Grantville News

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Another full week of activities is scheduled this week at area congregations, with more bazaars, dinners and musical programs on tap.

Tom Ghram loads up the truck of Art Meier, of Riverside Farms, with corn Wednesday northeast of Topeka.

Mike Hendrix, of Grantville, never realized there were so many motorcycle riders in the Perry area until he became director of the American Legion Riders group.

Mike Hendrix, of Grantville, never realized there were so many motorcycle riders in the Perry area until he became director of the American Legion Riders group.

Harvey Williams, 88, of Topeka, talks about his days with the railroad. He is holding a time log and an oil can he used when he worked on the railroad.

These animals have been brought to the Helping Hands Humane Society, 2625 N.W. Rochester Road.

Three people were injured Monday when their white Ford Mustang convertible collided with a large truck and rolled Monday near Perry.

These animals have been brought to the Helping Hands Humane Society, 2625 N.W. Rochester Road.

Lightning has killed one person in Kansas this year and injured at least two others.

Eastbound US-24 highway will be reduced to one lane from Soldier Creek in Topeka to Muddy Creek in Grantville continuing at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, said the Kansas Department of Transportation.

A Jefferson County man has pleaded guilty to leaving hundreds of thousands of dollars off his tax return.

A Grantville, Kan., man has pleaded guilty to filing a false tax return, Acting U.S. Attorney Marietta Parker said Monday.

Here are some road work projects that could affect your drive today. Beginning Monday at 8:30 a.m., eastbound US-24 highway will be reduced to one lane of traffic from Soldier Creek in Topeka to Muddy Creek in Grantville for pavement repairs.

The city of Topeka is trying to find the owner of a recently razed, arson-ravaged apartment building at 634 S.W. Taylor to assess him the demolition costs.

Date: April 25, 2009 Lawrence , KS United States of America person in a group of people being struck by lightning is exactly the same, but it seems to be far more amazing because it looks as if the struck individual was singled out among many.

A Lawrence biker died Saturday after being struck by lightning during a motorcycle ride to benefit victims of child abuse in northeast Kansas, Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Herrig said.