpers, Commissioner...

BEFORE THE STATE CORPORATION  COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF KANSAS NOTICE OF FILING APPLICATION RE: BEREXCO LLC – Application to authorize enhanced oil recovery injection into the Aldrich BB #4, located in Kingman County, Kansas. TO:...

The USD 331 Board of Education will move forward with offering the current district office building as is to a potential buyer but at a price much lower than the listing price. If the buyer who...

Kingman County District #3 Commissioner Jack Thimesch said Monday morning he has become so frustrated with the current IT situation that Register of Deeds Susan Hubbell needs to pay for her department’s IT bill out of...

Kingman County commissioners voted unanimously, 3-0, Monday morning to disperse a check to the Zenda Fire Department totaling $126,613.42. County Clerk Carol Noblit brought the matter to the attention of the board following a request from...

A pair of Kingman County commissioners voiced support for local municipalities adopting ordinances that would make it easier for law enforcement officials and the county attorney to take action against public nudity following the approval of...

The Kingman city commission Thursday tabled a revised UTV ordinance because it wanted to get clarification on what can be done to allow people who drive UTVs to access Riverside Park. At a previous meeting, Vice...