Parsons High School had its prom on Saturday night. Students walked in on the east side of the school and enjoyed dancing at prom and then post-prom activities and games inside the school. Pictured ...

Colorado Springs, Colorado. These contestants competed against three other states, Nebraska, Wyoming and Colorado. In the 8-9 Division: Alice Myers and Banks Moore both placed second. In the 10-11 ...

Students from Independence High School, Labette County High School and Paola High School were cited for outstanding performances. Students were awarded $1,400 in total scholarships, and four of the ...

BALDWIN — Commencing its pursuit of a state title, the Parsons Vikings started their boys tennis season by claiming runner-up at the Baldwin Invitational on Thursday. Parsons competed in the ...

For the second time in three years, Labette softball has a new career leader in home runs. Jaden Jordan, a native of Sand Springs, Oklahoma, hit two bombs in Saturday’s KJCCC series against Hesston to ...

Joseph Michael Underwood was born on Jan. 30, 1946, to Joseph Basil and Berna- dine Gayle (Price) Underwood in Parsons. He grew up and attended school in Parsons, graduating from Labette County ...

TOPEKA – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation and the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office have positively identified human remains that were found near Garnett in April 1973, providing answers to a family ...

Later this month, the Parsons City Commission and representatives from Parsons USD 503 will discuss details of a monument to the former Douglass School in Parsons. USD 503 School Board member Lou ...

EDNA — Edna Grade School recently announced students who made the third quarter honor roll. Students on the all-A honor roll: Eighth grade: Kylie Bevans, Axton Goodwin, Adilyn Horton, Sadie Kimrey, ...

Kylie Coble has accomplished what few students dare to attempt, earning two nursing degrees from two institutions in a single weekend. She will graduate with an Associate of Applied Science in Nursing ...

he Hendershot Gallery at Labette Community College is featuring the pottery of artist Mark Strayer now through April 25. Strayer, who lives near Lamar, Missouri, creates all of his pottery in his home ...

Jennifer J. Woodworth, 52, of Parsons passed away at 5:57 a.m. Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Elmhaven nursing home in Parsons. Jennifer was born on June 12, 1972, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to John and ...