Galesburg News

Galesburg Police investigate suspicious death HyVee employee finds dead body behind store Fire spreads in Buffalo Two weeks ago, West Front Street was lined with tens of thousands of sandbags.

Authorities offer $25,000 reward for Sheley Galesburg Police investigate suspicious death HyVee employee finds dead body behind store Fire spreads in Buffalo Two weeks ago, West Front Street was lined with tens ...

Dennis Sowers Tribune Reporter A sudden drop in the temperature Thursday night may have helped Neosho County avoid the serious storm with hail and tornadic action that was predicted for the area.

Dennis Sowers Tribune Reporter A joint law enforcement effort in Neosho and Wilson counties led to the arrest of three individuals, including a Chanute resident, on burglary charges in rural homes.

Three to face Neosho County burglary charges ERIE -- Following a joint investigation with the Wilson County Sheriff's Department, Neosho County sheriff's detectives have been working to recover stolen property ...

By Ray Nolting Parsons Sun DENNIS -- A close-knit group of alumni from Dennis High School gathered Sunday for a wake of sorts, meeting in a former schoolhouse that soon will be razed to make room for a new fire ...

“The whole mission of the 30 Hour Famine is not only to raise money for those in poverty but to develop some gratitude for what we do have and empathy for what some people go through”

Students at Galesburg Christian Church were given the opportunity to develop a better appreciation for the plight of children who have to go without the basic necessities of life during the church's sponsorship ... via Chanute Tribune

“I think I might start birdwatching instead”

Owen Kessler is an old hand at handling small snakes and making discoveries. "Dad, I found one," said Owen, 4, pulling up a small, ringneck snake. via ParsonsSun.com

“So they are happy to have someone there to tell them what to do.”

The CUSD 101 Board of Education commissioned Professional Engineering Consultants of Wichita Monday night to help the district receive Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification for its new ... via ParsonsSun.com

“I thought about running for several years and it just seems like a good time to do it”

Two people have filed for county offices up for election in November. Rick Hizey, 58, of Parsons filed for the 3rd District seat on the Labette County Commission. via ParsonsSun.com

Additional problems on the roof of Belmont Towers have caused a delay in roof repairs for the high-rise apartment complex. via ParsonsSun.com

Rod and Darlene Hughes, Galesburg, announce the engagement of their daughter, Frannie Hughes, Lawrence, to Justin Callarman, Topeka, son of Gerald and Debbie Callarman, Thayer. via Chanute Tribune

“We are trying to get as many multiple use spaces as we can in it”

Designs for the renovation and additions to Galesburg Grade School have been completed and have been given to contractor Crossland Construction to ensure the work fits into budgeted costs. via ParsonsSun.com

Randall and Tracey Stich, Lincoln, Ill., announce the birth of their son, Scylar Steven Stich, born Sept. via Chanute Tribune

“The only thing that will not change is the square-footage, because that is what our budget is based on”

ERIE Construction at Erie schools will not begin until November and will be stretched throughout the next year and a half, according to a preliminary time line presented to the Erie CUSD 101 Board of Education ... via ParsonsSun.com