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Ellinwood Historical Society hosts appraisal program
The Ellinwood Community Historical Society is hosting an antique appraisal evening with a dinner and a program by Rick Casagrande owner of Ellinwood Emporium. He is a certified appraiser of fine art and antiques and is a member of the International Society of Appraisers. The Thursday, Sept. 8, evening at the Senior Center in Ellinwood, 103 North Main, will begin with a dinner at 6:20 p.m. followed by the program. Dinner reservations are a ...
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"Revolver" by Marcus Sedgwick. After the accidental death of his father, Sig finds himself isolated in the Arctic and threatened by a terrifying giant claiming a share of stolen gold. All Sig knows is that there is a loaded Colt revolver hidden in the cabin, a gun that may save his life.
EMS beats Salina Sacred Heart in first game of the season
ELLINWOOD - The middle school football team hosted the Salina Sacred Heart Knights on Sept. 1. The Eagles missed some early opportunities to score in the first half and went into halftime trailing 0-6.
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Chris Cakes to deliver entertainment with Sunflower pancake dinner
The annual Sunflower Diversified Services pancake dinner promises to offer good food and entertainment for everyone who attends, said Connie Oetken, director of development. The event is scheduled for 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, at the Prince of Peace Parish Center, 4100 Broadway. "Chris Cakes is always popular, not only for the menu, but also for flipping the pancakes quite a distance," Oetken said. "And this year the Encore Sound deejay ...
On the Record for Sept. 4, 2011
Great Bend Fire Department Firefighters made six ambulance runs Thursday. At 1:05 p.m., they responded to a small fire in the ditch at 16th and U.S. 281 bypass. Great Bend Police Theft of two 24-inch Roadmaster bikes from 2011 30th St. was reported Thursday. Theft of a wallet containing an unspecified amount of currency from 5824 16th St. Terrace was reported Thursday. A vehicle driven ...
Trial date set for Shawn Ney
A jury trial for Shawn Ney, the Barton County man accused of shooting his estranged wife and fatally shooting Steven Calderwood with a shotgun last summer, is set to begin Jan. 9, 2012, in Barton County District Court. Ney, 33, is charged with the first-degree murder of Calderwood, and for attempted first-degree murder of Sarah Ney, on July 10, 2010. He is also charged with aggravated burglary, a charge that ...
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Ronnie Drees and Denis Lutz were united in marriage on Aug. 5, at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Great Bend, in a ceremony co-presided by the Rev. Reginald Urban and the Rev. Bill Johnson. The bride is the daughter of the late John and Veronica Boor. The groom is the
"Dresses for Africa"
When Nita Mohr read a Tribune article about the Ellinwood Quilting Club making 50 "Little Dresses for Africa," she was inspired. Nita and twin sister, Rita Roblyer, regular members of Great Bend Central Baptist Church, Friday Arts and Crafts group, decided that their group could make 200 dresses. Other church members and friends enthusiastically joined the effort to bring hope to girls, "changing lives one little dress at a time." They started transforming gently used pillowcases ...
Trinity UMC holds Coat Drive
Trinity United Methodist Church held a Back to School Block Party on Aug. 28. More than 200 hot dogs were served. The community was especially generous in its response to the coat drive. Coats are being accepted at the church (Broadway and Patton) from 9 a.m.-noon through the end of the week.
Larned Police Report
Thursday, Sept. 1 An animal control officer responded to the 500 block W. 5th at 10:21 a.m. Officers investigated a theft in the 100 block of E. 20th at 2:01 p.m. Officers ticketed a juvenile for minor in possession of tobacco in the 800 block of Corse at 2:11 p.m. Officers investigated a disabled vehicle at Main and 4th at 7:23 p.m. Officers responded to a vehicle alarm in the 1300 block of Broadway at ...
Fort Larned features Labor Day festivities
FORT LARNED - The Fort Larned National Historic Site will come to life Labor Day weekend.
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Larned 495 calendar Friday - Fellowship of Christian Athletes, 7:30 a.m.; Stuco meeting, 8 a.m.; Josten's Rings, 8 a.m., Cap & Gown, 8:30; LHS football vs. LaCrosse, 7 p.m. Saturday - LHS cross country at Hays, 9 a.m. Monday - Labor Day, No School! Tuesday - Art Club seminar, all day; LHS tennis at Great Bend, 3 p.m.; LMS volleyball at Hays, 3:45 p.m.; LHS volleyball, home, 4 p.m. 'Labor of Love' events LARNED - ...
'Talking Tombstones' to tell stories Sept. 17
LARNED - Four early Pawnee County citizens will be featured in "Talking Tombstones," September 17 at the Larned Cemetery, west 8th Street.
'Time for a Change' program to start
LARNED - There is exciting news for fans of NBC's smash hit reality show "Biggest Loser!"
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