Melvern News

Topeka Genealogical Society, 7 p.m. Thursday, Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library, 1515 S.W. 10th.

A look at some other cases in which women were accused of cutting babies from their slain mother's wombs: - Lisa Montgomery was sentenced to death for killing Bobbie Jo Stinnett of Missouri in December 2004 at Stinnett's home.

It was a busy Memorial Day weekend for Pomona and Melvern lakes, the lakesa operations manager said.

The trail ride and poker run will be on May 24 this year and will include a barbecue pork dinner and live and silent auctions.

Calvary Baptist Academy student Liam Sutton and other classmates examine a red-bellied water turtle Thursday at Pomona State Park near Vassar.

Nature will open itself up at Melvern. The new Melvern Riverfront Park and Trails recreational system, 710 N.E. Pine St., Melvern, which features seven miles of trails, will have its dedication celebration Saturday.

Melvern will officially celebrate the opening of the new Melvern Riverfront Park and Trails recreational system with a dedication on Saturday.

Reservoir / Pool / Elev. / Dis. Milford / 1,144.4 / 1,143.06 / 200 Tuttle Creek / 1,075 / 1,073.56 / 700 Perry / 891.5 / 892.94 / 1,000 Clinton / 875.5 / 878.45 / 1,000 Melvern / 1,036 / 1,038.37 / 116 Pomona / 974 / 979.28 / 753 Loading Kansans protest with 'TEA Party' Perhaps, if they feel so strongly about this, when the next presidential ...

Chat with the chief Emporia Police Chief Gary Smith will be the guest for a Gazette online chat Tuesday afternoon.

Control of water is arguably the most important tool to spur and sustain growth in a municipality, and Monday, a few of our local cities took a big step toward securing their own futures.

Reservoir / Pool / Elev. / Dis. Milford / 1,144.4 / 1,142.65 / 600 Tuttle Creek / 1,075 / 1,072.2 / 700 Perry / 891.5 / 890.17 / 800 Clinton / 875.5 / 877.24 / 1,000 Melvern / 1,036 / 1,036.9 / 500 Pomona / 974 / 975.97 / 500 Kansas River stage The Kansas River stage in Topeka was 6.07 feet at 3:45 p.m. Monday.

The O'Bryhim family and groceries go back 77 years in Overbrook. The store has survived the Depression, the recession of the early 1980s, the 1989 stock market crash and scores of other challenges.

Area fisherman from expert to novice can learn where the hot fishing spots are, how to catch area fish and how to clean fish during an informational session hosted by Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks ...

John F. Wood, U.S. attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced Wednesday that he has submitted his resignation to the president, effective Feb.

Called Fishing Information Nights, the events will feature experts on fishing and focus on fishing prospects, techniques, and locations.

Authorities say they got a call Thursday from construction crews working on a house at 241 NW Maple St.

Flint Hills Technical College announces its fall 2008 graduates: Timothy Don Alexander, Americus, Technical Certificate in power plant technology, graduating with honors; Janette Avritt, Eureka, Technical ...