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DERBY — Luther James Gaskell, 97, of Derby passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at Derby Assisted Living. Born May 25, 1928, near Cameron, Missouri, to Garfield L. and Lorena (Owens) ...
Carl “Wayne” Hughes was born on April 16, 1929, and passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Labette Health. He went to Heaven at 7:40 a.m. that day. Wayne graduated high school in 1949 in Neodesha, ...
SEQUIM, Wash. — Terry Wayne Fouts, LISCSW, 64, of Sequim, Washington, left this earth at 10:05 a.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at UW Medical Center. His death was unexpected and was due to respiratory ...
Sontana Johnson is organizing the Juneteenth events in Parsons for next week. Juneteenth activities run Thursday through Sunday, June 19-22. Ray Nolting/Sun photo The Parsons Juneteenth celebration ...
Bob Rhodes, 80, of Parsons died Friday, June 6, 2025, at his home. He was born on July 14, 1944, in Emporia, a son to Lewis and Frances (McIlvain) Rhodes. Bob graduated from Burden High School and ...
Charles L. “Charlie” Middleton, 86, of Parsons passed away the morning of Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Elmhaven East in Parsons. Charles Lee Middleton was born on July 28, 1938, to John Edward and Viola ...
OSWEGO — Larry L. Strickland, 82, of Oswego passed away at 10:10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Labette Health in Parsons following an illness. Larry was born on March 28, 1943, in rural Oswego ...
In 2024, at age 41, Cody Carrillo was already a decade past the average age most MMA (mixed martial arts) fighters retire, ...
Parsons rescue crews and police were called around midnight Tuesday to the low water bridge in Marvel Park after a car got ...
Two representatives of the Parsons Police Department’s Domestic Violence Unit, Cypress Jones and Parsons Lt. Detective Sherri ...
The Labette County FFA parliamentary procedure team won a state title this week. Pictured are (from left) Alexis Spencer, ...
Schibi was named the first recipient of the Chase Langston Memorial Scholarship. He was awarded the scholarship alongside ...