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Cherokee County Jail Report

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Steven Michael Matteson, 35, was arrested Sunday by Baxter Springs Police officers on charges of battery an is being held in lieu of $445 bail.Caden Knight Tedlock, 22, was arrested Saturday by Columbus Police officers on charges of driving under the influence and transporting an open container and...
Gloves as formal wear and enameled Bohemian glass may be relics of the 1800s, but both are appreciated by collectors today. Photo Credit: Soulis Auctions (c) 2024 by Cowles Syndicate Inc.

Gloves as formal wear and enameled Bohemian glass may be relics of the 1800s, but both are appreciated by collectors today. Photo Credit: Soulis Auctions (c) 2024 by Cowles Syndicate Inc.

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Gloves were status symbol

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024
By this time of the year, most of us in cooler climates have started wearing gloves. But gloves weren’t always relegated to wintry weather. In medieval Europe, they were a fashion accessory and status symbol.

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labette County Jail Report

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Drew Alexander Reid, 32, was arrested Saturday by Chetopa Police officers on charges of driving while suspended and maximum speed and is being held in lieu of $1,193 bail.Cassandra Dawn Wilkerson, 35, was arrested Thursday by Chetopa Police officers on charges of disorderly conduct; brawling or...

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Cherokee County Court Docket

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024
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.

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Real Estate transfers

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Leroy O. Kirchner, Columbus, conveyed a deed to the property located at 525 South Delaware Avenue, Columbus to Patricia Lindholm, Columbus.The deed was recorded October 18, 2024.Stephen A. Drake, Weir, conveyed a deed to the property legally described as original plat of Lawton PV Block 3, Lots...

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Mill levy list published today

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024
The Cherokee County 2024 Mill Levy and valuation comparisons are published on Page 7 of today’s News-Report.The county is projecting an increase in total property valuation of slightly under $15-million and a decrease of 2.89 mills in the tax rate.

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Township election results

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024
The elections Tuesday included the Township Trustees and Township Treasurers which were not reported.Cherokee TownshipTrustee (R) Kimberly Grissom 150 Treasurer (D) Jason A.Smith 127Crawford Township Trustee (R) Rosemarie L. Heistand 311 Treasurer(R) Phil EvansGarden Township Trustee (R) Kyle Wade...
Enjoying breakfast at the CJSHS Veterans Day Assembly were local Veterans Dewey Smith and wife LaDonna, Kenneth Frobish, Pastor Jim Lewis and Marilyn Frobish.

Enjoying breakfast at the CJSHS Veterans Day Assembly were local Veterans Dewey Smith and wife LaDonna, Kenneth Frobish, Pastor Jim Lewis and Marilyn Frobish.

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Enjoying breakfast at the CJSHS Veterans Day Assembly

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Enjoying breakfast at the CJSHS Veterans Day Assembly were local Veterans Dewey Smith and wife LaDonna, Kenneth Frobish, Pastor Jim Lewis and Marilyn Frobish.
Flag bearers Kenadie Carter and Chloe Rogers ended the Veterans Day program by folding the flag as Mallory Thompson and Lydon Lovesee played “Taps.”

Flag bearers Kenadie Carter and Chloe Rogers ended the Veterans Day program by folding the flag as Mallory Thompson and Lydon Lovesee played “Taps.”

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Flag bearers Kenadie Carter and Chloe Rogers

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Flag bearers Kenadie Carter and Chloe Rogers ended the Veterans Day program by folding the flag as Mallory Thompson and Lydon Lovesee played “Taps.”
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