NEOSHO COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation and the Chanute Police Department are investigating a Monday morning shooting death in Chanute that has been ruled a homicide. According to a KBI press release, Chanute…

Raymond Hale, the county’s next undersheriff, is quite familiar with the area. His family moved to Allen County when he was in fourth grade, when he attended Gas Elementary School. He graduated from Iola High…

CHANUTE — Chanute City Commissioners sold 11 lots just south of its airport to be developed into housing, according to the Chanute Tribune. Darin Luebbering of Advanced Systems Homes purchased the lots for $5,000 apiece.…

CHANUTE — Iola High School’s tennis season came to an end Friday in the Class 4A Regionals. The Mustangs took singles players Sam Fager and Ethan Riebel to the Chanute High School tennis courts. Fager,…

The Neosho River faces a flood warning until Saturday morning. The river reached flood stage Thursday morning and was expected to crest at 26.5 feet just after midnight, according to the National Weather Service. The…

Thirteen local dancers will get to take the stage when a Canadian ballet troupe brings Anne of Green Gables — The Ballet to the Bowlus Fine Arts Center this weekend.  Canada’s Ballet Jörgen has selected…

An automotive technology program is coming to the Regional Rural Technical Center at LaHarpe. USD 257 board members agreed to start the program next fall in partnership with Flint Hills Technical College, Emporia, citing high…

CHANUTE — A Chanute board of education member announced his intention to resign after a recent announcement that the district will not replace its retiring band co-director, The Chanute Tribune reported.  Alex Rodriguez, 19, became…

COFFEYVILLE — A Topeka woman has been arrested in connection with a March 13 shooting in Coffeyville that claimed the life of a Chanute teenager. The Montgomery County Chronicle reported Monday that Makinzy Mary Alice…

COFFEYVILLE — A 15-year-old Chanute girl with ties to Allen County died from a fatal gunshot wound late Sunday night, according to police and media reports. The Coffeyville Police Department confirmed the death of a…