The Kansas Department of Transportation released the most recent approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects in Southeast Kansas. Miami — U.S. 169, from 0.77 mile south of ...

ALTAMONT — The Altamont Senior Citizens monthly fellowship lunch will be at noon Thursday, Jan. 23. The luncheon happens every fourth Thursday of the month. The menu will consist of ham and beans, ...

Deardin Kelley, a former Labette assistant who served as the head coach of William Jewell in Liberty, Missouri, this past fall, has been hired as the newest Labette head volleyball coach. William ...

Susan Marie (Lamm) Schell, 73, of Parsons passed away the evening of Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at her home. The Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home of Parsons will announce complete obituary details and ...

Angie Frison of Election Systems and Software of Omaha, Nebraska, discusses the DS300 vote tabulator that Labette County is looking at purchasing. Ray Nolting/Sun photo OSWEGO — Labette County is ...

John Anthony Ficarella of Parsons passed away on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024. He was born on Sept. 4, 1965. Survivors include his siblings, Linda Stephens and her companion, Daniel, Danny Ficarella and ...

ALTAMONT — Melba Buchanan, 60, of Altamont passed away the morning of Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, at her home. The Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home of Altamont will announce complete obituary details ...

Edward E. Kuffler, 93, of Parsons, formerly of Edna, passed away the morning of Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, at Parsons Presbyterian Manor. He is survived by his wife, Bernadine, of the home. The funeral ...

Trampis Robert Kellogg, 50, lifelong Parsons resident, went to his heavenly home Thursday evening, Jan. 9, 2025, during a beautiful snowstorm on a bolt of lightning witnessed by his older brother ...

Darlene Tower, 83, of Parsons died at 2:36 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, at her home. She was born Sept. 25, 1941, at Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, to James O. and Anna Marie (Spence) Crabtree. She grew up ...

The Labette County Clerk’s Office is looking at consolidating polling places in the county for the next general election.

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Director for Kansas Rural Development Christy Davis announced Wednesday that Rural Development is funding 54 projects to generate clean energy and improve energy ...