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Four artists in Parsons Presbyterian Manor’s annual Art is Ageless juried competition will be featured in the 2026 Art is Ageless calendar produced by Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America. “Boy and His ...
The project to replace the Union Pacific Railroad bridge on U.S. 59 north of Parsons is advancing. The Kansas Department of Transportation announced approved bids for state highway construction and ...
Seven works of art from Labette Community College’s collection are among others displayed in a special exhibit at the Birger Sandzen Memorial Gallery in Lindsborg. The exhibit opened Aug. 3. According ...
OSWEGO — The Deep South Fish House, formerly of Edna, opened today, Friday, at the former Pizza Hut building in Oswego, 606 Illinois. Its new name is the Deep South Eatery. The restaurant will be open ...
TOPEKA – In accordance with Executive Order #20-30, Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday directed flags be flown at half-staff on all state buildings, grounds, and facilities from sunup to sundown on Aug. 11 in ...
LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas has named more than 6,700 graduates for summer and fall 2024 and spring 2025. Many graduates and candidates for degree celebrated by participating in KU ...
ST. PAUL — Karen Sue Steinbacher, 84, longtime resident of St. Paul, and more recently of Olathe, entered eternal life at ...
Rodney D. Page, 77, of Parsons passed away at 2 p.m. Monday, July 28, 2025, at Medicalodges Independence in Independence. He ...
Lester Lee Lewis was born on Aug. 27, 1940, to Roy Lester and Ruth (Cummins) Lewis in Hamilton. He grew up and attended ...
Edward L. Heinrichsmeier, 85, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025, in Parsons. Born on Oct. 21, 1939, Ed was a deeply loved ...
Kristopher J. “Kris” Vitt, 60, of rural Parsons passed away the morning of Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Lori, of the home. The Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home of ...
The project of removing two sections of sloping and leaking windows from the original building will cost $417,000 and Greg Hinman is serving as general contractor on the project. The new window ...