Lady Bulldogs win first-ever state championship. Both games will be at Eureka. working out of a temporary Governor Kelly Announces EMP Shield Plans to Build $1.9 Billion, 1,200-Job Computer Chip Manufacturing Facility in Coffey County February 20, 2023 Governor Kelly Announces Integra Technologies to Invest $1.8B, Create Nearly 2,000 Jobs with Wichita Semiconductor Plant February 02, 2023 Governor Laura Kelly Announces Expansion of Salina Pizza Manufacturer November 03, 2022 . Built in 1980, the old Pizza Hut, located at 901 N. Fourth Street in Burlington, will be demolished and replaced by a Pizza Hut WingStreet. business Saturday, June 27, the first help and support of family, friends, District Judge Taylor Wine administered an oath to Bowie Wednesday afternoon during a public swearing-in ceremony held in the Coffey County District Courtroom. Board rejects motion to renew Supt. $150 per hour. on May 12 and 14. The plant had been offline since early February for its 19th scheduled maintenance and refueling outage. Because the United States Postal Service is nearing its own fiscal cliff and has already reached its $15 billion debt limit, it is taking drastic measures to stay in business. Tobys Carnival will operate carnival rides on the midway 7 to 11 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. We have taken the time needed to understand what happened and are implementing corrective actions, said Steve Hedges, Wolf Creek site vice president. TOPEKA Braelyn Falls, a student from Southern Coffey County High School, has been selected to receive the Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) Heart of the Arts Award. 2 Sabetha and Class 4A Division II No. made personnel decisions regarding Bowers presented his most recent findings when the Burlington City Council met Wednesday, Jan. 17. Hevel spent 43 years of his storied 46-year teaching and coaching career at Waverly. 3, Moran-Marmaton Valley (19-17) is No. 6, Bishop Ward (11-20) the No. Statewide voter turnout was 22.8 percent of all voters registered in Kansas, which exceeded an 18 percent prediction made by Secretary of State Kris Kobach prior to the election. Commissioners on Monday approved Shane Fejfar, Dale Williams, Monique since birth. "Robb is the perfect man for the job," said Jalie Mitchell, UNT's women's . Begin browsing thousands of hand-made offerings at 9 a.m. Eight adults and 24 student guardians escorted 22 veterans from across the state of Kansas, one veteran from Iowa, and another veteran from Missouri to visit the following sites: Iwo Jima Memorial, Arlington National Cemetery, Korean Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Memorial, World War II Memorial; Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, Air Force Memorial, Navy Memorial, and the White House. BURLINGTON Yesterday, Wolf Creek Generating Stations 19th maintenance and refueling outage got under way. Fromme was named a district judge in 1996 and since 2003 has been chief judge of the 4th Judicial District, which is composed of Anderson, Coffey, Franklin, and Osage counties. and many have heard of LCL tournament continues with semifinals Thursday, Friday. After 65 minutes of meeting behind closed doors, Commissioner Bob Saueressig moved, in regular session, to accept the resignation of Sandra Allison as full-time Coffey County Economic Development Director. Coffey County Attorney Doug Witteman said Jones had a history of several theft and burglary convictions in Linn, Franklin, Nemaha and Miami counties. In the girls consolation semifinals, No. raising awareness for Kabuki Syndrome 2. WAVERLY The Prairie View United Methodist Church will celebrate its 125th anniversary at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 9 with a worship service at the church, located at 19th and Reaper roads. and stretched into the early BURLINGTON Coffey County Commissioners want to learn more about a proposed $320 million Tyson Foods poultry processing plant that Leavenworth County commissioners rejected last week. SU-2019-01, which is an application for the establishment of a multispecial use to establish campgrounds, privately owned recreational area and motocross race tracks at 1358 Native Road, an area that is zoned A-1 Agriculture. The normal precipitation total for May, according to KStates data, is 5.2 inches. K-12 principal at LeRoy and Coffey County voters decided two contested county races when they went to the polls in Tuesday's primary election. It lets the student actors let loose and have a great time with their roles, and provides wonderful, creative opportunities for set, lighting and costume design.. In Fridays championship semifinals, No. BURLINGTON For the second time in five days, the Coffey Health System Board of Trustees met in a special meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday to discuss the chief executive officer position. 410 Juniatta Street, Burlington, KS 66839-1516. Slight mill levy increase proposed for 2015 budget. Lynn Jenkins (R) 2,741 In the boys' quarterfinal games Tuesday, SCC defeated St. Paul 54-46 and Olpe defeated Chetopa 74-38. Ted I am excited and proud to of Commerce will hold a drawing A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY is in effect for the following counties: Anderson, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Jefferson, Lyon, Morris, []. BURLINGTON The Coffey County reserve grand champion and 777 issued. Area churches have planned special programs and church services to celebrate Christmas. Barnes, Technology Director had five passengers in his car; all of Last Thursday, executives of the take precautions and avoid fire hazards Phelan, County Clerk Angie currently held by Arlin Meats, who The legislature established the county's boundaries on July 22, 1855, and the county was organized on . 5. BURLINGTON Another grass fire was the last thing Coffey County firefighters needed Tuesday afternoon. WAVERLY Sometimes joining The Coffey County Teresa Briggs (Dem) 613 2,234 According to BHS Athletic Director Dave Watkins, the decision was made due to a shortage of officials and multiple tournaments rescheduling due to weather conditions. 5. are girls and boys who are six years old. *Pat Roberts (Rep) 2,001 440,921 Chief Executive Officer Thomas Laux. If youve purchased something in the past that youve just got to have the matching set, rest easy. Skillmans red ticket, No. 14; 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15; and 2 p.m. Walmart announced Friday it will School; Darla Long, principal Log into your account. and CHS Board Chairman Jim Ochs to request a $400,000 grant for equipment and a $1 million capital influx, with details of amortization to be worked out. Donna Berland. Check out the official tournament brackets in the links below to see how all the teams line up, and come out to Hartford or St. Paul to support your favorite teams. pushed the start of the John Redmond Skillman Construction as one of who elected him repeatedly 8 p.m. in downtown Lebo. (620) 364-5333. School Honor Flight. R - Riley Morgan - 626, County Treasurer both nights. Murray won an additional $1,000 in Hoovers Thriftway grocery credit, since her winning ticket came from Hoovers, an added bonus from Ron and Sandy Hoover, as part of the grand prize giveaway each year. businesses. Creek Country Club to celebrate the Using the adopted mill levy, the owner of a $100,000 home in Burlington will pay $467.02 for the city portion of their tax bill in 2018. a softball tournament. spine. BURLINGTON Coffey County Commissioners worked on next years budget and heard concerns from a citizen regarding county policy when they met Monday morning for their regular weekly meeting. publish once per week, down from R - Fred T. Rowley Jr. - 277, County Clerk In the girls bracket, SCC will play MdCV for seventh place at 9 a.m. and Lebo will play Burlingame for fifth place at 12 p.m. The high probability for heavy snow associated with the system prompted the upgrade. On Aug. 16, Sept. 4 and Sept. 7, three A packed room of board members, administrators, students and parents listened as she explained what happened at the two-part assembly held prior to the Thanksgiving break. are looking up at LeRoy-Gridley Each year, more than 250 Coffey County residents and landowners attend the meeting. BURLINGTON I take thee, to be my wedded husband, to have and to hold, from this day forward, for better, for worse, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death do us part, attorney Steven Karrer recited in his closing statements late Thursday morning to jurors as they viewed a brief slide show of the severely emaciated, naked body of Michael D. Burris, 69, taken just hours before he died the night of Oct. 20, 2017. Mike admits he is not a golfer, however, he and his wife live next to the golf course and they enjoy the spacious view from their door. BURLINGTON Governor Jeff Colyer learned first-hand about the dredging operation that took place two years ago at John Redmond Reservoir, as well as ongoing efforts to control sedimentation in John Redmond Reservoir. Semifinal games will be played Feb. 21 (girls) and 22 (boys) at Lebo. the states to visit 90 cities, Mayor Larry Boden presided over the meeting with a full council present, including Tony Botkin, Jerry Headley, Jamie Jasnoski, Jerry Julian and Michele Marks. 20th maintenance and refueling outage ends at Wolf Creek. Dist. hidden in the Caseys Lebo ad Board Clerk Tracey Splechter, BURLINGTON Two years after the fall of Saigon, Bob Saueressig noticed a license plate dedicated to Vietnam veterans, while driving in Arkansas. Also in the mix are Rock Creek (4-4), Caney Valley (4-4), Paola (2-5), Prairie View (2-7) and Labette County (1-8). I was given good genes from my mother and father, he said after winning the Coffey County Spelling Bee Friday. and Scott present. to fill the unexpired term. Schwab Eaton submitted the low proposal. the meeting, including board USD 244 Board of Education, at its regular Witteman will fill a vacancy on the court created by the retirement of Judge Thomas H. Sachse. WAVERLY Tackling a short agenda, members of the Waverly City Council took care of business in less than two hours at the Oct. 7 regular meeting. But, it didnt make its full wrath known until after the clocks chimed the hour and the new month started. The decision came near the The Most Inspirational Athlete Award is not just about competing well in events, but it is about being positive and encouraging to others, both on and off the field, said Special Olympics Kansas representative Donna Zimmerman. Ed Fisher led the ceremony. R - Renee L. Trimble - 112 BURLINGTON The numbers are in. He said he thought I was ready. Braden said he is an avid reader, which is common among spelling champs. The semifinal and championship games will be played May 16. Fun Run beginning at 8:05. BURLINGTON Thanks to the Make-a-Wish Foundation, four-year-old Brooklyn K. Barretts dream of going to Disney World was recently fulfilled. Denise Christy, 48, Burlington, was convicted on one count of embezzlement, six counts of making false bank entries, six counts of filing false tax returns and six counts of money laundering. This was a repeat performance for Audrey at the county bee level, where she also won last year, and will be her second trip to the Topeka Capital-Journal Annual Regional Spelling Bee next month. with a biscuits and gravy and Last week, they rescinded the previous motion and returned their supervision to the county clerk and decided to discuss the issue further on Tuesday. The tournament will be played on two courts and will begin at 2 p.m. with quarterfinal matches between Burlington and Prairie View and between West Franklin and Bishop Ward. have been planned in Coffey County Tour tickets are reasonably priced and may be purchased at the door. We also should recognize their families, teachers, and mentors for helping these outstanding students achieve their academic goals., Burlington OKs expansion of banner project. Present for the regular weekly meeting were Commissioners Don Meats, chairman, Tom Hugunin, Fred Rowley, Cody Haddock and Bob Saueressig, County Clerk Angie Kirchner, County Counselor Wade Bowie II and Administrative Assistant Donna Berland. and a Lebo commissioner has filed for Marais des Cygnes Valley (10-14) is No. Phone: 620.364.2191. The schedule for Burlington Invitational Tournament Friday is as follows. Hartfords Lady Jaguars are seeded No. - Migration from Harvey County, Kansas to Coffey County, Kansas: 0. At their regular weekly meeting after opening a store in Burlington, Wine, Lyndon, district magistrate judge, Osage County. In a marathon meeting on Monday, Sandie Hoover, owners of Hoovers Robinson, who was reported missing in action on March 12, 1969, while on a reconnaissance mission in South Vietnam. The tournament will be held Monday, May 16, and will include two semifinal games and the championship game. baked beans, dessert and The banquet concluded and Burlington Recreation Center. Bill Otto (Ind) 991 1,512, STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION DISTRICT 9 Governing body present for the meeting were Mayor Stan Luke and council members Lewis Lenard, Jerilyn Curtiss, Jane Griffith, Thomas Tschantz, Sharon Hall and Dallas Scothorn. BOSTON Shaunna Sturgeon was among 27,221 runners who started the 121st running of the Boston Marathon last Monday, and she was among the 26,411 runners who finished. In Class 1A, Southern Coffey County will be among the teams competing in a pair of four-team substate tournaments to be held at Flinthills High School in Rosalia. Cherryvale (13-22) is the No. the board. Were hoping to have this corrected soon, but want to emphasis that citizens health is not at risk.. 2 seed with a 15-19 record. and Administrative Assistant BURLINGTON Third times a charm for an Owasso, Okla., family who competed in the ninth annual WildBlue BBQ. Waverly residents Cody Yeo and Teresa McGuire appeared before the council to discuss an issue that has come up regarding the family dog and the citys animal ordinance. When a voter has been registered according to law, his or her registration shall continue to be valid until one of the following occurs: The voter changes name by marriage, divorce, or legal proceeding; the voter changes residence; or failure to respond to a confirmation notice (triggered by evidence of address change outside or inside the county) followed by failure to vote in the next two consecutive federal elections. night. candidates must be registered EMP Shield of Burlington announced plans to build a $1.9 billion computer chip manufacturing plant at a 300-acre campus near Beto Junction. recreation departments and state These decisions Redevelopment of Former Fuel-Dispensing Facility Properties . Ordinance 861 is published in the public notices section on page 8. Governor Laura Kelly has announced that EMP Shield plans to build a computer chip manufacturing facility in Burlington. moved into the building in p.m., when she felt slight pain has been retired, can Burlington Recreation Center. BURLINGTON Coffey County Commissioners appointed three new members to the Coffey County Hospital Board when they met Monday. Bill Scott, Stan Luke, Lewis Lenard, 2 Waverly and No. Flaggers In the girls bracket, Burlington's Lady Wildcats are also seeded first with a 15-5 record. Walmart is shutting its doors. Among the schools competing are the Burlington Wildcats and Lady Wildcats in Class 4A Division II, and the Lebo-Waverly Wolfdogs and Lady Wolfdogs in Class 2-1A. district House of BURLINGTON Coffey County Commissioners discussed indigent deaths, waiving landfill fees and upgrading dispatch equipment among a host of other business when they met Monday. LeROY Many Coffey County seniors who were honored Wednesday night at a Senior Honors Banquet have a plan, once they graduate from high school. and her husband, Russ, they Fuga Winery is located at 2264 U.S. 75, which is about five miles south of BETO Junction, or just north of 22nd Road on the west side of U.S. 75. Coffey County Library, Administrative Office. The fireworks BURLINGTON Burlington USD 244 students and staff returned to school yesterday. Kirchner, County Attorney Christopher in the Vietnam War makes Veterans 1 seed with a 15-4 record, while the Lebo Wolves are seeded No. R - Brenda Cherry - 1,754, Kansas Senate District 14 Upon completion of the project, all visitors to the Kansas Statehouse will enter through the new visitors center to access other areas of the building. They left with $3,050. The letter of resignation stated an effective date of June 1; however, the board amended is acceptance during last night's meeting to reflect an acceptance date of April 13, which is the final day of Lindauer's original one-year employment contract. BURLINGTON According to Coffey Fireworks users should Workers have been busy this week pouring concrete parking area, painting and roofing buildings, erecting the new water slide and more. 1. Vander Linden chosen as exemplary educator. Competition barbecue teams from Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Arkansas will compete for the $2,000 grand prize and a number of cash prizes. cantatas, Christmas Eve and Christmas Board members present for the regular The deadline In MAP view, you can further narrow results down to counties, county subdivisions, or places by selecting a geography color-coded circle and a small pop-up window appears with further area selections to view. SCC and Olpe advance to the semifinal round, in which boys' games will be held Friday, March 3. Jeff Colyer (Rep) 1,795 415,194 R - Doug Witteman - 1,648, County Sheriff Teams winning in tonight's games will play for the championship at 6 p.m. (girls) and 7:30 p.m. (boys). winner was a Hoovers Rewards card to discuss attorney-client Housing program is 'sweet deal' for seniors. Chairman Jim Ochs did not Mary Freeman, Burlington, and Naomi Weiss, Lebo, claimed their prizes Monday morning. CCH earned national accreditation in July of 2017. 15 minutes missing at end due to technical error. The Lebo Wolves are seeded No. Not bad, considering OK Kids was competing with the Kansas State Fair, rescheduled high school football games and volleyball tournaments. The I-70 killer gunned down six people in strip malls around Interstate 70, between Indiana and Kansas back in the spring of 1992. BURLINGTON Coffey County Commissioners spent 2 hours Monday morning reviewing county department budgets and requests made by non-county entities for public tax funds. Weldin brought the matching ticket to the newspaper office, where he was given $50 in scrip, to be used at any of the 25 participating sponsors of the promotion. University in Fort Hays. The Lebo Wolves are seeded No. The Horizon Award program is intended to recognize exemplary first-year teachers in the elementary and secondary classrooms who perform in a way that distinguishes them as outstanding. The first accident occurred at 11:10 Among the schools competing are Hartford, Lebo, Southern Coffey County and Waverly. including various Jones. The board originally planned to award the bid at its February meeting; however, the board rejected all roof bids after Colin Sleezer, a local roofing contractor, told the board the project had not been advertised locally and he and other area roofing contractors were not given the opportunity to bid the project. The students were participants in the German American Partnership Program (GAPP), a non-profit high school exchange program between schools in the United States and Germany. In Class 1A, Waverly will be among the teams competing in a pair of four-team substate tournaments to be held at Centralia. Lebo Council OKs water rate, wage increases. to provide affordable 7 in the girls' bracket, and Lebo Wolves, seeded No. The nearly Burlington Invitational quarterfinals moved up to Wednesday. Carol Sue Burris, 69, New Strawn, was found guilty Thursday in Coffey County District Court of reckless second degree murder of Michael Burris, her husband of 45 years. *Robert (Bob) L. The Kansas State High School Activities Association has released the brackets for Class 1A substate basketball tournaments. arrived. He Candidates must file by noon Thursday, June 1, at the Coffey County Clerks Office. race for the 76th BHS Principal Stacy Reed and Assistant Principal/Activities Director Dave Watkins have worked with a And the Burlington City Council has met for 100 minutes in executive sessions (20 minutes at the end of each of the last five regular council meetings) for preliminary discussion relating to the acquisition of real property. who wish to appear Colyer attended a presentation late Wednesday afternoon given by Kansas Water Office Director Tracy Streeter at the John Redmond Reservoir Project Office. BURLINGTON Coffey County landowners who do not fence their sewer lagoons could find themselves in district court with the possibility of paying up to a $200 per day fine, if convicted. The championship game will be played Wednesday, May 15, at Alma. kicks off Friday. Building, as well as outdoors. In the girls bracket, Hartford received the No. lots will be 20-by-20 lots without The store will provide Coffey County residents a broad assortment of items, including fresh produce and meat, frozen foods, groceries and pharmaceuticals. A panel of three Shawnee County District Court judges ruled the states current school funding formula unconstitutional Friday, prompting praise and criticism from education officials and legislators. showing, but tickets may be purchased percent power on Thursday. Joshua J. Umbehr (Lib) 169 33,141, SECRETARY OF STATE LeROY The LeRoy-Gridley USD 245 Board of Education named Dr. Bobbi Williams as the districts new superintendent. BURLINGTON The Coffey Health System Board of directors Monday night offered a one-year contract to a Troy, Ind., health care executive to be the next chief operating officer at CHS. 6 Waverly will take on No. Library Branch Hours. Its too late to get in on the lunch that Action taken by the commission included accepting a bid for fence construction, giving conditional approval to extend New Strawns extraterritorial jurisdiction, and extending the work hours of a recycling department employee. they have done for decades. Interested candidates have less than three weeks to declare their candidacy. top four wrestlers in each weight class The Cottonwood and Neosho rivers carried the flood waters to John Redmond Dam and Reservoir where the water was held to allow the swollen Neosho River downstream from the dam to recede. The first public hearing will be held on March 1 at Iola High School, 300 E. Jackson Street, Iola, KS. Ed Fisher, who led the ceremony, read these words, From the beginning of our nation to the present day, when their country called they heroically sprang to arms against their nations foes. School The powerful storm system, named Winter Storm Bruce, prompted the National Weather Service to issue a winter weather advisory due to an increasing probability for minor snow accumulations. 5 Waverly will battle at 7 p.m. Friday. steam generators. two new teachers and an elementary The KWO is proposing to dredge John Redmond Reservoir to restore water supply lost to sedimentation. The board hired Brad Harzman as In the Class 3A regional softball tournament to be hosted by Osage City High School, the Burlington Lady Wildcats earned the No. In the Class 1A Division II state tournament to be held at Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays, the SCC Titans are seeded No. MdCV earned the No. Mayor Stan Luke presented Johnson a key to the city and read a proclamation declaring the week of March 24-31 as BHS State Wrestling Championship Week in recognition of Johnsons accomplishments. With help from all facets of the community, a new handicapped-accessible home is under construction for Loran Martin, a life-long resident of Burlington and Coffey County. BURLINGTON Taylor J. Commission will meet with received the Kansas Juvenile The manufacturer plans TOPEKA (KSNT) A quick moving weather disturbance will bring a round of light freezing rain and light freezing drizzle to the area. Nepotism policy does not apply to sheriff. has become the fourth generation years later. in Burlington. 4 seed with a 15-18 record. to their communities and the state will benefit the Midwest They fought for us, for us they fell, because of them our nation lives and because of them our nation lives free., At the invitation of Kansas Governor Jeff Colyer, five area seniors were selected to attend the 35th Annual Governors Scholars Awards Program Sunday, May 6 in Topeka. Present for the regular weekly BURLINGTON Delays have Wow, what a weekend! said Burlington coach Doug Vander Linden. The book made its debut on Friday, March 15, and can be found in area bookstores and at Office Supplies Today, 324 Hudson, in Burlington. districts, to succeed Supt. In the Class 4A Division II substate tournament to be held at Burlington, the Burlington Lady Wildcats captured the No. inside her spine at T9 and T10, Fred Rowley, County Attorney Christopher 1 seed. June 8 meeting were Jeff Finlayson, BURLINGTON Kelley Park will be bustling with activity all day Wednesday as the 132nd Coffey County Fair officially begins. once in a while, but there are good reasons
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