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Atwood woman lives 100 years of “the good life” ATWOOD — Frances Kompus, who just celebrated her 100th birthday on Nov. 11, says she’s pleased to be celebrating the century mark with her sisters, Julia Kopriva, who is almost 104, and Lucy Pochop, who turned 102 in June.
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Inmate attempts escape from Phillips County Courthouse Jail PHILLIPSBURG — David C. Alexander, 19, of Norton, was arrested at a residence in Agra around noon Tuesday, Oct.
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Memorial dedicated to fallen flier HILL CITY — A memorial stone remembering an Army Air Force enlisted man who fell to his death from an aircraft over northwest Graham County in 1939, was dedicated in a ceremony attracting a small turnout on Oct. 10, 2021.
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Weather service confirms tornadoes in western Kansas
SHARON SPRINGS — The National Weather Service says an EF-0 tornado touched down in northwest Kansas as severe storms swept through the state last Tuesday evening and early Wednesday.
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Wallet lost in the 1970s found and returned to Kansas man GREAT BEND — Police in Great Bend shared a fun story recently. Someone in the community found a wallet at the Crest Theater in Great Bend and turned it in to police, according to a social media report.
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Phillips County Deputy to receive Carnegie medal for heroism PHILLIPSBURG — In its third announcement of 2021, the Carnegie Hero Fund is proud to recognize 18 civilians who risked their lives for others.
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Undersheriff jailed for alleged domestic battery KINSLEY — Special agents of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) arrested the Edwards County Undersheriff early Monday related to a domestic violence incident, according to a media release from the KBI. Just after 7:30 p.m.
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Excel Industries sold for $375 million HESSTON — Stanley Black & Decker has entered into an agreement to acquire Hesston, Kansas based Excel Industries for $375 million in cash, according to a media release from the company.