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Southwest Public Power District pays taxes to local communities
This week Hamlet, Palisade, Culbertson, Hayes Center, Haigler and Trenton received “in-lieu of tax” payments from Southwest Public Power District totaling $89,760.25. SWPPD customers in these communities are served directly by SWPPD. Payments are 5% of the 2023 electric sales within the incorporated villages. Tax payments were $2,140.79...
Two killed in Monday night rollover crash in Cheyenne County in northwest Kansas
BIRD CITY, Kan. (WIBW) - Two people were killed in a rollover Monday night in Cheyenne County in northwest Kansas, officials said. The crash was reported at 6 p.m. Monday on K-161 highway, about 13 miles north of Bird City. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a 2007 Ford F-350...
Cougar Softball picks up pair of Friday wins at Northwest Tech
Coming off a record performance in its previous conference doubleheader, the Barton Community College softball team was back to racking up the hits and runs Friday in Goodland on 22-2 and 14-5 run-rule victories at Northwest Kansas Technical College. The Cougars trailed 2-0 in the opener before a nine-run second...
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