Labette County Jail Report

Steven Joseph Snyder, 52, was arrested Sunday by Oswego Police officers on charges of driving while suspended and defective tag lamp on motor vehicle and is being held in lieu of $673.50 bail.The Information presented in this column is collected from the Labette County Sheriff’s Department and...

Assault suspect arrested

On Wednesday, November 12, Galena Police Department received information of an assault that occurred in Galena. The assault had actually occurred early In the morning hours of November 11.The suspect kicked in the front door of the house and went in the bedroom and violently assaulted the victim.

Most farmers still month behind harvest schedule

After a stop-and-go start to fall harvest because of weather and breakdowns, we’ve finally found our groove in November.The wheat is now in the ground; the cattle have been sent off to winter pasture and the clear and sunny days have allowed us to keep the combines in the fields.While we are still...

Cherokee County Jail Report

Cody Lee Toye, 42, was arrested Sunday by Galena Police officers on charges of aggravated battery; cause great bodily harm and aggravated assault; with a deadly weapon and criminal restraint and is being held in lieu of $22,000 bail.Kenotre Deshawn Guster, 23, was arrested Saturday by Galena Police...

Four officers injured during domestic investigation

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that left one suspect deceased and four officers injured.The Osage County Sheriff’s Office requested the KBI conduct an investigation on Saturday, Novenber 15, at 10:49 a.m. The KBI agents and the Crime Scene...

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.

CALENDAR

Tuesday, November 18•LEPC meets 9 a.m. at the Sheriff’s Department.

Holiday market a successful endeavour

Another successful Christmas Holiday Market has come and gone and another photo with Santa is taken for the scrapbook.With 40 vendors displaying their wares in the Central gymnasiums the shopping was fierce.

Many librarians have served over 112 years

With the recent grant to the Columbus Library from the Carnegie Foundation, attention is once again called to the 112 year old facility which has served the community all those years.However, it is not buildings that serve but people.