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Highlights Week of June 11
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Hope and hilarity Chuck Terrill Don't be afraid of Cheez Whiz
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Valley Center Municipal Court May dispositions
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Birthdays & Anniversaries |
Celebrations June 12 through 18
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Columns |
From the library Janice Sharp, director Next teen superhero challenge is June 12
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Out of the office Chris Strunk It took awhile, but we won Jean over
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The View from Sunflower Gardens Helping buy Bibles for prisoners
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Deaths |
BARBARA WEBSTER Barbara Jean (Story) Webster, 87, Valley Center, died June 4, 2015. She was a retired Walmart greeter.
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JACK GARVEY Jack Oran Garvey, 83, of Bentley, died June 4, 2015. He was a retired Cessna Aircraft welder.
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RAYMOND SHARER Raymond ‘Craig' Sharer, 64, Valley Center, died June 4, 2015. He was a carpenter.
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ROBERT BROADFOOT Robert Harry Broadfoot, 88, Newton, died June 6, 2015. He had worked for John Deere and was retired after 27 years from the Boy Scouts of America as district executive of the Quivira Scout Council.
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TERRY DAVID Terry Lee David, 72, died June 7, 2015. He was an auto and truck generator and starter rebuilder.
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Editorials |
History important in moving forward It's important to remember the past and pay tribute to the people who were here before us.
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General |
Highlights Week of June 11
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Heard on Main Street |
Heard on Main Street Week of June 11
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Kechi |
Wrecks at two intersections The News staff Around 8:30 a.m. June 2, Park City and Valley Center police responded to a two-vehicle wreck with injuries at 85th North and Broadway. Both drivers refused EMS treatment.
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Letters to the Editor |
Keep library on front burner The new updated roadwork will be awesome (we hope) when it is finished, and I am sure many people will enjoy the new golf course.
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Looking Back |
Looking Back Week of June 11
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Park City |
Park City moves to cover police mobile video equipment from repair costs David Dinell Members of the Park City City Council want to ensure that an expenditure of $48,000 for mobile video equipment for the city's police department is protected. In that regard, they approved spending $9,105 from the Special Drug and Alcohol Fund to purchase extended warranties on the equipment at their June 9 meeting.
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Police & Fire |
Blotter Buzz Week of June 11
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Kechi police reports June 1 through 7
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Park City police reports June 1 through 4
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Valley Center police reports and fire calls June 1 through 7
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Recreation League |
81 Speedway June 6 results
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Heights League standings Updated June 5
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School |
Six Hornets earn all-league soccer honors Taylor Messick This 2015 season was a successful one for the Valley Center High School soccer team. Now, six of the players are being recognized for their individual performances, all of whom will return next season.
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School |
Valley Center High School Class of 1965 June 6 Alumni Banquet
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Valley Center High School Class of 1970 June 6 Alumni Banquet
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Sheriff |
Sheriff's reports May 31 through June 6
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Valley Center |
Beard battle helps charity Chris Strunk Midwest Facial Hair Showdown set for June 27 at Le Venue
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Dry weather helps pace of road reconstruction project Chris Strunk A waterline along the east half of Meridian had been completed as pavement demolition and stormwater construction continued.
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Edward Jones adviser retiring Chris Strunk Succeeding Morgan will be Brian Jansen, who has been working with Morgan for the past three years and has been with Edward Jones since 2006.
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Fight breaks out at ‘redneck’ pool Chris Strunk A party in a makeshift wading pool in the back of a truck in the 100 block of South Colby in Valley Center disbanded June 6 when officers arrived to break up a fistfight.
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Homeland Security official to address local businesses The News staff Chuck Clanahan, a certified protection professional, will speak about disaster strategies and cybersecurity during the Valley Center Chamber of Commerce's monthly meeting, which starts at 11:45 a.m. at City Hall.
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Man accused of letting child drive The News staff An 18-year-old Wichita man was arrested on a charge of contributing to the misconduct of a child when police discovered the man was allegedly teaching an 11-year-old girl how to drive a vehicle in Valley Center.
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Property value may keep city taxes flat Chris Strunk New construction could help city's 2016 budget
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Schaberg receives life sentence The News staff Tony Bluml also to be sentenced Tuesday
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School pay raises depend on lawmakers Chris Strunk 1.3% increases proposed
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Valley Center High alums encouraged to get involved Chris Strunk The banquet drew 233 VCHS graduates and guests. But none was from a class more recent than 1974, said organizer Ron Black.
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