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Highlights Week of Oct. 10
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Hope and hilarity Chuck Terrill Listen carefully for voice of God
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Valley Center Municipal Court September dispostions
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Birthdays & Anniversaries |
Celebrations Oct. 11 through 17
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Columns |
Around Park City Cecile Cox Prepare for cold weather
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From the library Janice Sharp, director Celtic guitarist returns to library
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Heil on life Matt Heilman Timeless band ready to play at Hartman
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In the kitchen Lisa Strunk You just might get what you ask for
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Out of the office Chris Strunk Readers complete Paul's button collection
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The View from Sunflower Gardens Marilyn Bentley Kansas grows the best wheat in the world
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Deaths |
BERNICE CAMPBELL Bernice H. Campbell, 92, died September 30, 2013.
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IRENE MOSHER Irene Faye Mosher, (Lower), 85, beloved grandmother and sister, died Oct. 1, 2013.
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JACKIE HUNT Jackie L. Hunt, 68, day care teacher, died Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013.
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JAMES SPARKS James Lee Sparks, 72, retired George Myers mechanic and road construction, died Oct. 8, 2013.
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KENNETH SMITH Kenneth “Kenny" Eldon Smith died Oct. 6, 2013.
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Engagements & Weddings |
Cheyenne George and Timothy Strunk Eddie George and Brook Hughs of Syracuse announced the engagement of their daughter, Cheyenne George, to Timothy Strunk, son of Thomas and Trudy Strunk of Valley Center.
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General |
Highlights Week of Oct. 10
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Heard on Main Street |
Heard on Main Street Week of Oct. 10
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Legals |
ORDINANCE NO. 932-2013 AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION OF CERTAIN LANDS LOCATED IN THE CITY OF PARK CITY, KANSAS, UNDER THE AUTHORITY GRANTED BY THE ZONING REGULATIONS OF THE CITY AS ORIGINALLY APPROVED BY ORDINANCE NO. 922-2013.
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PUBLIC NOTICE To Bernal, Juan B. 6210 N. Sullivan, Wichita, Kansas 67204 or his heirs, devisees, legatees, successors, and assigns or parties in possession: You are hereby notified that the following conditions exist: Tall grass and weeds in excess of 18 inches at 6210 N. Sullivan, Valley Center, and legally described as: LOT 15 REPLAT OF LOTS 10 -14 & PT OF LOTS 9 -13 FAIRFIELD ADD. Sedgwick County, Kansas, and have been determined by the Valley Center Compliance Officer to be a nuisance within the definition of the Valley Center Municipal Code Section 7.04.010 and must be abated.
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PUBLIC NOTICE To Swinson, Robert E. 1211 Carlos, Wichita, Kansas 67203 or his heirs, devisees, legatees, successors, and assigns or parties in possession: You are hereby notified that the following conditions exist: Tall grass and weeds in excess of 18 inches at 7000 N. Chaparral, Valley Center, and legally described as: LOT 5 BLOCK 2 WILDWOOD ADDITION, Sedgwick County, Kansas, and have been determined by the Valley Center Compliance Officer to be a nuisance within the definition of the Valley Center Municipal Code Section 7.04.020 and must be abated.
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PUBLIC NOTICE To: Olvera, Antonio, 804 S. Vine, Wichita, KS 67213 or his heirs, devisees, legatees, successors, and assigns or parties in possession: You are hereby notified that the following conditions exist: Tall grass and weeds in excess of 18 inches at 451 Elm, Valley Center, and legally described as: LOT 7 BLOCK 3 POPULAR HOMES PARK ADDITION, Sedgwick County, Kansas, and have been determined by the Valley Center Compliance Officer to be a nuisance within the definition of the Valley Center Municipal Code Section 7.04.020 and must be abated.
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Looking Back |
Looking Back Week of Oct. 10
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Park City |
Checks, fake IDs found in hotel Matt Heilman At 11:44 a.m. Sept. 30, the staff of the hotel, located in the 900 block of East 53rd North, reported discovering that over due room tenants had been manufacturing checks and Kansas ID's.
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Sandpit conflict yet to reach conclusion Matt Heilman Vote delayed until Oct. 22
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Trash truck fire at 81 Speedway The News staff A trash load on fire was dumped in the 81 Speedway parking lot shortly before 2:30 p.m. Sept. 30. The driver of a Waste Connections truck dumped the load of trash into the concrete parking lot of the racetrack at 77th and Broadway so it wouldn't damage his truck.
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Police & Fire |
Blotter Buzz Week of Oct. 10
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Park City police reports Sept. 30 through Oct. 6
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Valley Center fire calls Sept. 30 through Oct. 7
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Valley Center police reports Sept. 29 through Oct. 6
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Recreation League |
81 Speedway Oct. 5 results
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FOOTBALL PICKS: Week 6 Picks listed
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Junior Hornet football Fifth grade
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Riffel, Dingman tie for first; Clark holds onto lead The News staff Each had 18 correct picks and tied for the closest tiebreaker guess. Riffel guessed 44, while Dingman guessed 42. The combined score of the Kansas City Chiefs-Tennessee Titans game was 43 (26-17). Each wins $5 in football bucks.
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School |
Eighth-grade football wins The News staff The Hornets will host Goddard Eisenhower Oct. 10 and finish at Augusta Oct. 17.
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HORNET FOOTBALL: Valley falls to 0-5 Goddard Eisenhower 37, Valley Center 7
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School |
Highlights Week of Oct. 10
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School |
Hornet golfers struggle at league tourney Matt Heilman Valley looking to rebound at regionals
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Hornet runners set season and personal records Matt Heilman The drop in temperatures accompanied a drop in times for Valley Center runners. On Oct. 5, both the boys' and the girls' Valley Center High School cross country teams had almost every runner turn in either a season best or personal record performance at the Newton Invitational.
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Hornet tennis 4th at league Ray Strunk The team finished fourth overall, led by the No. 1 doubles team of Jill Seidl and Katie Bauguess.
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Hornets split pair of league games Matt Heilman Not much has come easily for the Hornets, but they've battled and have been competitive in almost every game. The team's development shined Oct. 8 as Valley improved its overall record to 2-9 with a 4-2 win at Andover Central. Prior to the team's second win, the Hornets played well, but came up
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Middle school volleyball teams return to action The News staff All of Valley Center's middle school volleyball teams spent the past week in the practice gym, gearing up for their final two matches of the season before the league tournament.
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School |
School menus Oct. 14 through 18
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School |
VCMS runners compete at Andover, Derby The News staff The Valley Center Middle School cross country team competed at Andover Central Oct. 1 and at Derby Sept. 23.
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School |
Valley to celebrate Aztec homecoming The News staff Valley Center High School is celebrating an Aztec-themed homecoming this week, culminating in a football game and dance Oct. 11.
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School |
Volleyball team improves to 21-2 Randy Fisher Otte picks up win No. 201 at Valley
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Wild finish to two-day football game Chris Strunk Valley Center falls to 0-4 with 13-12 loss to Ark City
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Sheriff |
Sheriff's reports Sept. 29 through Oct. 5
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Valley Center |
Hardware’s first family Matt Heilman Bartel's True Value celebrates golden anniversary in Valley Center
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VCHS student questioned over threat Chris Strunk Officials call threat ‘non-specific'
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‘Hurricane Haig’ still going strong Matt Heilman Former Hornet maintains long career on the water
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