Veterans Day

U.S. Navy, 1942-1945; WWII USS Regal, South Pacific.
U.S. Navy, 1942-1945; WWII USS Regal, South Pacific.
By Jennifer Stultz Editor From Official City Commission Minutes Mayor Matt Christenson called the October 17, 2022 meeting to order at 6 p.m. The Pledge of Allegiance was said followed by an invocation given by Pastor Chu Chang.
Thanksgiving Dinner: Our Thanksgiving Dinner is a little early this year and also happens to land on Veterans Day, November 11 at noon.This meal is sponsored by St. John National Bank and is provided for Kiowa County senior citizen’s age 60 and older and their invited guests. The menu is Roast Beef, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Pumpkin Cake, and a dinner roll. Please call Kari at 620-723--2288 for reservations.
During a whirlwind tour of more than 95 counties, and counting, Katie Sawyer, candidate for Lt. Governor in partnership with Attorney General Derek Schmidt for Governor, stopped in Stafford County. On Wednesday, Nov. 2, Sawyer, along with State Rep. Kyle Hoffman and U.S. Congressman Ron Estes stopped in at Barclay College in Haviland and then held a meet and greet at the Coop in Greensburg.
Nancy Black, Tribune Content Agency TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (11/09/22). Physical action scores this year. Create your perfect home with consistent routines. Fulfill inspiring purposes this autumn, before winter transitions impact partnership. Your health and labor flower next spring, leading to a summer personal growth phase. You can have what you’re willing to work for.
Pratt County Research and Extension Office What to expect when house plants come inside for the winter Newly bought houseplants or those brought in from outside often lose at least a portion of their leaves. In order to understand why this occurs, we need to look at how these plants are grown and what the plant needs to do to adapt to its new environment.
Pet Talk The beginning of autumn brings pumpkins, falling leaves, and baby snake season as snakes are born and hatched in late summer to early fall. The cooling weather also makes snakes more active, putting our curiously natured dogs and cats at higher risk of venomous bites.
TOPEKA – The Kansas Crime Victims Compensation Board awarded financial assistance to 180 victims of violent crime at its September meeting, Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt said. Awards were made in 74 new cases.
TOPEKA — Kansas election official Scott Schwab predicted turnout in the Tuesday general election could be down this fall given absence of an attention- grabbing presidential contest and competitiveness in only a few state and federal races on the ballot.
Special to the Tribune Anita DeWeese, agriscience educator at Skyline School, served in the annual cohort of Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education (CASE) Lab Specialists. Thirty CASE-certified teachers were selected from across the nation to deliver curriculum demonstrations and micro-professional development in The Lab powered by CASE during the 95th National FFA Convention and Expo in Indianapolis, IN in October.