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Highlights Week of Oct. 26
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Hope and hilarity Chuck Terrill Long wait on the roof for Dad
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Birthdays & Anniversaries |
Celebrations Oct. 27 through Nov. 2
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Warren Kellogg The family of Warren Kellogg of Newton requests a card shower to celebrate his 80th birthday Nov. 10.
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Births |
Melody Elise Christina and Jake Senecal announce the birth of their daughter, Melody Elise, on Oct. 2, 2017.
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Columns |
From the library Janice Sharp, director Chisholm Trail Night deadline Oct. 26
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Out of the office Chris Strunk Procedure bad, but not that bad
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The View from Sunflower Gardens Marilyn Bentley We like our ranchers, farmers
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Commentary |
What's on your mind Views from News readers
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Deaths |
DEBORAH GREEN Deborah Lynne Green Swindle, 52, of Valley Center, died Oct. 15, 2017.
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GLENN RICHARDSON Glenn A. Richardson, 84, of Park City, died Oct. 16, 2017.
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JACK FANNING Jack L. Fanning, 60, of Valley Center, died Oct. 14, 2017.
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NORMAN RODICK Norman E. Rodick, 86, died Oct. 13, 2017, in Bel Aire.
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PHYLLIS LAMMERT Phyllis H. Lammert, 91, died Oct. 19, 2017. She was a retired teacher and children's librarian.
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RANDALL RILEY Randall “Randy" B. Riley, 71, of Valley Center, died Oct. 17, 2017. He was retired.
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SARAH MERRIMAN Sarah Rose Merriman, 24, of Valley Center, died Oct. 17, 2017.
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VIRGIL SCHOWALTER Virgil Kay Schowalter, 72, of El Dorado, died Oct. 22, 2017.
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Editorials |
Board is best served by taxpayers The Valley Center City Council turned down a proposal last week that would have allowed non-residents to be on the board.
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General |
Highlights Week of Oct. 26
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Heard on Main Street |
Heard on Main Street Week of Oct. 26
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Letters to the Editor |
Residents willing to serve on library board It was a surprise to read “Council divided on library board rule" (Oct. 19, Ark Valley News). Thank you to city council representatives Dale Kerstetter and Lou Cicierello for voting against allowing non-residents to sit on the library board.
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Looking Back |
Looking Back Week of Oct. 26
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Park City |
To seal or not to seal? Taylor Messick Proposal to protect new parking lot denied
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Police & Fire |
Blotter Buzz Week of Oct. 26
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Park City police reports Oct. 13 through 22
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Valley Center police reports and fire calls Oct. 16 through 22
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Recreation League |
FOOTBALL PICKS: Spencer wins Week 6 The News staff Week 7 picks listed
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Junior Hornet football Oct. 21 games
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School |
HORNET FOOTBALL: Valley falls short as season ends Chris Strunk Andover 29, Valley Center 27
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School |
Highlights Week of Oct. 26
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School |
Hornet runners on a mission Taylor Messick Girls' cross country team qualifies for state
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Hornets stumble at home substate Randy Fisher Valley finishes season with 18-19 record
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Rematch set in first round of playoffs Chris Strunk Hornets to host Andover after losing 48-13
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School |
Robotics team second The News staff A total of 32 teams competed.
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School menus Oct. 30 through Nov. 3
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School |
Seventh-grade volleyball strikes gold The News staff “It truly was a team effort," coach Melissa Fehrenbach said of the championship. “Every girl contributed and played her part in her own way."
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Soccer team’s season ends in Maize Emmie Boese The Hornets played Maize South High School in the first round of Class 5A regionals on Oct. 24 and lost 1-0. The Hornets played Maize South earlier in the season and won with an identical score.
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Valley Center |
Book buddies Chris Strunk Wheatland students share reading around the world
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Friends make mess of house The News staff Valley Center police responded to a burglary only to find out the burglars were friends accused of making themselves too comfortable.
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Man hurt in vehicle rollover The News staff A man was hurt after a one-vehicle rollover just before midnight Oct. 22 in the 11000 block of North Ridge Road.
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Ranzau to face another challenger Chris Strunk Maize farmer running for county seat in 2018
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S.H.O.W. to host veterans program The event will include a commemoration program at 8:30 a.m. and a veterans awards program.
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Straw maze returns Chris Strunk Leeker's Family Foods in Valley Center set up a large maze made of straw bales late last week and then it disappeared over the weekend.
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Unused drugs wanted The News staff This free initiative is sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Administration in cooperation with the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office.
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