CRIME & SAFETY
Baxter Springs Police Chief Brian Henderson announces run for Sheriff
BAXTER SPRINGS, Kan. — In light of Cherokee County Sheriff David Groves announcing his exit from office before the upcoming election another lawman has announced he will be running for the top spot.
Joplin residence fire sends one to hospital
JOPLIN, Mo. — First responders say an afternoon fire at a Joplin residence sends a woman to the hospital. Joplin Fire Deputy Chief Andy Nimmo says the call came in around 5:20 p.m. When firefighters arrived at the home on North Brownell, they saw smoke coming from the residence.
A Joplin woman is hospitalized after home catches fire
Pittsburg, KS – Kansas Governor Laura Kelly visited the John Parolo Education Center at the community health center of southeast Kansas in Pittsburg yesterday. Members of the health center's leadership team and board of directors joined the governor to discuss the importance of the center's commitment to the area. The governor also referenced the Medicaid expansion in Missouri and the state's success in keeping hospitals and clinics running since then.
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