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Winfield Government
Coverage of Winfield city government, including Board of Aldermen meetings, city projects, ordinances, planning and zoning matters, and other official city business.


Public Comment Changes, ICE Agreement Headline Tonight’s Winfield Meeting
Questions surrounding public comment, a proposed ICE agreement, and the appointment of a new alderman are expected to draw attention during tonight's Winfield Board of Aldermen meeting.
John Eads
Jun 113 min read


From Hawk Point To Winfield: What Lincoln County Residents Should Know About Local ICE Agreements
Lincoln CountyWatch reviewed public 287(g) ICE agreements involving the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, Hawk Point, and Winfield after questions emerged surrounding what the federal program actually allows local agencies to do — and what it does not.
John Eads
May 164 min read


Standing-Room-Only Crowd, Multiple Removals And Heated Moments Highlight Winfield Board Meeting
A standing-room-only crowd filled Winfield City Hall Thursday night as tensions escalated throughout the Board of Aldermen meeting, leading to multiple residents being removed, repeated interruptions from the crowd, ongoing microphone concerns, and a closed session involving personnel discussions surrounding a longtime city employee.
John Eads
May 163 min read


Public Comment Returns, Vacant Alderman Position Discussion Scheduled For Tonight’s Winfield Meeting
Public comment is scheduled to return during tonight’s Winfield Board of Aldermen meeting as officials are also expected to discuss the vacant Ward 2 alderman position.
John Eads
May 141 min read
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