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BURLINGTON Hot air balloons, a pedal power tractor pull and a community barbecue are a few of the attractions planned for the general public at the 9th Annual Wild Blue BBQ and Expo, which will be held Friday and Saturday at Kelley Park. Louisa County has been under a cloud of grief and shock after last Friday night, when a car carrying five Louisa County High School Students lost control on Bibb Store Road . Uncontested Winners: Roger Douglass (R), Burlington Twp. King. 1 in order to appear on the A story in the Dec. 13, 1966, issue It will City Council when the council View. Using his talent as a contractor and carpenter, Jim Decker said, last winter, he helped build 14 houses (out of 18 that were built) in Nuevo Progreso. Nov. 4, 2014 On June 28, Comstock was found guilty of distribution of oxycodone, between 10 and 100 dosage units, a drug severity level 3 felony. Fundraising Former CEO Randy Lindauer submitted his resignation to the board during its March 16 meeting. Nearly 1,100 officers from nearly 100 agencies carried the Flame of Hope from all corners of the state and through 52 counties. teacher. Burlington will play Wellsville at 5:45 p.m. in Burlington. Waverly property owners will see a 1.107 mill increase, the largest increase in the area, so far. potential health and safety issues The special occasion was a chance for the class to remember their time together, thank those who positively influenced their lives and prepare for the next chapter of their lives. The county is able to raise more tax dollars with the same mill levy, because the countys assessed valuation increased from $408.1 million to $439.7 million. The Bucks for Buckles is an awareness campaign that began in 2004 and is held annually to bring awareness about safe driving. LeRoy-Gridley USD 245 has hired week of the Christmas on Us They plan to discuss further, next week, budgets for the county engineer, road and bridge and special bridge, as well as a 19 percent budget increase requested by Coffey County Sheriff Randy Rogers. BURLINGTON Ballots from the Nov. 6 General Election were canvassed when Coffey County Commissioners met Nov. 15. Kansas City Royals winning BURLINGTON Coffey County The Coffey County Library has launched a new e-book service for its patrons. Day especially significant. June 7, 2015. which has the distinction of being the and stretched into the early The Burlington manufacturers plans are for a $1.9 billion investment creating 1,200 jobs. Accidents in Coffey County are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year In Coffey County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Coffey County Jail 605 Neosho Street PO Box 226 Burlington, KS 66839. Each won a $1,000 Governor Laura Kelly said a $1.9 billion facility will built and create more than 1,000 jobs. from Prescription Centre, was BURLINGTON The Burlington City Council last week approved the purchase of a $75,000 piece of equipment that will be used by three departments to safely remove dirt around buried utilities. shortly before 2:30 a.m. April Fred Rowley, County Attorney Christopher No 797 199,901, USD 244 SPECIAL QUESTION been allowed back on site. wagon available with food and refreshments At the Burlington Animal Shelter, corner fans circulating lukewarm air through cages that cats and dogs call home for the time being will be replaced with central air conditioning, thanks to the help of 100-plus local residents. The Childrens Olympics and box turtle races will begin at 10:45 a.m. at New Strawn City Park. A dance will be held 9 p.m. to midnight in the city park, with Stan Milliken serving as DJ. Workers have been busy this week pouring concrete parking area, painting and roofing buildings, erecting the new water slide and more. between Burlington and Chetopa will eventually be displayed at the ), 2020 Girls' Burlington Invitational Tournament field, 2020 Boys' Burlington Invitational Tournament field, 2020 Burlington Invitational Tournaent brackets, 2019 Girls' Burlington Invitational Tournament field, 2019 Boys' Burlington Invitational Tournament field, 2018 Burlington Invitational Tournament field, 2018 Burlington Invitational Tournament brackets, Class 4A Division II State Girls' Bracket. However, candidates for city positions in LeRoy, Gridley, New Strawn, Waverly, Lebo or Hartford have the option of filing at either their town's city hall or the county clerk's office (Lyon County Election Office for Hartford), during regular business hours. 2) What would you like to accomplish during your term, if elected? 1 as well as several returning With the Wildcats 51-22 win against Rossville and 49-24 victory against Mission Valley, Head Coach Doug Vander Linden achieved a rare feat for a wrestling coach his 400th career dual victory. She will also receive compensation from the Motor Vehicle Fund, which was $10,161.20 last year. 2-seeded Anderson County (9-11) and No. be a meat and fish stravaganza. Kansas is pursuing federal funding for a second microchip plant, this time at a location an hour south of Topeka dubbed "silicon prairie," with the aid of about $371 million taxpayer-funded subsidies. brought heavy rains and, for for the fifth annual Taste of Fall Festival the worst of the weather, for in session Aug. 22. TOPEKA, Kan. A company known for protecting electronic devices from destructive magnetic pulses Monday unveiled plans to invest $1.9 billion in a computer chip manufacturing facility in Burlington capable of employing an estimated 1,200 people when fully operational. Baker, James Higgins, Monique Special Olympics torch passes through Coffey County. would like the public to know about A primary election will be When the board met Wednesday, Jan. 8, it formally accepted the resignation of CEO Karen Smith, effective Jan. 24, who served two years as CEO and previously as chief financial officer for three years. years theme is American Pride. Burlington Rotary Club President James Higgins led the ceremony, which was held on Patriot Day, Sept. 11. High-speed chase leads to 8-month prison sentence. through downtown. The Republican is asking all area an appreciation for nature and a desire Denise Christy, 47, Burlington, is charged with one count of embezzlement, six counts of making false bank entries, six counts of filing false tax returns and 10 counts of money laundering. Combes, Bob Saueressig, Jim Dale and Office space, potential property discussed. 2 seed Osage City (15-3), No. Its amazing to think that when the church first started, the Civil War was just ending, said Pastor Eric Koenig. The designation makes farmers and ranchers eligible for Farm Service Agency (FSA) low interest emergency loans. The tournament will be held Monday and Wednesday, May 16 and 18, and will begin with quarterfinal games May 16. year. Heflin will be responsible for leading improvements in the efficiency and reliability of operations at Wolf Creek Generating Station while maintaining the plants strong safety record. The board accepted, with regret, the retirement request of Burlington Middle School Principal Dallas Scothorn, effective June 1. Gov. Among the schools competing are the Burlington Wildcats and Lady Wildcats in Class 4A Division II, and the Lebo-Waverly Wolfdogs and Lady Wolfdogs in Class 2-1A. BURLINGTON Coffey County Commissioners met in six executive sessions totaling 80 minutes Monday, presumably all related to the economic development director position. Mayors or county commissioners have been a part of the program for the last 10 years. 5-seeded Madison at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. Fogger, who served in Iraq, told the audience of his time spent in the Iraqi desert, recalling how he and other soldiers carried 80 pounds of equipment, how it was hot, with temperatures reaching as high as 137 degrees and how all you saw was brown ground and blue sky. LeROY A parade, demolition derby, barbecue, street dance and a variety of family fun are planned for the 68th annual LeRoy Homecoming. In the Class 4A Division II state tournament to be held at White Auditorium in Emporia, the Burlington Wildcats are seeded No. 8 p.m. in downtown Lebo. After all, they had to maintain a 3.0 grade point average in order to be invited to the banquet, which was hosted by the Coffey County Chamber of Commerce at Rock Creek Country Club. In the girls bracket, Burlingtons Lady Wildcats are seeded second with a 16-3 record. in Kelley Park. Burlington mayor on July 16; he currently 1 seed with a 19-1 record. VanWey and Coffey County Economic event is held the weekend prior to the Combes and Saueressig Accompanying the veterans were 24 student guardians and seven adult volunteers. EMPORIA After some exciting quarterfinal games Monday and Tuesday, the Lyon County League basketball tournament will continue at White Auditorium in Emporia Thursday, Jan. 25, with consolation semifinals, and Friday, Jan. 26, with championship semifinals. Small-town tradition welcomes back alumni, residents. Steve and Robin Laird, who The average city mill levy in Coffey County will be 38.446 in 2014. Appreciation Month, the Departments to play first round games, either YouTube /QuickLinks.aspx. BURLINGTON Theres BURLINGTON While offensive linemen keep quarterbacks safe while going largely unrecognized themselves, so do police dispatchers, the behind-the-scenes players who ensure law enforcements safety. Quarterfinal matches between Burlington and Cherryvale and between Neodesha and Fredonia will be next. $25 would be $183.21 in todays 8 with an 8-14 record and will play top-seeded Almena-Northern Valley (22-1) in the quarterfinal round at 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 7. race for the 76th Names of three candidates submitted to governor. and New Strawn and Coffey County Rural Water District Nos. decisions last night. would not be flooded. The building had formerly housed Garveys Mercantile and Grocery; Waverly Food Mart, owned by Ted and Millie Milburn; Kens IGA, owned by Ken Kistner; and Waverly Market, which was owned. Entry fees will be assessed Kopfman has written and published a book called, Letters for Healing: The Therapeutic Power of Writing to a Lost Loved One. A CD, Songs for Healing is included with the purchase of the book. Fireworks can legally be sold He will mark the one year anniversary by having a complete physical at St. Lukes Mid America Heart Institute, in Kansas City. Reports were provided to my office on Tuesday, July 17.. LeRoy Homecoming celebration is Sept. 1-3. Interested parties should direct inquiries to David Stewart at Gravity::Works Architecture, El Dorado - 316.321.4774 prior to January 28, 2016. BURLINGTON In its 16th year, the Coffey County OK Kids event kicks off a fun weekend for all ages Sept. 9-11 at Riverside West campgrounds at John Redmond Reservoir. BURLINGTON The Burlington City Council adopted the citys 2015 budget following a two-minute public hearing held during the regular city council meeting Wednesday night. BURLINGTON Wolf Creek will begin its 22nd scheduled refueling and maintenance outage on Saturday, March 31. Board rejects motion to renew Supt. Coffey County GOP Chairman Don Small and the Coffey County Republican Central Committee conducted closed-door interviews Monday night with James Campbell, Burlington, and Bowie. HUTCHINSON The Burlington Lady Wildcats would not be denied a state title in this years 3A State Basketball Tournament. An aquatic design engineer has been called in to evaluate the situation. WAVERLY The 122nd annual Ohio Days festival will be held in Waverly from July 13-17. An updated bracket is available in the link below. In the girls' bracket, Marais des Cygnes Valley defeated Altoona-Midway 51-31, while in the boys' bracket Marais des Cygnes Valley defeated Altoona-Midway 35-14. homes and businesses, especially Another stop for The normal precipitation total for May, according to KStates data, is 5.2 inches. the board met Monday. Coffey County in east central Kansas was organized as one of the original 33 counties created by the Territorial Legislature. In the boys consolation semifinals, No. displays will be held on Saturday, July 7 and Hanover (19-18) No. Governor Laura Kelly has announced that EMP Shield plans to build a computer chip manufacturing facility in Burlington. The ranch, which borders the Spanish Peaks Wilderness, is approximately 17 miles outside the city of Walsenburg in Huerfano County, Colo. feeling, permanent nerve damage, Board Clerk Tracey Splechter, initial phase has changed. Walmart is shutting its doors. Officers are patrolling in tandem one on a bicycle and the other in a traditional patrol car. The USD 244 Recreation Commission voted unanimously to retain the services of Kevin McElyea, engineer with Aquatic Design Consultants, Inc., when they met with him Thursday to learn about findings of his visit to the pool the week prior. Yurko, a junior, and Young, a BURLINGTON The 2017 Burlington Invitational basketball tournament continues this evening. Commissioners spent most of their Prior to the parade, members of the Christian Church will be serving free hot chocolate at the red caboose. School Honor Flight. after opening a store in Burlington, Gov. BOSTON Shaunna Sturgeon was among 27,221 runners who started the 121st running of the Boston Marathon last Monday, and she was among the 26,411 runners who finished. I tried to visualize the word before spelling it.. Store in Lebo. Present Monday were Commissioners Kenneth Combes, chairman, Arlin Meats, Kimberly Skillman-Robrahn, Bob Saueressig and Fred Rowley, County Clerk Angie Kirchner, County Attorney Doug Witteman and Administrative Assistant Donna Berland. Robrahn. Jeff Colyer (Rep) 1,795 415,194 gives us an opportunity to serve our reserve grand champion and 777 Church BURLINGTON Coffey County Commissioners on Monday approved a special use for a used vehicle dealership two miles east of U.S. 75 and about one-half mile north of K-58 Hwy. Being a published tournament scheduled Saturday will food and activities for all ages. BURLINGTON Kelley Park will be bustling with activity all day Wednesday as the 132nd Coffey County Fair officially begins. at the elementary school and circle Post 119, American Legion, 1 seed with a 13-6 record, while the Waverly Bulldogs are seeded No. BURLINGTON At their regular social worker have joined the staffs members each donated $25 to The Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) has scheduled two public hearings to give Kansas residents an opportunity to learn more about and make comments on an electric transmission line siting application filed by NextEra Energy. 1 seed with a 15-5 record. Helpful Links. In cases like this, the health department must investigate contacts or potential contacts to verify the persons immunization status and to determine if they have any symptoms, Payer said. The final leg of the run brought the torch to Maize USD 266, the host for the 48th Special Olympics Kansas Summer Games June 2-4. Dec. 16, listing future programs. and some golden trout, were Taxpayers in two area school districts will see the school district portion of their tax bill increase for the 2014-15 school year, while two school districts will see their taxes decrease. The overnight trip began The caps empower moms to live heart healthy lives and to help their children do the same. The facility will create more than 1,200 jobs averaging $66,000 annually. the co-op uses called machine-to-machine. 2 and will play the No. Fiber optic cable requires less maintenance than metallic cable, said Operations Manager Rob McDonald. Kirchner, daughter of Wayne Keen A. Umbehr and home. This years theme is 25 Fuga Winery is located at 2264 U.S. 75, which is about five miles south of BETO Junction, or just north of 22nd Road on the west side of U.S. 75. Fun Run beginning at 8:05. where he was working at the will be ongoing until 3 p.m. Food and The Lady Bulldogs, now 18-3 on the season, are playing in a Class 1A Substate tournament at Butler Community College in El Dorado along with Argonia (20-2), St. Paul (17-4) and Chase County (19-2). Coffey County residents have the opportunity to clean up their property and dispose of a wide variety of unwanted items at no cost during the week of Oct. 15-20. 8 Marais des Cygnes Valley will play No. Wolf Creek exited EMPORIA The Lyon County League basketball tournament will begin with first round games Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 23 and 24, at White Auditorium in Emporia. secretary more responsibilities when they met yesterday. BURLINGTON The seventh annual Taste of Fall Festival will be held Saturday, Oct. 7 at Kelley Park in Burlington, with many shops along Neosho Street also participating by having their doors open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Headline 433 Featured 311 Breaking 12 p.m. April 19. Hartford, Neosho Rapids and part of about 24 hours. week. BURLINGTON, Kan. (KWCH) - Governor Laura Kelly announced Monday that EMP Shield, an industry leader in protecting electronic devices from destructive magnetic pulses, plans to invest $1.9 billion in a computer chip manufacturing facility in Burlington. 2 and will play No. 76 At least 16 other citizens and county employees were present to observe all or part of the meeting. Wind Farm agreed to pay annually in A number of area churches have 1 in the nation in the current 1 seed with a 29-8 record. There were Hartfords Lady Jaguars are seeded No. The semifinal and championship games will be played May 16. Of course we couldnt grant his first wish, so we are happy to be able to make his second wish come true., Commissioners purchase tires, conduct evaluations. 14 swing, this time next year. Also in the field are Iola (5-3), Paola (4-4), Sabetha (4-4), Labette County (4-3) and Independence (3-4). In the girls bracket, Class 4A No. Ive never made it all the way to selling over the next few days. EMP Shield, an industry leader in protecting electronic devices from destructive magnetic pulses, plans to locate a computer chip manufacturing facility in Burlington, Kansas. Commissioners Kimberly Skillman-Robrahn and Larry Crotts were absent. LeROY Twenty-four area veterans have many new memories to share about their recent two-day Honor Flight trip to Washington, D.C. Sheriff suggests options for office space. BURLINGTON More than a year has passed since Kathryn M. Gant, 31, Burlington, was killed in a head-on collision south of Burlington. Fair continues search for Governor Kelly Announces EMP Shield Plans to Build $1.9 Billion, 1,200-Job Computer Chip Manufacturing Facility in Coffey County February 20, 2023 Governor Kelly Announces Integra Technologies to Invest $1.8B, Create Nearly 2,000 Jobs with Wichita Semiconductor Plant February 02, 2023 Governor Laura Kelly Announces Expansion of Salina Pizza Manufacturer November 03, 2022 . We also should recognize their families, teachers, and mentors for helping these outstanding students achieve their academic goals., Burlington OKs expansion of banner project. WAVERLY new four-part event series, Welcome to Waverly, will be featured next week on Bravo, a cable and satellite television network. Wine is officially a district judge in the Fourth Judicial District of Kansas. 4 seed. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY is in effect for the following counties: Anderson, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Jefferson, Lyon, Morris, Osage, Shawnee, and Wabaunsee counties until 10 p.m. tonight. Christy is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. Today however, your name is called at mail call. The tournament will be held at Bill Burke Complex in Salina. Fees from specialty plates to go to transplant donor program. The 70-minute ceremony featured the usual Pomp and Circumstance, presentations of more than $38,000 in local scholarships, a visual compilation of senior memories and presentation of diplomas. Due to inclement weather and school closings for some of the schools scheduled to compete in the tournament, the tournament schedule has been pushed back, and the tournament will now be played Jan. 22, 23 and 25. high-quality, Tickets are $2 for adults and $1 for students. 7 in the girls' bracket, and Lebo Wolves, seeded No. They fought for us, for us they fell, because of them our nation lives and because of them our nation lives free., At the invitation of Kansas Governor Jeff Colyer, five area seniors were selected to attend the 35th Annual Governors Scholars Awards Program Sunday, May 6 in Topeka. accessible care However, that amount may change slightly when the county sets final valuations on Nov. 1. Upon opening this unexpected package you find your Kansas family has mailed you a box of goodies. Seven members of the planning board were present for the four-hour meeting: Lyndon Blackwell, Clarence Frye, Ethan Rice, John Torrence, Lyle Fischer, Brian Morray and Wes Fleming. This years WildBlue BBQ will feature a free community lunch 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 16, as well as games, activities and all-around family fun. He has overseen criminal and domestic cases primarily in Coffey and Osage counties. However, the Oct. 16 drivethrough at New Strawn had to be canceled, due to delayed shipping from manufacturers. * Making false bank entries - A maximum penalty of 30 years in federal prison and a fine up to $1 million on each count. Senior Citizens Rental Ag & Natural Resources; Community Vitality; Family and Consumer Sciences; Forestry ; Horticulture; might be wrong until about 3 and brisket, third in pork ribs and In a deal worked out between both sides, Birks original charge of involuntary manslaughter, which is a severity level 5 person felony, was downgraded to vehicular homicide, a class A person misdemeanor. completely assembled on Saturday. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 8,360. ; Terry Emmons (D), Pleasant Twp. as the town celebrates its 24th annual LeROY A parade, demolition derby, barbecue, street dance and a variety of family fun are planned for the 69th annual LeRoy Homecoming. Vannocker. June 1. Martin was diagnosed five years ago with Friedreichs Ataxia. That is why it is so important that we clearly understand what caused the event and determine the actions that are needed to address the cause. Development Director Kelli his T12 vertebra and left elbow. and a press representative Amanda Allen, who previously taught language arts to sixth graders at Burlington Middle School, returns this year as a seventh-grade special education teacher at BMS. Kewley, city attorney Tom Capital outlay funds are typically 2 seed. The owner of a $100,000 home will pay $440.11 for the city portion of their tax bill in 2015, which will amount to 38.270 mills, an increase from 36.899 mills. Her winning ticket, No. BURLINGTON Coffey County Commissioners on Monday discussed the possibility of reinstating a demolition program that would help raze unsafe structures in the county. Burlington Recreation Center. and completed business in preparation The Lady Wildcats enter the tournament as the No. BURLINGTON Fifty years after announcement Kevin was . The indictment alleges the crimes were committed while Christy worked as a retail financial services representative and backup vault teller for the Burlington branch of Central National Bank. TOPEKA Chief Judge Phillip M. Fromme, who has served in the 4th Judicial District for 34 years, will retire Nov. 30. Plans are to open the pool daily from May 24 through Aug. 16 and to remain open on weekends through Sept. 6. Coffey County shaved off .450 mills from the 2012 tax rate. 2 seed with a 26-8 record. She has three granddaughters, three great-grandchildren, three stepdaughters and many step grandchildren, nieces and nephews. EMPORIA The Lyon County League basketball tournament will begin with quarterfinal games Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 21 and 22, at White Auditorium in Emporia. in Madison. Going into May, Coffey County already had a more than 1/2 inch rain surplus, thanks to a more moist than normal January and April. seem that winter is almost over. The T12, or 12th thoracic, vertebra we are planning a Walmart Express For over 63 years, the cooperative had called 1013 N. Fourth Street in Burlington home. bringing the total number of candidates Creek Country Club to celebrate the This spring was particularly The high probability for heavy snow associated with the system prompted the upgrade. The final round of games will be held Saturday, Jan. 27. office on the second floor of the courthouse. The deadline to file for city and school elected positions is one week away. Special use OK'd for used vehicle dealership. District Judge Taylor Wine administered an oath to Bowie Wednesday afternoon during a public swearing-in ceremony held in the Coffey County District Courtroom. the founders and early settlers who presidents and Ember arrived at 7:43 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 5, weighing 7 pounds, 7 ounces. The city retained Mid-States Energy Works, Inc., and RMA Engineering to evaluate system capacity regarding the citys current and projected needs and to evaluate options comparing new generation vs. upgrading existing power. The Most Inspirational Athlete Award is not just about competing well in events, but it is about being positive and encouraging to others, both on and off the field, said Special Olympics Kansas representative Donna Zimmerman.

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