Washington County has released who will be running for the upcoming City and School Election in April for their respective cities and schools. In Barnes, running for City Council will be Arthur Hetzke, Carolyn Moore, and Nikolas Sedivy. In Greenleaf, running for Mayor is Delmar Crawford and for City Council is John McGrath and Kevin Buhrman. Running for City Council in Hanover will be Brian ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionMarshall County Commissioners 1-22-2013
January 22, 2013 The Board of Marshall County Commissioners met in regular adjourned session with Robert S. Connell, Chairman, Charles R. Loiseau and Thomas K. Holle members and Sonya L. Stohs, County Clerk present. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. The Board opened the meeting with the flag salute. The minutes and agenda ... Read More »
Axtell to Build A Track for Practice for Ahs Athletes
The Axtell Track Committee is planning to start construction of a practice track near the Axtell School. The track is being made possible by the support of local farmers donating their time and resources for the work, plus other volunteers and monetary gifts. Rocky Rothfelder of Fort Worth, TX, is a 1939 graduate of Axtell High School and had read ... Read More »
Ag Profitability Conference in Home City Jan. 31
There’s going to be an Ag Profitablity Conference next Thursday, January 31, at the Blue Valley Telecommunications Lower Level Public Meeting Room in Home City. It will start at 9:30 am with registration and conclude by 2 pm. Speakers will be from the K-State Agricultural Economics Department, including Glen Tonsor speaking about the Beef and Cattle Economic Market Outlook, Troy ... Read More »
Program on Orphan Train in Blue Rapids This Weekend
There’s going to be a free program at the Blue Rapids Museum this Saturday, January 26 starting at 2 pm about the Orphan Train, which ran on the Central Branch railroad. A short video will be shown, Melva Sanner will do a re-enactment of Anna Laura Hill, a placement agent for the Orphan Train, and Pat Osborne, President of the Historical Society, will ... Read More »
Rep. Huelskamp to Be in Wamego Monday
Representative Tim Huelskamp will have a Town Hall Meeting in Wamego this coming Monday, January 28 from noon to 1 pm at the Wamego Telecommunications Company Building at 1009 Lincoln Street, 2nd Floor Conference Room. All constituents are urged to attend. Read More »
Bullet Proof Ballistic Shields Bought By Seneca City Council
Three bullet proof ballistic shields have been ordered by the Seneca City Council to be placed in the three Seneca Police Department patrol cars for emergency use. The cost of the shields was $6,000. Bids are also being accepted by the Seneca Police Department to replace their current pickup truck. The current truck will be used by the street department ... Read More »
Kansas Day in Greenleaf is January 28
The 29th annual Kansas Day in Greenleaf is Monday, January 28 at the Greenleaf Clubhouse. Registration starts at 10 am with the program at 11 with Mrs. Manning’s 4th Graders. Lunch will be served and door prizes will be given away. Seating is limited, so make your reservations early by calling 785-747-2265 or sign up at the Looking Glass in ... Read More »
Noon Tuesday is Filing Deadline for City/School Election
Tuesday at noon is the filing deadline for candidates to have their name on the city and school election. Candidates filing for town positions can file at the county clerk’s office or at their city office, except for Marysville, in which all candidates running for city office must file at Marysville City Building. School board candidates file at the county ... Read More »
Kansas Farmers Union Holding Workshop Saturday
Kansas Farmers Union will be hosting a Beginning Farming Workshop this Saturday, January 26 from 9-5 at Nelson’s Landing Restaurant in Leonardville. There will be several different speakers talking about the financial aspect of farm transitioning, sustainable agriculture, farm to school program, and an attorney specializing in real estate and contract matters will be there as part of the class. ... Read More »
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