Wellsville 35, Iola 14 Humboldt 32, Bluestem 6 Oswego 56, Marmaton Valley 32 Yates Center 48, Crest 0 Marais des Cygnes Valley 53, Southern Coffey County 6 Chetopa 58, Altoona-Midway 12 (Thursday, 9/4) Pleasanton 38, St. Paul 30 Santa Fe Trail 49, Anderson County 8 […]

Fans age 65 and older who attend Mustang sporting events can take advantage of a new Pioneer League “Gold Pass” program offering free admission to league games. The pass provides free entry to all Pioneer League home and away games involving Anderson County, Burlington, Osawatomie, […]

Construction will be coming in Burlington a part of a bid approved by the Kansas Department of Transportation earlier this summer. KDOT has approved a...

Les G. Laffery, age 77 of Clay Center, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2026 at the Clay County Medical Center. He was born June 4, 1949 in Clay Center, the son of LeRoy and Inez Hope (Ellis) Laffery. He grew up in Clay Center and attended Clay Center schools. Throughout his career, Les took on […]

An 80-year-old Lebo woman died following a vehicle-semi crash Friday evening, Aug. 28, on Interstate 35 in Coffey County. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the crash was reported around 8:32 p.m. when a 2015 Toyota Highlander traveling southbound was in the northbound lanes of […]

A Lebo woman has died following after a vehicle and semi collided near Beto Junction Friday evening. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the accid...

A woman was killed in a head on crash with a semi while driving the wrong way on an interstate highway in Kansas. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 80-year-old Anita Morgan from Lebo was driving a Toyota Highlander headed south on I 35 in the northbound lanes. She collided head-on with an oncoming Freightliner […]

LEROY — Titan Thunder is preparing for its fourth year of supporting students and school activities in the Southern Coffey County district, with a brainstorming and recruitment meeting planned for Sunday, Aug. 30. The group focuses on building connections between elementary and middle/high school students […]

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Donald P. Davied, 93. A lifelong resident of the community, “Donnie” passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 11, leaving behind a legacy of devotion to family, faith, and the land he lovingly called home. Born near Greenbush, Kansas, on Aug. 30, 1932, Don was the second of 10 children born to John Leroy and Esther Elizabeth (McKinney) Davied.

The Coffey County Library will host a Literacy Celebration Sunday, August 30, from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Burlington Branch Library, with games, activities, snacks, free face painting and cotton candy planned for all ages. The event will also include a shared reading featuring […]