Lebo News

Flint Hills Technical College has awarded $60,225 in scholarships to students who have met the qualifications of academic achievement, leadership and desire to succeed in their chosen programs of study.

A lifetime of working in the prison system inspired Kansas author Robert Hannigan to write a book about his experiences.

Approximately 75 people in this area were able to shadow professionals in a variety of careers on Wednesday as part of National Disability Mentoring Day activities.

Lebo and Olpe each went 2-0 in pool play on the first day of the Lyon County League tournament on Thursday at White Auditorium.

By The Emporia Gazette Tuesday, October 13, 2009 Celebrating 90th A card shower is requested for Robert J. a oeBoba Spatz, who will celebrate his 90th birthday on Oct.

By The Emporia Gazette Saturday, October 10, 2009 Aaron Ross Gillespie of Lebo, a junior studying computer engineering at the University of Kansas, has been selected as a resident assistant for the McCollum Residence Hall at KU.

Sam Pierson remembers that the evening of March 1, 1998, started out cold and quiet.

Monday, October 5, 2009 Students from this area who were Kansas State University summer 2009 graduates included Ashley Nicole Arndt, mastera s degree in curriculum and instruction and Stacy Rae Keck, bachelora s degree, both of Emporia; Matthew Lee Combes of Burlington, bachelora s degree; Daniel Peter Allegre, mastera s degree in electrical ...

The David Traylor Zoo was awash in grade school students Thursday and Friday for the zooa s annual Safari Edventure.

Every penny counts for the Lebo Pre/Play School in Lebo. It's not cheap running a child care center and those expenses often get passed on to parents whose children are attending the center.

Lebo architect Dan Rothschild, who has volunteered some constructive design advice to the Lebo School Board in connection with the high school renovation, has lobbed another friendly suggestion into the conversation: a community-based School Planning Board to meet and consult with the project architects while the design proceeds.

Descendants of Charles Lewis and Margaret Alice Jones Whittington met Sept. 6 at the Sauder Community Center in Madison for the annual Whittington reunion.

Grantham celebrates '100 years young' The Edmond Sun EDMOND - For those few lucky individuals who have the good fortune to celebrate 100 years of life, the secret to longevity is often as unique as the individual.

Monday, August 31, 2009 Military retirement Major Gregory Leeds of Emporia has retired from a military career of more than 20 years.

By Blog-Lebo Guest Correspondent Bob Williams From projected parking nightmares to traffic logjams, losses of the existing tennis courts and possibly an athletic field, the footprint of the new $115 million Mt.

For her sixth book, Lebo author Sam Pierson switched from fiction to non-fiction, choosing to write a first-person account of a night she spent bound and blindfolded, listening as a group of strangers ransacked the house she shared with her friend, Ken Vitt.

Author Sam Pierson, of Lebo, will sign copies of her new book, "Without Warning," from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Coffey County Library in Burlington and 6 to 8 p.m. July 25 at Hastings Books, 5317 S.W. 22nd Place in Topeka.

An Osage City teenager who died early Sunday in an Osage County accident was driving a stolen grain truck at the time, said Osage County Sheriff Laurie Dunn.

The Coffey County Republican reported that the Lebo City Council will have two meetings a month on the first Monday and continued to the third Monday.

Bond 500.00 C/S 1307 E 15 ST 06/02/2009 17:50:38 Medical Paul F Thommen 54, Ottawa was found deceased in his home of natural causes.