Parsons police arrested a Coffeyville man on Monday on suspicion of second-degree murder.
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The Labette Community College Foundation has recently been awarded a $500,000 challenge grant from the J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation of Midland, Texas, to go toward construction of the LCC Athletic and Wellness Complex.
From Feb. 24 through March 6 the Parsons Police Department will join other law enforcement agencies in Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma and increase traffic enforcement near high schools to raise awareness on roadway safety.
ALTAMONT —The USD 506 Board of Education approved a quit claim deed Monday to clear up a title issue on property donated to the district decades ago when it was School District No. 102.
Tuesday’s public auction of 1,061 acres of farmland and hunting properties in Labette and Montgomery counties, including the 162-acre tract upon which the Benders performed their nefarious deeds about 150 years ago, sold for a total of $2.2 million.
Only a few days after the announcement of a $225,000 grant for new fuel tanks, the city received notice of nearly a million dollars of new funding for the Tri-City Airport.
A man faces robbery and theft charges related to a holdup at a convenience store in Oswego.
A Parsons man who allegedly battered his girlfriend and possessed a pound of marijuana appeared in court recently.
A Parsons man who pleaded no contest to two of 12 charges filed against him after a vehicle chase involving Parsons police, was sentenced Monday to 20 months in prison.
The transformation of Stockyard Travel Plaza into a Pete’s location, along with the remodeling of a building for Curious Minds Discovery Zone, boosted the valuation of construction projects permitted in January.
Two Missouri men are in custody on allegations of kidnapping, robbing and sexually assaulting a woman in rural Cherokee County.
A man arrested Saturday morning after he allegedly broke into one house and attempted to get into a second made a first court appearance on Wednesday.
Parsons city commissioners on Monday had some questions about the transportation of wind turbine parts from the Great Plains Industrial Park to a nearby future wind farm.
Parsons police responding to a domestic disturbance pursued the suspect speeding away in a car for a number of blocks before he stopped on Main. A search of the car turned up about a pound of marijuana and scales to weigh it.
The sex offender who escaped from a transport van Monday after attacking the driver with a plastic knife has been captured.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has rescinded a boil water advisory for the City of McCune, located in Crawford County. The advisory was issued because of a line break in a connected System resulting in a loss of pressure in the system. Failure to maintain adequate pre…
Labette County law enforcement searched unsuccessfully Monday afternoon for a man in the state sexual predator treatment program suspected of threatening his driver and escaping from the transport van at U.S. 400 and Ness Road.
The Kansas Senate on Wednesday approved a resolution that may place a question on the August primary election ballot about changing the Kansas Constitution.
OSWEGO — Labette County commissioners will allow the sheriff’s department to rack up extra overtime to provide security for the full-time courtroom in Oswego.
Parsons city commissioners will consider an amendment to an agreement with a cellphone company on Monday.
A pickup stolen from rural Oswego on Jan. 16 has been recovered in Newton County, Missouri.
ALTAMONT — Labette County High School theater students will perform “Kodachrome” by Adam Szymkowicz in February at the Black Box Theatre across from the high school.
The Tri-City Airport will get another $225,000 worth of improvements following the approval of a grant.
ALTAMONT — As a Labette County committee studying wind energy continues its work, the first four wind farm lease and easement agreements have been filed.
OSWEGO — The alleged victim in a kidnapping case failed to show up in court Wednesday so a preliminary hearing was rescheduled for next week.
Parsons police arrested two Parsons residents Monday night on drug and weapons charges and more charges are possible.
Gennie Vitt of St. Paul High School uses a torch to cut a piece of metal in an FFA welding contest. FFA students from a number of Southeast Kansas schools attended an FFA contest Wednesday at Labette County High School in Altamont. The competition included a milk quality contest in Haury Hal…
Loyal customers and good, honest, affordable work are the keys to SEK Auto Sales’ longevity in business.
OSWEGO — Activity and interest at Great Plains Industrial Park is growing and a utility has agreed to bring natural gas lines to fringe areas of the park if prospects agree to move into the park, Labette County commissioners heard Monday.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment issued a boil water advisory for McCune.
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