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ANN WORLEY
CLAY CENTER, Kan.-- Ann Worley, 81, of Clay Center, died on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024 at the Clay Center Presbyterian Manor. She was born on Oct. 18, 1942 in Cloud County, Kan., the daughter of John A.H. and Marie C. (Wehking) Gunter. She grew up in Cloud County and attended...
NOLA UNRUH
CLAY CENTER, Kan.-- Nola (Kruse) Unruh, 85, died Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at the Presbyterian Manor in Clay Center. She was born in Halstead, Kan. on Feb. 27, 1938, to Edward and Esther (Eidse) Kruse. Nola grew up in rural McPherson County and graduated from Moundridge High School as well...
GEORGE BLOMBERG
HIAWATHA, Kan.-- George Milton Blomberg, 77, died Friday, Jan. 19, 2024. He was born in Concordia, Kan. in 1946 to Bernice and Oliver Blomberg and graduated from Concordia High School. He worked many jobs, the most memorable were the Kansas National Guard, GT in Clay Center as well as in...
Kansas man shot multiple times after shooting at officers and a police drone, KBI says
Officers shot a 46-year-old Minneapolis, Kansas, man multiple times on Saturday after he shot at them and a police drone, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation said. Artemis Thor Peck is expected to survive. EMS took him to the Salina Regional Health Center, where he underwent surgery, before he was expected...
KBI investigating officer-involved shooting at park in Ottawa County
MINNEAPOLIS, Kan. (KSNW) — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation has been called to assist law enforcement regarding an officer-involved shooting at the city park in Minneapolis. A news release from the KBI said just before 10 a.m., a man armed with a rifle started shooting in the city park. The Kansas Highway Patrol, Minneapolis Police […]
KBI investigates officer-involved shooting in Ottawa County, suspect injured
OTTAWA COUNTY, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Ottawa County and the suspect was injured in the shooting. According to the KBI, the Minneapolis Swimming Pool Manager heard three gunshots and called 911 at approximately 8:20 a.m. on Saturday, June 22 at Markley Grove Park in Minneapolis, Kan.
Officer-involved shooting under investigation in Minneapolis, KS
(KOAM) - The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) has launched an investigation into an officer-involved shooting that occurred at Markley Grove Park in Minneapolis, Kansas, today, Saturday, June 22.
Shots fired near Central Kansas pool spurs shootout with suspect
MINNEAPOLIS, Kan. (KCTV) - Shots fired near a Central Kansas swimming pool led to a shootout between law enforcement officials and a suspect before he was hit. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation says that around 8:20 a.m. on Saturday, June 22, the manager of the Markley Grove Park Swimming Pool reported three gunshots were heard around the park.
Joan Elaine (Regnier) McCollough
Joan McCollough, 90, Concordia, KS received her wings on June 7, at Belleville Healthcare Center, Belleville, KS. She was born in Aurora, KS to Leo “Jack” and Hazel Regnier. She grew up and graduated from Aurora High School, Aurora, KS. She put herself through nursing school, and graduated...
Officers shoot man firing weapon near Minneapolis swimming pool
OTTAWA COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Minneapolis, Kansas, on Saturday June 22. At approximately 8:20 a.m., on Saturday June 22, the Minneapolis Swimming Pool Manager heard three gunshots at Markley Grove Park in Minneapolis, Kan., and called 911.
Washunga Days Car, Truck And Bike Award Winners
Mort and Shirlee Griggs of Abilene organized another successful Washunga Days Car, Truck and Bike show held at Council Grove Jr/ Sr High School on Saturday.There were entries for 50 cars, 2 motorcycles and 7 pedal cars. With the announcement of the winners, the Griggs’ apologize for any misspelled or ...
CCARE trap date set for July 15
The CCARE, Trap-Neuter-Return committee is dedicated to improving the lives of feral and community cats within Clay Center. They achieve this by going into areas where they received leads through their hot-line number (785) 630-5656. They then canvass neighbors and let them know when the next trap day will be.
Police ID suspect wounded in Kansas officer shooting
OTTAWA COUNTY—Law enforcement were investigating an officer-involved shooting in Minneapolis. Just before 8:30a.m. Saturday, the manager of the Minneapolis Swimming Pool at Markley Grove Park, 161 South Mill in Minneapolis, heard three gunshots, according to a media release from the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. The Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office...
Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau unveils world’s largest ‘I Like Ike’ button
ABILENE, Kan. (WIBW) - The Abilene Convention and Visitors Bureau unveiled the world’s largest “I Like Ike” button in Abilene, Kan. Officials unveiled the “I Like Ike” button on Friday, June 21. “I Like Ike” was the campaign slogan for supporters of Dwight D. Eisenhower as the five-star general from Abilene who won the presidency in 1952 and 1956.
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