Thursday, May 21, 2026

Commission continues to work through solar farm questions

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May 13, 2026 The Bates County Commission met with Presiding Commissioner Jim Wheatley, Northern Commissioner John Gray and Southern Commiss...

Obituary - Stephanie Dawn Percival

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Stephanie Dawn Percival age 52 of Harrisonville, Missouri departed this life Monday, May 18, 2026 at Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' ...

Kalie Korkmaz awarded Frank E. Robertson Memorial Scholarship

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During the May 7, 2026, Butler High School Senior Honors Day, Kalie Korkmaz was awarded The Frank E. Robertson Memorial Scholarship for $100...

Blackhawk Alexia Evans accepts scholarship to attend K-State

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Alexia (Lexi) Evans, AHS Class of 2026, was awarded a Hagan Scholarship to attend K-State University. The Hagan Scholarship is a nationwide ...

Local Business Spotlight: Clean Freaks

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Courtesy of the Butler Area Chamber of Commerce Welcome to the Butler Area Chamber of Commerce! Every small business in our community has a...

South Park in Butler: Exactly, why?

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While it may be fun and games to some, the destruction will take time and money to fix, begging the question exactly why? It appears that so...

Clarification regarding Jaycee Park reporting this week

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Due to errors published on Wednesday, we would like to make the following corrections to the Butler city council news regarding Jaycee Park ...

Something bugging you?

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You’ve heard the warnings about mosquitoes, chiggers and spiders, but how much of it is actually true? In this episode of Fact or Hype, we s...

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