Tag: Chanute

Chanute’s historic Tioga Hotel sold CHANUTE — A Florida businessman, Caleb Walsh, purchased the Tioga Hotel in downtown Chanute and Big Hill Lodge near Cherryvale. Walsh provides affordable housing and has apartment complexes in nine…

CHANUTE — The 39th annual Laver family reunion was Sunday at the Central Park Pavilion in Chanute. Gregory Scott Barker said Grace before 102 family members enjoyed an old-fashioned basket luncheon. The main dish of…

The drive between Iola and Chanute just got a bit shorter and a bit smoother, as U.S. 169 is now open after more than a year of construction.  The highway between Delaware Road north to…

County crews too busy to help Garnett GARNETT — Rain damaged county roads mean Anderson County won’t be able to help the City of Garnett with chip and seal projects on some city streets this…

CHANUTE — Allen County sheriff’s deputies partook in a joint investigation that led to 16 arrests Thursday related to distribution of methamphetamine. The Chanute Police Department detailed the arrests in a press release, calling the…

CHANUTE — A stampede of Mustangs and Fillies will be making their way to Wichita this weekend for the state track meet after a stellar performance Friday at the 4A regional meet in Chanute.  Fourteen…

After crunching the numbers, Allen County 911 Communications Director Angela Murphy estimates it would cost the county about $167,000 annually to absorb the City of Chanute into its emergency system.  Murphy suggested three more employees…

If you’ve been following Iola High School baseball this season, you’ve seen that this year’s group has been just as dominant as last year’s state championship team.  The Mustangs have had little trouble beating just…

With continued cost increases and quality concerns mounting with current 911 services provided by Neosho County, Chanute City Manager, Jeff Cantrell, went before Allen County commissioners Tuesday to ask if they would consider allowing Chanute…

Last week, Neosho County Commissioner David Bideau resigned from his position rather than tolerate accusations that in his role as a private attorney he had a conflict of interest with a corporation working to develop…