Cherokee County Jail Report

Xiatlara Colon Rivera, 25, was arrested Thursday by Galena Police officers on charges of possess opiates, opium, narcotic drug or certain stimulant and use or possess drug paraphernalia for use in the human body and was released on $10,000 bail.Katelyn Heather Wood, 22, was arrested Thursday by...

Labette County Jail Report

Kyle Jacob Taylor, 31, was arrested Thursday by Oswego Police officers on charges of possess opiates, opium, narcotic drug or certain stimulant, probation violation, possession of drug paraphernalia, improper stopping, standing or parking on roadway and unlawful obtaining prescription drug; possess...

Real Estate transfers

Columbus, conveyed a deed to the property legally described as all that part of the East Half of the Southwest Quarter and all of the Southeast Quarter of Section 21, Township 32, Range 23, near Northwest Belleview Road, Columbus, to Corey W. Bates and Christina M. Bates, Chetopa.

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.

Post office spearheads innovations in delivery

From 1925-1974, the postal system spearheaded innovations in delivery — and its own identity.The sky was the limit in 1925: An act of Congress authorized the postmaster general to contract for airmail service, and in 1926, the first commercial airmail took flight.Trans-Atlantic and trans-Pacific...

Recalling the night Brutus shut down

Three men who worked on or around Big Brutus on the night it was shut down and put what the owner thought would be the scrap pile, gathered Saturday at the annual Big Brutus Miners Reunion in the shadow of the big shovel.

CALENDAR

Tuesday, June 10•Bunco activities at the Cherokee County Hospitality Center 516 N. Kansas 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Everyone welcome.•Baxter Springs City Council Meeting 7 p.m. in the Baxter Springs City Hall Building.•City of Roseland Council meets at City Hall at 7 p.m.•Imagine Columbus meets at noon at City...