Osage City News

A couple road construction projects could have drivers finding new routes. First, in Topeka Friday, the eastbound I-70 exit ramp to Macvicar will be closed from 6 am to 1 pm.

Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins kicked off her week long "Congress to Kansas " tour Monday.

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 Osage County Sheriffa s Office is investigating a weekend wreck that killed an Osage City teen.

The Osage County Sheriffa s department is asking for public assistance as they investigate an accident that killed an Osage City teenager early Sunday morning.

Deputies say they were called about an accident shortly after midnight Saturday at 333rd street and Hoch road in southwest Osage County .

The Spring Hill Green Board is looking at tree inventory in the future for the benefit of the city.

Authorities say a man who died in an overnight house fire set the fire himself. The blaze was reported at 275 Main Street in Osage City early Thursday morning.

It's funny to think that if it weren't for a few tomato sticks and some fabric, Gabe Stoner and Mike Hatton might not be where they are today.

Winning drag races in a super souped-up car emblazoned with "U.S. Army" is a little like being in the army - it requires training and teamwork.

As many of you may recall, my sweetie Andy and I became certified Kansas City Barbecue Society barbecue judges last year.

I'm not sure where all those Memorial Days from my youth went, but their memories are as gentle as a cool breeze on a May evening.

I want the person who stole a bicycle at S.W. 18th Street and Green Acres Road to know that it belonged to my 6-year-old grandson.

The Emporia Arts Council is presenting an exhibition, J. Warren Brinkman: Retrospective and Bill Brinkman: "Large Footprints," through June 15, 2009, at the gallery, 618 Mechanic St.

An Osage City man is in police custody after a police standoff that lasted about five hours Tuesday morning.

Investigation is continuing into a residential burglary, as well as other offenses, after Osage City Police arrested two teenagers Friday.

A 2-year-old boy who was mauled by a dog late Monday in Osage City was being transported by private vehicle to a Topeka hospital, officials said.

Texas Gov. Rick Perry, a Republican, recently suggested at a tax protest rally that Texas could secede from the United States in order to lower taxes.

By The Emporia Gazette Thursday, April 23, 2009 A dozen Emporia State University students were honored Tuesday as the 2009-10 class of Shepherd Scholars.

An Ottawa man was killed early Sunday in a one-vehicle- rollover crash just east of Osage City.