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Fell Foundation scholarships awarded
LARNED - Larned High School's Kara Amon and Liberty Turner and Sarah Hales of Pawnee Heights High School have been awarded Cliff and Nina Fell Foundation Scholarships. The 2011 scholarships provide $2,000 each for the three winners to be used in attending a Kansas college or university.
Larned High students showcase talent
LARNED - At the beginning of the school year, the members of the theater organization at Larned High School, Over Actor's Anonymous, talked about producing the first-ever LHS variety show for their student body.
Doerr-Vernon Park earns Spotlight Award
By Jim Misunas jmisunas@gbtribune.com LEAVENWORTH - Larned's Doerr-Vernon Park received a Spotlight Award at the recent Kansas Sampler Foundation at Leavenworth. There were more than 150 tourism booths that were eligible for the annual award. Larned was part of the 22nd annual Kansas Sampler Festival at May 7-8. More than 7,500 people attended the 2-day event in Ray Miller Park to visit with the festival participants and find out what there is to see and ...
Commission discusses bonding companies
By Jim Misunas jmisunas@gbtribune.com LARNED – Members of the Pawnee County Public Building Commission will provide insight for the selection of a bonding company for financing for a proposed $18 million Pawnee Valley Community Hospital (PVCH). Tom Giessel, Tim George and Dick King are members of a Pawnee Public Building Commission (PBC) who will issue the bonds on PVCH. The commissioners and PBC must choose a banking company to underwrite and sell bonds for the ...
Garcia, Railnbolt to address Class of 2011
LARNED - Larned High Senior Class President Ivan Garcia and Karlee Rainbolt, Stuco president, will deliver speeches during the 2011 Larned High School graduation ceremony at 2 p.m. May 21.
Larned May Spotlight winners
LARNED - Larned High School selected its May Spotlight students of the month. The students are listed below, along with the spotlight categories for which they were chosen and the write-up provided by the school. Leadership/Service - Cody Keenan, sophomore Students have many responsibilities at home and at school, so when those students reach out to others to befriend them or to make them feel important, those acts become a real service. Cody takes the ...
Larned starts city manager interviews
LARNED - Interviews to find a replacement for Larned city manager Don Gaeddert will continue in the next week.
National Guard Armory draws interest
LARNED - When Larned's National Guard Armory was turned over to the city of Larned in 2010, no one knew what the future would hold for the building.
Pawnee Humane Society work to resume
Construction ongoing for Pawnee Humane Society LARNED - Thanks to a $109,000 loan from the city of Larned, it's full speed ahead for the second phase of the Pawnee County Humane Society building. The 3,850-sq. ft. building is near the entrance of the Larned State Hospital off W. 8th. It will provide room for dogs and cats with separate rooms for food prep, laundry and grooming and education. The Larned city council approved to provide ...
Quilting Bees meet
LARNED - Ann Hicks welcomed visitor Becky Thompson to the May 3 meeting of the guild.
Welcome Inn board meets
LARNED - The regular monthly meeting of the Welcome Inn Leisure Center Inc. was called to order at 1 p.m. May 4 by President Charles Wonsetler.
Great Bend students fit at Fort Larned
FORT LARNED - Fort Larned promoted Kansas Kids Fitness and Safety Day Friday in conjunction with the Governor's Council on Fitness.
Larned Relay for Life
LARNED - A special luminaria ceremony during the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Edwards, Pawnee and Stafford Counties remembers those lost to cancer and honors those who have battled cancer and won.
Fort Larned features big week
FORT LARNED - Fort Larned and Topeka's Cedar Crest will promote Kansas Kids Fitness and Safety Day Friday in conjunction with the Governor's Council on Fitness.
LHS April Student Spotlight
The Larned High School's April Student Spotlights of the Month features Amy Hiebert, academics; Tyler Gleason, leadership/service; Nolan Allison, fine arts; and Jeret Johnson, athletics.
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