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Chetopa News

Local news for Chetopa, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Jun 5, 2008 | Kansas.com

Missouri driller moves into Kansas seeking heavy crude

A contract drilling operator from Missouri is moving into Kansas to drill for MegaWest, a Canada-based company exploring for heavy oil.

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Related Topix: Bourbon County, KS, Cherokee County, KS, Coffeyville, KS

Thu May 29, 2008

ParsonsSun.com

Each year Labette Community College and the LCC Foundation & Alumni...

Each year Labette Community College and the LCC Foundation & Alumni Association recognize an alumnus for outstanding service to the community and the college by presenting the William and Allene Guthrie Van ...

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Related Topix: Labette, KS

Tue May 27, 2008

ParsonsSun.com

Welch man dies in wreck Friday east of Chetopa

A Welch, Okla., man died Friday afternoon in a wreck east of Chetopa. Jerahmia L. McDonald, 24, died in the wreck, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol.

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Sun May 25, 2008

ParsonsSun.com

Education museum opens in Oswego

By Colleen Surridge Parsons Sun OSWEGO -- Imagine a place where by walking through one door, children and adults in Southeast Kansas can visit other places and other times, where they can learn about other ...

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Related Topix: Labette, KS, Entomology, Science, Family, Kids, Oswego, KS, Kansas

Fri May 23, 2008

ParsonsSun.com

ALTAMONT -- The Altamont Saddle Club will have fun night at the arena on the west side of Altamont

Events going on in Southeast Kansas: FRIDAY, MAY 23 ALTAMONT -- The Altamont Saddle Club will have fun night at the arena on the west side of Altamont.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Chanute, KS, Dennis, KS, Thayer, KS

Tue May 20, 2008

ParsonsSun.com

NEWTON -- The public is invited to a reception to help former Parsons ...

The public is invited to a reception to help former Parsons resident Norman Rogers celebrate his 80th birthday 80th birthday NEWTON -- The public is invited to a reception to help former Parsons resident Norman ...

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Related Topix: Erie, KS, Labette County, KS, Edna, KS, Oswego, KS, Bartlett, KS

Fri May 16, 2008

Chanute Tribune

Area emergency personnel respond to mock disaster

“Chanute has been hit by a tornado”

Drill designed to prepare local responders in case of emergency Dennis Sowers Tribune Reporter The voice on the radio was clear. via Chanute Tribune

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Related Topix: Dennis, KS, Tribune, KS, Chanute, KS, Neosho County, KS

Wed May 14, 2008

KEYE-TV Austin

Tornado deaths prove danger of staying in cars

An amateur videographer captured the largest of the tornadoes on home video near Chetopa, Kansas. via KEYE-TV Austin

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Mon May 12, 2008

ParsonsSun.com

Fern Tedstrom will celebrate her 90th birthday from 2 to 4 p

She was born in Dennis on May 14, 1918, to Alva and Rose Stevenson. She married Melvin Tedstrom and they raised three daughters, Joyce Brown, Janis Hansen and Sharon Klein. via ParsonsSun.com

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Related Topix: Dennis, KS, Altamont, KS, Mound Valley, KS, Parsons, KS

Fri May 09, 2008

ParsonsSun.com

Man pleads to vehicular homicide charge

By The Sun Staff A Harper man admitted to several misdemeanor charges Monday that were filed after a fatal accident in 2006 near Chetopa. via ParsonsSun.com

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Related Topix: Labette County, KS, Coffeyville, KS, Labette, KS

Sun Apr 13, 2008

ParsonsSun.com

Ice storm damaged more trees than estimated

“It's going to take a little while”

A company hired to remove hanging tree limbs in southeast Labette County, which was hard-hit by December's ice storm, is finding more work than it expected. via ParsonsSun.com

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Related Topix: Oswego, KS

Fri Apr 11, 2008

KansasCity.com

New leader of Halls Kansas City is a native of the region

“It's always evolving. It is representative of the times, what is happening in the world”

Fashion — whether it’s apparel or home furnishings — is ever-changing, and that’s what has kept Kelly Cole in luxury retail for more than 30 years.“It’s always evolving. via KansasCity.com

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Wed Apr 02, 2008

ParsonsSun.com

Panel chooses Haas

“Labette County has been in good hands for years. You have it made”

Hillary Haas was chosen on a unanimous balloting Monday night to fill the unexpired term of Labette County Attorney John Bullard. via ParsonsSun.com

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Related Topix: Labette County, KS, Cherokee County, KS

Fri Mar 28, 2008

ParsonsSun.com

Celebrating 100 years

“They didn't care what kind of shoes people wore, so long as they had a uniform”

Looking back 100 years to 1908 it was a leap year, just like 2008. A ball signifying the beginning of New Year's Day dropped in New York City for the first time. via ParsonsSun.com

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Related Topix: Bartlett, KS, Edna, KS

Tue Mar 25, 2008

ParsonsSun.com

FEMA, state to pay bulk of tree limb removal

“We could do it, but it would take us months and months”

Labette County commissioners Monday agreed to contract with a Florida company to remove tree limbs left hanging in the canopy on county road rights of way after the December ice storm. via ParsonsSun.com

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Related Topix: Oswego, KS, Labette County, KS, FEMA, US News

Sat Mar 15, 2008

ParsonsSun.com

Red Cross needs more volunteers

“I have yet to serve snacks to my son”

Disasters do not happen every day, but when they do, volunteers are needed to help the people affected. via ParsonsSun.com

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Related Topix: Labette County, KS

Fri Mar 07, 2008

Kansas City InfoZine

Kansas Paddlefish Snagging Season

Permit good for six paddlefish; reduced fee for youth 15 and younger Pratt, KS - infoZine - The Kansas paddlefish season begins March 15 and runs through May 15. via Kansas City InfoZine

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Related Topix: Pratt, KS, Osawatomie, KS

Thu Feb 28, 2008

ParsonsSun.com

Jury does not find fault in injury case

After nearly five years and one and a half jury trials, a Chetopa man injured while repairing a home still won't get any money from the homeowner. via ParsonsSun.com

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Related Topix: Labette County, KS

Tue Feb 26, 2008

ParsonsSun.com

LCCC escapee pleads no contest

“You only get one chance and she blew it, so you're going to stay in custody until this case is disposed”

A Parsons man who briefly escaped custody from a Labette Correctional Conservation Camp work party pleaded no contest to aggravated escape from custody. via ParsonsSun.com

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Related Topix: Labette, KS, Labette County, KS, Oswego, KS

Fri Feb 22, 2008

Chanute Tribune

Indians, Jets will play tonight

The Class 1A Dexter Regional games were postponed on Thursday and will be made up tonight. via Chanute Tribune

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Related Topix: Cedar Vale, KS

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