The Kansan Staff MAIZE – The Newton High School girls’ tennis team set a little bit of school history Monday, getting the team’s first-ever doubles title in Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail Division I play. The team of Natalie Hershberger and Giulia Introini finished 4-0 at the AV-CTL I championships at Maize South to win the title.
The Kansan Staff DERBY — The Newton High School volleyball team claimed its first sweep of the year in Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail League Division I play Tuesday at Derby. Newton topped Salina South 25-18, 26-24; and Derby 25-18, 25-13.
Etric L. Jones, II, died Sunday (October 2, 2022) in Wellington, Texas.
Casey Glenn Griffin was born to John and Jill Griffin (Hesston, Kansas) on July 22, 2007. A big brother, Austin, welcomed him, and he would later be joined by a sister, Elyse.
Age 87 Of Valley Center Ilo’s life began on April 25, 1935, in rural Wauneta, Nebraska. She is the daughter of Frank and Florence (Adamson) Maris.
Kermit Omer Ratzlaff, Hillsboro, Kansas, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2022, at Parkside Home in Hillsboro at the age of 100. Kermit was born December 26, 1921, in the Hillsboro Hospital to Jonathan J and Marie Plenert Ratzlaff.
Louise Marie Schroeder, 88, died on September 21, 2022. She was born on July 24, 1934, in Hartford, Kansas, the daughter of Jessie and Genivive (Crouch) Stutesman.
In 1988 climatologist James Hansen announced, “Global warming has arrived.” Now, 34 years later, it is painfully obvious that climate catastrophe has arrived. Featuring scenes that have become more and more routine in recent years, summer in the northern hemisphere saw extreme heat and wildfires in many places, as well as torrential rains and colossal floods that washed away the products of human settlement in others.
My fellow Kansas Farm Bureau (KFB) members this is a call to action, a challenge, we need you to go out and vote Nov. 8. I am not going to sugarcoat it, instead I am going to hit this head on. Every one of our members need to get out and vote and your neighbors need to get out and vote — agriculture depends on it.
CREP Regulations, Industrial Wind Turbines A special Harvey County Commissioner’s meeting is planned for Thursday, October 13th, 6:30 p.m., at the Meridian Center. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and act on recent CREP revisions approved by the Harvey County Planning and Zoning Board.