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Peabody native serves aboard Navy warship
MAYPORT, FL. – Petty Officer 2nd Class Alexander Caldwell, a native of Peabody, Kansas, serves aboard USS Lassen, a U.S. Navy warship operating out of Mayport, Florida. Caldwell graduated from Peabody-Burns High School in 2022. The skills and values needed to succeed in the Navy are similar to those...
Three Kansas lakes added to blue-green algae advisory
TOPEKA, Kan. (KAKE) - The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) have issued a public health advisory due to blue-green algae for several bodies of water. Warnings have been issued for King Lake in Lyon County, as well as for...
Slurry seal in Newton delayed
NEWTON, Kan. — The slurry seal that was originally scheduled for Wednesday, July 3 will be postponed until Tuesday, July 9 because of inclement weather. The scheduled streets are Windsor Drive (West 17th to Normandy) and West 16th Street (Plum to Morningside) Weekly schedules will be posted on the...
Fireworks destroyed after Wichita area tents hit by powerful storm
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Powerful storms progressed quickly through several areas across Kansas Tuesday evening but didn’t need much time to cause significant damage. In the Wichita area, strong winds caused problems for fireworks vendors, including in Newton and Andover where two large tents collapsed. Three people suffered minor...
4-H club discusses upcoming fair
The monthly meeting of the South Cottonwood 4-H Club was held on June 9 at the Hillsboro City Building. Roll call was answered by what is your favorite project to take to the fair?. This meeting had a lot of information about the Marion County Fair, such as the fair...
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