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Challenge awards given to SE schools

Challenge Awards given by the Kansas State Board of Education were presented to the Southeast Elementary and Middle Schools based on their state math and reading assessment scored from spring of 2022.

Cherokee County Jail Report

Barney Jim Castagno, 63, was arrested Sunday by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Deputies on two counts of failure to appear and is being held without bail.

Thank You

From the family of Richard E. Freeman, we want to express our heartfelt return of thanks to all the friends and loved ones for the love and kindness shown for our beloved Richard. Love and kindness or compassionately known as respect, is given from the heart, and shown in multiple ways.

Labette County Jail Report

Ian Lee Faller, 22, was arrested Sunday by Chetopa Police officers on charges of failure to appear and is being held in lieu of $850 bail.
Park Elementary morning Pre-K students participated in the annual trike-a-thon to raise funds for St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. Due to weather issues, the morning students had to pedal in the cafeteria. That didn’t hinder their determination to complete the course.

Park Elementary morning Pre-K students participated in the annual trike-a-thon to raise funds for St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. Due to weather issues, the morning students had to pedal in the cafeteria. That didn’t hinder their determination to complete the course.

Park Elementary morning Pre-K students ride for St. Jude’s

Park Elementary morning Pre-K students ride for St. Jude’s

St. Joseph’s table planned at St. Bridget’s

Celebrate St. Joseph’s Table with St. Bridget’s in Scammon. For $15 per person a full menu of Italian delicacies will be served. Menu items will include spaghetti and meatballs, polenta, seafood pasta shells, gnocchi and pasta Alfredo.

Cherokee County Real Estate Transfers

Reba L. Fredrick, Pittsburg, conveyed a deed to the property located at 701 West Olive Street, Weir, to The Lynn Family Trust, Pittsburg. The deed was recorded March 27, 2023.

Cherokee County Commissioners March 27 meeting minutes

Chairman Cory Moates called the regular session of the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners (the Board), to order at 9 a.m. Monday, March 27 in the Commission Room, #109 of the Cherokee County Courthouse located at 110 W Maple St., Columbus, Kansas.