Frontenac News

Girard Medical Center on Friday hosted a grand opening and ribbon cutting reception for new digs for its local family practice physician, Dr.

The Crawford County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday accepted bids from three local companies for furniture and appliances to outfit the new Emergency Medical Services station nearing completion north of ...

The increasing cost of asphalt could put additional pressures on the budget for the new ambulance building currently under construction along U.S. Hwy.

A Frontenac man was found guilty by a jury Thursday of two counts of making a criminal threat at the conclusion of a single-day trial in Crawford County District Court in Girard.

Two women and a man are facing robbery, assault and drug charges related to an alleged hijacking of a vehicle in Crawford County.

The Crawford County Board of Commissioners on Monday approved the county's 2009 budget, which included a slight increase in the mil levy.

Yeubanks was released the same day at 5:48 p.m. on a $1,000 bond. * Cowlishaw, Jenna Ann, 24, of 808 Shepherd, Apt.

PITTSBURG, Kan. - Police, sheriff's deputies and agents of several Southeast Kansas drug task forces cooperated in an investigation leading to the Thursday search of a house in Pittsburg and the seizure of more ...

Frank J. Bozick, who served in World War II and is the oldest known veteran in Kansas, has died.

A Kansas woman was injured in a single-vehicle accident at 2:05 p.m. Friday on Highway 71, two miles north of Sheldon in Vernon County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

PITTSBURG, Kan. - A flood of support from Bourbon County Republicans carried Bob Marshall to the nomination for the 13th District seat in the Kansas Senate on Tuesday.

FRONTENAC, Kan. - Authorities executing a search warrant Thursday seized financial documents and business records in connection with an investigation into allegations of misuse of church funds by an individual ...

Authorities say a 23-year-old Pittsburg man who died following a one-vehicle accident Sunday north of Frontenac may have died from a accidental gunshot wound.

A decision by the Kansas Supreme Court will pave the way for more casinos in the Sunflower State.

PITTSBURG, Kan. - Some members of the Crawford County Democratic Party said they believe the timing of state Sen.

The Oklahoma-based Quapaw Tribe's $200 million Downstream Casino Resort is set to open July 5 on the Kansas state line about seven miles west of Joplin.

FRONTENAC, Kan. - State Sen. Jim Barone, D-Frontenac, will not seek re-election, he announced over the weekend.

A Democratic senator who had a history of butting heads with his party leaders says he's not running for reelection.

Pictures from around the nation AP AP AP AP AP AP May 15, 2008: A Los Angeles City fire helicopter makes a water drop on a brush fire near the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles. via Fox News

“You're talking about three casinos in that one area. It would be tough”

FRONTENAC, Kan. - Phil Ruffin Sr., owner of Camptown Greyhound Park, said he scuttled plans to reopen the track after he determined that state requirements would make it too difficult to turn a profit. via Joplin Globe