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Larned High School honors Spotlight students
LARNED -Larned High School students have been recognized for academics, athletics, fine arts and Leadership/Service for October.
Ghost of unemployment present
Larned High School inducts National Honor Society members
LARNED - Three Larned High seniors and 13 juniors were inducted into the Larned Chapter of the National Honor Society recently. Kayla Langdon, NHS president, opened the ceremony, followed by a prayer by Derik Trimmer.
Larned Briefs
USD 495 calendar Friday - Jump Rope for Heart; FCA, 7:30 a.m.; Jostens Ring Delivery, 7:45 a.m.; FCCLA-STuco Trick-or-Treat, 5:30 p.m. Saturday - LHS Cross Country at 4A State, Wamego. Monday - LHS Play Practice; LHS Stuco. 7:30 a.m. Tuesday - Art Club, Seminar; LHS Play Practice; FCCLA, 7:30 a.m.; LHS Senior Photo Retake; Play; Parents as Teachers Playgroup, LHS, 10 a.m. Wednesday - LHS Play Practice; TAC, FCA Core Team, Seminar; LHS Stuco, 7:30 ...
Free movies offered at library
The Great Bend Public Library's November movies will be shown on Friday and Saturday Nov. 4 and 5.
Dog lost in wreck near Claflin
CLAFLIN - At 2:33 a.m. Friday morning, a red Oldsmobile Alero, driven by 23-year-old Jessica Thayer of Hays was westbound on K-4 near 789 E. K-4. Thayer swerved to miss an unknown animal in the highway and lost control entering into the south side ditch. The vehicle rolled several times coming to rest facing to the east.
Churches plan Halloween activities
Two local churches will hold Halloween-related events today and Monday. Trinity Lutheran church will host a free community Trunk or Treat event o from 2-4 p.m. today. Participants are encouraged to come dressed in their Halloween costumes and enjoy the various activities, including: trick or treating, inflatables, lawn games and pumpkin painting. First Assembly of God will hold its annual Hallelujah Party as an alternative to being out in the weather for those parents who ...
Costume just gets uglier
Beating OU could unmask Kansas State as serious title contender
With the game of the year a week away, and No. 1 LSU and No. 2 Alabama taking the weekend off, the other national championship contenders will be jostling for position behind the SEC superpowers on Saturday.
Amnesty issue is still discussed
The House Judiciary Committee recently completed hearings that focused on President Barack Obama's deferred action plan to grant amnesty to 300,000 aliens previously designated for removal.
It's OK Adolf, honey, the court says so
HOLLYWOOD - God bless America, and how's everybody? A New Jersey appeals court ruled Tuesday that a family didn't commit child abuse by naming their baby boy after Adolf Hitler. The child is the talk of the town. The kid isn't 3 years old and already he can point to the characters on Sesame Street and tell which one is gay, which one is Jewish and which one's a gypsy. President Obama made new rules ...
Well costs have gone up
Augustin James Evangelista is only 4 years old, but he nevertheless has certain financial needs - which amount to about $46,000 a month, according to the child-support request filed by his mother, "supermodel" Linda Evangelista.
EPIC WORLD SERIES GAME 6
ST. LOUIS (AP) - By the time David Freese stomped on home plate Game 6 had already been stamped among the greatest thrillers in baseball history.
Beasley suit alleges improper benefits at K-State
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Michael Beasley is accusing his former agent and an AAU coach of conspiring to forge a relationship with him from the age of 14 and giving his mother improper cash benefits while Beasley starred at Kansas State, all in an effort to land the basketball prodigy as a client.
Thursday's high school football scores
District football scores Abilene 42, Smoky Valley 20 South Central 48, Argonia 0 South Haven 2, Attica 0, Forfeit Circle 19, Augusta 15 Buhler 42, Nickerson 9 Caldwell 44, Norwich 6 Clifton-Clyde 56, Canton-Galva 8 Central Plains 52, Solomon 6 Hesston 49, Chapman 7 Chase 62, Stafford 16 Rose Hill 56, El Dorado 6 Moundridge 18, Ell-Saline 15 Ellinwood at Inman Ellsworth 34, Hoisington 18 Otis-Bison 66, Frankfort 20 Garden Plain 44, Halstead 38 Hillsboro ...
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Thanksgiving and being thankful are a world apart
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Obama’s Decline and the Conventional Wisdom
Whew! I need to catch my breath. I can't keep up with the quickly shifting journalistic conventional wisdom.
JFK
Byway overlook project on commission agenda
The Barton County Commission will meet at 9 a.m. Monday at the Barton County Courthouse, 1400 Main in Great Bend. The agenda includes a project to improve the Wetlands and Wildlife National Scenic Byway overlook east of Hoisington, the Doonan communications tower replacement project and a Southwst Kansas Area on Aging Board appointment.
LaCrosse-Meade postponed until Saturday
LACROSSE - The Meade at LaCrosse Class 2A football playoff game has been postponed from Friday night until 3 p.m. Saturday because of a wintry forecast. LaCrosse (11-0) and Meade (10-1) have met in the playoffs the past three years. Defending state champion Meade beat LaCrosse 34-12 last year. By mid-morning Friday, Meade has received 3 inches of snow. Hugoton reported 5 inches of snow and Seward County reported 4 inches of snow.
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