Parsons News

How can you make a difference for homeless companion animals this holiday season? Visit Rockin' Paw Rescue volunteers at Pet Paradise on Saturday, December 19th from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. to make a financial or 'in-kind' donation of food supplies.

Donald W. Lietzke, of Versailles, will observe his 96th birthday with a reception and open house on Dec.

A Parsons man died following a one vehicle accident in Neosho County Saturday. The Kansas Highway Patrol says 20-year-old Andrew Schibi was traveling south on Queens Road just southwest of Saint Paul, when his truck left the roadway and overturned.

A A Nov. 27: Parsons, Kansas, is place that still processes Kodachrome color film, but Kodak has stopped making it, leaving this little town pondering a big question.

It was while attending LCC in 1985 that the band was formed when John, on guitar and vocals, and Mark on drums and vocals, invited Cardinal wrestler Steve Loomis to join them on bass.

Whoa there, Gov. Parkinson and legislators. I'm wondering why Rep. Richard Proehl was on the state's Facilities Closure and Realignment Commission when he is from Parsons.

Three House Republicans questioned Thursday whether the state would save money by closing Kansas Neurological Institute in Topeka and moving disabled residents of the facility to community housing or a state hospital in Parsons.

Three Topeka-area State Representatives are vowing to fight the closure of the Kansas Neurological Institute.

As chairman of the Kansas Facilities Closure and Realignment Commission, I would like to comment on The Topeka Capital-Journal's Nov.

Some 4-State companies are using state grants to send employees to community college.

That is how long some developmentally disabled Kansans have been on state waiting lists to receive home and community services.

The Kansas Neurological Institute in Topeka will stay open, but only for now. The state's Facilities Closure and Realignment Commission voted seven to three Monday to downsize both KNI and Parsons State Hospital.

A commission in Kansas recommends that the state close its hospital for the developmentally disabled in Topeka.

Its comforting to think that someone is watching after you. Say, a guardian angel.Or two.Yes, we all have two assigned at birth, hypnotist Magda Blanco said Saturday during a free lecture at Kansas Citys 39th annual Fall Psychic Fair.Forty of us sat in molded plastic chairs under stark, fluorescent lights in a room walled off by blue and white ...

Women in their snazziest, dressed to the nines, and men in their best bib and tucker were in attendance as wine flowed, cheese and crackers were nibbled and the bids flew in competition for beautiful works of art.

Staff Sgt. Nekl B. Allen was buried yesterday at Arlington National Cemetery, The Washington Post reported.

Every farm woman has a unique story. Few are able to use that story to benefit others.

One junior biology major is so discouraged with the Pittsburg State Chemistry Department that she is paying $500 extra per course and driving 30 to 40 minutes to take classes from Labette Community College in Parsons.

One of the hundreds of people Monday afternoon lining Parsons' Main Street in a drenching rain said his slight discomfort didn't matter.

The Department of Defense says a Parsons, Kan. man died earlier this month while serving in Afghanistan.