Articles from the October 25, 2023 edition
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For the Osage Nation, the betrayal of the murders depicted in 'Killers of the Flower Moon' still lingers
Note: This article contains plot spoilers of "Killers of the Flower Moon." The sheriff disguised her death as whiskey poisoning.Because, when he carved her body up, he saw the bullet hole in her skull.Because, when she was murdered, the leg...
Prosecutors close investigation of Berlin aquarium collapse as the cause remains unclear
BERLIN (AP) — Prosecutors in Berlin said Tuesday they have closed their investigation into the spectacular collapse of a huge aquarium last December after an expert report failed to pin down a reason why the tank burst. The AquaDom aquarium, which...
Theft of 2 million dimes from truckload of coins from US Mint leaves four facing federal charges
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Federal authorities have released more details and unsealed charges in the theft of more than 2 million dimes earlier this year from a tractor-trailer that had picked up the coins from the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia. The truck...
World's oldest dog ever dies in Portugal, aged 31
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — A 31-year-old dog in Portugal that had been ranked as the world's oldest dog ever has died, his owner said Monday. The guard dog, called Bobi, died over the weekend in a veterinary hospital, Leonel Costa told The Associated...
Tropical Storm Otis strengthens to hurricane ahead of expected landfall near Mexico's Acapulco
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Otis strengthened to a hurricane Tuesday as it approached Mexico's southern Pacific coast where it was forecast to make landfall near the resort of Acapulco late Tuesday or early Wednesday. The U.S. National...
US Forest Service sued over flooding deaths in the wake of New Mexico's largest recorded wildfire
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Relatives of three people who died last year in a flash flood stemming from the largest wildfire in New Mexico's recorded history are suing the U.S. Forest Service. The wrongful death lawsuit filed earlier this month...
Alfalfa County court filings
According to the affidavits and petitions on file, the following individuals have been charged. An individual is innocent of any charges listed below until proven guilty in a court of law. All information is a matter of public record and may be...
Barber County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 149 page 198: SGWSSW Real Estate LLC conveys unto Mark D. Schrock and Judith A. Schrock; Nathan L. Schrock and Lara L. Knudson. The southeast quarter of Section 25, Township 34 south, Range 10 west of the 6th PM, Barber...
Carmen man charged with domestic assault
A Carmen man has been charged with a felony involving a domestic incident. Court records show on Oct. 6 Woods County Sheriff’s Deputy Diego Gutierrez was dispatched to an address in Carmen for an...
Woods County fire departments apply for REAP grants
Every fire department in the county has now applied for a REAP grant through the Woods County Commissioners. Last week, they approved applications for Alva, Capron and Greenleaf. This Monday, the...
Locals make CROP Hunger Walk, donations still accepted
About 25 adults and children walked a short route, 2.3 miles, around Kiowa, Kansas, during the community's CROP Walk on a sunny October afternoon. On the walk the group went by each of the seven...
Alfalfa County officials make modifications to 2024 handbook and drug policy
Alfalfa County commissioners Nate Ross, Mike Roach and Garret Johnson signed off on their county's 2024 handbook and 2024 drug policy with some slight modifications. One change was regarding education/training leave for full-time employees. For one-d...
Alfalfa County Sheriff's Office logs
Monday, October 16, 2023 During this day was one traffic stop. 10:25 a.m. – Welfare check needed on OK-45. 4:28 p.m. – Caller advised of a railroad tie on fire on Cleveland Road and County Road 540. 7:59 p.m. – Report of a deer by the side of t...
Kiowa's Fall Fest all fresh and new
The chilly autumn air arrives and just two days before Halloween, get on your costume or favorite fall sweatshirt and head to Progress Park in Kiowa, Kansas. Be a part of the Chamber of Commerce's fir...
Candidates sought to fill Alva School Board vacancy
At a special meeting Monday, the Alva Board of Education read a letter of resignation from Larry Parker. He cited health reasons for resigning from the school board. Following a career in education...
