Kingman County News

After being unable to close a deal with two potential buyers, the Main Street building that previously housed the USD 331 district offices was sold at an auction. During Monday’s USD 331 Board of Education meeting,...

USD 331 Assistant Superintendent Andy Albright discussed an updated facilities priority list with the school board at Monday’s meeting. Albright explained that the list has now been sorted into high priority, medium priority and low priority...

The Kingman County commissioners Monday decided to have the county emergency manager report to the Kingman County sheriff. That was one of the decisions the commissioners unanimously voted to do in a motion to begin advertising...

A Constitution Day celebration will be held Wednesday, Sept. 17 at 5 p.m. at the Kingman County courthouse. The public is invited to attend to celebrate the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. The local Veterans...

A 16-year-old Kingman resident was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Kingman County Tuesday evening. Blake Reese was riding a 2025 Kawasaki motorcycle southbound on NE 70th Avenue when, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol, he...

The Kingman city commission will receive an updated proposal for the B Avenue culvert after only one bid was received and it came in above the engineer’s estimate. Jeff Holste of Wilson and Company told the...

Vice Mayor Tracy Winsor, during Thursday’s Kingman city commission meeting, asked that the city commission starting having discussion with the county about a proposal County Commissioner Jack Thimesch made about potential county courthouse work. Thimesch had...

The Kingman city commission Thursday held a hearing regarding a property violation notice sent to Danny and Stacie McDorman, per Danny’s request. During the hearing, Danny McDorman brought up several questions, including why nobody had spoken...

The Kingman County commissioners took no action on the county emergency manager position after discussion at Monday’s meeting but are expected to finalize a direction soon. During Monday’s meeting, the commissioners met in open session with...

The Kingman County commissioners plan to meet with county department heads to discuss where things are at with plans to update the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in the county courthouse. Those plans could...