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Mary L. Benton Memorial Scholarship

Mary L. Benton Memorial Scholarship Graduating Cowley County high school students pursuing an education in a healthcare-related field. Two scholarships of $500 each will be paid directly to the awardees’ school of choice. Visit survey.alchemer.com/s3/7265726/ Mary-L-Benton-Memorial-Scholarship for eligibility, requirements, & application. The deadline is March 31, 2025 at 11:59 PM.

The Mary L. Benton Memorial Scholarship is now open for applications! This scholarship was established in honor of our longest serving Board of Health member, Mrs. Mary Lou Benton, and is open to graduating Cowley County high school students pursuing an education in a healthcare-related field.

Click here to learn more about the scholarship.

Click the button below to apply

Mary L. Benton Memorial Scholarship


For the Health Of It, Prevent, Promote, and Protect. Available on all Podcast platforms

We are excited to announce the debut of our new podcast - For The Health Of It: Cowley County. Hosted by our Public Health Officer, Tom Langer, this podcast features discussions about important public health topics and how they affect the health of the Cowley County community.

Our podcast is now available on YouTube!

Like and Subscribe so you don't miss any new episodes!

Check out the latest episode in the embedded video below:

Click here to access a full playlist of every episode!

For The Health Of It is also available on all major podcast platforms! Use the buttons below to access our podcast on your preferred platform.

Click to listen on Apple Podcasts  Click to listen on Spotify  Click to listen on Amazon Music  Click to listen on Pandora  Click to get the RSS Feed

Click here to access our podcast website!

Click here to let us know what topics you're interested in learning about!


Health Department Public Health Update

The Public Health Update is the City-Cowley County Health Department's twice-monthly publication focusing on the latest in public health. Each issue will be distributed to the community via social media and this website. With this format, we seek to better engage the community and bring into focus the many services that we provide. The updates will cover many topics including local and public health news, Health Department program highlights, upcoming events, and more!

Click the button below to access our easy-to-use presentation mode:

Public Health Update, desktop format. Click to follow the link

Our next issue will be released on March 21st.

Click the image below for a higher resolution version of the latest Public Health Update:

Click the link below to access a pdf version:

Public Health Update Vol. 4 Is. 5 - March 7, 2025

For previous issues of the Public Health Update, click the link below for our archive page:

Public Health Update Archives


Health Department mobile app out now! Request appointments, connect with local resources, keep up with the latest public health news and updates, receive weather alerts, and participate in fun activities for the chance to win prizes. Available on the Google Play and Apple Store.

Download our mobile app from the Google Play & Apple Store today!


If you are looking for information on a specific topic, please use the navigational pages on the left. Can't find what you're looking for? Call us directly or visit us at our offices using the information below.


We have two offices for your convenience located in Winfield and Arkansas City.

 Exterior image of the Winfield Health Department location.

City-Cowley County Health Department
320 E 9th Ave. Suite B
Winfield, KS 67156
620-221-1430

Exterior image of the Ark City Health Department location.Another exterior image of the Ark City Health Department location.

City-Cowley County Health Department
115 E. Radio Lane
Arkansas City, KS 67005
620-442-3260


 

General Information
Phone Numbers
620-221-1430 620-442-3260
Emergencies: Dial 911
Location
320 E 9th Ave
Suite B
Winfield,
KS
67156

Office Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Immunization Clinic Hours
Monday: 1:00 - 4:30 p.m. Wed: 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. & 1:00 - 4:30 p.m.