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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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









