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Highlights
Week of Dec. 28
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Hope and hilarity Chuck Terrill
Happy new you
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New members to join Valley council The News staff
Newcomers Ray Strunk in Ward 1, Matt Stamm in Ward 3 and Paul Davis III in Ward 4 will be sworn in to office. They will replace Lou Cicirello, Jake Jackson and Al Hobson, who did not seek re-election.
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| Bel Aire |
Man killed in trench collapse Taylor Messick
About 10:30 a.m., Jesse Foster was doing subcontractor work for Wilks Underground Utilities at 53rd North and Industry in Bel Aire's Sunflower Commerce Park.
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| Birthdays & Anniversaries |
Celebrations
Dec. 29 through Jan. 4
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| Columns |
From the library Janice Sharp, director
New library is exciting for us
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Out of the office Chris Strunk
'Twas the week after Christmas
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The View from Sunflower Gardens Marilyn Bentley
Native Americans named moons
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| Deaths |
BILLY CROW
Billy G. Crow, 85, of Valley Center, died Dec. 20, 2017.
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PAUL WEDDLE
Paul David Evans Weddle, 58, of Park City, died Dec. 22 2017.
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| Editorials |
Year of cutting ribbons
Several projects underway in the city and in the school district should wrap up in 2018, a payoff for the planning, work and sacrifices made during the past couple of years.
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| General |
Highlights
Week of Dec. 28
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| Looking Back |
Looking Back
Week of Dec. 28
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| Park City |
Warehouse part of growth in Park City Taylor Messick
One of those is a large warehouse south of the Hayes building along I-135 between 77th and 61st. When finished, the 500,000-square-foot building, which belongs to Lou Robelli, will serve as a warehouse for the Coleman Company.
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| Police & Fire |
Blotter Buzz
Week of Dec. 29
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Kechi police reports
Dec. 12 through 17
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Park City police reports
Dec. 16 through 24
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Valley Center police reports and fire calls
Dec. 18 through 24
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| School |
Christmas singalong
On Dec. 19, students at Abilene Elementary gather in the gymnasium to sing and perform Christmas carols.
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Highlights
Week of Dec. 28
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School menus
Jan. 1 through 5
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| Sheriff |
Sheriff's reports
Dec. 17 through 23
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| Valley Center |
Another year older The News staff
Will Valley Center learn from its experiences in 2017?
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Big Larry’s burger named sixth best in state Taylor Messick
“Best Things Kansas," a website that ranks all sorts of goods and services, released its list of the Top 10 hamburgers in the state earlier this month. It placed Valley Center's own, Big Larry's, at No. 6.
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Board members help open Wheatland The News staff
Valley Center school board members will gather at Wheatland Elementary Jan. 2
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Teen found dead in rural Valley Center The News staff
No foul play is suspected, said Lt. Tim Myers with the sheriff's office.
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