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Lecompton Road reopens after train comes to stop Wednesday morning in Perry
PERRY, Kan. (WIBW) - A major road connecting Jefferson County with Douglas County has reopened Wednesday morning after it was shut down for a brief period when a train came to a stop in the city of Perry, officials said. The train stopped after it had an apparent issue with...
Softball Game Recap: Jefferson County North Chargers vs. McLouth Bulldogs
Sadly, Jefferson County North is still looking for their first win of the season after five matchups. Their rough 19-3 loss to the McLouth Bulldogs on Monday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Jefferson County North of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Monday.
Baseball Game Preview: Jefferson County North Chargers vs. McLouth Bulldogs
The Jefferson County North Chargers will hit the road to start this year's campaign against the McLouth Bulldogs. First pitch is scheduled on Monday. McLouth was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 9-0 walloping at the hands of Oskaloosa.
Teen taken to hospital after pickup truck and semi collide Monday evening in Meriden
MERIDEN, Kan. (WIBW) - A teen was taken to a Topeka hospital after the pickup truck she was driving collided with a semitrailer Monday evening in Jefferson County, authorities said. The crash was reported at 5:35 p.m. Monday at K-4 highway and Palmberg Street, on the south side of Meriden.
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