Knights of Columbus #9999 to host chicken noodle meals

A chicken noodle dinner will be hosted by the Knights of Columbus #9999 Thursday, March 12 at St. Rose Parish Hall, 129 N. Kansas.Lunch will be served from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Dinner will be served from 4:30 p.m.-6 p.m.

Celebrating National FFA Week, a tradition since 1948

Every year since 1948, FFA members, agriculture teachers, alumni and supporters have come together to celebrate National FFA Week. The tradition is held during the week of February 22, in honor of George Washington’s birthday — a fitting tribute to a leader who valued agriculture and innovation.

Kansas State honors students are named

Kansas State University has announced students who have earned semester honors for their academic performance in the fall 2025 semester.Keegan Harris of Columbus, Jade Peak of Scammon and Kayann Humble from Cherokee have been named to the list.

WSU announces local graduates

Local students complete fall degrees at Wichita State University.They include Kendra M. Cavender, Columbus, Bachelor of Arts in Education, ECU/Elementary Education Apprentice, Magna Cum Laude; Camryn P. Compton, Riverton, Master of Health Administration, Health Administration (Accel) and Mattea A.

Cherokee County Jail Report

Cody Scott Myott-McLean, 33, was arrested Sunday by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Deputies on charges of operating a motor vehicle without a valid license, vehicle liability insurance required and driving under the influence and is being held in lieu of $10,000 bail.

Cherokee County Court Docket

This is the schedule of the District Court Room with Judge Maradeth Frederick presiding. All of the hearings, conferences, arraignments, dismissals, appearances and trials are open to the public. They are also subject to change or cancellation without notice.

CALENDAR

Tuesday, March 3•LEPC meets 9 a.m. at the Sheriff’s Department •Bunco activities at the Cherokee County Hospitality Center 516 N. Kansas 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Everyone welcome.•County Economic Development Commission meets at 6:30 p.m. in the Economic Development office.

Open houses set for Comprehensive Plan

Cherokee County Comprehensive plan draft is ready for public review and feedback. The public is invited to the public open house series.Cherokee County is happy to announce a series of public open houses to review the County’s draft Comprehensive Plan.