Republic County News

Up to five inches of snow has been reported in parts of Republic and Washington counties, making travel difficult.

Police Dept. Report Arrests - Officers arrested Stephanie Reed, 31, Concordia, at approximately 1:06 a.m., Nov.

A hospital spokesman did not return a call seeking information about the condition of Jane Stenson.

The students are: Kendra Miller, junior in biology and premedicine, 2007 graduate of Republic County High School, Belleville; and Raven Skinner, sophomore in biology and premedicine and 2008 graduate of Paola High School.

Uniontown wrapped up the Three Rivers League volleyball championship by sweeping Pleasanton and Crest here Tuesday night.

However, Saline County District Judge Rene Young also ruled that jurors will be presented with evidence collected in rural Republic County where Watson and another man are alleged to have burned evidence related to the killings.

Emergency management workers honored the best of their bunch. The Kansas Emergency Management Association held its annual awards banquet Thursday night.

James C. Dowler, 62, was taken to Republic County Hospital and the flown to Bryan LGH Hospital, west campus, following a crash at the intersection of U.S. Highway 81 and 23rd Street at 6:10 p.m. Thursday.

Gov. Mark Parkinson on Tuesday appointed a 29-year-old state lawmaker who is a fifth generation farmer to head the state's agriculture department.

A hospital spokeswoman said no information could be released about the condition of Lacie T. Shoemaker, who was injured in the crash that occurred at 12:15 p.m. on Granite Road west of 230th Road.

BELLEVILLE a ' Republic County has confirmed its first case of swine flu. State health officials say a child has contracted the virus, but offered no other details.

THIS PHOTO CAN NOT RUN OVER 6.4 INCHES WIDE -- A 120 year old limestone smoke house makes its way down a Republic County road Wednesday June 17, 2009, toward the Republic Historical Society Museum in Belleville.

Thursday, June 18, 2009 Republic County has confirmed its first case of H1N1 flu.

Republic county has its first case of swine flu. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment says a child has it.

Moore family help needed. Earl Moore was born 26 July 1888 in likely Republic County, KS.