June 2022

Amish Cook: Remembering Daniel

It was Memorial Day and our neighbors stopped in with red roses in honor of our hero who went to be with Jesus. Though Amish as a whole don’t extensively celebrate Memorial Day, this was so special. My heart was warmed. Surely Daddy Daniel was a hero in our home, and after two months of not having him around the house, it was a stark reality that Daddy was no longer here.

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Street work to begin today

The City’s annual contract street maintenance is scheduled to begin June 14, weather permitting. The contractor, APAC, will begin by milling off pavement on the following streets in this order: Alice Avenue from First to Fifth Estelle Avenue from First to Fifth West Fourth Street from Meridian to Columbus West Sixth Street from Meridian to Columbus West Sixth Street from Grandview to Park Place Columbus Ave from Seventh to Columbus Ave from Seventh to Ninth West Eighth Street from Columbus to McLain McLain Avenue from Broadway to Ninth Then beginning June 20, weather permitting, the contractor will overlay those streets in the same order with asphalt.

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Phillip David Tyner

Phillip David Tyner, 63, of Newton, Kansas, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Schowalter Villa in Hesston. He was born December 20, 1958 in Marion, Kansas, the son of Charles and Darlene (Roberts) Tyner.

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Jude nominations sought

The 9th Judicial District Nominating Commission is seeking nominations for a new district judge position. The district judge post in the 9th Judicial District was among several certified by Supreme Court Administrative Order 2022-JA-020 after the Kansas Legislature passed and the governor signed 2022 House Substitute for Substitute for Senate Bill No.

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