Burrton NewsLocal news for Burrton, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Man who fled from shootout caught in North Carolina- December 31, 2007 A fourth suspect who fled, after a foot chase where shots were fired at a Hays police officer, was arrested Sunday in North Carolina. via Salina Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/burrton-ks/2007/12/man-who-fled-from-shootout-caught-in-north-ca... Kansan played Doc in 'Gunsmoke'- December 24, 2007 This is one in a series of vignettes celebrating Kansas history. The series' name comes from the state motto, Ad astra per aspera: 'To the stars through difficulties.' For 500 episodes on Saturday nights, Milburn Stone was Kansas' most beloved son.He played cranky but lovable 'Doc' Galen Adams on the CBS series 'Gunsmoke' from 1955 through 1975.Stone was born July 5, 1904, near Burrton. He graduated from Burrton High School in 1922.While in school, he decided he wanted to be an actor, even...http://www.topix.net/city/burrton-ks/2007/12/kansan-played-doc-in-gunsmoke?fromrss=1 Fires Spark in Metro Area Overnight- December 18, 2007 Travel Headlines Firefighters across the Wichita metro area responded to two different house fires overnight. via WIBW-TV Topekahttp://www.topix.net/city/burrton-ks/2007/12/fires-spark-in-metro-area-overnight?fromrss=1 |