Archive By Author - Jim Misunas
Tennis team adds final touch up
LARNED - The Larned High tennis team added the final finishing touches for the Doerr-Vernon Park tennis courts.
Juvenile treatment catches Senator's eye
LARNED - Upon first inspection, State Senator Allen Schmidt was duly impressed by the Larned State Hospital facilities. Monday marked the first visit to the Larned State Hospital complex for Schmidt, a Democrat representing District 36, since February.
Race will benefit Larned High School
LARNED - After a series of football-related concussions in 2010, Larned High School had already committed to buying 16 new football helmets.
Bus driver called ‘heroine’
NESS COUNTY - A Western Plains bus driver certified as a EMT is being hailed as a heroine following a bus accident in northern Ness County Friday morning.
Pawnee Valley Co-op boosts tax credits
LARNED - Kim Barnes, Pawnee County Cooperative Association CFO, said contributing tax credits to help purchase a CT scanner for Pawnee Valley Community Hospital makes perfect sense.
Construction firm chosen by commission
LARNED - The Pawnee County Commission has chosen Murray Company, Overland Park, to be the construction firm for the $18 million Pawnee Valley Community Hospital.
Teamwork sparks Doerr-Vernon Park work
LARNED - Jim Vratil of Larned saw how teamwork transformed a challenging task on a construction job that everyone was proud of.
Grants could help Camp Pawnee
LARNED - Larned Pride organizers are well on their way to transforming Doerr-Vernon Park into a Splash Pad with a Fort Larned theme.
Tennis court work requires patience
LARNED - The tennis courts repair work at Doerr-Vernon Park is simply hard work. The volunteers chisel out sections of old concrete in tight cracks with hammer drills and chisels. Cleaning up the dusty debris requires patience and a heavy-duty pair of gloves. The holes will be repaired with a Portland Cement patching grout that will provide an even playing surface. The tennis court repair is a side project associated with the Splash Pad renovation ...
Larned's 'Dream Homes' secures affordable housing
LARNED - Two housing projects were spotlighted during a recent Larned city council meeting.
Hutton crew donates labor
LARNED - Jason Gillig believes working in Pawnee County is a perfect way for the Hutton Construction office staff and craftsmen to work side-by-side.
Larned play Saturday and Sunday
c LARNED - Director Michael Wysong and assistant director Karlee Rainbolt portray key characters for Larned High's production of 'The Masked Musketeer," Saturday and Sunday. Wysong will portray Lorenzo, one of the Three Musketeers. Rainbolt will portray Delfina. 'The Masked Musketeer' is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Larned Community Center. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for students, which helps purchase equipment and costumes. Larned High School sponsors ...
Local architect helped launch park project
LARNED -- When local architect Tim Schaller was asked to donate his skill with plans for a proposed Splash Pad at Doerr-Vernon Park, he said 'Yes.'
Larned Mayor re-elected
LARNED - Larned Mayor Robert Pivonka retained his seat Tuesday after a challenge from Lee Hockett. Pivonka received 361 votes and Hockett had 214 votes.
Students impress supervisors
LARNED - Friday's renovation work at Doerr-Vernon Park was the epitome of a learning exercise.
Articles By Author - Jim Misunas
Reece leads Larned at 4A state golf tourney
CHENEY - It was a learning experience for Larned High School's golf team at the Class 4A state golf tournament.
Freedom of speech
Freedom of speech is a founding principle of our country. Freedom of speech also comes with responsibility.
Indians sweep doubleheader on road at Nickerson
NICKERSON - Larned High School's baseball team swept Nickerson 14-3 and 4-2 on Tuesday evening to maintain momentum heading to a Thursday doubleheader at Great Bend.
CINCO DE MAYO
The weather did not exactly cooperate, but Joe Hernandez and his friends didn't let it interrupt their celebration.
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