Matt Jordan

Category: Local Sports Field Kindley High School football falls on Homecoming Night to Labette County 41-6. Labette County jumped out early to a 21-0 lead at the half. They would extend their lead to 28-0 before Coffeyville would get on the board 28-6 with a 43 yard touchdown catch by Carsten Voss. The Grizzlies would seal the win with two more touchdowns. Coffeyville is back on the road next week traveling to Emporia.

Pre-K students in Nowata receive a hands-on lesson in fire safety as part of Fire Prevention Week. The Nowata Fire Department welcomed local Pre-K classes to the station, where firefighters and EMS personnel taught students about fire prevention, showed them emergency equipment and explained the role of first responders. Firefighters also demonstrated their full protective gear, including air packs and masks, to help children recognize what firefighters look and sound like during an emergency.

A Parsons man is in custody following a vehicle pursuit and a search that lasted into the following afternoon. The Parsons Police Department says an officer attempted to stop a speeding vehicle just before midnight Tuesday after the driver ran a stop sign at 13th Street and Briggs Avenue. The driver fled into the Winway area before stopping in the 200 block of Stone Street and running away on foot.