Carbondale News

Fort Scott High School senior Jerad White and sophomore Griffin Knopp won medals at the Kansas Class 3A State Track and Field Championships here Friday.

Kansas State Fire Marshalls suspect arson is involved in a fire that happened just after midnight Friday morning.

Carbondale, Kan., residents Vicki and Kent Doze stood by as Kent's sister, Barbara Jenkins, placed flowers on the graves of her parents.

Casey Speer, right, shows his find to his wife, Shena, and baby, CJ. They took part in a geocaching event in Osage County on April 18.

After completing his internship, Kahler will earn his associate degree and band interment repair certificate form Western Iowa Tech Community College, one of only five accredited band repair programs in North America.

EDITOR'S NOTE: This week, Topeka Capital-Journal reporter Jan Biles will be traveling US-75 highway from the Nebraska border to the Oklahoma state line to talk to people about the economy and the impact the recession has -- or hasn't -- had on them.

The National Weather Service reported that local law enforcement at 6:54 p.m. Saturday reported a tornado at Tonganoxie in southern Leavenworth County.

Jazz will fill White Concert Hall from morning to night today as Washburn University stages its Coleman Hawkins High School Jazz Festival, which will be capped by two public concerts featuring professional jazzmen.

The Osage County Sheriffa s Office and Kansas State Fire Marshalla s Office are asking the public for information regarding an arson on March 13 in Carbondale.

The O'Bryhim family and groceries go back 77 years in Overbrook. The store has survived the Depression, the recession of the early 1980s, the 1989 stock market crash and scores of other challenges.

Nearly 100 concerned Santa Fe Trail Unified School District 434 employees, parents and residents lined the bleachers of the Overbrook Attendance Center on Tuesday night to learn about the proposed fate of their ...

Facing a possible $870,000 decrease in funding for the 2009-10 school year, Santa Fe Trail Unified School District 434 officials are considering significant changes for next fall.

Snow flurries Friday evening caused a Carbondale woman to slide into a retaining wall on Interstate 470 in Shawnee County, the Kansas Highway Patrol said in a crash report.

Last goodbyes Hundreds gathered at a Carbondale school saying their last goodbyes to the Shirley children who were found dead on Monday January 12 2009.

In a Jan. 19 story about a memorial service for three children killed by their father, The Associated Press misstated the day of the event.

Friends and family gathered Monday in the northeast Kansas town of Carbondale to remember three young children whose bodies were found last week in their burned home.

Tony Roberts sensed something might be wrong when he saw his neighbors' dog outside Monday morning, but no one was around.

Official details are slow in coming after the Tragedy in Scranton. Osage County law enforcement confirms they don't have anyone in custody and aren't searching for anyone the day after four peopele were found ...

There will be a news conference Tuesday afternoon to discuss an arson fire at a Scranton home where the bodies of an adult and three children were found.While officials have released few details, relatives say ...

Investigators tried Tuesday to sort out the details of an arson at a home where three children and an adult were found dead, while neighbors struggled to make sense of what happened.