Kingman County News

Attendance:  Present: Mayor Winsor, Commissioners Wollen, McFarland, and Arensdorf were present. Vice Mayor Kaufman arrived late. City Staff consisted of City Manager Knoell, Clerk Bieghler, Attorney Graffman, and Chief Lux.  Call to Order: Mayor Winsor called...

Interns with the Kingman County Extension Office presented a STEM program Thursday morning at the Cunningham Public Library. STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and math. It’s a way of thinking that helps students solve real-world...

The Oak Heart Foundation presented an etiquette dinner Monday evening for children ages 7 to 18. The purpose of the evening was to help children learn etiquette rules such as table manners, proper dining etiquette and...

The Kingman city commission will have more discussions about what to do with the former Miller’s Service Station building, but before taking action, will visit with another individual during a city meeting. Meanwhile, the Kingman TIF...

Kingman Mayor Tracy Winsor discussed chip sealing on streets during Thursday’s city commission meeting, specifically asking about putting chip seal on the paved areas at Riverside Park. During a city commission meeting back in April the...

The Kingman city commission Thursday asked Fire Chief Shae Brooks to visit more with a third party to discuss what will be needed for a new fire station, to include location and potential grants. The city...

The Kingman County commissioners Monday approved $11,000 to go toward matching fund for a grant that Norwich EMS is seeking to purchase a new ambulance. Norwich EMS Director Chrissy Bartel told the commissioners that the city...

Kingman County’s revenue neutral rate will be a bit higher because the county learned that a pipeline valued at $9 million will be exempt from property taxes. The county had previously projected a revenue neutral rate...

HAYS — Fort Hays State University recognized approximately 1,732 graduates during its spring 2026 commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday, May 15-16, at Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays. Graduates who requested privacy are included in the count...

BROOKINGS, S.D. — South Dakota State University announces Alek Martin of Kingman has been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2026 semester. Martin is a student in SDSU’s College of Arts, Humanities and Social...