In Brief
Community Thanksgiving planned The 27th annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner will be serving the traditional meal from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
tschram
THURSDAY BEST BETS
The 96th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade 9 a.m. on KSNW Warm up the big screen TV and get yourself a cold drink because the world-famous Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade will once again delight New York City spectators and a national television audience with its signature mix of giant character balloons, fantastic floats, marching bands, performance groups, celebrities, clowns and the oneand- only Santa Claus.
FRIDAY BEST BETS
Great Performances 8 p.m., 12 a.m. on KPTS It only seems like Josh Groban has been around forever.
Big run gets Friends past Bethel women
WICHITA — The Bethel College women’s basketball team gave up a run at the end of the first three quarters, including a 17-0 run to end the third quarter, turning a close game into a blowout in a 71-45 loss to Friends Wednesday in the KCAC opener for each team at Garvey Center in Wichita. Friends hit 25 of 56 from the field for 44.6 percent, while Bethel was 14 of 62 for 22.6 percent.
Two starters back to lead Goessel girls
GOESSEL — Two starters and three other letterwinners are back to lead the Goessel Bluebird girls’ basketball team for the 202223 season. Ryan Hoopes begins his 16th season at Goessel.
Bethel men drop exhibition to Fort Hays State
HAYS — Sandwiched between a pair of key early KCAC clashes, the Bethel College men’s basketball team slipped up to Hays to take on NCAA Division II Fort Hays State, falling 90-59 Thursday at Gross Memorial Coliseum. The host Tigers improve to 2-1.
Sports briefs
Thunder goalie takes honors SHREWSBURY, N.J. — Wichita Thunder goalie Evan Buitenhuis has been named the ECHL Goaltender of the Week for the week ending Nov.
City to continue utility rate discussion
Citing “dramatically increasing costs for City operations,” the city will continue a discussion first started Nov. 8 of utility rates - and possible increases to the water and sewer rates.
HOROSCOPE
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- You can have fun without overspending. Get back to nature, call on people who make you laugh or get back to a hobby that makes you feel alive and well. Update your image or home.
PeaceVoice: ‘Let’s fix this’
While there are many helpful phrases in the “street peace” trainings that we do as the Portland Peace Team, my favorite, which we offer when possible to someone in emotional distress over a soluble crisis, is, “Let’s fix this.”