by Darren McMannis | Feb 27, 1991 | Killed In Action
A memorial service for an Oklahoman killed in the Persian Gulf War will be Sunday in Adair. Army Warrant Officer George Swartzendruber, 25, was killed Feb. 27, 1991, when his Blackhawk helicopter was shot down by Iraqi forces. He was with E Company, 1st Infantry at...
by Darren McMannis | Jun 23, 1989 | Train
The accident was the first fatality at the intersection since 1989, when a rural Newton man, Steve Burton, was killed in a truck-train collision. (By Bill Wilson for The Newton Kansan, Newton Kansas. March 19, 1999).
by Darren McMannis | Apr 27, 1987 | Motor Vehicle
3 miles NE of Burrton / Burrton Man Killed in One-Vehicle Accident One man was killed and another was injured late Monday in a one-vehicle accident northeast of Burrton, Harvey County Sheriff Galen Morford said. The fatality victim was identified as Wayne F. Seiler,...
by Darren McMannis | Feb 23, 1987 | Meaningless Motives, Murder, Roadside Remains
Teen’s Body Found Near Halstead The body of a Newton teen-ager was found at 11:30 a.m. Monday at a secluded location on the shore of the Little Arkansas River about 2 miles northwest of Halstead, said Harvey County Sheriff Galen Morford. Morford identified the body...
by Darren McMannis | Sep 16, 1983 | Motor Vehicle
Car Accident Kills 4-Year-Old Girl A 4-year-old girl was fatally injured about 6 p.m. Saturday when a car rolled backwards over her in the driveway at her home at 800 N. Walnut, police reported today. Michelle Rodriguez, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Julian (Martha)...
