Sports Calendar
April 23 through May 1, All times Central NOTE: All competitions are subject to change. Check with www.
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Bombardier makes Wichita it national headquarters
WICHITA . (AP) — Bombardier announced Tuesday that Wichita will be the company’s new U.S.
HEARTLAND VIRUS TRANSMITTED BY LONE STAR TICKS
Dear Doctors: The news here in Atlanta is talking about a new tick disease called the heartland virus. Our family spends a lot of time outdoors, so it’s something we’re worried about. What can you tell us about it? It seems like ticks are a bigger problem every year.
Shirley B. (Huckins) Krause
Shirley B. (Huckins) Krause, long-time resident of Peabody, Kansas, and loving wife of William (Bill) Verne Krause, died April 13, 2022 in Newton, Kansas. She was 95 years old. Shirley was born at the family homestead between Belleville, Kansas, and Chester, Nebraska, the youngest of five children. As a child, she was inspired by Shirley Temple, who was two years her junior. Like Temple, she loved to sing, dance, and act. She was in starring roles in her school productions and was known to have a special talent for tap dancing. She was very popular in the one-room schoolhouse she attended as a young girl.
Sports briefs
Bethel golfers honored WICHITA – The Bethel College men’s golf team was named the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Team of Character for the 2021-22 season. According to the release, the awards “were based on the NAIA Champions of Character award.
Bethel golfers end season at KCAC tourney
The Kansan Staff GARDEN CITY – The Bethel College men’s golf team ended the season with an ninth-place finish at the KCAC Championships Monday through Wednesday at the Buffalo Dunes Golf Course in Garden City. Sterling won the title with a four-round team score of 1,220, six strokes better than Bethany and 21 strokes better than Kansa Wesleyan.
Scoreboard
GOLF Sterling Inv. Monday Sterling CC Par 71, 5,636 yards Team scores — Cheney 336, Sterling 346, Ellinwood 353, Hillsboro 391, Berean Academy 408, Halstead 417.
The GOP moved to the right
There was some very interesting reading at Kansas Reflector this week, statements by Nancy Kassabaum, a former GOP senator from Kansas. We’re talking about a trailblazer, the first woman elected to the U.S.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
We all know how it feels to see a local beach or park filled with litter. But the eyesore is just the tip of the iceberg.
Kansas lawmakers made a promise to fully fund special education
Growing up, my grandpa taught me the importance of meeting your promises. I was a bit of a knucklehead as a kid. I spent a lot of time with my grandparents, and I am pretty sure I caused all of my grandma’s gray hairs.