Louisburg News

Nursing students who received scholarships from the Miami County Medical Auxiliary at its annual luncheon on July 16 are Sheresa Law, Teigh Jones, Janet Poore, Erica Allen and Jeff Williams.

The deadline to keep your name out of the paper for delinquent property taxes is approaching.

A newly released Kansas Bureau of Investigation study shows Louisburg has one of the lowest crime rates in the state for cities of comparable size.

Nursing students who received scholarships from the Miami County Medical Auxiliary at its annual luncheon on July 16 are Sheresa Law, Teigh Jones, Janet Poore, Erica Allen and Jeff Williams.

Patriots Bank of Garnett has entered into an agreement to purchase the Paola branch of Peoples Bank, which currently is located on the south side of Park Square.

Cody King, 16, a Louisburg High School student and member of Boy Scout Troop 100 of Paola, was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout at his Court of Honor on May 3 at the First Christian Church in Louisburg.

The team of Ryan German and Gary Graham captured the Crappie Busters tournament at Clinton Lake on June 22.

Salina City Commissioners have an agenda Monday that includes a 2 p.m. study session meeting with the consultant from Aquatic Design Consultants of Louisburg.

Everyone should make a point to visit the Miami County Historical Museum this month and check out Louisburg resident Bud Bortner's Lone Ranger collection.

At the March 17 commission meeting, city staff was authorized to proceed with the selection of an aquatic design consultant to address replacing the aging Kenwood Park pool.

They haven't hit their goal yet, but the organizing committee for Louisburg's annual Fourth of July celebration is well on its way to raising the $7,000 needed to put on this year's celebration.

This edition contains the first installment in a five-part series on the pinch at the pump.

They call themselves the Bunco Girls, and they flocked into the well-appointed lobby of First National Bank of Louisburg, along with droves of other well-wishers, to greet Dettie Davis on her last day of work ...

Samir "Sam" AbuAli grew up watching "Gunsmoke" and "Hawaii 5-0" in Bethlehem, about seven miles from Jerusalem.

We asked for photos from readers who think they look like someone from “Sex and the City.” We were crushed with Sarah Jessica Parker look-alikes . Here are some of our favorites.

Louisburg turned out in force Thursday at a public officials meeting for communities affected by an access management study of Kansas Highway 68, from the Kansas-Missouri line to Interstate Highway 35.

Many residents who attend Memorial Day services at area cemeteries Monday will have the opportunity to see four local pilots fly overhead in the Missing Man formation.

Local formation fliers Wayne Harclerode, Bill Johns, Lester Town and Jim Breckenridge are set to flyover nine Memorial Day services Monday.

Prosecutors have charged Thomas E. Pool, 42, of Louisburg, Kan., in the shooting death of an Osawatomie man last month.Pool was arrested last night in Wichita on a warrant charging him with first-degree murder ... via KansasCity.com

A KANSAS HUNTER Education Safety Class is May 3-4 at Santa Fe Trail High School in Overbrook. via The Topeka Capital-Journal