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Montgomery County fugitive arrested by state troopers in Alaska following brief standoff
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Kan. — The Alaska State Troopers Criminal Suppression Unit (CSU) in Fairbanks, Alaska, arrested 39-year-old Levi Hart of Montgomery County who had multiple outstanding felony warrants.
Marion restaurant closes
The restaurant in the Historic Elgin Hotel, Chef’s Plate, announced Monday, May 13 that they are permanently closed effective immediately. “We will soon have some exciting news about what the future holds for Parlour 1886,” owner Tammy Ensey told the Free Press on Monday. According to a press...
Motorcycle rider killed in weekend crash in Reno County
COFFEYVILLE, Kan. (WIBW) - A man has died following a weekend motorcycle crash in Montgomery County in southeast Kansas, authorities said. The crash was reported at 7:50 p.m. Saturday on US-166 highway and County Road 5900, about 5 miles east of Coffeyville. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a 2019...
Sheriff: Kansas couple caught transporting fentanyl pills
MONTGOMERY COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating two suspects on multiple drug allegations. On May 7, Sheriff's Deputies on patrol in Independence, Kansas, spotted a suspect's black Jeep parked near the Main Street overpass, close to the railroad tracks, according to Sheriff Ron Wade. The vehicle was connected to...
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