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Cherokee County Real Estate Transfers

Hargroder Tash Properties, Carthage, Mo., conveyed a deed to the property located at 421 Washington Avenue, Baxter Springs to A Wing and a Prayer LLC, Overland Park. The deed was recorded January 26, 2023.

Cherokee County Jail Report

Todd Alan Tash, 27, was arrested Wednesday by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Deputies on charges of aggravated battery, criminal discharge of a firearm; vehicle with person, attempted murder in the first degree, three counts of aggravated endangering a child; reckless under age 18, criminal damage to...

‘National Unclaimed Property Day’

Kansas State Treasurer Steven Johnson marked National Unclaimed Property Day February 1 by reminding Kansans of his office’s ongoing efforts to return unclaimed funds. “Our office currently holds more than $500 million in unclaimed property for Kansans,” Johnson said.

Unusual fund raising event

An unusual fund raising event has been taking place for the past six months and will be held Monday as Jami Cossairt Audo uses her Facebook page to raise funds for local charitable organizations.
State of the City

State of the City

State of the City

Many communities of less than 500 residents have already rolled up the sidewalks when it comes to future growth. However, the City of Scammon has recently constructed new sidewalks in the downtown area and are in the middle of several infrastructure improvements.

Meet the artist reception at Maple Uncommon

A meet the artist reception will be held Sunday, February 5, 1 p.m.-3 p.m. welcoming the work of Philip Ledbetter to the Maple Uncommon Guest House and Gallery. The display is titled “Looking Back,” a ten year compendium of art study from University to present.
Ellis Island immigration topic at genealogy club

Ellis Island immigration topic at genealogy club

Ellis Island immigration topic at genealogy club

Few aids are more important to those who spend their spare time researching family histories than the records kept at Ellis Island Immigration port.

A brief soil micro-nutrient overview

This article is in response to K-State Extension Wildcat District’s Agronomy Night, which will be held on February 7 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the ICC-West at 2615 W. Main. Our topic this year will be Focusing on the Micros: In the Field and for the Yield.