Archive By Section - Pawnee Co. News
Airport reconstruction passes first hurdle
LARNED -- The Larned/Pawnee County Airport has received preliminary approval for $2.2 million in runway reconstruction from the Federal Aviation Association after a preliminary design study indicated repair is needed.
Public Building Commission appointed
LARNED - The Pawnee County Commission met in a special session March 11, 2011. The following are approved minutes from the commission clerk Ruth Searight.
Extension agents speak to commission
LARNED - The Pawnee County Commission met March 14, 2011 in regular session. The following are approved minutes from the commission clerk Ruth Searight.
Pawnee County Commission
LARNED - The Pawnee County Commission met March 7, 2011 in regular session. The following are approved minutes from the commission clerk Ruth Searight.
Second banking group makes sales pitch
LARNED – The second of two prospective banking groups made a sales pitch to the Pawnee County Commissioners Monday.
Rescue vehicle will improve safety
LARNED - Larned Fire Chief Bill Clapham said public safety and firefighter safety will be enhanced with the purchase of a specially-designed fire rescue vehicle.
Nazarene Revival Services to start
LARNED - Revival services at the Larned Church of the Nazarene begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday March 23 with Rev. Randy Dority, Sarcoxie, Mo., as evangelist. Services are also scheduled at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday and conclude at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday. The public is invited to attend.
Sante Fe Trail Days to block streets
LARNED - The 2011 Santa Fe Trails Days, "Celebrating Kansas' 150th Anniversary" will feature a few new ideas for the annual event scheduled April 29-30. "The Larned Area Chamber of Commerce has voted to block off Broadway from 4th Street to 8th Street for vehicular traffic to create a safe environment for you and our visitors while creating better sales opportunities for our vendors and businesses," said Courtland Holman, Larned Chamber of Commerce director. ...
Veteran wants to preserve history
LARNED – Mildon Yaeger admits he's a World War II history enthusiast. Yaeger felt passionate when the B-29 Memorial was established in Great Bend that commemorates the Great Bend Army Air Field. U.S. crews were trained to fly the B-26 and B-29 bombers at the training base during World War II. The airfield is the site of a memorial dedicated to the men and women who manufactured, flew and provided support for the Boeing B-29 ...
Cooking assistants enjoy job
LARNED - From the moment Guy Klinzing sang his first note, everyone understood that he was more than a culinary specialist for the Taste of Home Cooking School - he was an entertainer.
Jordaan Library Talk
Dr. Bill Brenner presented a copy of book "I'm Praying Hard For You"- Love Letter to a Death Camp: The World War II Ordeal of Bill and Jo Brenner" to Jordaan Memorial Library. This is the personal story of a young couple whose lives were dramatically affected by when he was taken prisoner by the Japanese. It is the story of ordinary people who participated in extraordinary events. Dr. Brenner will sign copies of his ...
There’s a lot happening at the Jordaan Library
Jordaan Library is currently displaying a Batman collection belonging to David Hutchins, age 11, in the library display cases. Hutchins began the collection when he was 5 years old, and has continued adding to it over time. This display is just a portion of what he has collected. Please show your support of Larned's youth by taking a few minutes to stop by and see his interesting and delightful collection.
Larned School Menu
Breakfast Monday Cinnamon roll, fruit, milk Tuesday Sausage patty, egg patty, biscuit, fruit, milk Wednesday Donut, yogurt, milk Thursday Breakfast burrito, fruit milk Friday Muffin, fruit, milk Lunch Monday Crispitos, Spanish rice, corn, cinnamon tastrie, salad bar, milk Tuesday Chicken patty on bun, veggie, tater triangle, salad bar, milk Wednesday rotini with spaghetti sauce, cheese sauce, veggie, salad bar, milk Thursday Chicken strips, french fries, veggies, salad bar, milk Friday Fiestada, veggie, cookie, salad bar, ...
Free concert presented in Larned
The internationally acclaimed U.S. Army Jazz Ambassadors of Washington, D.C., will continue its long history of presenting free public performances when it appears at Larned's Middle School Gym at 3.
Santa Fe Trail Center displays new exhibit
A new temporary exhibit about music is now on display at the Santa Fe Trail Center, Larned, featuring items from the museum's collection. Visitors can learn about the early development of music reproduction from the player piano to both cylinder and disc records. A few of the items on display include historic instruments such as an 1890's Washburn guitar, a pianoette and a violin once owned by Larned's "Comrade" Smith. This display also complements existing ...
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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.
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