Jewell NewsLocal news for Jewell, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Burglars assault Beloit custodian- December 15, 2007 courtesy of Jewell County RecordThe St. John's Elementary School Building, Beloit, was broken into during the early morning hours of Thursday. When the school's custodian reported for work that morning, shortly before 6 a.m., he confronted two male suspects inside the school building. One of the suspects fled down a fire escape and the second suspect assaulted the custodian and then fled. The custodian then called the Beloit Police Department. The custodian sustained face, chest and arm...http://www.topix.net/city/jewell-ks/2007/12/burglars-assault-beloit-custodian?fromrss=1 Jewell shocked by arrest- December 15, 2007 courtesy of Jewell County RecordA 2006 Jewell High School graduate living in suburban Indianapolis has been arrested and charged after allegedly robbing banks in four states. Law enforcement spokespersons in Johnson County, Ind., have said Savannah Myers, 20, and her partner have confessed to 10 robberies in Indiana, Missouri, Kentucky and Ohio, and more confessions are expected. Myers was born in Phillipsburg and graduated from Jewell High School in 2006. Her alleged partner and boyfriend,...http://www.topix.net/city/jewell-ks/2007/12/jewell-shocked-by-arrest?fromrss=1 Thousands of Kansans without electricity- December 15, 2007 courtesy of Jewell County RecordThis week's winter storm caused a substantial amount of damage to several Kansas electric cooperatives. Twenty-two distribution cooperatives lost approximately 1,000 utility poles. As of Tuesday moring there were more than 29,000 outages within the service areas of Ark Valley, Bluestem, Brown-Atchison, Butler, CMS, Doniphan, DS&O, Flint Hills, Heartland, Kaw Valley, Leavenworth-Jefferson, Lyon-Coffey, Midwest Energy, Nemaha-Marshall, Ninnescah, Prairie Land,..http://www.topix.net/city/jewell-ks/2007/12/thousands-of-kansans-without-electricity?fromr... Special Christmas programs highlight services- December 5, 2007 West Ridge Mall is decorated to the hilt for the holidays. So are downtown, Potwin and other neighborhoods across the city. via Topeka Capital-Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/jewell-ks/2007/12/special-christmas-programs-highlight-services?... |