XI EPSILON ETA CHAPTER OF BETA SIGMA PHI The Independence Xi Epsilon Eta chapter of the International Social Sorority Beta Sigma Phi met Tuesday evening, May 7. Billie Jo Campbell and Kay Hensley hosted the meeting at Crossroads Church with six members in attendance.

First Presbyterian Church members will serve the CUFF Dinner Thursday, May 16, at the Wesley Center, located at 111 East Maple Street, beginning at 6:00 p.m. The meal will be drive thru/walk-up style pick up on the west side of the center. The meal will consist of lasagna, carrot sticks, applesauce, rolls and cookies. Everyone is invited to attend and a free will offering will be accepted.

Advocates will work to bring back an attempt to consolidate Kansas early childhood care services next year following a failed attempt at unifying the state’s scattered services this legislative session.

(TNS) WASHINGTON — An overwhelmingly bipartisan coalition put a stop to U.S. Rep.

(TNS) A bipartisan bill that would outlaw all child marriages in Missouri has run into resistance from Republicans in the Missouri House that could prevent it from becoming law. The legislation, filed by Sen.

Spring 2024 graduates at Coffeyville Community College will be treated to a speech by renowned Coach Willie Fritz at their commencement exercises to be held May 11, at 10:00 a.m. in the west gym of Nellis Hall. With a distinguished career spanning over three decades, Coach Fritz brings a wealth of experience and leadership to inspire and empower the graduating class of 2024.

Next weekend, the sleepy little town of Cherryvale will be buzzing with excitement over the annual Cherry Blossom Festival. Receiving a bit of a revamp in the last few years, this year's celebration looks to be even better than last year's, hopefully bringing scores of people to downtown Cherryvale.

The Kansas Department of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the 2024 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards. The popular annual award program recognizes companies and individuals around the state for the positive impact they make on their communities and the Kansas economy.

Historical Marker #53, Boyhood Home of General Funston, located 37° 55.317′ N, 95° 24.344′ W, Iola. Marker is located on Washington Street near Madison Avenue.

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