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Giant Texaco man at home in Galena

Giant Texaco man at home in Galena

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Giant Texaco man at home in Galena

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Friday, September 13, 2024
The 22-foot tall man who wears the Texico star was installed Sunday afternoon in the 1939 Texico station now known as Gearhead Curios.Located two blocks off Seventh Street in Galena along Route 66, it is reminiscent of the tourist attractions the highway had in the early days.All along the original...
Columbus first responders and veterans were treated to a free lunch Wednesday in memory of the events that occurred September 11, 2001. Columbus Police Department was represented by Officer Denise Burns, Animal Control officer Jeff Woods, Chief of Police Kyle Clark and Officer Arlo Lewke.

Columbus first responders and veterans were treated to a free lunch Wednesday in memory of the events that occurred September 11, 2001. Columbus Police Department was represented by Officer Denise Burns, Animal Control officer Jeff Woods, Chief of Police Kyle Clark and Officer Arlo Lewke.

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Columbus first responders and veterans were treated to a free lunch

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Friday, September 13, 2024
Columbus first responders and veterans were treated to a free lunch Wednesday in memory of the events that occurred September 11, 2001. Columbus Police Department was represented by Officer Denise Burns, Animal Control officer Jeff Woods, Chief of Police Kyle Clark and Officer Arlo Lewke.

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Over 30 vendors in Chamber EXPO

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Friday, September 13, 2024
The 2024 Business EXPO and Health Fair will be held Thursday, September 19, 4 to 7 p.m. in the State Theatre Event Center.This year the Farmers Market will again move to Pine Street on the Square for the event.Several of the business participants will be outside with the Farmers Market Those...

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Pittsburg man dies in cycle wreck

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Friday, September 13, 2024
A motorcycle accident has resulted in the death of a 36-year-old Pittsburg man.Kansas Highway Patrol troopers responded to the area of Southeast 70th Street and Southeast Quakervale Road near Riverton Wednesday at approximately 8:02 p.m.Reports indicate a 2015 Dodge Ram pickup driven by Zachary T....

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Reminder

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Tuesday, September 10, 2024
A drive-by luncheon to honor our local Veterans and First Responders will be held at the Lion’s Shack at the Columbus American Legion fairgrounds Wednesday, September 11.Please come by and pick up a meal from 10:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

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Transporting large round hay bales

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Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Since the widespread adoption of large round bale production in the 1970s, hay has been rolled up in one field and provided as feed in another field at a time when livestock nutrient needs are not met by their current pasture.Round bales can be readily handled by tractor or pickup mounted spears,...

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labette County Jail Report

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Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Steven Mark Villigan, 63, was arrested Saturday by Oswego Police officers on charges of domestic battery; knowing or reckless bodily harm and is being held without bail.Tracy Lynn Riddle, 61, was arrested Saturday by Oswego Police officers on charges of failure to appear and is being held in lieu...

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Cherokee County Jail Report

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Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Richard Lee Coles, 37, was arrested Monday by Baxter Springs Police officers on charges of driving while suspended, and vehicle liability insurance required and is being held in lieu of $745 bail.Adrian Michael Decarlo, 24, was arrested Monday by Baxter Springs Police officers on charges of driving...
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