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Highlights
Week of Aug. 23
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Hope and hilarity Chuck Terrill
What is the best defense?
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| Bel Aire |
Bel Aire denies multi-family housing Taylor Messick
On Aug. 21, the Bel Aire City Council failed to approve an item that would have allowed multi-family housing to be built in Bel Aire's Aurora Park. The item required a 75 percent majority vote to pass; it failed 4-2.
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| Birthdays & Anniversaries |
Celebrations
Aug. 24 through 30
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| Columns |
From the library Janice Sharp, director
Support Friends by shopping
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Out of the office Chris Strunk
A good reason to miss
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The View from Sunflower Gardens Marilyn Bentley
Enjoying farmers market veggies
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| Commentary |
What's on your mind
Views from News readers
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| Deaths |
BRIAN PLUMER
Brian Plumer, 64, of Valley Center died Aug. 13.
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FRANK BROWN JR.
Frank C., Brown Jr., 78, of Newton, died Aug. 18, 2018.
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JEANNETTE ORVIS
Jeanette E. Orvis, 81, of Valley Center, died Aug. 23, 2018.
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LISA HARDEN
Lisa Renee Harden, 37, of Mulvane, died Aug. 24, 2018.
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NORMA WILLIAMS
Norma Rosella (Blanton) Williams, 93, of Park City, died Aug. 20, 2018.
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RICHARD STEPHENS
Richard Scott Stephens, 64, of Wichita, died Aug. 10, 2018.
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TAMIE GUILFOIL-FLETCHER
Tamie L. Guilfoil-Fletcher, 60, of Wellington, died Aug. 13, 2018.
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THELMA KING
Thelma C. King, 97, of Hillsboro, died Aug. 17, 2018.
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VERNE BUSSART
Verne Dale Bussart, 93, of Park City, died Aug. 16, 2018.
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VIVIAN FRIESEN
Vivian Rosalee Friesen, 87, of Whitewater, died Aug. 11, 2018.
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| Editorials |
Wait on recycling changes
The council said the two sides should stick to their contract, which does not include the fee increase.
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| Engagements & Weddings |
Ellen David and Brock Peniston
Ellen David, of Denton, Texas, and Brock Peniston, of Valley Center, were married July 7, 2018, at the Katy Depot in Denison, Texas.
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| General |
Highlights
Week of Aug. 23
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| Heard on Main Street |
Heard on Main Street
Week of Aug. 23
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| Kechi |
Kechi helps stop hit-and-run suspect The News staff
Kechi police had a hand in the arrest of an 18-year-old Wichita man wanted in connection with a hit-and-run that left a woman and her 6-year-old daughter injured in south Wichita Aug. 19.
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| Looking Back |
Looking Back
Week of Aug. 23
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| Police & Fire |
Blotter Buzz
Week of Aug. 23
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Park City police reports
Aug. 13 and 14
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Valley Center police reports and fire calls
Aug. 13 through 19
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| Recreation League |
81 Speedway
Aug. 18
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| School |
4-H report
Valley Victors
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Community gathers for BBQ
Valley Center coach Dillon Jackson serves student Kaleo Vincent during the Valley Center Community BBQ in Lions Park Aug. 18.
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Highlights
Week of Aug. 23
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| School |
Hornet JV tennis stumbles at Maize The News staff
The Hornet junior varsity tennis team traveled Aug. 21 to Maize for a dual with the Eagles. Unfortunately the outcome wasn't favorable for the Hornets, as Maize defeated Valley Center 10-2.
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New coach ready for court and classroom Randy Fisher
Segovia led Rose Hill to state six times
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| School |
School menus
Aug. 27 through 31
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| School |
Sports preview nights Aug. 23, 24 The News staff
On Aug. 23, volleyball will be showcased in the main gym at the high school. Middle school scrimmage and introductions will take place from 5 to 5:30 p.m., and high school scrimmage and introductions will be 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
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| Sheriff |
Sheriff's reports
Aug. 12 through 20
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| Valley Center |
Coffee shop brewing on Main Street Chris Strunk
New Hope Community Church is teaming up with Le Venue to build Main Street Coffee in the 100 block of West Main Street.
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Council rejects fee for recycling
Contract to stay intact
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Man accused of using 2x4 as a club The News staff
A rural Valley Center man was arrested Aug. 15 after a fight in a mobile home park in Valley Center allegedly turned violent.
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Official: Ranzau wins GOP nod Chris Strunk
Recount fails to change outcome
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School board requests VCRC audit Taylor Messick
Members want full accounting of VCRC's finances
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Wrecked vehicle reported as stolen The News staff
A wrecked stolen vehicle was discovered west of Valley Center over the weekend.
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