Baxter Springs News Archives

The Baxter Springs Board of Education has approved a 2009-2010 budget reflecting a reduction in spending and a small increase in taxes.

The Baxter Springs Board of Education has approved a 2009-2010 budget reflecting a reduction in spending and a small increase in taxes.

Fire departments from Galena and Baxter Springs responded to a house fire Sunday night in Riverton.

The Baxter Springs Board of Education has approved a 2009-2010 budget reflecting a reduction in spending and a small increase in taxes.

It is barely a town. A ghostly remnant of nearly a century of mining is more like it - not much left except for a few dilapidated houses nestled amid mountains of gray mine wastes.

A A A' A man accused of killing a Kansas college student who led a secret life as an Internet porn model pleaded not guilty to her murder Tuesday.

It's not a pretty part of our state's history, the Bleeding Kansas/Civil War era.

RIVERTON, Kan. - The body of a South Carolina man was recovered Sunday morning from Spring River.

RIVERTON, Kan. - The body of a South Carolina man was recovered Sunday morning from Spring River.

Globe/Roger Nomer Brooklyn Spear , 10, and Savannah Redden, 10, look at a mining exhibit at the Baxter Springs Heritage Center and Museum.