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Clark Campbell, the head coach of the Kansas Jayhawks women’s swimming and diving team, hosted a clinic at the Parsons ...
Raising $8,000 for the program, the Parsons Vikings football team hosted its annual charity golf tournament at the Katy Golf ...
Labette Health partnered with area emergency services agencies for the annual Labette County Public Safety Kids Camp in ...
The city of Altamont hosted its annual Flag Day parade on Saturday morning on Huston Street. Riders on the Labette Bank float ...
Parsons Theatre had a ribbon cutting on Thursday afternoon, the first day the cinema screened movies since October 2024. RT ...
Gary Lee Harris was born on Aug. 7, 1943, to James Lee and Mayvis Eleanor (Paist) Harris in Parsons. He attended Washington ...
DERBY — Luther James Gaskell, 97, of Derby passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at Derby Assisted Living. Born May 25, 1928, near Cameron, Missouri, to Garfield L. and Lorena (Owens) ...
Carl “Wayne” Hughes was born on April 16, 1929, and passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Labette Health. He went to Heaven at 7:40 a.m. that day. Wayne graduated high school in 1949 in Neodesha, ...
LEFT: Greyson George gets a foul tip while batting in Rookie League (coach pitch) play on June 10 in the Parsons Babe Ruth League. TOP RIGHT: Jeremiah Flores pitches for the Parsons Blue team against ...
SEQUIM, Wash. — Terry Wayne Fouts, LISCSW, 64, of Sequim, Washington, left this earth at 10:05 a.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at UW Medical Center. His death was unexpected and was due to respiratory ...
Sontana Johnson is organizing the Juneteenth events in Parsons for next week. Juneteenth activities run Thursday through Sunday, June 19-22. Ray Nolting/Sun photo The Parsons Juneteenth celebration ...
Bob Rhodes, 80, of Parsons died Friday, June 6, 2025, at his home. He was born on July 14, 1944, in Emporia, a son to Lewis and Frances (McIlvain) Rhodes. Bob graduated from Burden High School and ...