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Baxter Springs News

Local news for Baxter Springs, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

15 hrs ago | Kansas.com

Brownback to visit 3 counties for meetings

U.S. Sen. Sam Brownback is scheduled to attend three town hall meetings Monday in Harvey, Marion and McPherson counties. via Kansas.com

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Thursday | WIBW-TV Topeka

KDHE Cites Facilities for Food or Lodging Regulatory Violations

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has issued administrative orders assessing civil penalties for violations of state food service or lodging regulations, or for operating without a license. via WIBW-TV Topeka

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Thursday May 8 | Joplin Globe

Lottery panel OKs Penn National contract w/ revised casino overview and contract excerpts

“I think it's a good contract, though maybe not the best we had hoped for”

The Kansas Lottery Commission on Monday approved Penn National Gaming's contract to build and operate a state-owned casino in Cherokee County. via Joplin Globe

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Tuesday May 6 | Joplin Globe

Baxter Springs prepared to party

“You don't get this opportunity very often”

BAXTER SPRINGS, Kan. - The Baxter Springs Sesquicentennial Committee is working out details of the celebration planned for June 28-July 5. The City Council has budgeted $40,000 for the town's 150th anniversary ... via Joplin Globe

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Sunday May 4 | The Nevada Daily Mail

Thieving, Robbing and Murdering

Arnold W. Schofield ~ Battlefield Dispatches In the spring of 1863, Majored Charles W. Blair was the commanding officer at Fort Scott and he was vexed with a number of "Bushwhacker" problems. via The Nevada Daily Mail

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Friday May 2 | ParsonsSun.com

Parsons Rotary makes nationalmagazine

“There is a half-page photograph of Kelly Rector with Main Street buildings in the background and another photo of Glenn Fischer, our club's assistant governor”

Freelance writer Mark Mitchell had never even attended a Rotary meeting, but after serving briefly as the freelance editor for "The Rotarian," Rotary's magazine, Mitchell was given "an unexpected assignment." ... via ParsonsSun.com

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Wednesday Apr 30 | Joplin Globe

Baxter Springs council approves appointments

BAXTER SPRINGS, Kan. - The Baxter Springs City Council this week approved Mayor Huey York's reappointment of city department heads. via Joplin Globe

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Monday Apr 28 | KAKE

Man Admits To Blackmailing Prosecutor

A Baxter Springs man told a judge Monday he blackmailed Cherokee County Attorney Michael L. Goodrich by threatening to expose that the prosecutor was extorting money from an adult club in Galena. via KAKE

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Sunday Apr 27 | Joplin Globe

Man charged with assaulting Pittsburg woman

A 24-year-old man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly broke into a Pittsburg home and sexually assaulted a woman. via Joplin Globe

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Friday Apr 25 | Kansas.com

Creech brings an extensive background in law enforcement to help...

“I wanted to transfer my experience into the private sector”

Creech brings an extensive background in law enforcement to help protect and serve the clients of his new employer. via Kansas.com

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Baxter Springs, Kansas is located in Cherokee County. Zip codes in Baxter Springs include 66713.