Fredonia, KS

FREDONIA, Kan. — The City of Fredonia is asking all water customers to voluntarily conserve water over the next 24 to 48 hours following multiple breaks on large-diameter water distribution lines. The city’s Water Department worked through the night to repair the breaks, but the […]

A decision by the Fredonia Regional Hospital Board to end its contract with longtime physical therapy provider Rehabilitation and Fitness Associates Inc. has drawn criticism from community members who are asking the board to reconsider. Aaron Liudahl, who has led the company for nearly 30 […]

Fire crews responded Friday to a fire on the Osage Cuestas hiking trail northeast of Fredonia, where a bridge near the trailhead was heavily damaged by flames. The Fredonia Fire Department and Wilson County Rural Fire Department responded to the blaze, which occurred on a […]

A grass fire in rural Wilson County spread to a large pile of hay bales northeast of Fredonia Wednesday evening, destroying approximately 120 round bales. The Wilson County Rural Fire Department said crews were dispatched shortly after 5 p.m. Aug. 19 and found the entire […]

Three finalists have been selected for the 2026 Kansas Leopold Conservation Award. Named in honor of renowned conservationist Aldo Leopold, the award recognizes landowners who inspire others with their dedication to environmental improvement. DL Cattle Company of Fredonia is owned by Daryl and Jody Donohue. The Donohue’s employ various management practices to ensure the health […]