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An Altamont woman was inducted into the Southwestern College Athletic Hall of Fame in Winfield during a ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 7 .
Lori Green was one of six Southwestern alumni to be inducted into the athletic hall, which is located in Stewart Field House. Read more

November 19, 2009 · Posted in News  
    

The Coronation of the Pecan Princess and Pecan King will be a major focus in Chetopa’s 9th Annual Pecan Fest this coming Saturday, Nov. 21. The winners will be announced prior to the talent show.
• Start the day off with FFA biscuits and gravy at 8 a.m. in the lobby of the new gym. Read more

November 19, 2009 · Posted in News  
    

After 16 years of serving as head coach for the Labette County High School Grizzlies football team, Craig Hartman has resigned.
Hartman led the Grizzlies to 11 winning seasons and a trip to the Class 4A state playoffs this season.
He started his teaching career at Edna Grade School then moved to the high school where he took over coaching the freshman boys football squad. Read more

November 19, 2009 · Posted in News  
    

The Antique Alley is having Christmas Open House in Oswego on Friday, Nov. 20 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday, Nov. 21, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sunday, Nov. 22, from 1 to 4 p.m.
Come to Antique Alley for some fun holiday shopping. They have lots of unique vintage jewelry, silver jewelry, beautiful dolls, stain glass and lots of glass ware.
Stop in for some hot apple cider and sweets. Let us help you buy a special gift for that special someone on your list.

November 19, 2009 · Posted in News  
    

The Oswego Ministerial Alliance is also offering an Angel Tree program for families in Oswego that are in need.
The gifts are intended for school age children.  If parents would like to register their kids, call the Oswego Christian Church at 795. 2637, Tuesday - Friday from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.  Registration deadline is Dec. 11.  Read more

November 19, 2009 · Posted in News  
    

Christmas Food Baskets registration:  Any Oswego based family is welcome to register for a free Christmas food basket.
Call the Oswego Christian Church Tuesday - Friday from 8-4, at 795.2637,  to register.  Registration deadline is Dec. 11.  Read more

November 19, 2009 · Posted in News  
    

11945758.jpgFor more information, see the Nov. 18, 2009, issue of the Labette Avenue. To locate previously posted death notices, enter the decedent’s last name in the archive search box on Labette Avenue’s home page. Labette Avenue publishes death notices free of charge. Paid obituaries ($20) are printed in their entirety in the Labette Avenue and online at www.taylornews.org/lba.

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November 17, 2009 · Posted in Deaths, News  
    

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The highlight of the USD 504 Board of Education meeting on Monday, Nov. 9, was the presentation of the Governor’s Award for the Standard of Excellence achievement by Lewis Riley, Board President, to Rod Wittmer, Principal of Oswego High School. Fifteen teachers and former teachers were present to observe the award presentation. Principal Rod Wittmer thanked the Board and Mr. Karlin and administrative staff for giving the Oswego High School administrative staff and faculty the support, resources and freedom to accomplish this achievement.
Those present were Cathy Campbell, Jennifer Schenker, Susan Johnson, Angie Mendoza, Lynette Goddard, Kris Redburn, Roberta Brightman, Brenda Charles, Beverly Elliott, Jeff Schreppel, Kenny Gott, Diane Thompson, Andy Fewin, Russell Swisher and Janna Nesbitt.

November 11, 2009 · Posted in Features, News  
    

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Doug Dickerson has joined the Carter Auto Parts team as manager at the Oswego store location.
Dickerson began as manager two weeks ago. Carter Auto Parts also has six stores in Coffeyville, Caney, Fredonia, Neodesha and Sedan.
Dickerson and his wife Nancy, have five children and eight grandchildren and live in Oswego.



November 11, 2009 · Posted in News  
    

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