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Highlights
Week of June 5
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| Bel Aire |
Bel Aire’s Sunflower Commerce Park receives state award Matt Heilman
At the Bel Aire City Council's June 3 meeting, the city accepted a plaque that recognizes the Sunflower Commerce Park as the Project of the Year from the Kansas Chapter of the American Public Works Association.
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Forum planned for walking path Matt Heilman
An organization that serves local seniors is looking to expand its available walking space for an active population.
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| Birthdays & Anniversaries |
Celebrations
June 6-12
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| Columns |
From the Library Janice Sharp
Expectations are high for Fizz! Boom!
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Heil on life Matt Heilman
Competitive edge bodes well for Hornet
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Out of the Office
Guess we have to slow down
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The View from Sunflower Gardens Marilyn Bentley
The Colorful Things in Kansas
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| Deaths |
Beverly Totten
Beverly Pallister Totten, retired 18th Judicial District Court's Dept. of Families and Child Support Chief Deputy Clerk, died May 25, 2014.
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Lemuel Tharp
Lemeul “LaVerne" Tharp, 84, died May 29, 2014.
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| Editorials |
Too bad Dawgs won’t use local field
It's a shame that the Valley Center school district and the Valley Center Diamond Dawgs have parted ways and the differences appear irreconcilable.
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| General |
Highlights
Week of June 5
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| Heard on Main Street |
Heard on Main Street
Week of June 5
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| Kechi |
Kechi Playhouse kicking off 32nd season Matt Heilman
The 32nd season of the Kechi Playhouse kicks off June 5.
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| Looking Back |
Looking Back
Week of June 5
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| Opinions |
What's on your mind
Views from News readers
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| Park City |
Ditch Witch ready to operate in new facility Matt Heilman
A multi-state company with a strong local presence is ready to make its move.
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Lightning strike causes house fire Matt Heilman
The bulk of the damage was limited to the attic in a house fire reported shortly before 11 p.m. June 1 in the 6900 block of North Grove in Valley Center.
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Park City issues 15 permits The News Staff
The City of Park City issued 15 building permits during May for a total valuation of $765,949.
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| Police & Fire |
Blotter Buzz
Week of June 5
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Park City Police reports
May 18-June 1
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Valley Center fire calls
May 26-June 1
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Valley Center police reports
May 26-June 1
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| School |
Eight softball players receive all-league praise Randy Fisher
The Valley Center softball team finished 2014 with a 13-8 record.
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| School |
Honor Rolls
Valley Center High School, Middle School and Intermediate School
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| School |
Hornet baseball players earn league honors Randy Fisher
After one of its most successful seasons in recent years, the accolades have rolled in for the Valley Center baseball team.
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Seven Hornets medal at state track Chris Strunk and Matt Heilman
Ten made it. Seven medaled. Three saw their high school track and field careers come to an end in front of about 20,000 people at Wichita State University's Cessna Stadium.
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| Sheriff |
Sheriff's reports
May 26-May 31
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| Valley Center |
Huebert wins eighth 2-year term in House Chris Strunk
One race has been decided before it ever began — again.
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LeVenue undergoes scrutiny before sale Chris Strunk
The Valley Center City Council could decide later this month whether to purchase the downtown LeVenue building for the public library.
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Meritrust building Moorings branch Chris Strunk
Meritrust Credit Union is building a new branch near the Moorings south of Valley Center.
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Over the Top Matt Heilman
Artists lend a hand in retired teacher's battle with cancer
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School board to meet June 9 The News Staff
The Valley Center school board will meet at 7 p.m. June 9 at the District Office.
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VCHS Alumni Banquet this weekend Ron Black
The banquet is June 7 and will be held in the Commons Hall at the new high school building at 93rd North and Meridian.
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Valley Center issues 16 permits The News Staff
The City of Valley Center issued 16 building and roofing permits during May for a total valuation of $536,374.
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