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Provalus Coming to Downtown Independence

A major new economic opportunity is coming to downtown Independence. At Thursday’s city commission meeting, the commission announced the approval of Project Fun Town. This project will bring a major new business to the community. Director of the Montgomery County Action Council Melissa Johnson says the I-T company Provalus is coming to Independence.

Independence, KS · 2d
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Accreditor puts Southwestern College on notice over finances

Southwestern College’s accreditor has placed the Winfield school on notice over its finances, a public warning that the college is at risk of falling out of compliance with accreditation standards if it can’t steady its budget and enrollment. The Higher Learning Commission’s board of trustees took the action...

Winfield, KS · 1d
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Another Kind of Little House on the Prairie. Murder on the plains: the Bloody Benders

The Cherryvale Historical Museum displays a collection of artifacts found at the Benders’ cabin that includes three hammers believed to have been used in their crimes. The Kansas Museum of History in Topeka has a knife with reddish-brown stains that is associated with the murders and a sign advertising the Benders’ cabin as an inn.

Cherryvale, KS · 3d
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Nick Dobler Announces Departure From Coffeyville Football

After three seasons at the helm of Coffeyville football, Nick Dobler is no longer the head coach of the Red Ravens. Dobler announced the news on his X account, stating, "With a heavy heart and full of mixed emotions, I am no longer the head coach at Coffeyville CC. I want to thank all the players, coaches, and people on campus that I have been blessed to work with. I have no idea my next step/journey in life."

Coffeyville, KS · 20h
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SEK Area Agency on Aging seeks hot meal kitchen to serve homebound seniors in southeast Kansas

The SEK Area Agency on Aging serves adults 60 and older across nine counties in southeast Kansas. A recent one-time grant helped the agency buy a van that can transport hot meals from kitchens in Coffeyville and Pittsburg. The agency has a waiting list of more than 380 people who need home-delivered meals. The agency is seeking another kitchen in the region to cook hot meals for Allen, Neosho and Woodson counties, which currently receive only frozen meals. It also plans to add meal sites.

Pittsburg, KS · 1d

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Nov. 11, 1911: Temperatures plummet, people die as strongest cold front in history stuns central U.S.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A historic day for extreme weather remains a fascinating case for meteorologists and everyday people alike, 115 years later. On Nov. 11, 1911, the strongest cold front in recorded history made its way across the Midwest. The extreme event, dubbed “the Great Blue Norther,” saw temperatures drop up to 50 degrees in one hour and up to 90 degrees in 24 hours.

Wichita, KS · 2d

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Kansas high school football sectionals predictions

County: 2-0 For the season: 198-56 (78%) County season: 81-19 (81%)

Butler County, KS · 13h

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Neodesha Passes Transient Guest Tax Ordinance

The Neodesha City Commission approve the passage of an ordinance concerning the City’s Transient Guest Tax. The measure concerns the tax applied to short term stays, such as hotels and motels, Air BnBs, and other short-term rental properties. City Administrator Brogan Jones says the measure actually isn’t a new tax.

Neodesha, KS · 23h

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Caney Valley, Sabetha Meet With State Semifinal Berth at Stake

The Caney Valley Bullpups are one win away from reaching the 2A state semifinals for the first time in program history after rolling past Royal Valley 46-6 in the regional round. Head coach Criss Davis and his 10-0 squad now turn their attention to a familiar postseason obstacle as they prepare to face Sabetha in the sectional round.

Caney, KS · 1d

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A view from home: Photo award shines a light on Malone’s life, community support

Heather Malone did not have to go far to find an award-winning photograph. From her driveway in the Flint Hills, she aimed her camera toward a hill as a winter storm approached. The resulting image, “A Storm Moving In,” earned second place in the Winter at Work category of the Kansas Department of Agriculture’s 2026 photo contest.

Emporia, KS · 1d

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Pete’s Expands Solar Power to Iola and Humboldt Locations

IOLA, Kan. — Pete’s convenience stores in Iola and Humboldt are now generating a portion of their electricity through solar power, joining the company’s Chanute location in a growing renewable energy initiative. The Parsons-based convenience store chain recently completed solar installations at its Iola store at 1700...

Iola, KS · 1d

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Paint With Alpacas at Lazy Moon Ranch in Augusta

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Looking for a creative group outing? Lazy Moon Ranch in Augusta combines art and animals with farm tours and painting classes alongside alpacas. Owner Jerramy said visitors can tour the farm before heading into the alpaca pasture for a step-by-step painting class, with the animals roaming nearby. The ranch also offers pottery with alpacas and indoor painting classes with sheep in its year-round Halloween-themed art barn. Activities are open to a range of ages and skill levels, and experiences are available year-round by appointment. To learn more or book a visit, go to lmoonranch.com.

Augusta, KS · 1d

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CHC/SEK Food Is Medicine Program Helps Southeast Kansas Residents Build Healthier Habits

HUMBOLDT, Kan. — Twenty-seven Southeast Kansas residents are making healthier food choices after participating in the Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK) Food Is Medicine programs in Pittsburg and Humboldt. The programs provided participants with healthy groceries tailored to their individual needs, nutrition education, cooking skills training and...

Humboldt, KS · 1d

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Rocket football with another winning season

The Rose Hill High School football team finished their season with a record of 5-4, which was their second consecutive winning season. It was the first back-to-back winning seasons since the 2010-2011 season. “That’s definitely good from a statistical perspective,” said head coach Reece Petty. He only hopes...

Rose Hill, KS · 1d

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Coffeyville Credit Card Fee Changes

Credit card processing fees are changing for some City of Coffeyville payments. Beginning Friday, November 20, credit card payments for Municipal Court and miscellaneous City services will carry a 4.25% processing fee, with a minimum charge of $2.50 per transaction. Those miscellaneous payments include City facility and building rentals. The City says the fee change follows a platform transition by its payment processing provider.

Coffeyville, KS · 1d

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Applejack Christmas Tree Farm 2026: Santa & Ice Skating

Applejack Pumpkin Patch in Augusta is turning into a Christmas wonderland for the holiday season! Just east of Wichita, Applejack Christmas Tree Farm offers FREE admission, visits with Santa, ice skating, holiday train rides, Christmas movies, hands-on crafts, and more. The Christmas Tree Farm is open November 27 through December...

Augusta, KS · 3d

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Match Day Today in Coffeyville

Coffeyville's biggest single-day giving event happens today. Match Day continues now through 11:59 tonight, and there are 37 different organizations to give to. The event is organized by the Coffeyville Area Community Foundation. Director Sam Kudrick says there is $100,000 in matching funds available once again this year. Donations can...

Coffeyville, KS · 2d