The Marysville Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting will be held Saturday, January 12th, beginning at 6 p.m. with Social Hour, followed by the meal at 7, at the Marysville American Legion. The main course of the meal will be your choice of brisket and chicken breast. A short meeting will follow the meal, followed by the entertainment. The theme for ... Read More »
U.S. Representative Tim Heulskamp has lost his seat on the House Ag committee. A group of about 30 House Republican leaders met in private and they decided to take matters into their own hands and make an example of 4 conservatives who didn’t vote consistently with House Speaker John Boehner and his allies. If the decision stands, the U.S. House ... Read More »
As the end of the 2011 rapidly approaches, the Kansas Department of Revenue has begun posting information concerning the changes in state income tax laws that take effect January 1st. The state of Kansas has sent out mailers to 160,000 businesses to inform them about the new tax law and how it applies to them. State Revenue Department Spokesperson Jeannine ... Read More »
In an update to our story about area post offices having shortened hours, the proposed hours at Home City Post Office were 8 to 10 a.m., however they have now been set for 9 to 11 a.m. Monday thru Friday. Elaine Roever, Postmaster-relief at Home City, said they had received a letter from the U.S. Postal Service late last week ... Read More »
Senator Jerry Moran is accepting applications for internships to work in his Washington D.C., Topeka, Wichita, Hays, and Pittsburg offices for the spring 2013 term. Congressional internships are open to qualified undergraduate and graduate students, along with recent graduates, who have an interest in public service and have achieved academic success. Applications are due by Friday, November 2nd and the ... Read More »
The Big 12 Conference on Wednesday announced the 2013 schedule for ESPN’s “Big Monday” broadcasts. The Kansas Jayhawks will appear 4 times this season, with Kansas State appearing twice, including the heated Sunflower State Showdown on February 11th in Lawrence. Date – Game(s), Time (CT) January 14 – Baylor at KANSAS, 8 p.m. January 21 – Oklahoma State at Baylor, ... Read More »
COMMISSION MINUTES, January 30, 2012 The Board of Washington County Commission met in regular session on Monday, January 30, 2012 in the commission room at the Washington County Courthouse. Present: Alison Mueller, 1st District Commissioner, Chairman; Roger Otott, 2nd District Commissioner; Gene Helms, 3rd District Commissioner; and Lou Kern, County Clerk. Absent: Elizabeth Hiltgen, County Attorney, who ... Read More »
The Board of Education for USD #113 will be holding a special board meeting on Monday, January 30, beginning at 7:00 PM in the Sabetha Middle School Auditorium. A presentation will be made to include board requested financial and statistical information as it pertains to USD #113. The board has been working on a plan to ensure a strong academic ... Read More »
The reported victim of a gang rape has been arrested for lying about the incident. 27-year-old Jennifer Valenta was arraigned Monday for charges of perjury, tampering with evidence, false reporting, prostitution and other charges. In November of 2011, Valenta originally told authorities that Elliot Hawkins of Wymore offered to pay her $300 in exchange for sexual acts. According to ... Read More »
COMMISSION MINUTES, January 23, 2012 The Board of Washington County Commission met in regular session on Monday, January 23, 2012 in the commission room at the Washington County Courthouse. Present: Alison Mueller, 1st District Commissioner, Chairman; Roger Otott, 2nd District Commissioner; Gene Helms, 3rd District Commissioner; and Lou Kern, County Clerk. Absent: Elizabeth Hiltgen, County Attorney, who ... Read More »
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