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Highlights
Week of Feb. 5
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Hope and hilarity Chuck Terrill
Universe fulfills the will of God
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Valley Center Municipal Court
January dispositions
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| Bel Aire |
Sewer project has higher pricetag David Dinell
Bids surprise city council
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| Birthdays & Anniversaries |
Celebrations
Feb. 6 through 10
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| Classifieds |
CLASSIFIED ADS
Week of Feb. 12
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| Columns |
From the library Janice Sharp, director
Library's new Sat. hours start this week
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In the kitchen Lisa Strunk
Naked and afraid in the neighborhood
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Randy's Ramblings Randy Fisher
Mac Optimists put on a good show
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The View from Sunflower Gardens Marilyn Bentley
It's fun to explore Kansas history
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| Deaths |
BEATRICE KUMBERG
Beatrice Arlene “Bea" Kumberg, 95, died Jan. 28, 2015. She retired as the office manager for Wichita State University Police Department in 1987.
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ELOISE HENDERSON
Eloise Mildred (Morris) Henderson, 84, of Wichita, died Jan. 25, 2015.
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GAIL SESKER
Gail Norman Sesker, 90, of Valley Center, died Jan. 30, 2015. He was a retired farmer and restaurant owner.
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HUGH PRICE
Hugh C. Price, 89, of Bloomington, Ind., died Jan. 25, 2015. He retired as an assistant superintendant of Wichita Vocational-Technical School in 1985.
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JAMES LEATHERMAN
James Brian Leatherman, 31, of Valley Center, died Jan. 20, 2015. He was born Aug. 26, 1983.
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JOHN BERRY
John Robert Berry, 96, of Valley Center, died Feb. 1, 2015. He was the retired owner of Berry's Hardware.
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LAURA PAVEY
Laura Louise Pavey, 99, died Feb. 2, 2015. She retired in 1974 as the assistant election commissioner for Sedgwick County.
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MARVIN DENNY
Marvin Cecil Denny, 84, of Wichita, died Jan. 30, 2015.
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SHARRON UMHOLTZ
Sharron Joy (Hamby) Umholtz, 64, of Valley Center, died Feb. 3, 2015. She was a reading specialist and teacher at the First United Methodist Church preschool in Valley Center.
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SUSAN DUERKSEN
Dr. Susan Dianne (Martinson) Duerksen, 62, of Wichita, died Jan. 27, 2015.
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| Editorials |
Rec folks making good choices
The rec commission's golf course project is an example of at least a couple of smart decisions.
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| General |
Highlights
Week of Feb. 5
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| Heard on Main Street |
Heard on Main Street
Week of Feb. 5
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| Looking Back |
Looking Back
Week of Feb. 5
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| Police & Fire |
Blotter Buzz
Week of Feb. 5
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Kechi police reports
Jan. 26 through Feb. 1
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Park City police reports
Jan. 26 through Feb. 1
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Valley Center police and fire reports
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| Recreation League |
VCRC basketball
Jan. 31 games
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| School |
Big first quarter paces Maize South by Hornets Randy Fisher
Valley falls to 3-10 overall and 2-4 in the league
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| School |
Highlights
Week of Feb. 5
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Hornet Scholars Bowl team third at league, to compete in regional meet The News staff
The team defeated Goddard and Andover before losing to Ark City, Andover Central and Maize South. The Hornets finished with a victory over Goddard Eisenhower.
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| School |
Hornets pummel teams at Concordia Chris Strunk
The Valley Center High School wrestling team dominated the Concordia Dual Tournament Jan. 30 and 31.
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Hornets split four games, win one in league Randy Fisher
Valley improves to 5-7 overall and 3-3 in the league
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| School |
School menus
Feb. 9 through 13
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| School |
VCMS boys seeded fourth in league tourney The News staff
The eighth-grade and seventh-grade teams lost the last two games of the regular season.
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VCMS girls split games at Maize, take three from Newton The News staff
The Valley Center Middle School girls split four games Jan. 29 at Maize and took three out of four from Newton at home Feb. 2.
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VCMS wrestlers earn dual wins, tourney title The News staff
The Valley Center Middle School wrestling team opened the season with a pair of road wins Jan. 27 and then followed up with a convincing tournament victory at its home invitational Jan. 31.
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| Sheriff |
Sheriff's reports
Jan. 25 through 31
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| Valley Center |
Boy, 13, struck in intersection Chris Strunk
A 17-year-old motorist was ticketed for inattentive driving after the vehicle he was driving struck a 13-year-old boy in the crosswalk at Fifth and Meridian in Valley Center Feb. 3.
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City issues one permit in January The News staff
The permit was for a residential addition at 10 Willow Creek Court. It had a valuation of $8,500.
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City seeks input on shared facility Chris Strunk
Council chooses architect
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Long-awaited work projects get started Chris Strunk
Bridge replacement paves way for 93rd St. reconstruction
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School board to meet Feb. 9 The News staff
The Valley Center school board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9 at the District Office.
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Student arrested on drug, knife charges The News staff
A Valley Center High School student was arrested on drug- and weapons-related charges Jan. 28 at the school.
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