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District court to host ‘All Rise’ foundational workshop

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Tuesday, August 20, 2024
After a competitive application process, the Eleventh Judicial District Recovery Court has been selected to host a foundational workshop with All Rise.All Rise is the leading national training, membership, and advocacy organization for evidence-based justice system innovation.Foundational workshops...

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No contest battery plea

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Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Pleading no contest to two counts of Class B misdemeanor battery, Jarrett Michael Lawrence was sentenced to two concurrent six month sentences in Cherokee County Jail, which were suspended and 12 month probation in District Court.The sentences were a result of Lawrence being in an altercation with...

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West Mineral all school reunion September 7

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Tuesday, August 20, 2024
The 2024 West Mineral All-School Reunion is slated for September 7 at the Old Parita, formerly known as the Gay Parita in Carona, from 3 p.m. until 9 p.m.Plans are to recognize banquet attendees from the classes of 1944 and 1954 for their 70th and 80th reunions, as well as members of any of the...
Police Chief Kyle Clark

Police Chief Kyle Clark

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Police Chief Kyle Clark

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Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Police Chief Kyle Clark looks on as Arlo Lewke received a recognition recently for five years of service in the Columbus Police Department from Mayor Grant Spieth. Lewke was recently appointed the School Resource Officer for the Highland Education Center, operated by Interlocal 637.

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CALENDAR

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Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Tuesday, August 20•Baxter Springs American Legion Post 206 meets at 6:30 p.m. in the Post Home at 13th and Military Avenue.Wednesday, August 21•Baxter Springs Kiwanis Club meets Noon -1 p.m. at Van’s Steakhouse •Senior Exercise 10 a.m. at the Hospitality Center 516 N. Kansas.
Park School, Ledger

Park School, Ledger

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Park School, Ledger

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Friday, August 16, 2024
During the evening before the first day of school open house at Park School, Ledger Buergin and his father Brice are looking at Jasper the rabbit in Suzette Henderson’s class.

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Cherokee County Jail Report

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Friday, August 16, 2024
Dawn Marie Balchus, 53, was arrested Wednesday by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Deputies on charges of violation of protection order and is being held in lieu of $585 bail.Jasper Nathanal Robinson, 19, was arrested Wednesday by Columbus Police officers on charges of domestic battery; knowing or...

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Cherokee County Court Docket

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Friday, August 16, 2024
This is the schedule of the Magistrate Court Room with Judge Douglas R. Steele presiding. All of the hearings, conferences, arraignments, dismissals, appearances and trials are open to the public.

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labette County Jail Report

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Friday, August 16, 2024
Ernest Avila Ordones, 52, was arrested Monday by Oswego Police officers on charges of driving while license cancelled, suspended or revoked amd was released on $1,079.50 bail.The Information presented in this column is collected from the Labette County Sheriff’s Department and includes arrests by...
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