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WICHITA - Former major league baseball pitcher Ted Power, an Abilene native, was enshrined in the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame in Wichita this past Sunday. Power, a 1973 Abilene High School graduate, spent 13 years in the majors pitching for eight franchises over that time. Drafted out of Kansas State by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the fifth ...Florence Banion. Florence Banion passed away peacefully at her daughter's home in Boonville, Missouri on October 6, 2023. Florence was born in South Charleston, Ohio on January 17, 1929 to parents Russell and Flora (nee Peters) Saylor. Florence grew up in South Charleston, where she attended South Charleston High School, graduating ...Sherry L. Leister, 60 of Abilene passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022. She was born November 9, 1962 in Emporia, Kansas. She married Scott Leister June 29, 2002 in Emporia. Sherry worked at IBP Meat Plant in Emporia for 10 years and also worked for the Russell Stover's as a machine operator. Sherry is survived by her mother, Charmein ...
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Sep 7, 2022 Updated Sep 7, 2022. 0. Mary Kay (Buchanan) Graves, 77, passed away peacefully at her home in Chapman on Saturday, September 3. She was born on January 20, 1945, in Olustee, OK, to Paul and Mayme Ruth (Norris) Buchanan. As a child living across the Red River Valley in Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas, Kay developed a love of nature ...Jun 2, 2022 · Obituary: Velma A. Becker. Jun 2, 2022 Updated Jun 2, 2022. 0. Velma A. Becker passed into the arms of Jesus on May 27, 2022 at the Memorial Hospital in Abilene. She was born to Fred and Julia (Lauer) Barten on June 23, 1924, near Elmo on the family farm.. She was one of 8 siblings. They all preceded her in death, Brothers Alfred, Herbert ... The June 3, June 4, June 9 and June 10 shows will start at 7:30 p.m. The June 5, June 8 and June 12 shows will start at 2 p.m. The Saturdays of June 4 and June 11 will have shows at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The show is about Ren McCormack, played by Carson Zoch, bringing dance back to the small town of Bomont. The Reverend Shaw Moore, played by Tim ...Reflector-Chronicle File Photo Aug 23, 2023 Aug 23, 2023 0 ...Faith and Blue returning this weekend. Reflector-Chronicle file photo. Oct 5, 2023. 0. Lawn games and churches set up on the lawn to the west of the Eisenhower Park Bandshell during the first Faith and Blue last year. The event is returning this weekend at First Baptist Church in Herington. Reflector-Chronicle file photo.Quartermaster of the VFW Bill Marshall said attendance vastly exceeded expectations. Late in the day Saturday afternoon — the first day of the gun show — he said there had been about 600 people through the gates. "We were hoping just to have between 300 and 500 each day," he said. "They haven't had the gun show in three years or ...May 11—The Abilene Reflector-Chronicle received five Awards of Excellence in division five of the Kansas Press Association's 2023 competition. Ed Boice, editor, earned all five awards, including two first place awards. Writing Boice's "Raising Spirits: Paranormal investigators stake out Old Abilene Town" story won first in the …The Abilene Reflector-Chronicle is a daily newspaper in Abilene, Kansas with a circulation of about 3,000. The newspaper also maintains an online presence. It is a union of the Abilene Daily Chronicle (founded 1933) and the Abilene Daily Reflector (founded 1888). Marci Clare. The 2022 Ms. Wheelchair Kansas (MWKS) was recently crowned during a weekend ceremony held March 20, 2022, at the DoubleTree Hotel in Lawrence, Kan. Marci Clare of Abilene received her crown after participating in four judging sessions, as well as many other activities, throughout the three-day event held March 18-20.Oct 17, 2023 · Editor’s note: The Nov. 7 general election features a race for three seats on the Abilene City Commission. The Reflector-Chronicle reached out to each candidate for a Q&A. Rebecca Perkins’ answers are the fourth in this series. Perkins is one of five candidates. Ed Boice • Reflector-Chronicle. The Abilene City Commission discussed Monday about adding Little Ike Park to the list of other city properties in a city ordinance that gives the city manager authorization to approve applications for the temporary consumption of alcohol. Ed BoiceThree Dickinson County officials took the oath of office Monday, Jan. 9 in Courtroom 1 of the Dickinson County Courthouse. Eighth Judicial District Head Judge Benjamin Sexton, third from left, conducted the swearing in ceremony for the three county officers elected in November 2022. From left, Ron Roller, commission district 1; Rose Johns ...Oct 18, 2023 · abilene-rc.com 305 N Cedar St Abilene, KS 67410 Phone: 1-785-263-1000 Email: [email protected] Tim Horan, Reflector-Chronicle. Two former Abilene residents of one family returned to Kansas from different parts of the world and were in quarantine because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Jordan Luty was in New York City where he was pursuing a career on Broadway. Kate Luty was working in Australia. Both flew back to Kansas City during the ...The Solomon State Bank Board of Directors stand together with Dennis and David Riordon, left and middle, as David accepts the Century of Family Banking Award from Doug Wareham, president of the Kansas Banker Association. In the back row from left to right are Jerry Jacobson, Kirk Berneking, Scott Darling and Janice Janssen. Ed Boice.Abilene, KS (67410) Today. Sunny with gusty winds. High 87F. Winds S at 20 to 30 mph. Higher wind gusts possible.. Tonight. A few clouds. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 66F. Winds S at 15 to 25 mph. Updated: October 23, 2023 @ 12:19 pmJun 2, 2022 · Obituary: Velma A. Becker. Jun 2, 2022 Updated Jun 2, 2022. 0. Velma A. Becker passed into the arms of Jesus on May 27, 2022 at the Memorial Hospital in Abilene. She was born to Fred and Julia (Lauer) Barten on June 23, 1924, near Elmo on the family farm.. She was one of 8 siblings. They all preceded her in death, Brothers Alfred, Herbert ... The first show of GPT's 28th Season of Reprise begins this Friday with the Plain Great Players Youth Academy production of "MADAGASCAR - A Musical Adventure Jr." Over 45 incrediblyAbilene, KS (67410) Today. Sunny skies. High 81F. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph.. TonightWalk in voting is currently being held at the Dickinson County Courthouse from 8 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Walk in voting will end on November 7th at NOON. The polls will open at 7:00 a.m. on November 8 (Election Day) and will close at 7:00 p.m. All voters may see a sample ballot by going to VOTERVIEW, Kansas or we have a link on ...The Abilene City Commission tabled the bid from Wichita State University for a sports complex feasibility and economic impact study in their regular meeting yesterday. The commission disagreed on the usefulness of the survey and whether the funds for it should come out of the commission discretionary fund. Mayor Trevor Witt said he supported ...0. An Abilene man accused of multiple accounts of rape has had his first appearance in Dickinson County District Court Monday. Eric J. Millsap, 44, was returned to Dickinson County Monday from Allegheny County, Pa., where he has been incarcerated since May. A second amended complaint charges Millsap with 178 counts of criminal rape and sodomy ...Wesley Eugene Judd, 65, of Abilene passed away Aug. 16, 2023, at his home. He was born Feb. 14, 1958, in Phillipsburg, Kan., the son of Francis and Margaret Judd. Wesley grew up in the Stockton, Kan., community and worked at the grocery store in Stockton. On April 19, 1986, Wesley married Barbara Ann Leiker in Stockton and they settled in Abilene.
The 2022 Ms. Wheelchair Kansas (MWKS) recently attended the Ms. Wheelchair America event where she competed for the national title. Marci Clare joined with 20 other women vying for the opportunity to represent women who are wheelchair mobile in the United States.abilene-rc.com 305 N Cedar St Abilene, KS 67410 Phone: 1-785-263-1000 Email: [email protected] Parsons. Mike Rivers, right, films as his wife Leah Rivers and Donald Mansker, both paranormal investigators, try to contact a spirit named Liz that lives in the upstairs of the Merchant Hotel at Old Abilene Town June 14. They used cat balls with LED lights, which did go off a couple of times when she asked Liz to say hello.Aug 28, 2023. 0. Second year head coach Boyd Peterson returns depth and experience to his Herington Railer football team for 2023. After going 2-7 a year ago, coach Peterson is looking for the offensive line to provide the experience Herington needs to improve this year. He thinks he has depth at the skill positions with seniors Tyus Becker and ...
Aug 31, 2023. 0. Dickinson County Commissioners approved a speed limit change on Old 40 Highway east of Solomon during their Aug. 24 meeting. Following a recommendation by the Planning and Zoning Board, the county commission approved a conditional use permit for Chuck Henry Sales to relocate their facility to Old 40, at its Aug. 3 meeting.Jul 23, 2023 · Kathy Hageman. The Kansas Press Association has selected longtime Abilene Reflector-Chronicle reporter and former editor Kathy Hageman for the Kansas Newspaper Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony is Nov. 2 at which time Hageman will take her place alongside notable Kansas journalists and industry leaders such as William Allen White and former ... …
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Mar 30, 2022. 0. Rep. John Barker and his wife, April. Representative John Barker today filed for re-election to the Kansas House of Representatives serving the 70th District. “I am honored to serve my district in the Kansas House,” said Representative Barker. “During my time in the legislature, I have worked closely with Kansans to ...Gail Parsons. Ground work stated Feb. 21 on a 2.7-acre storage facility for motorhomes, boats and other large vehicles at 1301 N. Portland St. Bill Gilliam, owner of what will be CP Rentals, said the facility will have 43 spaces. Twelve will be fully enclosed — eight of them will be 40 feet deep and four of them will measure out at 50 feet.
May 16, 2018 · May 16, 2018 Updated May 16, 2018. 0. CHAPMAN — A recent Chapman High School graduate Colin Henderson, 17, was killed in a car crash in rural Dickinson County on Monday, according the Dickinson County Sheriff Gareth Hoffman. Hoffman said deputies were called to Rain Road at 11:20 p.m. on Monday. It appeared that Henderson was northbound in a ... 1. William Hughes “Bill” Peterson, 93, died at his home in Abilene, Kansas on June 12, 2020. He was born Nov. 3, 1926 to A. “Hiene” and Bernice Peterson in Abilene, Kansas. After graduating from Abilene High School in 1944, he entered the United States Army at Fort Riley, Kansas, and served until 1946 in the Pacific Theatre in World War II.
Two of Abilene's Shannon Henry's greyhounds made the 2022 Al Reflector-Chronicle staff. Sep 9, 2020 Updated Sep 9, 2020. 0. Two Abilene downtown businesses announced recently they were closing: 3rd Street Deli and Family Video. On its Facebook page, 3rd Street Deli located at 108 N.W. Third Street stated it was closing. Its last day is expected to be Sept. 25. “We certainly appreciate and thank ...There will be a private family celebration of Ryan Tweady's life on Labor Day weekend. for more information call 785-200-0688. The family suggests memorials be given to the Hope Center. Memorials may be mailed or dropped off at Danner Funeral Home, 501 N. Buckeye, Abilene, Kansas 67410. Online condolences may be sent to www.dannerfuneralhome.net. Feb. 28 is the deadline for Abilene residents to renew their dog'The Dickinson County Heritage Center is having its 4 Jul 23, 2023 · Kathy Hageman. The Kansas Press Association has selected longtime Abilene Reflector-Chronicle reporter and former editor Kathy Hageman for the Kansas Newspaper Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony is Nov. 2 at which time Hageman will take her place alongside notable Kansas journalists and industry leaders such as William Allen White and former ... Sep. 28—Editor's Note: This is the first in a series of articles the Abilene Reflector-Chronicle will publish over the next several weeks that will address the pros and cons, the opposition and support for the wind turbine project. Anyone who would like to contribute their thoughts are invited to send them to [email protected]. The prospect of a 95-square mile wind Melody R. Elsasser. Feb 27, 2023. 0. Melody R. Elsasser was born Aug. Details released in Herington Police Chief investigation. The question in front of the 8th Judicial District Court in the case of former police chief John Matula and Assistant Police Chief Curtis Tyra is whether or not they had authority to enter a condemned property. Summonses for Matula and Tyra to appear in court on Oct. 14 were issued Sept. 8.Essentially tied with Clay Center with one loss, the Cowgirls could take the lead in the race with a sweep of a team it had defeated in tournament play this year. Concordia attacked the Cowgirls from the onset and the Cowgirls failed to become the aggressor according to head coach Jade Koch. "They were attacking us all night and had us ... Sep 7, 2022 Updated Sep 7, 2022. 0. Mary Kay (Buchanan) Graves, 77, paGet this from a library! Abilene reflector-chronicle..Christopher L. Cease was born June 30, 1973 in Wamego, Kansa Abilene motorcycle toy run back for 25th consecutive year. By Ed Boice. Nov 8, 2022. 0. The James R. Cutler American Legion Post 39 is hosting its annual vehicle run to fundraise toys for the local Toys for Tots program Nov. 13. The legion is also bringing back their chili and chicken soup dinner for the riders after they end their ride at the ... Residents speak for, against wind turbines. Gail Parsons. According to an affidavit the charges stem from when, on May 18, Matula, Tyra and Herington Fire Chief Andrew Avantagiato entered a condemned property on 13th Street. Prior to the city hiring a codes enforcement officer Avantagiato filled that role. Avantagiato told Kansas Bureau of Investigations Special Agent Samuel Riffel that he had ...Abilene, KS (67410) Today. Partly cloudy skies. Low 59F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight http://www.abilene-rc.com/news/ahs-names-queen-candi[Kristen Ann Teeters. editor. Aug 23, 2021 Updated Aug 2Chapman pounds Clearwater 38-13. CHAPMAN - The Chapman Fight Sister Loretta Jasper, director of Neighbor to Neighbor Abilene, and volunteers prepared food into meals Monday and Thursday and gave out the meals Tuesday and Friday. The 147 meals the nonprofit organization served March 10 represented more than just another day, however. That Friday, the program reached the milestone of 100,000 meals handed out.