Kingman County News

The National ESEA Distinguished Schools Program has recognized Norwich Elementary School for exceptional student achievement in 2025. The school was recognized as Category 2 for closing the achievement gap between student groups. This is the first...

The Kansas Department of Commerce awarded a $300,000 Community Development Block Grant for restoration work on the former First National Bank building in downtown Kingman. The project is being completed by Scott Mueller, who has worked...

Two Kingman residents who work for the Kansas Department of Transportation center have been recognized for their years of service. Highway maintenance worker Justin Moran was honored for 15 years of service and highway maintenance supervisor...

Thanksgiving is one of the busiest traveling holidays, with that comes an increase in crashes. The Kingman Police Department wants to remind everyone to always buckle up.   Kingman Police Department joins law enforcement across the...

The Kingman County planning commission has yet to finalize regulations regarding the construction of solar farms, but got a lot of feedback from county residents — many from Cunningham and the western part of the county...

Kingman County Treasurer Jamie Smith told the Kingman County commissioners Monday that the state department of revenue isn’t making any adjustments to its software with pennies no longer in production. Smith said that pennies are still...

Julie Lyon presented some of her ideas to the Kingman city commission Thursday night about how to get more housing units in Kingman and other counties. Lyon has recently completed work at a 12,000-square foot property...

The Kingman city commission Thursday opted to let the city’s park board decide the next steps to take with the swimming pool at Riverside Park. Voters were asked whether or not they would support a $2.75...

Mayor, Mitch Hewitt, called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.  Council members present were Nathan Adams, June Hardaway, Eldon Headrick, and Lanny Hower.  Employees present were Chrissy Bartel, Chris Bartel, Muriel Boyce, Carol Poe, and...

Travis Kaufman put a little twist on his speech during the Kingman High School Veterans Day ceremony Tuesday. Kaufman, who served in the U.S. Marine Corps dressed similar to WWE pro wrestler John Cena and came...