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Sharon Elaine Bartel

Sharon Elaine Bartel, 76, of Mcpherson, Kansas, passed away at 9:10 p.m., Friday, March 4th, 2022 at Via Christi ,St. Francis, Wichita, Kansas.

Jeannie Kaba

In loving memory of Jeannie Kaba of Wichita, Kansas. Jeannie passed away March 1, 2022 at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital. Her surviving family includes her husband Mark Kaba, two daughters Glenda Colborn and Samantha Colborn, two stepdaughters Jennifer Kinney and Rhiannon Whiteford, stepson Justin Kaba, sister Glenda Trevizo, brother Robert Ratcliff, five grandsons and three granddaughters. Her mother Joe Ratcliff, as well as her father Jack Ratcliff, preceded her in death. Services will be held at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca, Wichita, KS. Viewing from 11:00 am 7:00 pm Tuesday, March 8, and Funeral Services 2:00 pm Wednesday, March 9. A memorial has been established with the American Diabetes Association.

Robert Gene “Bobby” Dyck

Robert Gene “Bobby” Dyck died peacefully at the Halstead Health and Rehab Center in Halstead Ks. On March 6, 2022 Bob was born to Alvin and Luella Dyck on July 27, 1950 at the Newton Hospital.

Newton team hosts Valley Center

In front of a near-capacity crowd of Newton High School students, the Newton Railers adaptive basketball team were given the full high school basketball experience Thursday afternoon at Ravenscroft Gym.

Berean girls rally from slow start to down Valley Heights

MANHATTAN – When you only shoot 19 percent from the field in the first half, you’d better have your shooting mojo going in the second half. The Berean Academy girls’ basketball team had just that going for it Wednesday, stopping Valley Heights 46-43 in the quarterfinals of the Class 2A state tournament at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan.

The motivation of a surprising decision

Tuesday the Harvey County commission made a surprising, kind of, decision that may be a harbinger of things to come. They had a recommendation in front of them to keep a recycling program operating at the Harvey County Transfer Station operating for a time - allowing cities and county residents to make their own decisions about how to pay for said service.

Think about water resources

Any resource taken for granted is a resource at risk of being lost. That is why the Kansas Ground Water Association, The Groundwater Foundation, and the National Ground Water Association will be joining hundreds of organizations across the country in celebrating National Groundwater Awareness Week, March 6-12. National Groundwater Awareness Week, now in its 23rd year, is an annual week of awareness, education, and advocacy focusing on one of the nation and state’s most precious resources.

Why daylight saving time is unhealthy – a neurologist explains

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) As people in the U.S. prepare to turn their clocks ahead one hour in mid-March, I find myself bracing for the annual ritual of media stories about the disruptions to daily routines caused by switching from standard time to daylight saving time.

Berean Academy girls fall to league rivals

MANHATTAN – The Berean Academy girls’ basketball team did what it wanted to do on defense, but offense proved to be a struggle in a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close