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INCREASED SUGAR INTAKE MAY HAVE TRIGGERED RA FLARE

Dear Doctors: I stopped eating sugar while I was losing weight last spring and summer. When holiday sweets started showing up at the office and at parties, I really indulged. I noticed that hip pain from rheumatoid arthritis, which stopped while I was dieting, came back again. Did the sugar do this?

GLENN DEAN STUCKY

Glenn Dean Stucky, 71, of Galva, Kansas, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2023 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. He was born September 10, 1951 in Goessel, Kansas, the son of Marion J. and Welma V. (Siemens) Stucky. He graduated from Moundridge High School with the class of 1969, and later graduated from Kansas State University where he received his Bachelor’s of Science in Vocational Agriculture. Glenn was a grain and livestock farmer, growing wheat and soybeans, and raising cattle. He was a member of the First Mennonite Church of Christian. Glenn was quite the metal worker. He loved crafting metal windmills and gifting them to family. He enjoyed watching sports and looked forward to March Madness, where he would often watch with a Dr. Pepper in hand. Above all, Glenn loved spending time with his two grandsons. Glenn was united in marriage to Patricia Lynn Clark on July 31, 1976 at Eden Mennonite Church, Moundridge.

LELAND EARL HEIDEBRECHT

Leland’s life began on October 14, 1931, in Goessel. He is the son of Art and Linda (Buller) Heidebrecht. Leland passed away on Saturday February 4, 2023. His family will gather with friends on Monday February 6, 2023, at Yazel Megli Funeral Home, Marion. Leland’s funeral service will be held on Tuesday February 7, 2023, at 1 p.m. led by Pastor Jeremiah Lange. He will be laid to rest in Marion

MENNO PAUL GAEDDERT

Menno Paul Gaeddert was born in Buhler, KS on February 21, 1928. His grandparents migrated from the Molotchna Colony of South Prussia, now Ukraine, and his parents, Gustav Gaeddert and Anna Ratzlaff were both born in Buhler, KS.

Painting at the rec

Children ages 5 through 14 spent time at the Newton Recreation Commission creating their own masterpiece Feb. during a youth art painting class.

Sheriff’s office spends down ‘asset forfeiture’ funds

Through buyback settlements and vehicle auctions, the Harvey County Sheriff’s Office made $5,650 through the drug task force asset forfeiture in 2022. And that might sound like a nice sum, however, the department transferred more than $16,615 out of the forfeiture fund during the same year.

Wheat battling through tough conditions

No need to tell Kansas wheat producers, but drought has really been a bummer for the hard red winter wheat crop. In the Harvey County area the historically dry summer of 2022 put the 2023 wheat crop in a bit of a bind - but the area is not in total dire strates just yet.

In brief

Newton rolls out business registry Newton businesses will receive a letter and information in the coming days about the City’s new Newton Business Registry. The purpose of the registry is to streamline local businesses’ administrative work with the City by establishing a single record of contact information and licensing and permit needs.

Defensive specialist sparks No. 2 Berean girls’ offense

Butler County Gazette ELBING — Go ahead, try to guess the Berean Academy girls’ leading scorer Tuesday night against Remington. It wasn’t senior Lillie Veer, who can hit from anywhere on the court; It wasn’t senior Tayton Smith, who can utilize her 6-foot frame to muscle inside for easy putbacks; It wasn’t anyone else in the front court, which boasts four players besides Smith standing 5-10 or taller; Rather, it was 5-6 junior guard Flora Morgan, the team’s defensive specialist, who scored seven of her team-high nine points in the second half, helping the Warriors pull away for a 31-20 victory.

Struggles continue for Bethel women

Threshers fall to rival Tabor By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan The Bethel College women’s basketball team dropped its seventh in a row, falling to rival… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close