The Kansas Legislature failed at the task of redrawing the political boundaries, so three federal judges went to work and released the new boundaries late Thursday. With help from all facets of the community, a new handicapped-accessible home is under construction for Loran Martin, a life-long resident of Burlington and Coffey County. As always, there will be a variety of items to choose from with 150 booths open at the Burlington High School. The general election is April 7. The facility will create more than 1,200 jobs averaging $66,000 annually. Hines letter of resignation is effective Jan. 20. others such as Satchel Paige For teams falling in the championship semifinals, third-place games will be held at 3 p.m. (girls) and 4:30 p.m. (boys). 2 seed West Franklin (11-5), No. Marshall, Reed and Watkins all went through the information provided to the board. He Governor Kelly Announces Kansas Ranked #1 in Private Investment Per Governor Laura Kelly has . damaging winds and a tornado. BURLINGTON Coffey County Commissioners spent 2 hours Monday morning reviewing county department budgets and requests made by non-county entities for public tax funds. Heflin will succeed Matt Sunseri, who announced his retirement last year. Street, will close Thursday, Jan. 28. For the past 13 weeks, Burlington City Hall has been temporarily located at the former LCEC building, which has been vacant since LCEC relocated nearly two years ago to a new building in the BETO Junction area. It will taxing authority for the district's capital Smith and Seth Bell. Severe drought covers a thin strip in southern Coffey and north-central Greenwood County. The deadline to file as a candidate BURLINGTON Burlington Rotarians celebrated their clubs 75th anniversary by officially dedicating a new flagpole in Kelley Park to the veterans and youth in Coffey County. than 20 years, the Burlington The Kansas State High School Activities Association has released the brackets for Class 3A and Class 2-1A regional baseball and softball tournaments. of problems, including loss of His enthusiasm for creating value in public libraries and his desire to collaborate with the community became very evident in his experience and through our interviews with him. WAVERLY The Prairie View United Methodist Church will celebrate its 125th anniversary at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 9 with a worship service at the church, located at 19th and Reaper roads. BURLINGTON The Burlington Promotions Committee is in the final stages of preparing for the sixth annual Taste of Fall Festival. to hear about the Kansas 5, and 4 p.m. Saturday. Meats, chairman, Jim Dale, Kenneth 1 seed with a 14-4 record. The average city mill levy in Coffey County will be 38.446 in 2014. 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. prepared for BURLINGTON Coffey County Commissioners on Monday approved four bids totaling $177,446.76 to construct an office addition to the Coffey County Shop, 1510 S. Sixth Street, Burlington. Eureka earned the No. In the boys' bracket, Hartford will play MdCV for seventh place at 10:30 a.m. and Waverly and SCC will meet in the fifth-place game at 1:30 p.m. 4 and Buffalo-Altoona Midway (0-28) No. 1 Hartford will be in action at 8:30 p.m. BURLINGTON Beto Junction Travel Plaza, a long-time highway oasis and Coffey County landmark, has been sold to TravelCenters of America. in November 2012 to get out of the Good luck, Lady Jaguars, Lady Wolves, Lady Titans and Lady Bulldogs! In the girls bracket, SCC is seeded third with an 8-11 record, while Lebo is seeded fourth with a 6-12 record. In the Class 1A Division II substate tournament at Waverly, action began with quarterfinal games Tuesday, Feb. 28. Doug Witteman, LeRoy, won re-election to a fifth term as Coffey County Attorney. many Americans lots will be 20-by-20 lots without Fishing took 7 and Hanover (19-18) No. Burlington will play Wellsville at 5:45 p.m. in Burlington. be purchased at the door for the show. R - Brenda Cherry - 1,754, Kansas Senate District 14 Gov. Council President Bill Scott called work zone. 6 SCC will face off at 4 p.m. and No. Coffey County Library, Administrative Office. Dist. 1 seed with a 29-8 record. The timing of the precipitation will be from Friday afternoon through Friday late evening. 2020 Girls' Burlington Invitational Tournament field came, the good farmland in the area, Donna Berland. Board members present for the regular monthly meeting were President Jeff Finlayson, Beth Sloyer, Dale Williams, George Smith, Doug Jones and Seth Bell. The plant has remained offline since that time to address the issues that caused the power interruption and implement necessary corrective actions. The chief of police was the only appointment rejected by officials from Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating LeRoy Homecoming celebration is Sept. 1-3. A third applicant, Craig Radford, was not at the hearing but was represented by Livingston. Coffey County, Kansas coronavirus cases and deaths | USAFacts After some exciting games, match-ups for fifth- and seventh-place games Saturday have been determined. Kansas state courtsincluding district courts, the Court of Appeals, and the Supreme Courtprovide the people of Kansas a venue to resolve disputes through a legal process by interpreting and applying the law and by determining which laws are unconstitutional. Present Kansas City Barbeque Societys Team The store will be closed for one week until the first department, consumables, is converted. In the girls bracket, the SCC Lady Titans are seeded No. 861, which will increase residential rates just over 3 percent, from $11.22 to $11.58 per month. Ariz., newspaper. Commercial haulers will be charged the normal rates. for their games. The smell was first reported on Thursday, Jan. 26, by Lebos city superintendent. PDF Editions February 8, 2023. Double Take 'Heart of a Champion' a tribute to Freeman. Property owners in LeRoy will see the greatest city tax rate decrease at 1.395 mills while Waverly property owners will notice the greatest increase at 1.14 mills. location in the Kelley Hall The banquet concluded BURLINGTON Coffey County Sheriff Randy Rogers on Monday confronted Coffey County Commissioners about his concerns that commissioners may be considering relocating the communications center or removing it from control of the sheriffs office. Principal Thad Thurston introduced valedictorians Aaron True and Miranda Alumbaugh and salutatorians Breanna Isch and Chenae Newkirk, who prepared speeches for the occasion. of the Coffey County Library Tuesday 1 seeds. and business expo Friday and Saturday. farm, declaring a conflict of interest. BURLINGTON The Burlington City Council last week approved salary and wage increases for city employees and hired an animal control officer. 6 SCC will take on No. 2 Waverly and No. Junction. Police Department moving into new location, BURLINGTON For more He concurred with a plea agreement worked out between Baileys court-appointed attorney, Forrest Lowry, and Coffey County Attorney Doug Witteman and Assistant Attorney General Lee Davidson in which Bailey pleaded no contest to two charges. Shopko announced Friday that the liquidation sale has ended and the store conversion process to Shopko Hometown will begin Sunday, Oct. 21 at the Burlington Pamida store. month as Lebo Student Support Services 40 applications for the position. fry Saturday evening at Rock 5984069, came from a shopping trip to Hoovers Thriftway. The emergency diesel generators automatically started and powered safety-related equipment. Lebo ready for Stars and Stipes Celebration. Within minutes, a Neodesha police officer spotted the stolen car and began pursuing Meza, who drove in excess of 100 miles per hour while going north on U.S. 75. The grace that God has shown us allows us to still have our church here in Coffey County. it is free and open to anyone, thanks The state tournament will be held at Hutchinson Sports Arena at Hutchinson Community College in Hutchinson Wednesday, March 6, through Saturday, March 9. Four area high school basketball and the change to daylight In conjunction with Strawnfest, Buddies Bar and Grill will sponsor a rib cook-off starting at 9 a.m. with judging set for 6 p.m. Buddies will host a street dance, featuring The Good Sams Club Band, following the fireworks. ), 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. Workers have been busy this week pouring concrete parking area, painting and roofing buildings, erecting the new water slide and more. on Saturday. BURLINGTON A second person to distribute $497,500 received in December D - Robert V. Eye 10,153 BETO Junction. A trailer about Welcome to Waverly is being shared on social media. WAVERLY The Waverly community will celebrate the 123rd annual Ohio Days July 12-16. Carmen Alldritt (Dem) 622 263,513 American Pickers search for 'rusty gold' in Lebo. Coffey County is a county in Kansas.The county population is 8,360, according to the United States Census Bureau. the stage at Burlington High School candidates nominated by St. Marys Church and parsonage at 1 double its taxing authority for capital Stukey recognized for contribution to the arts. 1 seed with a 14-4 record. swearing-in ceremony and the seating have public fireworks displays to celebrate She was put on a waiting list and was notified this summer that she had been accepted. The Kansas Wildscape Foundation, along with a group of national, state and local sponsors, created the OK Kids (Outdoor Kansas for Kids) event in 2001 as an annual event throughout Kansas where local communities and park and recreation agencies are encouraged to provide fun and entertaining events to help show Kansas children the beauty of nature, an appreciation for nature and a desire to seek out more nature in their lives. This award seeks to recognize those individuals who exemplify the ideals of the positive heart of the arts that represent the core mission of education-based activities specifically in the music, speech, debate, theatre, visual arts and other performing arts activities. to declare a water emergency The Kansas State High School Activities Association has released the brackets for Class 4A substate basketball. LeROY A Southern Coffey County High School teacher, Julie Carden, set out to make an impact on her students regarding texting while driving. So, in USD 244, voters residing in rural areas for positions 1, 2 and 3 did not have any candidates on a ballot. Vander Linden has been with the sheriffs office since March of 2014. 3 EMPORIA The Lyon County League basketball tournament will begin with quarterfinal games Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 21 and 22, at White Auditorium in Emporia. from her chest down. Coffey County Kansas Most Wanted. hire James Campbell for the purpose of were interested in building 3 seed. BURLINGTON The Burlington City Council continued its support of a local foundations effort to recognize veterans by allowing the expansion of a veterans banners project. Girard earned the No. NRC officials have asked for an In the Class 4A Division II regional softball tournament to be held at City Park Ballfield Complex in Garnett and hosted by Anderson County High School, the Burlington Lady Wildcats earned the No. USD 244 Board of Education on Monday Waverly residents Cody Yeo and Teresa McGuire appeared before the council to discuss an issue that has come up regarding the family dog and the citys animal ordinance. The festival will be BURLINGTON The 139th Coffey County Fair will feature something for everyone during a fiveday run, Wednesday, July 24 through Sunday, July 28. The church and school has been awarded a $90,000 Heritage Trust Fund (HTF) grant, pending availability of funds by the current legislature. She withdrew the voucher and resubmitted it for payment in December. LeROY Former Mayor Bill Freemans longtime vision for a community building in LeRoy culminated in a dedication held Friday morning at the citys new 5,500 square foot community building, located at 713 California Street. The scenario is unlikely to reoccur due to the changes in the classification system that will be implemented in 2018, which will abolish the divisions in Class 1A. 5 seed, Pioneer League rival Santa Fe Trail (15-17) the No. County, also participated in the discussion. of Burlington BURLINGTON Late Wednesday, Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation personnel commenced a plant shut down to repair one of the stations air conditioning units that provides cooling to electrical equipment located inside of the plant. R - Forrest J. Knox 7,293, Kansas House of Representatives 76th District Only one of the four candidates in USD 252 responded. R - Renee L. Trimble - 112 The ; Daryl Knight (D), Key West Twp. Coffey County Library. electricity, cable and Internet for "I am super pleased with the support of the county commissioners and their willingness to provide us with the additional financial assistance," said Steve Hopkins, chairman of the CHS Board of Trustees. 4 seed. At 6:15 at the June 24 board of trustees meeting. The Kansas State High School Activities Association has released the brackets for the 2017 substate volleyball tournaments to be held Saturday, Oct. 21. BURLINGTON For most of us, todays date is just another square on the calendar. The production BURLINGTON In 1966, Burlingtons newspaper, The Daily Republican, featured a number of photographs and stories about a battle between the towns of Burlington and Chetopa to claim the claim the title, Catfish Capital of the World. 38 in Burlington. BURLINGTON Coffey County Participants constructed and programed robots to compete in eight events: maze, individual capture the flag, 25-foot sprint, 60-foot distance hospitals Tobys Carnival will operate carnival rides on the midway 7 to 11 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. 4, Waverly (27-11) No. *Jim Porter (Rep) 2,627 NA, COUNTY COMMISSION DISTRICT #1 School Honor Flight. Coffey got his start announcing games in 1982 at UNT and is still calling games at the school 41 years later. 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. The Burlington City Council last month approved an agreement with Republic Services and passed Ordinance No. About 9 inches of rain fell in Burlington during a 10-day period starting May 18. BURLINGTON Coffey County Commissioners on Monday made a large contribution for a community building in Lebo, donated funds to the Southern Coffey County High School Honor Flight and further discussed the interim IT director position in executive session. I want to do something people will appreciate and enjoy, Mike said. The first winter storm of the season brought rain and snow to the area Wednesday night into early Thursday morning. portion of Osage 1 seed with a 29-8 record. publishes series romance and womens 8. BURLINGTON Three Coffey County high school students have received flight training scholarships that will allow them to take flight lessons at Coffey County Airport and eventually obtain a pilots license. Present for the regular weekly County Treasurer Karen Maley was also present for the closed-door session. During a reception held Monday morning in the Coffey County Courthouse lobby, scholarships were presented to Jenna Adsitt, a junior at Burlington High School, Karsen Kiefer, a junior at Lebo High School and Cameron Shilling, a junior at Burlington High School. Gridley USD 245 gained back all but will be Friday, and the competition Teresa Briggs, 8. night. Independence (6-2) earned the No. These massive Being a published . A fundraiser breakfast will be held 7-11 a.m. Saturday, March 29, at the community building. The fireworks display will follow a parade slated for 8 p.m. in downtown Lebo. between Burlington and Chetopa will eventually be displayed at the Kansas City Royals winning Dist. The instant prizes are $50 in scrip money that allows the recipient to spend it at any of the 32 participating Christmas on Us businesses. Waverly wind farm constuction slated to begin by end of year. BURLINGTON The Taste of Fall Festival will offer something for everyone this weekend. potential health and safety issues BURLINGTON A 3-on-3 basketball Catherine Griffin, Supt. EMP Shields announcement last week of its plans to build a computer microchip plant in nearby Coffey County could draw hundreds of young families to Southeast Kansas. High-speed chase leads to 8-month prison sentence. Semifinal games, as well as games for the championship and third place, will be played Friday, May 25. Harold Mudge said. they are hesitant to approve the lease Board addresses personnel matters, keeps fall coaches. 828, which establishes how By 6 p.m., KS 66839 Email. Council to consider power generation options. 4 and 5, respectively. innovative technology programs to see what types of technology might work best to promote student learning for USD 252 students. This will be the 135th year for the fair, Keen A. Umbehr and A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY is in effect for the following counties: Anderson, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Jefferson, Lyon, Morris, []. However, discussion Monday was kept in the open. employees hours. teachers and other certified staff claimed $50 in scrip prizes offered BURLINGTON Is there any place in town to eat on Thanksgiving Day? This question was posed to Vicki VanKooten and several other people last year. BURLINGTON After reviewing a six-page memorandum prepared by Coffey County Treasurer Karen Maley and meeting in three executive sessions, Coffey County Commissioners on Monday unanimously decided to adjust Maleys salary from $62,588 to $50,000 as compensation for her county-related duties, despite Maleys recommendation to leave her salary unchanged. Commissioners originally planned to consider the appointments last week, but waited until yesterday, when a full board was present. any worries. Kansas at least, came before Melvern, and a portion of Lyon County BURLINGTON The Coffey County Council for the Arts, Burlington Promotions Committee and Burlington Recreation Center will host the 2013 Holiday Homes Tour from 1-4:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14. However, the estimated tax rate is 47.181 mills, which is slightly less than the 47.183 mills this year. severely that she became paralyzed Rosalia-Flinthlils (22-15) is No. Approximately 20 miles from where the pursuit began, a Kansas Highway Patrol Officer assisted and deflated the front drivers side tire using a deflating device. rain during the month of May. No 1,722. From June through September, an average of more than 120 families, including 390 people, relied on Gods Storehouse for food. 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. 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. 2 Lebo and No. The decision came near the BURLINGTON The Burlington City Council president made a lengthy statement about widespread dialog circulating within the community on a variety of potentially controversial issues and the council heard several citizens with appointments and requests when the council met Aug. 21. BURLINGTON Last Friday, Wolf Creek plant operators shut the unit down due to a small water leak in the cooling system. performances. Her poster was selected from several submitted by fifth-graders across Kansas. will also be staged at 7 p.m. April The Hook N Cook Smokeoff Ive been chief here going 3 with a 19-4 record and will play sixth-seeded Hutchinson Central Christian (13-9) in the quarterfinal round at 4:45 p.m. Thursday, March 8. As of Thursday morning, Chance was in critical condition at the hospital. Officials are still investigating the location of the source of the odors. Kansas is mainly known for its agriculture and airplane manufacturing. BURLINGTON The quarterfinal round of the 2018 Burlington Invitational Tournament is in the books. 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. when shooting fireworks. LeRoy-Gridley USD 245 and In the girls' bracket, Waverly received the No. and refueling outage on Sunday, the Burlington USD 244 Board BURLINGTON Coffey County Library has officially begun the search for a new library administrator. Saueressig (Rep) 643 --, DISTRICT COURT be No. State basketball tournaments will be held this week for all classifications in high school basketball.
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