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Highlights Week of Nov. 20
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Bel Aire |
Hoops academy celebrates grand opening Matt Heilman A project that has brought more diversity to Bel Aire's business community and another tenant to its commerce park, celebrated its grand opening on Nov. 15 with a few hundred people in attendance.
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Momentum continuing in Sunflower Commerce Park Matt Heilman The snowball effect in Bel Aire's Sunflower Commerce Park is continuing.
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Columns |
From the library Janice Sharp Great weekend to curl up with a good book
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Hope and hilarity Chuck Terrill On giving thanks to the one true God
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In the kitchen Lisa Strunk Holiday cookbook is an annual treat
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Out of the office Chris Strunk Speer's snoring appears to be cured
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The View from Sunflower Gardens Kansans enjoy diverse state geography
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Commentary |
What's on your mind? Views from News readers
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Deaths |
Bessie Penner-Vogt Bessie Penner-Vogt, 92, died Nov. 15, 2014.
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Betty Holechek Betty Jo (Shuler) Holechek, 55, died Nov. 12, 2014.
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Dwayne Deckard Dwayne Arnold Deckard, 54, a former automotive finance director, died Nov. 12, 2014.
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James Fowler James Fowler, 86, died Nov. 16, 2014.
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Joan Dunfee Joan O. Dunfee, 67, formerly of Valley Center, died Nov. 8, 2014.
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Maurine Rutschman E. Maurine (Brittain) Rutschman-Clark, 93, retired Rutschman Agency real estate agent, died Nov. 17, 2014.
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Sarah Brauner Sarah Anne Brauner, 18, formerly of Valley Center, died Nov. 9, 2014.
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Editorials |
District doing right by revisiting Hornet logo Valley Center sports teams aren't the only ones called Hornets. But they're the only ones who represent our community.
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General |
Highlights Week of Nov. 20
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Senior menus Nov. 24-28
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Kechi |
Kechi clears way for industrial business to break ground Matt Heilman A business with its eyes on Kechi took another step toward making its move.
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Looking Back |
Looking Back Week of Nov. 20
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Park City |
Council considers funding options for Echo Hills Matt Heilman Someday, the Echo Hills Commercial property is expected to be a huge asset to Park City with new businesses attracting visitors from outside the community on a daily basis.
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New director looking to keep seniors active in Park City Matt Heilman Two months in, one of Park City's newest employees is working to keep the local senior population active and engaged with its community.
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Police & Fire |
Blotter Buzz Nov. 10-16
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Kechi police reports Nov. 10-16
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Park City police reports Nov. 9-15
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Valley Center fire calls Nov. 10-17
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Valley Center police reports Nov. 10-17
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School |
Cheerleaders do well at Eudora festival The News staff The Valley Center High School cheerleaders attended the Eudora High School Dance and Cheer Festival on Nov. 15.
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School menus Nov. 24-28
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System in place to avoid conflicts with district facilities Matt Heilman With the arrival of winter sports season comes a demand for the use of indoor facilities in the Valley Center school district.
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Sheriff |
Sheriff's reports Nov. 9-15
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Valley Center |
Coach, boyfriend face theft charges Matt Heilman Accused of stealing from junior cheerleading program
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Community Thanksgiving dinner open to all What started as a way to provide a Thanksgiving meal to those in need has blossomed into a full-fledge community get-together.
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First snowstorm covers Valley Center The News staff About 1 inch of snow fell in the Valley Center area over the weekend in the area's first winter storm of the season.
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Flagpole to return to downtown Chris Strunk The downtown flagpole will return.
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Heard on Main Street Week of Nov. 20
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Local students earn top Awana award in 2014 The News staff Caleb Durkee and Taylor Moseley received their Citation Award from the Northside Bible Chapel Awana program in Kechi.
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Stolen vehicle found wrecked, driver missing Chris Strunk A vehicle reported stolen from a Valley Center residence was found crashed in a ditch across town.
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Teen in court on criminal threat case Matt Heilman Burks remains in custody
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West nurse named a Red Cross Hero Chris Strunk Jami Dessenberger was credited with saving a man's life.
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‘Lil' Abner’ big laughs Chris Strunk Musical is new director's first at Valley Center High School
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