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Neinas takes reins of fractured Big 12
Needing someone strong and savvy to mend the Big 12, the league has turned to a former Big Eight commissioner who also helped usher in the era of college football as big business.
Chiefs QB Cassel understands why he’s feeling heat
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Matt Cassel grips the sides of the podium, peering out across the Kansas City Chiefs' small interview room, and acknowledges what everyone is thinking.
Kansas State’s goal-line stand turns back Miami, 28-24
MIAMI (AP) - Jacory Harris walked into the interview room, taking a seat on the floor. He leaned back, closed his eyes and covered his head in his right hand for what seemed like forever.
Ronald Verne Seibert 1919-2011
MACKSVILLE - Ronald Verne Seibert, 92, died Sept. 24, 2011 at Hospice House, Pratt.
Tilman J. Garrett 1924-2011
BROKEN ARROW, Okla. - Tilman John Garrett, 86, passed away Friday, Sept. 23, 2011 at Senior Suites in Broken Arrow, Okla.
Faye Louise Terrel 1923-2011
ANTHONY - Faye Louise Terrel, 88, passed away Sept. 14, 2011 at the Attica Long Term Care Facility.
Brenda S. “BJ” Johnson 1948 - 2011
NICKERSON - Brenda S. "BJ" Johnson, 62, of Nickerson, died Sept. 22 at Hospice House in Hutchinson.
George C. Betz 1926 - 2011
RUSSELL - George C. Betz, 85, of Russell, died Sept. 20, at the Hays Medical Center in Hays.
Ellsworth Cox cow camps
Butterfly catching
USD 428 Board of Education Meeting
The USD 428 Board of Education will meet at noon on Tuesday at Eisenhower Elementary School, 1212 Garfield. Items on the agenda include approval of donations, and update on Shady Grove property. Eisenhower Principal Tricia Reiser and other staff members will share information regarding the academic programs and the school improvement efforts at Eisenhower Elementary School.
MARSH MUSINGS
Welcome to the 7th edition of Marsh Musings. We have greatly appreciated the feedback we have received from all of you. Who would have thought that folks would actually read about our adventures? We will keep them coming as long as you keep reading them!
Kansas Historical Society
The Kansas Historical Society announced it has published a new children's activity book, "Kid's Kansas". This full-color, 44-page book features stickers, pull-out famous Kansan trading cards and flags, and several pages of puzzles, activities, and Kansas stories. The book will make its debut at the Kansas Book Festival, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, at the Kansas Historical Society, 6425 SW 6th
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Norway's Kristoff wins Tour stage; Nibali leads
NIMES, France - Almost at the line, Jack Bauer and Martin Elmiger were exhausted but could see it coming - their first Tour de France stage victory. Those last 50 meters, however, got in the way.
Lester stumps Royals in 6-0 Boston victory
BOSTON - Jon Lester just wants to put up impressive numbers on the mound. He will worry about the figures on his next contract later.
Scientists complete chromosome-based draft of the wheat genome
Several Kansas State University researchers were essential in helping scientists assemble a draft of a genetic blueprint of bread wheat, also known as common wheat. The food plant is grown on more than 531 million acres around the world and produces nearly 700 million tons of food each year.
Everhart — Birzer
Ray and Linda Everhart of Gypsum, announce the engagement of their daughter Andrea C. Everhart, to Brad J. Birzer, son of Steve and Brenda Birzer of Ellinwood.
Klema 65th
John and Edna Klema of Great Bend will celebrate their 65th anniversary on July 26, with a family dinner and a card shower.
Emerson baby girl
Chris and Carla Emerson of Hays announce the birth of their daughter Megan Anne Emerson on Jan. 24 at Hays Medical Center. She weighed 6 lbs. 8 oz. and was 19 1/2 in. long. She has a big sister, Elizabeth and two big brothers, Adam and Mason.
Fieler — Mauler
Keith and Carol Fieler of Schoenchen and Kevin Mauler and Sheryl Mauler of Great Bend, announce the engagement of their children, Chelsea Dawn Fieler and Trenton Scott Mauler. Grandparents of the bride-elect are Gene Karlin and Jim and Jean Fieler, all of Hays and the late Thelma Karlin. Grandparents of the prospective groom are Doyle and Gwen Cook and Gerald and Lois Mauler, all of Great Bend.
Marsh teems with “small” life
Kansas Department Wildlife, Parks and Tourism educator
Straub International earns Farm Equipment’s Prestigious 2014 “Best-in-Class Dealership” Award
Straub International in Great Bend has been selected as the 2014 "Best-in-Class Farm Equipment Dealership" by Farm Equipment magazine.
Senior Menu
The following well-balanced and nutritious Friendship Meals will be served for lunch at the Great Bend Senior Center, 2005 Kansas Ave. Meals are served with milk; donations for coffee and tea are accepted.
