Labette News

LAWRENCE New University of Kansas students and their parents from Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho and Wilson counties will be welcomed into the KU family at the Jayhawk Generations Welcome ...

A Garden City teen convicted in connection with a gang-related beating in December was sentenced Thursday to two years probation, including a six-month term at Labette Women's Correctional Conservation Boot ...

'Music lovers are invited to bring their lawn chairs and blankets to the new Forest Park Amphitheatre for the 2008 Music in the Park concert series.

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 ...

Manor chooses Johnston, Strait Parsons Presbyterian Manor recently named Mark Johnston as executive director and Jan Strait as marketing director Manor chooses Johnston, Strait Parsons Presbyterian Manor ...

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 ...

Events going on in Southeast Kansas: MONDAY, MAY 19 The Parsons City Commission will meet at 6 p.m. in the commissioners room at the Parsons Municipal Building.

At Thursday's meeting of the Neosho County Community Board of Trustees, the vacancy created by the resignation of Basil Swalley was filled by the appointment of Craig D. Bagshaw a resident of Chanute and the ... via Chanute Tribune

A tornado warning has been issued for eastern Labette County in southeastern Kansas. via KTUL

By Colleen Surridge Parsons Sun Emil Frank "Sonny" Zetmeir has been named the 2008 Cardinal Citation Award winner by the Labette Community College Alumni Association and LCC. via ParsonsSun.com

Leadership Parsons graduation By The Sun Staff The Leadership Parsons graduation dinner took place Thursday at the Parsons Golf Club and Restaurant Leadership Parsons graduation By The Sun Staff The Leadership ... via ParsonsSun.com

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

Bernard J. 'B.J.' Smith Bernard J. "B.J." Smith, 81, of Parsons died, at 1:55 p.m. Sunday, May 4, 2008, at Labette Health in Parsons. via ParsonsSun.com

Dana and Debra Riebe, Pittsburg, announce the engagement of their daughter, Vanessa Riebe, to Jason Kramer, son of Jim and Joyce Kramer, Parsons. via Chanute Tribune

“A parent can teach a child no more than he knows”

A few comments by Parsons City Commissioner Robert O'Kelly during a regular Monday meeting got the commission talking about poverty in Parsons. via ParsonsSun.com

More than 500 SEK students to meet in Parsons Thursday More than 550 fourth grade students and 32 instructors from Southeast Kansas will gather in Parsons on Thursday for Earth Day 2008.A - This Earth Day ... via Chanute Tribune

“It is a little stressful because it's a deadline and things can change quickly, but it's fun”

By Jamie Willey Parsons Sun CHERRYVALE - ' Although a rural Cherryvale portrait photographer has only been in the business for about four years, her work was featured on an advertising sign at FAO Schwarz on ... via ParsonsSun.com

“That stock is much further along than we are”

Updated forecasts, radars, watches and warnings Farmers and gardeners beware. Forecasters say temperatures tonight could drop even lower than the 33 degrees recorded in Wichita overnight. via Kansas.com

The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for areas south and east of Wichita. via The Wichita Eagle

“For years, they have established themselves as the best nurse faculty in the state and this latest accomplishment proves it.”

Rhonda Gilpin, a Labette Community College instructor, recently passed a rigorous examination to earn the Certified Nurse Educator credential . via ParsonsSun.com