1976

Mrs. Doris Cress recognized by the Regional Area Agency on Aging for her efforts in establishing services for senior citizens in Morris County… Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sorenson parents of a daughter, …

2002 – Africa’s worst ever train disaster kills 281--The crash occurred near Msagali, Tanzania, when a passenger train with some 1,200 passengers rolled back down Igandu hill after its brakes had fail…

June 15th

Deputy responded to US Hwy 50 in Strong City for an auto accident; no injuries were reported.

June 18th

Deputy responded to 290th road for a report of cows out; Deputy provided motorist assista…

The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive Wednesday, July 1, at Chase County High School in Cottonwood Falls.

The drive will be held from noon to 6 p.m. in the school’s Multi-Purpose Room, 600 Mai…

Burnley Memorial Library in Cottonwood Falls will host a “SHELL-abration” from 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. Saturday, June 27, at the library, 401 N. Oak St.

The ocean-themed program will give participants an o…

Senior Center News ~ June 26 through July 3, 2026

Friday, June 26th kicks off Alumni weekend with a BBQ and Ice Cream at Swope Park starting at 5 p.m. Wear RED & Black to the Senior Center on Frida…

Families interested in Red Cross swimming lessons are encouraged to register as soon as possible, as the deadline is now and class sizes are limited.

Lessons will be offered June 29 through July 10. Le…

The Chase County Alumni Association will host its 2026 Alumni Weekend, “American Classic,” June 26-28, with several events open to alumni, families and community members.

Although the registration dead…