Spring a trying time in the Flint Hills

Spring can be a trying season in the Flint Hills. The temperature fluctuations and swirling winds make picking out the right jacket nearly impossible on any given morning.

CALENDAR

Tuesday, April 21•Bunco activities at the Cherokee County Hospitality Center 516 N. Kansas 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Everyone welcome.•Mercy Auxiliary meeting 9 a.m. at St. Rose Parish Hall.

Southeast High School held their prom last weekend

Southeast High School held their prom last weekend. Maizey Williams was named Prom Queen and Jaydon Johnson-Keller was named Prom King. Courtesy photo.

Columbus Public Library

Columbus Public Library recently held a community bake sale to help fund the upkeep of the library elevator. Baylor Dainty was in attendance to assist with the bake sale and sample the chocolate chip cookies. News Report photo by Tanya Woolsey.

Galena officer graduates KLETC

The 355th Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center graduating class mark their transition from students to sworn law enforcement officers.Jonathan Maples with Galena Police Department is one of the graduates.Police Instructor Senior Josh Long introduced the class during the ceremony.

Cherokee County Jail Report

Molly Marie Elizabeth Mueller, 33, was arrested Wednesday by Galena Police officers on charges of driving under the influence, possession of certain hallucinogenic drugs and use or possess drug paraphernalia for use in the human body and is being held in lieu of $2,500 bail.Russell Paul Park, 29,...

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.