Crawford County News

Six graduate students at the University of Kansas have received Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships to study African languages during the 2009-10 academic year.

A new map of the Cato area is the result of a project that has been four years in the making.

Crawford County, Kansas Sheriff Sandy Horton says foul play is suspected in the disappearance of Richard Davis of Mulberry.

A dog is shot and two Kansas Bureau of Investigation agents fall through a floor during a drug bust in southeast Kansas.

The Kansas Department of Transportation is warning all motorists to be alert for deer while driving.

Madison Diederich knows most people her age don't wear their seatbelts much of the time, "and it drives me crazy." "I literally put it on before I close the door," the South High junior said, as she stood along Magnolia Road earlier this week as school let out, clipboard in hand.

A man who reported a drive-by shooting earlier this month at his home in Mulberry has been charged with making a false report.

Linn County Sheriff Barry Walker told the Linn County Commission Monday that the county will be paying less in medical costs for the jail prisoners.

ARMA, Kan. - An Arma woman will have to repay more than $130,000 and transfer property to the estate of an elderly woman as part of a plea deal to avoid jail time in a felony abuse case.

Crawford County, Kansas has received a grant to hire extra workers to help with H1N1 clinics and vaccines.

A task force drug raid turns up hundreds of marijuana plants. The Pittsburg Police Department and Crawford County Drug Task Force acted on an anonymous tip Thursday and searched two homes, one at 711 North Woodland in Pittsburg.

A 23-year-old Pittsburg man will stand trial on three felony counts stemming from an alleged domestic assault on his girlfriend in August.

It took several tries and extensions, but finally the Kansas Lottery has received an application for a casino in southeast Kansas.

The Kansas Lottery Commission has voted to extend the deadline for casino applications in the southeast gaming zone.

A train collides with an SUV in Girard, Kansas leaving one adult female dead. According to the Crawford County Sheriff's office an SUV was struck by a train on the 600 block of North Street.

A woman was killed Sunday when the car she was in collided with a train in Crawford County.

A fight Sunday morning inside a bar near Pittsburg, Kan., sent two people to the hospital and has resulted in charges against two others.

The Crawford County Sheriff's Office says a 22-year-old woman died and a man and child were injured when their vehicle was hit by a train.The accident occurred Sunday afternoon in Girard.

The Crawford County Sheriff's Office says one woman died and a man and child were injured when their vehicle was hit by a train.

The Mercy Health Center Foundation recently announced the addition of five new board members.