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Missing Wakita woman found safe in Kansas

Tuesday, August 3 by Lyman James

A Grant County woman that went missing Sunday afternoon was found safe along the Sumner/Harper County line in Kansas later that evening.According to the Wellington Daily News, Anna McDowell, 63, was reported missing when she left her home in the 1300 block of Maple Street in Wakita at 3 p.m. Sunday.Sumner County Sheriff... Read More.

Two injured in accident northwest of Wakita on Wednesday

Thursday, August 13 by Lyman James

A personal injury collision occurred at 3:05 p.m. Wednesday afternoon on County Road Logan, about 7 miles northwest of Wakita in Grant County.Diana Jane Solorio, 67, of Wakita was driving a 2008 Ford eastbound on County Road Logan and rear-ended a 1996 Ford Ranger pickup truck driven by Rodney C. Conrady, 61, of Wakita... Read More.

Silver Alert issued for Grant County woman last seen in Wakita

Wednesday, July 29 by Lyman James

The Grant County Sheriff's Office has issued a Silver Alert for Anna McDowell, 63.McDowell was last seen at around 8:20 p.m. on July 28 at the address of 1376 Maple in Wakita. According to the report from the communications center, it is unknown as to what clothing she was last seen wearing.McDowell drives a... Read More.