Archive By Section - Pawnee Co. News
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.
Vintage baseball game scheduled Sunday
LARNED - The Santa Fe Trail Center invites the public to a vintage baseball game at 2 p.m. Sunday on the museum grounds.
What's New at Jordaan Library?
LARNED - Jordaan Memorial Library's Book Club will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday, April 19, in the Cummins Room. The April theme is "Embracing the Outdoors."
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 ...
Welcome Inn What Nots
Carry-in dinner set for Sunday Activities April 10-16 Carry-in Dinner - Sunday 12:30 p.m. Bring some food and enjoy visiting and eating with friends. Blood Pressure check - Monday 11:30 a.m. We all need to know!! Paraffin Spa - Monday and Thursday 11 a.m. Makes your hands feel great - under the supervision of Byron Stilts. Balance and Flexibility Class - Tuesday and Friday 11 a.m. About a 30-minute class led by Betty Tauscher. Coffee ...
Pawnee County Commission
leteLARNED - The Pawnee County Commission met March 28 in regular session. The following are approved minutes from the commission clerk Ruth Searight.
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.'
Henbit can be mowed until next fall
By Rodney Wallace Pawnee County K-State Research & Extension LARNED - It will not be long before the plants with the little purple flowers start to make themselves known in home lawns and the plants are called henbit. If you are not really sure this is what you have, check the stems. If they are square rather than round, you have henbit. Though henbit actually comes up in the fall, most of us do not ...
Estate law, tax changes highlighted
LARNED - Most people plan their week´s projects, vacations and dinner, but very few spend adequate time asking themselves "What´s Next?"
Larned entries qualify for state
LARNED - Nineteen Larned High School entries earned a I rating and qualified for state competition in Saturday's Class 3-1A music regional for solo and small emsembles at Larned High School. Class 1A, 2A and 3A schools competed at the regional.
Articles by Section - Pawnee Co. News
Leiker serves as superintendent at Larned Correctional Facility
LARNED - The Larned Juvenile Correctional Facility Advisory Council met for a quarterly meeting Tuesday. Minutes were reported by Kim Teegerstrom, administrative assistant.
Jordaan scholarships awarded to Pawnee County students
LARNED - The Jordaan Foundation, Inc. has awarded its Jordaan scholarships for 2013-2014 to Tristen Galliart and Brooke Roberts from Pawnee Heights High School and Cody Keenan, Steven Seltman and Michael Wysong from Larned High School.
Larned Reunion seeks historical memorabilia
LARNED - The Larned all-Schools Reunion is seeking pieces of the past of Larned schools to put on display at the registration room and at the banquet for paid reunion members June 8 at the middle school. If you have Lettermen jackets, pom-poms, cheerleading uniforms, band and football uniforms, yearbook annuals, class newspapers, graduation announcements, seats, hats, blankets, maybe even some pictures that didn't make it in the slide show-we would love to display ...
Larned State Hospital runners place second
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. - The Larned State Hospital marathon team captured second place among the 15 entries in the Government Agency Division of the 13th Annual Oklahoma City Marathon.
Larned forensics team competes at state
The Larned High forensics team competed at Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina May 4 for the Class 4A state speech festival. From left, Abby Ayre, Rachael Herter, Michael Wysong, Shealon Calkins, Alex Lessard, Samantha Harter and (not pictured) Jacey Bishop. Earning one ratings were Michael Wysong, poetry; Rachael Herter and Jacey Bishop, IDA; Jacey Bishop, prose. Earning two ratings were Abby Ayre, poetry; Samantha Harter, humorous solo; Alex Lessard and Shealon Calkins, IDA.
Welcome Board meets
The regular monthly meeting of the Welcome Inn Leisure Center Inc. was called to order by President Charles Wonsetler May 1, 2013 at 12:45 p.m.
Pawnee Heights display mesmerizes audience
ROZEL - Pawnee Heights students and teachers dazzled the audience with pictures and graphics during the school's second annual Academic Fair and Open House.
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