Tag: Neosho River

During his senior year at Humboldt High, Dick Foster was a janitor at City Hall. Duties included sweeping the city streets on Friday nights. He even hand-dug a couple of graves at Mount Hope Cemetery. …

The Neosho River received a clean bill of health from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment on Wednesday. Ashley Jones-Wisner, a public information officer for KDHE, said the group monitored the river through Monday…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt’s on-again, off-again water issues continued through the weekend, with the city once again suspending operations at its water treatment plant Saturday because of evidence of contamination within the Neosho River. The suspension…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt residents were allowed to resume normal water consumption shortly after noon today, after the Kansas Department of Health and Environment confirmed the water flowing from the Neosho River was safe to consume.…

HUMBOLDT — Contaminated water — spilled from the scene of an early morning fire Wednesday at Mid-West Fertilizer in Iola — has prompted Humboldt to suspend operations at the city’s water plant. The city remained…

HUMBOLDT — Contaminated water — spilled from the scene of an early morning fire at Mid-West Fertilizer in Iola — has prompted Humboldt to suspend operations at the city’s water plant. Humboldt city officials announced…

A combination of plummeting temperatures with intermittent spells of freezing rain combined to make brutal driving conditions in Allen County this morning. Here, a tractor-trailer rig dangles over the railing of the Neosho River bridge…

A massive search continues for Tim Fritch, 41, who has been missing from Humboldt since Saturday evening. Fritch’s sister, Cora Finley, said in a Facebook video that Monday’s search included a Kansas Highway Patrol aircraft…

Family and friends spent much of the day Sunday searching for Timothy “Tim” Todd Fritch, who has been missing from the Humboldt area since Saturday evening. Fritch, 41, was last seen  at Wide Open Speed…

The body of Tim Fritch, who had been missing from the Humboldt area since Saturday evening, was found in the Neosho River shortly before noon Tuesday. Fritch, 41, was spotted by Kansas Department of Wildlife…