Altamont NewsLocal news for Altamont, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Club news- February 19, 2008 Interested persons from Cherryvale, Oswego, Independence, Altamont, Chanute, Joplin and Parsons braved the inclement weather to attend the February meeting of the Southeast Kansas Audubon Society on Feb. via Chanute Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/altamont-ks/2008/02/club-news?fromrss=1 Rules change causes bee mix-up- February 14, 2008 "That's my understanding of it" Although Matthew Wegner of Service Valley won this year's Labette County Spelling Bee by correctly spelling S-U-P-P-L-I-C-A-T-E, he will not be representing the county at the state spelling bee because of ... via ParsonsSun.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/altamont-ks/2008/02/rules-change-causes-bee-mix-up?fromrss=1 Late filing costs taxpayers- February 9, 2008 "It's not usually up in the millions." Labette County taxpayers are paying more taxes than they need to be. When taxes were assessed, the valuation for the county did not include more than $2.3 million worth of pipeline belonging to Bluestem ... via ParsonsSun.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/altamont-ks/2008/02/late-filing-costs-taxpayers?fromrss=1 Classes canceled late in USD 506- February 1, 2008 "We were supposed to get it about 3 a.m., so I got up about 5 and checked the roads and there was no snow at all." Classes canceled late in USD 506 Schools all around Parsons canceled classes for today as snow began to fall and forecasters projected anywhere from 3 to 7 inches for the area. via ParsonsSun.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/altamont-ks/2008/02/classes-canceled-late-in-usd-506?fromrss=1 |