BULLETIN
It's shaping up to be a hot day in Altamont with highs near 90°F and overcast skies expected, so stay hydrated if you're heading outside. A tragic fire in a nearby southeast Kansas town has claimed a business owner's life, while locally the historic Altamont gas station is facing an uncertain future as KDOT moves forward with highway expansion plans. On a brighter note, Compass Academy Network is opening a new program location in Altamont, bringing additional educational opportunities to the community.
10-DAY FORECAST
- SUN 7/05Overcast90°68°▒ 34%
- MON 7/06Mainly clear90°72°▒ 3%
- TUE 7/07Clear91°72°▒ 1%
- WED 7/08Clear90°68°▒ 3%
- THU 7/09Overcast93°75°▒ 20%
- FRI 7/10Light drizzle93°73°▒ 41%
- SAT 7/11Light drizzle93°70°▒ 36%
- SUN 7/12Overcast93°73°▒ 16%
- MON 7/13Clear97°75°▒ 4%
- TUE 7/14Clear97°77°▒ 2%
TOP STORIES
ranked by local significance + cross-source pickup · freshness-weighted
LOCAL SCORES
- MLSTOR @ MTLJUL 16 · 6:30 PM
NEARBY TOWNS
- Mound Valley, KS7.1 MI · W
- Oswego, KS9.1 MI · E · pop 2k
- Edna, KS9.4 MI · S
- Bartlett, KS10 MI · SE
- Parsons, KS11 MI · N · pop 10k
- Dennis, KS11 MI · NW
- Cherryvale, KS15 MI · W · pop 2k
- Chetopa, KS16 MI · SE · pop 1k