A train running from Fort Scott to Parsons went through a bridge
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2/22/23
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A woman was charged with arson for a fire at her son-in-law's home
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2/21/23
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Area legislators said they will continue pushing for southeast Kansas highways
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2/17/23
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A Fort Scott man was arrested for violating the bone dry ordinance
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2/16/23
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Lowe’s Grocery & Mercantile, part 1
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The following is the first excerpt from a memoir by Norma Lee (Lowe) Bird about Lowe's Grocery & Mercantile in Hepler in 1946. It’s a classic look at small town life centered around a grocery store (and pool hall) that was duplicated all through rural Kansas. Norma Lee now lives in Oswego. — J.T.K.
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2/16/23
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Wholesale intoxication was responsible for the stupefaction of several thousand wild ducks
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2/15/23
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Two cars were badly damaged in a crash at the Columbus square
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2/14/23
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KSC announced the Pearl Brinkerhoff History Scholarships
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2/10/23
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Beaver trapping in S.E. Kansas
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Last week’s excerpt from Frank Jeler Jr.’s memoir described trapping muskrat hereabouts in 1951 –’52. This week he continues his description of the art of trapping near Arma — sharing the benefits (and dangers) of trapping beaver. — J.T.K.
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2/9/23
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Mayor O.T. Jones announced a campaign against speeding
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2/8/23
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