Osage County News

14/02/2025

Update: Winter weather has postponed the Prom Shop, scheduled to be open for its final weekend this weekend at Burlingame. Due to the weather forecast, the Prom Shop will instead be open Feb. 22 and 23. There are still many dresses to choose from.
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12/02/2025

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11/02/2025

Osage County News shares information about closures and cancellations due to winter weather.
Postponing an event, cancelling services for the day? Email [email protected], or post your cancellation in the comment section below where everybody in Osage County can see it. Keep warm and safe, Osage County.
http://www.osagecountyonline.com/archives/32085

Osage County News has been notified of the following closures for Wednesday:
Gov. Laura Kelly has closed state offices of the Executive Branch for all of Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. See story.
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Remember to check the County Calendar for up to date event listings.

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11/02/2025

Share Valentine’s Dinner with someone you love! Make reservations at Marilynn's Place
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10/02/2025

With much of Kansas under a winter storm watch or warning for the next two days, Governor Laura Kelly issued a verbal state of disaster emergency proclamation Sunday. Winter weather is forecast to impact the state starting today, Feb. 10, 2025, with another round of snow expected Tuesday to Thursday.

Osage County is under a winter storm watch issued today, which forecasts possible heavy snow accumulating Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon. The watch covers east central Kansas counties of Anderson, Coffey, Franklin, Lyon, and Osage, while much of north east and north central Kansas is under a winter storm warning.
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With much of Kansas under a winter storm watch or warning for the next two days, Governor Laura Kelly issued a verbal state of disaster emergency proclamation Sunday. Winter weather is forecast to impact the state starting today, Feb. 10, 2025, with another round of snow expected Tuesday to Thursday...

28/01/2025

Letter to the editor:
Lebo Legion invites contributors to help build town’s veterans memorial
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23/01/2025

23/01/2025

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19/01/2025

Update, Jan. 21, 2025: The victim of the Jan. 18, 2025, boating accident at Melvern Lake has been identified as Justin T. Steinman, 28, of Overland Park, Kan. The Osage County Sheriff’s Office reported Steinman had been duck hunting when the accident occurred.
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MELVERN LAKE, Kan. – The Osage County Sheriff’s Office has reported that a person died Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, after falling out of a boat at Melvern Lake, Osage County, Kan.

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17/01/2025

Help Wanted: RCIL seeks Hiring Clerk
Now Hiring – Hiring Clerk – Full-time, Osage City – Be an important part of the RCIL team that processes weekly payroll for over 1,000 home care givers. Experience with W-4, K-4, I-9, Direct Deposit processing and mobile application enrollment preferred. Must be a great communicator over the telephone and by email with solid computer skills, be detail oriented, organized and enjoy a fast-paced environment. Competitive pay, private offices, excellent health, dental and vision insurance, great 401 K retirement plan with employer match, bonus plans, company-funded life insurance, generous Paid Time Off, ten paid holidays, flex time scheduling within a Monday-Friday (no evenings) work schedule, and more! Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Send your cover letter and resume to [email protected] or apply online at: https://rcilinc.org/apply.
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Help Wanted on Osage County News: http://www.osagecountyonline.com/archives/50799

17/01/2025

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08/01/2025

It's a new year! Looking for new job opportunities? Looking for new employees?
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06/01/2025

Osage County News shares information about closures and cancellations due to winter weather.

Postponing an event, cancelling services for the day? Email [email protected], or post your cancellation in the comment section below where everybody in Osage County can see it. Keep warm and safe, Osage County.

Osage County News has been notified of the following closures for the current winter storm:

SOS, Inc., offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, due to the weather. Anyone needing help is asked to call SOS's 24-hour helpline 1-800-825-1295 or text SOSKS to 847411. For more information, see www.soskansas.com.
More on Osage County News:
http://www.osagecountyonline.com/archives/32085

05/01/2025

All highways closed in northeastern Kansas
Low visibility, impassable conditions and extreme winter weather today, Jan. 5, 2025, has caused highways to be closed in northeastern Kansas, including Interstate 70 east to the Missouri state line, according to the Kansas Department of Transportation.

I-70 is now closed in both direction from the Missouri state line in Kansas City west to the Ellsworth County line in western Kansas. Eastbound I-70 is also closed from Hays to the Missouri state line.

In addition, all highways are now closed in Osage, Marshall, Nemaha, Brown, Doniphan, Riley, Pottawatomie, Jackson, Atchison, Wabaunsee, Shawnee, Jefferson, Leavenworth, Lyon, Douglas, Wyandotte and Johnson counties.

These closures are in addition to the closures that took place in north central Kansas earlier this afternoon. Those include all highways in Washington, Clay, Geary, Dickinson, Morris, Marion, Chase, McPherson, Saline, Ellsworth, Lincoln, Ottawa, Mitchell, Republic, Cloud and Jewell counties.

Additional road closures are possible as the winter storm continues to move across the state.

KDOT advises motorists who must travel to have emergency kits on hand with clothes, blankets, food, water and other supplies.
Road closure details on Osage County News:
http://www.osagecountyonline.com/archives/50769

05/01/2025

Information for Freestate customers

Roads across Kansas are quickly becoming dangerous due to freezing drizzle and rain. Cameras shown are almost all covered in a glaze of ice or are beginning to be. Please stay off the roads if possible to avoid a life threating situation!

13/12/2024

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