Meade News

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Kansas and Seward County Community College/Area Technical School in Liberal have formed a partnership to offer classes to adults 50 and older in Grant, Gray, Haskell, Meade, Morton, Seward, Stanton and Stevens counties.

Attorney General Steve Six announced today that a Meade County jury convicted 58-year old Donald Ray Dean of Meade on multiple charges associated with the molestation of a eleven year-old female.

Martin Laries, 16, of Guymon, died at the Meade District Hospital in Meade, Kan.

MEADE, Kan.- A Texas County teenager drowned while swimming in Lake Meade State Park, park officials said Monday.

Motorists are advised of the following area road projects. BADGER AVENUE, from Highland Avenue to Packard Street, restricted to one lane in each direction for water main reconstruction.

Incoming University of Kansas students and their parents from Clark, Comanche, Ford, Gray, Hodgeman, Kiowa, Meade and Ness counties will be welcomed into the KU family at the Jayhawk Generations Welcome Picnic at 6:30 p.m. Monday, July 13, in Dodge City.

It's corn planting time in the U.S. Plains, and that means Kansas corn farmer Merl "Buck" Rexford is worrying about the weather -- and hoping there is enough water.