Month: January 2013
Richard Almus Davis, 71, of St. Paul, died at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013, at Girard Medical Center.He is survived by one brother, Merle Davis, Chanute, and five sisters, Neomi Turner, Chanute, Betty Craft…
Edith E. Westervelt, 97, left to be with the Lord Jan. 7, 2013, at the Medicalodge of Columbus. She was the last surviving sibling of nine children, born to Wiley E. Wilcox and Bertha Baker…
Dorothy Dieker, 86, Westphalia, passed away on Monday, Jan. 7, 2013, at Golden Heights in Garnett.Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m., on Saturday, at St. Teresa Catholic Church, Westphalia, with burial to…
Rebecca Lee “Becky” Chandlee, 56, Iola, passed away Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.Becky was born Feb. 9, 1956, in Mexico, Mo., the daughter of Charles Lee and Helen Mae (Pulis)…
Highway Patrol charge: careless driving. Actual fact, the driver fell asleep. Well, perhaps the trooper was correct: a driver who falls asleep at the wheel is careless. But doesn’t mean to be. A new, exhaustive…
Next week the Kansas Legislature convenes. Decisions will be made about school financing, health care for the poor, the state’s appellate courts, the state’s universities and how the money collected at Kansas fuel pumps will…
OSWEGO — Marmaton Valley Junior High’s boys dropped a pair of basketball games Monday evening.The Wildcat A team fell to Oswego 46-14. Justice Pugh scored 11 points and Ethan Tavarez three for the Wildcats.The Marmaton…
Members of the Allen County Wrestling Club continue to rake in all sorts of hardware for the excellence on the mats.On Saturday, the wrestlers brought home nine first-place finishes, while 15 wrestlers finished in the…
Iola Middle School’s seventh-graders picked up a pair of victories Monday against visiting Independence, while the eighth-graders went 0-2 on the night.The seventh-grade A team downed Independence 22-10, while the B team prevailed 23-9.The A…
