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Drug charges filed in Russell County drug arrest
Federal charges have been filed in connection with a drug arrest earlier this year in Russell County.
Speaker to provide history on Planeview — The Miracle City
Joe Boley will be the program speaker at the Barton County Historical Society annual meeting, on Monday, Jan. 23, at 7:30 p.m. The topic will be "Planeview - The Miracle City."
St. Rose's McClaren offers cervical cancer education
Julie McClaren spends part of her day educating patients about cervical cancer and how to prevent it. But she wants to reach even more women with this information.
BCC president speaks at education summit in Topeka
TOPEKA - Barton Community College President Dr. Carl Heilman joined a round-table discussion Wednesday during the Governor's Summit on Career Readiness in Topeka. Heilman said he considers the nature of the summit and Gov. Sam Brownback's plans for education bold and visionary, according to a news release issued by BCC staff.
Robert D. ‘Bob’ Faulkner 1929 - 2012
LIBERAL - Robert D. "Bob" Faulkner, 83, died Jan. 17, 2012.
Philip Clifford Atteberry 1937-2012
LARNED - Philip Clifford Atteberry, 74, died Jan. 18, 2012, at the Hospice House, Hutchinson.
Woman charged in death of Mo. psychiatrist after Great Bend meeting
GLADSTONE, Mo. - A Texas woman accused in the shooting death of a psychiatrist in suburban Kansas City, Mo., Friday was taken into custody in Kansas. The shooting occurred after the alleged shooter and her husband of Lyons underwent a marriage counseling session in Great Bend with the dead woman with whom the husband was said to be having an affair.
CPI employees attain ASPPA’s TGPC designation
Barbara Robinson, Marge McGee and Dyan Suppes of CPI Qualified Plan Consultants, Inc. (CPI) have recently passed all of the required exams to attain their TGPC (Tax-Exempt & Governmental Plan Consultant) designation through ASPPA (American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries). These exams include the Tax-Exempt Governmental Plan Administration & Plan Consultant (TGPC-1 & TGPC-2) exams. Robinson started at CPI Qualified Plan Consultants, Inc. (CPI) in November, 1995 as a Plan Accountant in the Daily Accounting Department. In September, 1996, she was promoted to Senior Plan Accountant, and in October, 1997, she became Team Leader. In February, 2006, she was promoted to Supervisor of ...
Pawnee Commission discusses business
LARNED - The Pawnee County Commission met at 9 a.m. Jan. 3 for a special meeting at the Pawnee County Courthouse. The following are approved minutes submitted by Pawnee Commission clerk Ruth Searight.
New Chamber board member recognized
Accountant William Nussser, right, was introduced as a new Larned Chamber of Commerce board member who will serve as Chamber treasurer. Nusser works for Simmons & Simmons, Inc.. "I'm excited to start as the Chamber treasurer and be a member of the Chamber board," he said. Also joining the Chamber of Commerce board is Kyle Beckwith, funeral director and owner of Beckwith Mortuary and Beckwith Funeral Home. Matt Heyn, Pawnee Valley Community Hospital administrator, was recognized by Holman as a new board member for the Pawnee County Economic Development Commission.
Turns out there are worse offenses
The Military Times news service, reporting from Afghanistan in August, disclosed a U.S. Marines command directive ordering troops to restrain their audible flatus because, apparently, Afghan soldiers and civilians complained of being offended.
Over-regulation choking businesses
I guess we were supposed to be encouraged last week when the regulator-in-chief pulled out his plastic preschool scissors while promising to cut the government down to size.
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Ingrid D. Trinka 1947 - 2014
Ingrid D. Trinka, 67, died Feb. 18 at Great Bend Regional Hospital. Born Jan. 3, 1947, at Hillsboro, she was the daughter of Harold and Myrl Berg.
Kadin White benefit to be held
ELLINWOOD - A benefit fundraiser poker tournament will be held for 11-year-old Kadin White, who is suffering from acute lympoblastic leukemia, beginning at 1 p.m. on Feb. 23 at the Ellinwood American Legion, 117 N. Santa Fe. White also has Down Syndrome and has an infection. He is in Wesley Medial Center in Wichita.
Country act signs for county fair
The Barton County Fair Association announced Thursday the signing of county group Parmalee to perform at this year's Barton County Fair. Parmalee will perform on Friday, July 11, with special guest the Jared Daniels Band.
Congressman promotes professionals’ summit
SALINA - Congressman Tim Huelskamp met with the planning committee Tuesday for the 2014 Kansas YP (Young Professionals) Summit scheduled for April 3 at the Salina Bicentennial Center.
Volunteers sought for Santa Fe Trail Center
LARNED - The Santa Fe Trail Center Museum and Research Library is currently recruiting volunteers to join their team of docents.
TV’s New Golden Era
The passing of Sid Caesar, a comedic genius if ever such a term could be used without fear of hyperbole, reminds us that television once had what its fans considered a Golden Age.
The Swimsuit Issue
Exclusive Excerpt from: "Comical Sense: A Lone Humorist Takes on a World Gone Nutty!" by Tom Purcell
Betty L. Nairn 1929-2014
HUTCHINSON - Betty L. Nairn, 84, died Feb. 17, 2014 at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center.
Foundation healthcare scholarships available
The Clara Barton Hospital Foundation is currently seeking applicants for their 2014 healthcare career scholarships. Each year the Foundation desires to present several individuals with scholarships. Scholarship amount varies with the merits of the application and funds available from the endowments. The four scholarships to be awarded are: Jonathan Witt Scholarship, Sadie Stalcup Scholarship, Verda Lane Nursing Scholarship and Dr. Robert Moore Scholarship. Application deadline for all scholarships is April 1, 2014.
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