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A recital was held by Natalie’s School of Dance recently. Youngsters of all ages participate in the snappy routines and are arrayed in a wide variety of costumes for the performances.

A recital was held by Natalie’s School of Dance recently. Youngsters of all ages participate in the snappy routines and are arrayed in a wide variety of costumes for the performances.

Recital

Dementia impacts everyday tasks

Valori Stone Family and Community Wellness Agent, Wildcat Extension DistrictDementia is a group of conditions that impact thinking, behavior, and the ability to perform everyday tasks.

Labette County Jail Report

Danielle Stephanie Golden, 48, was arrested Sunday by Chetopa Police officers on charges of failure to appear and is being held in lieu of $1,500 bail.The Information presented in this column is collected from the Labette County Sheriff’s Department and includes arrests made by the Chetopa Poreau...

Cherokee County Jail Report

Matthew Bayliss, 32, was arrested Sunday by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Deputies on charges of burglary and is being held without bail.Julie Ann Bowden, 46, was arrested Sunday by Bureau of Indian Affairs on a warrant and is being held in lieu of $1,200 bail.Cody Lea Donnell, 37, was arrested...

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.

Food safety for summer grilling

School’s out for summer, which means long summer nights, backyard barbecues, and family cookouts are just waiting to happen. As you dust off the grill and fire it up for another season of tasty meals, don’t forget that food safety is just as important as flavor.

Real Estate transfers

Freedom Mortgage Corporation, Fishers, Indiana, conveyed a deed to the property located at 904 South Wyandotte Avenue, Baxter Springs, to Clark B. Wilson, Baxter Springs.
Peyton Kessler Cherokee County Health Department

Peyton Kessler Cherokee County Health Department

Smoldering landfill causes health concerns in Galena

Tammy Allen’s front porch overlooks the trashscattered hills of the Galena Landfill, built on an area once called Hell’s Half Acre.In the past three years, Allen’s house randomly began to fill with a mix of odors that she believes cause her headaches, nausea and vomiting.“The smells come and go,...

Changes announced in summer weights schedule

The Summer Weights Program for Columbus Titan student athletes ages six to ninth grade have been meeting for three weeks. In an attempt to get more student athletes in the weight room, a three day a week, multi session mode has been used.