Month: October 2018

Bridal show Sunday CHANUTE — The Rusty Nail Barn will have a Fall Bridal Show from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Barn, at 6995 243rd Road north of Chanute, according to The Chanute Tribune.…

While most youngsters have yet to pick out their Halloween costumes, Teresa Gribble already has her sights set on Christmas. Gribble is teaming with Laura Tidd and Jennifer Coltrane to spearhead the 2018 Adopt-A-Child program.…

The regular monthly meeting of the Prairie Dell 4-H Club was called to order by President Annika Hobbs Oct. 1 at the Allen County Courthouse. Emilia Wilkerson led the club in the flag salute and…

Irving Berlin wrote some 1,500 songs, even though he could play piano in only one key and never learned to read music or transcribe it. Rose Marie Riley presented a program about Berlin at Monday’s…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Prosecutors are crediting data from a license plate reader for narrowing the search for the suspect in the robbery of a Walgreens store in Topeka. The U.S. attorney’s office said in…

The Allen County Democratic Party will host its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Moran Public Library. The group meets the fourth Tuesday of each month, at a different site each month.  …

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities in Crimea were searching today for a possible accomplice of the student whose shooting-and-bomb attack on his vocational school killed 20 people and wounded more than 50 others, a top…

Before Republicans fell in love with Steve Watkins, he was not their favorite. “He’s a charlatan, a fraud and an opportunist,” said state Sen. Steve Fitzgerald, when the two, and five others, were pitted against…

Here is the reality of politics in Kansas: Johnson County now comprises fully 20 percent of the state’s population. Nearly 57 percent of the state’s people live in the six largest counties, Johnson, Wyandotte, Douglas…

Dear editor, I would like to make a comment about the wonderful parade we had for Farm City Days. It was nice. I liked the crafts on North Jefferson. It was a lot better than…