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Labette County Jail Report

Michael Jasper Frost, 34, was arrested Tuesday by Kansas Bureau of Investigation on charges of possess opiates, opium, narcotic drug or certain stimulant, possession of marijuana, use or possess drug paraphernalia for use in the human body and distribute or possess with intent drug paraphernalia...
Out for a Saturday

Out for a Saturday

Out for a Saturday

Out for a Saturday, drive members of the Southeast Kansas Old Time Gas Engine and Tractor Association toured Cherokee County.
Antique tractors

Antique tractors

Antique tractors

Antique tractors move at a very slow pace but they made the 24-mile trek through the county. They are shown here arriving at Big Brutus.

Investigation results in arrest

Cherokee County Deputies responded to rural residence southwest of Columbus Wednesday, August 18, to investigate a burglary and criminal damage to property. As a result of the investigation, deputies located a suspect, 26-year-old Summer Storm, of Oswego, at a home in Chetopa.

MONDAY AUGUST 23, 2021 CALENDAR

Monday, August 23 •Cherokee County Commissioners meet in Room 109 of County Courthouse 9 a.m. This meeting will be livestreamed over citylinktv.com on the News Report Channel and archived for later viewing. This is an in person meeting only. •Methodist Health Fund Senior Exercise 10 a.m.
The Southeast Kansas Old Time Gas Engine and Tractor Club

The Southeast Kansas Old Time Gas Engine and Tractor Club

The Southeast Kansas Old Time Gas Engine and Tractor Club

The Southeast Kansas Old Time Gas Engine and Tractor Club had a luncheon at Big Brutus recently . Weston Hobson, a passenger on a tractor lunch consisted of Cheeto’s which is confirmed by his yellow fingers and face.

First responder, vet dinner is planned

A dinner to honor Columbus community veterans and first responders will be held Friday, September 10. Columbus Area Churches will be sponsoring the drive-by dinner at the Lion’s Shack at the Columbus Fair Grounds from 10:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Mineral school reunion scheduled next weekend

The Mineral High School alumni reunion will hold an All School Reunion September 3, 4, 5. The reunion will open at Big Brutus on Friday night beginning at 6 p.m. The meeting and banquet will be held at 6 p.m.