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ELLINWOOD - There are new chapter books to read to children at the Ellinwood School/Community Library. They are:
Three injured in Barton County accident
Three people were transported to Clara Barton Hospital in Hoisington on Sunday after two pickups collided at 9:40 a.m. at NE 160 Road and NE 100 Ave.
Search for fugitive called off in Barton County
The Barton County Sheriff's Office announced Sunday evening that the search for fugitive Michael Aaron Jayne has been called off for the Barton County area. Federal authorities confirmed he is out of our area, according to the BCSO statement.
Federer snares seventh Wimbledon title
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - A Grand Slam title drought did indeed end in Sunday's historic and riveting Wimbledon final, only it was Roger Federer's lengthy-for-him gap between trophies that came to a close, rather than Britain's 76-year wait for a homegrown men's champion.
Tigers uncork three home runs in win over Royals
DETROIT (AP) - Delmon Young homered for the fourth consecutive game, Prince Fielder hit a three-run shot and Jhonny Peralta homered and drove in three runs in the Detroit Tigers 7-1 win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday to complete a sweep of the three-game weekend series
Braves beat Fort Morgan, Colo., 2-0 in their final game of Wild West Fest
HAYS - In their final game of the Wild West Fest wood bat tournament, the Great Bend Braves were able to shut down Fort Morgan, Colo.
Braves strike early but fall in final pool-play game
HAYS - Things were looking up for the Great Bend Braves in Saturday morning's Wild West Fest wood bat tournament junior division pool play game against Fort Morgan, Colo.
Final members of U.S. basketball team locked in
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Blake Griffin, Andre Iguodala and James Harden were chosen Saturday to complete the roster for the U.S. Olympic basketball team.
Allen joins Heat
MIAMI (AP) - Ray Allen lingered on the court for a bit after his Boston Celtics lost Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals to the Miami Heat last month, shaking hands and offering congratulations.
Detroit edges Kansas City 8-7
DETROIT (AP) - Delmon Young is finally doing what he was expected to this season.
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Connie Peacock 1923-2014
Connie Rosalie Peacock, 91, died July 11 at Woodhaven Care Center, Ellinwood. Born Feb. 21, 1923 at WaKeeney, she was the daughter of Pete and Antonia (Solowski) Gregorcyk.
Larry Miller 1959-2014
Larry Randall Miller, 55, died May 31, in San Diego, Calif. Born March 10, 1959 at Great Bend, he was the son of Harold S. and Dorothy J. Miller. He joined the Coast Guard in 1978, working as a corpsman and was awarded a letter from President Ronald Reagan for saving a life. He attended Wichita State University on the GI Bill and later worked as a respiratory therapist and cardiology technician. He married Bernadette Alison December 31, 1990 at San Diego.
Kansas 150 1901-1925
