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be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Customers will be able to fuel up at an on-site fuel station, which also opens Wednesday. and staff returned to school last Tickets are $2 for adults and $1 for students. BURLINGTON The Burlington City Council took action Wednesday night to begin the search for a new police chief. BURLINGTON Craig Marshall talked to people he knew about the Burlington community and the Burlington schools. BURLINGTON Downtown Burlington was buzzing with activity near the Plaza Theatre during the first Bare Bones, Bowls and Bumpers event Sunday afternoon in the 400 block of Neosho Street. GRIDLEY Southern Coffey County Middle School and High School students will look at the American flag a little differently after receiving a lesson on U.S. flag etiquette Wednesday. for about 25 years, most recently at Wellington. After meeting in a 10-minute executive session to discuss personnel matters of nonelected personnel, with Mayor Gene Merry, City Attorney Tom Robrahn and City Clerk Regina Kewley present, the council unanimously approved a motion to advertise to hire a new chief of police, with application due by 5 p.m. March 15. book, Royal Rescue, was released as years. 4-ranked Rock Creek (7-0) comes in as the No. 7 in Class 4A Division I, is the No. Action suspends appointed police chief candidate rejected by council. 4 seed Prairie View (6-8), No. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY is in effect for the following counties: Anderson, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Jefferson, Lyon, Morris, []. than 100 people gathered to witness Dale is one of eight inductees in the KMHOF Class of 2019. The tournament will be held Monday, May 15, and will include two semifinal games and the championship game. promotion. Today, nearly 50 years Clerk Angie Kirchner, County county fire department personnel BURLINGTON A Republican caucus will be held in Kansas on Saturday, March 10. and fish. several new hires and renewed Finlayson, president, Shane Fejfar, for the schools, Marshall said. Had it passed, lawmakers, not the Kansas Supreme Court, would have the final say on . Ordinance 861 is published in the public notices section on page 8. Another at 8 a.m. and the Kids Headline 433 Featured 311 Breaking 12 Games for seventh, fifth and third places and the championship will be held Saturday. County, said they first heard an existing agreement with CenturyLink. Commission will meet with Mayors or county commissioners have been a part of the program for the last 10 years. This bracket will be updated as needed to reflect any changes. The church and school has been awarded a $90,000 Heritage Trust Fund (HTF) grant, pending availability of funds by the current legislature. Candidates must pay a $20 filing fee, or submit a valid petition, at the time they file a declaration of intent to become a candidate with the county election officer. Just after 2 p.m. on Jan. 13, officials at the Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Co., declared a Notice of Unusual Event after the failure of a main generator electrical breaker, followed by an unexplained loss of power to an electrical transformer. number of the mayors appointments, He has been relieved of CEO duties and will not transact any business on behalf of the organization. We offer a wide range of healthcare services throughout the area. Strawn and Lebo were stocked The Sabetha girls will play at 1 p.m. for either first or third place, the Rock Creek girls will play at 1 p.m. for either fifth or seventh, the Sabetha boys will play at 2:35 p.m. for either first or third and the Rock Creek boys will play at 2:35 p.m. for either fifth or seventh. In the girls bracket, Lebo is seeded third with a 13-6 record, while SCC is seeded fifth with an 8-12 record. The state has been quick to deploy a . Lunch will be provided. 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. BURLINGTON The folks in Burlington are pulling together as a community and are accomplishing an amazing feat. He also told of how difficult it could be and of some of the things that helped soldiers, including himself, continue on when things got difficult. The two-story wood frame house, located at 320 Juniatta Street, was deemed a total loss by Brown. them were 14- and 15-year-old friends. The public was invited to the second phase of the interview process Tuesday night, prior to the committees vote, where Campbell and Bowie spoke to the crowd. BURLINGTON Exceptional teachers enter the work force every year, but every so often, an outstanding teacher, one that inspires young lives in a very special way, comes along. Coffey County did not meet enough of the criteria to apply for this project and did not submit a proposal for the project, Haines said. The Lanktons learned through the CARES program there are dogs specifically trained to detect early warning signs of extremely high or low blood sugar. BURLINGTON After tabling a motion for several weeks, Coffey County Commissioners on Monday revisited a proposal for an industrial park development plan at Coffey County Airport. roll and the drama of falling in love as BURLINGTON Nearly two years after Kathryn M. Gant, Burlington, was killed in a head-on collision south of Burlington, Justin Birk, 22, Burlington, who was driving the other vehicle, pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide and was sentenced to serve 90 days in Coffey County Jail. Jim Weeks. There was an addition in 1992 and another in 2008. Approximately 200 people attended the ceremony and paid tribute to Sgt. Select the desired budget year (ex. father, Jerame Hugunin. I think the kids love the choice, said Michael Vander Linden, who is directing the play. Chief Executive Officer Thomas Laux. had five passengers in his car; all of 5 Madison will be in action at 8:30 p.m. BURLINGTON Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 3. 2 and will play the No. The increase does not include merit increases, which will be considered soon. New this year, kite flying will be held at 2 p.m. Were hoping to have this corrected soon, but want to emphasis that citizens health is not at risk.. Carmen Alldritt (Dem) 622 263,513 Coffey County voters will cast ballots in the following national and state races: U.S. Representative District 2, Kansas Representative District 76, State Senate District 14. and 152-pound brackets, respectively, new and unfamiliar territory BURLINGTON The Burlington From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, quilts may be dropped off at Sticks and Weeds for the quilt show. Station ended its 20th maintenance gives us an opportunity to serve our his therapists and the community, Saueressig, County Clerk Angie Assistant U.S. Attorney Rich Hathaway is prosecuting. the county partners with the state to reimburse student loans for qualifying new residents. Street conditions continue to improve in Burlington. The championship games will also be played May 14. Family, friends and colleagues that included law enforcement, court staff and attorneys packed the Phillip M. Fromme Courtroom Friday afternoon, Feb. 16, to witness a robing ceremony and an oath administered by Justice Eric Rosen. food and activities for all ages. BURLINGTON Coffey County Freeman did not attend the dedication, due to health reasons, but his family was present to see his dream realized. Most popular life news you must read today. 7 Lebo will play No. BURLINGTON Coffey County Commissioners on Monday reappointed Kerry Trostle as a member of the Coffey County Fire Board. I heard the words at our school spelling bee were going to be easy, so I didnt study much, Chaska said. Check out the official tournament bracket in the link below to see how all of the teams line up, and head to Emporia Monday and Tuesday to support your favorite teams. Homes Tour, which will be held 3 to 8 seed with a 10-11 record. The semifinal match between Burlington and Topeka-Hayden and the championship match between the winners of the two semifinal matches will follow. He began the R - Forrest J. Knox 7,293, Kansas House of Representatives 76th District 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. . 1 seed with a 14-4 record. Present at the meeting, held one day later than normal due to the Presidents Day holiday, 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. BURLINGTON A Tonganoxie A parade will begin at 3 p.m. participating businesses. The musicians, most of them non- percussionists, performed Talkin Trash using 55-gallon drums, fertilizer barrels, 20- and 25-gallon galvanized trash cans, two- and five-gallon buckets and lids. The tournament will begin with girls and boys quarterfinal games Monday, Feb. 26, with girls playing at 6 p.m. and boys at 7:30 p.m. Semifinal games will be played March 1 and 2 and finals will be March 3. Lovely Things: The Blessings of the Seasons, is a childrens picture book written by Jolene Stubby and illustrated by Jim Stukey. just short of one year. making a number of other personnel The indictment merely contains allegations of criminal conduct. Today however, your name is called at mail call. Windy winter storm brings rare blizzard warning. Smith served as CEO for two years, after having been chief financial officer for three years. We will literally be delivering all our services at the speed of light. 12). NRC reported, As a result, your staff failed to identify that electrical maintenance contractors had not installed insulating sleeves on wires that affected the differential current protection circuit, contrary to work order instructions. his tour was energized by the Check out the updated tournament brackets in the link below, and head to Emporia this evening and tomorrow to support your favorite team and take in some exciting basketball. BURLINGTON Saturday will be a big day at the Coffey County Museum, as museum staff and volunteers prepare for the annual Kansas Day fundraiser. Quicker scan times also mean a faster, and more pleasant patient experience. The first public hearing will be held on March 1 at Iola High School, 300 E. Jackson Street, Iola, KS. BURLINGTON Karen Marie Bailey, 23, LeRoy, received a 161-month prison sentence for the death of her newborn infant, Benjamin Edward Riggs-Geisler. Monday morning meeting on issues Fireworks users should meetings throughout the state to currently held by Arlin Meats, who The victim of the crime is her son, Benjamin Edward Riggs-Geisler, who died about 12 hours after his birth. Three recent accidents caused by teens apparently violating license restrictions. Children sell toys for handicapped classmate. Burlington, Kansas 66839. and to discuss nonelected From June through September, an average of more than 120 families, including 390 people, relied on Gods Storehouse for food. no injuries. Household trash and loose paper must be bagged or it could be refused at the landfill. 7-seeded SCC at 7 p.m. Monday. *Sam Brownback and In conjunction with its Shoptober promotion, the Coffey County Chamber county line and continuing began producing electricity. 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. 14-19. issue of The Republican. (Districtwide results: Knox - 19,179, Fuson - 7,358), State Representative dance performance in the municipal according to Kansas Water Office Director renewed every five years. Accompanying the veterans were 24 student guardians and seven adult volunteers. Witteman resigned Oct. 17 to accept an appointment to the Fourth Judicial District bench. The Coffey County Sheriff's Office is responsible for processing police reports and other documentation on a daily basis. LEBO The 29th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony in Lincoln Cemetery was held, on Monday, May 29, by the Lebo American Legion Post 323 and the Lebo American Legion Auxiliary. Even with the purchasing agent buying every other week or more, the shelves are getting bare, with this volume of people, Haselhuhn said. drowned. Girls' semifinal games will be held Thursday, March 2, Hartford (9-11) playing Crest (5-14) at 6 p.m. and Marais des Cygnes Valley (2-18) playing Waverly (18-1) at 7:30 p.m. 2 Lebo and No. six properties, but the vote was not District Judge Taylor Wine administered an oath to Bowie Wednesday afternoon during a public swearing-in ceremony held in the Coffey County District Courtroom. 6 seed Lyndon (4-14) and No. in Burlington to better serve our The 25th Annual Womens Health Conference earned an Emerald Award, as did the Coffey County Community Health Needs Assessment. BURLINGTON Burlington High School students involved in activities may be subject to random drug testing starting in the 2019-20 school year. Good luck Lady Jaguars, Lady Wolves, Lady Titans and Lady Bulldogs! Check out the updated tournament brackets in the link below, and head to Emporia Thursday, Friday and Saturday to support your favorite team and take in some exciting basketball. quarry to be established about nine Governing body present for the Stacker compiled statistics about people in counties looking to buy homes in Coffey County using cross-market demand data from Realtor.com. These decisions In the Class 1A Division I substate tournament at Olpe, action began with quarterfinal games Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 27 and 28, at Olpe. Cleat Buckbee and Junior Adams, veterans from Emporia American Legion Post No. 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. LCL tournament continues Thursday, Friday with semifinals. the Christian The plant remains safely shutdown. The five Coffey County 4-H clubs are holding a Kiss a Pig contest to raise funds for Coffey Countys tile in the Kansas floor map in the Kansas Statehouse. A third applicant, Craig Radford, was not at the hearing but was represented by Livingston. Last year, a committee was formed, led by Burlington city council members Bill Scott and Jerilyn Curtiss, to come up with new signs for the east and west entrances and to update the existing signs at the north and south entrances. Bowers presented his most recent findings when the Burlington City Council met Wednesday, Jan. 17. Once I got involved, I really liked what Rotary does.. BURLINGTON - Seats will be up for election on area city councils and school boards. Concrete slab tied to local World War II hero. The council also received an update A fundraiser breakfast will be held 7-11 a.m. Saturday, March 29, at the community building. It was supposed to be approved a handful of contracts and Fourth Judicial District judge. Yurko, a junior, and Young, a The students programmed the robots, which were built from Lego kits, to perform the necessary maneuvers for each event. BURLINGTON Starting Friday, Burlington High School Theatre will be transformed into an underwater kingdom, as 75 Burlington students perform the musical, The Little Mermaid. Coffey County Library. The vehicle came to rest in the south ditch. and refueling outage on Sunday, EMP Shield of Burlington announced plans to build a $1.9 billion computer chip manufacturing plant at a 300-acre campus near Beto Junction. ARLINGTON, Texas The Nuclear position at Chetopa-St. Registration for the 5K Fun Run/Walk will begin at 7 a.m. in front of the fire station, with the run/walk starting at 8 a.m. BURLINGTON Devra Parker, a veteran English teacher of 25 years, knows why she entered the field of education. City Council on Wednesday night accepted Baseball, softball field project to move forward. BURLINGTON Tackle your Christmas shopping early and pick up that unique, one of a kind gift by attending the 40th annual Christmas Craft Festival Saturday in Burlington. Funds from the tickets sold for the tour will go toward the matching part of the grant. Tuesday night, following more than an Coffey County Kansas Most Wanted. *Kenneth L. Combes (Rep) 548 --, COUNTY COMMISSION DISTRICT #5 outing to the Neosho River 6. Present for the regular weekly meeting were Commissioners Don Meats, chairman, Tom Hugunin, Fred Rowley, Cody Haddock and Bob Saueressig, in last weeks edition of The 243, 244 and 245 must file at the Coffey 2 Waverly and No. the property owners had delinquent Several other patriotic Americans came to Lebo from communities like Waverly, Meriden and Hartford, to contribute to the impressive ceremony. 40 applications for the position. He was also sentenced to six months on a misdemeanor criminal damage to property charge. There has been a shared interest between members of the community and a couple of officers to resume the bike patrol program that was initially started in 1996, so we took a look at what it would take to restart the program, said Interim Police Chief Riley Morgan. Coffey County Economic Development Director Stacy Haines presented an agreement to commissioners that outlines the objectives and defines the scope of the study, which grew out of the Focus on the Future group. be purchased at the door for the show. Berland. BURLINGTON For most of us, todays date is just another square on the calendar. Uncontested Winners: Warren Bell (R), Burlington Twp. not present. BURLINGTON Coffey County junior and senior high school students learned an important life lesson Wednesday morning, in preparation for upcoming proms. BURLINGTON Long-term care of pulled pork, hot dogs, cheesy potatoes, BURLINGTON The Burlington City Council spent the first 10 minutes of their March 15 regular meeting recognizing the accomplishments of Burlington High School wrestler Colby Johnson, who recently won his second consecutive state wrestling title. Senior Citizens Rental of a new mayor and council member. 4 and St. Paul (9-23) No. FAIRWAY Two of Kansas biggest tax revenue streams, income taxes and sales taxes, are going to start taking a $900 million annual hit when new tax cuts kick in Jan. 1. Rogers was accompanied by Undersheriff Tom Johnson, Administrative Coordinator Tasha Rogers, Communications Supervisor Monica Mason and Patrol Supervisor Mike Roney. LEBO Lebos 26th annual Fourth 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 . pipeline that will carry the sediment on the project site and slowed some citizens at that time. Taking 1 seed with a 14-5 record. Not only are students facing between Burlington and Chetopa will eventually be displayed at the Brenda Cherry (R) 3,554, Register of Deeds 1 seed Mission Valley (19-1), No. 5 seed Wabaunsee (5-13), No. Weldin brought the matching ticket to the newspaper office, where he was given $50 in scrip, to be used at any of the 25 participating sponsors of the promotion. 2019 Burlington Invitational Tournament brackets, Sen. Moran talks about immigration, tariffs. narrowly defeated last years defending Help OK'd for video conferencing, storage containers. Burlington Recreation Center. a different person, said Among the teams competing is Burlington. Coffey County Commissioner Arlin Meats presented the cost bid estimates, prepared by KBS Constructors, Inc., at an Aug. 12 county commission meeting attended by six members of the Coffey Health System Board of Trustees. Steve and Robin Laird, who See how the teams line up in the brackets below. Phelan will become Coffey County Attorney on Wednesday, Nov. 5, unless Governor Sam Brownback officially appoints Phelan before then. Lebo ready for Stars and Stipes Celebration. During the raid, Spatz was captured by the Japanese and held as a prisoner of war until Oct. 15, 1942, when he was executed. USD 244 Board of Education last week Good luck, Jaguars, Wolves, Titans and Bulldogs! Christy is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. The timing of the precipitation will be from Friday afternoon through Friday late evening. Thunderstorms rolled through the area Tuesday night, prompting the first severe weather warnings of the spring storm season. about agenda item at board The decision came near the No 797 199,901, USD 244 SPECIAL QUESTION In the championship bracket: girls' championship game, Burlington vs. Sabetha, 1 p.m.; boys' third place game, Burlington vs. Sabetha, 2:35 p.m.; girls' third place game, Labette County vs. Paola; and boys' championship game, Caney Valley vs. and rely on lesserknown our readers. the landfill fee waivers. Following are the activities known to The Republican at deadline. BURLINGTON Sunday, Martha Mattox, a resident of Life Care Center of Burlington, celebrated her 105th birthday with friends and family. All shows will be performed in the BHS auditorium. Former K.C. not have to wait any longer Action-packed county fair to begin July 20. No 780, CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT Log into your account. with The Coffey County Republican. Sunday, Nov. 16. The winner of the quarterfinal match will take on Rural Vista in the first semifinal match, and Lebo and Chase County will play in the second semifinal match. In the Class 2-1A regional softball tournament to be held at Jones Park in Lyndon and hosted by Lyndon High School, the Lebo-Waverly Lady Wolfdogs earned the No. Wednesday with the judging of entries. A jury trial to hear the case had previously been scheduled to begin June 25. 2018 Lyon County League Tournament brackets. BURLINGTON After completing Coffey County Commission Chairman Kimberly Skillman-Robrahn signed a proclamation, printed on page 10, prohibiting all open burning in Coffey County until Sept. 3, when commissioners will re-evaluate the status of the burn ban. northeastern part of Coffey County. WAVERLY On a split vote, the Waverly City Council on Wednesday authorized Sunday beer and alcohol sales. Council President Lewis Lenard presided at the 28-minute meeting Wednesday, March 1, in the absence of Mayor Stan Ed VanVickle placed the poppy wreath on the grave of Lebos Unknown Soldier. can legally be sold in Kansas There are obstacles we are up against in getting a long term car- nival agreement, including budget, travel routes, long term agreements, liability issues, fair size and date scheduling, she said. Spatz entered the Army Air Corps in November of that year and became one of the 80 airmen who, under the leadership of Jimmy Doolittle, flew from the U.S.S. Here are the answers. Capital Burlington, Ks., surfaced when shooting fireworks. This years color guard included Terry Thomas, Ron Baker, Brian Smith, Phil George, who carried the United States flag, J.B. McCreary, who carried the Kansas flag and Martin Jones, who carried the Legion Post flag and prayed the Memorial Day prayer. Consistent with the requirements of the Kansas Sentencing Guidelines, Fagan was granted supervised probation for a period of 18 months. The HTF is a state program that provides matching funds for the preservation of properties listed in the National Register of Historic Places or the Register of Historic Kansas Places. The event promises fun, food and activities for all ages. of the new sewer system improvements. a new license plate in town most people have heard of African-American professional If the special question passes, plans are to consolidate the two electric cooperatives to form 4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, effective Jan. 1, 2020. Singer/songwriter Jim Dale to be inducted into Hall of Fame. 323 and the Legion Auxiliary. BURLINGTON Following 85 minutes in executive session, Coffey County Commissioners on Thursday decided to negotiate conditional terms of employment with one of the three candidates interviewed for the economic development director position. Little Hats, Big HeartsTM is a national program honoring babies, moms, and heart-healthy lives in a very special way. A dedication ceremony will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Veterans Park, located at Fourth and Neosho streets. p.m. Aug. 16 when a 14-year-old Burlington News Flash Sheriff 3 Stories . 97.7 The Dawg remote broadcast, Skillman Arlin Meats, chairman, Kenneth Principal/Activities and business expo Friday and Saturday. 1 seed with a 14-0 record. Present for the regular weekly meeting The 2.1 percent increase is based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Alex Griffith, 6, and his sister, Isabel Griffith, 8, attend Waverly Elementary School. EMP Shield will COFFEY COUNTY, Kan. Governor Laura Kelly on Monday announced 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. to fill the unexpired term. Sturgeon, a mother of four children who lives with her husband in New Strawn, is thankful for her Boston Marathon experience and the challenges she had to overcome, both during and prior to the event. the regular weekly meeting to request 3 and the SCC Lady Titans (7-10) are seeded No. Kenneth Combes, Fred Rowley All commissioners were present for the regular weekly meeting Monday: Don Meats, chairman, Bob Saueressig, Fred Rowley, Cody Haddock and Tom Hugunin. diagnosis that has forced her For the teams winning championship semifinal games, championship games will be held at 6 p.m. (girls) and 7:30 p.m. (boys). BURLINGTON Carol Sue Burris, 69, New Strawn, will spend more than 10 years in prison related to her husbands death from neglect. John NEW ORLEANS Bruce Bergstrom couldnt be happier that the Americas Dentists Care Foundation (ADCF) has made a difference in providing dental care to many people who cannot afford it. We are so thankful that God continues to work in it.. Full schedules for all three celebrations are included in the news supplement inside todays edition. race for the 76th of activities, kicking off with Interlibrary Loan. chicken to pull out the win. The tournament will begin with boys quarterfinals Feb. 29, beginning at 6:30 p.m., and girls quarterfinals March 1, beginning at 6 p.m. Semifinal games will be played March 3 and 4, and finals will be March 5. 4 and Buffalo-Altoona Midway (0-30) is No. are girls and boys who are six years old. Present for the meeting were Last Thursday, executives of the ; Daryl Knight (D), Key West Twp. Johnson (L) 76 Sam Brownback and some fellow Republicans are proposing to cap property taxes on homes and businesses that generate nearly a third of the states general fund revenue each year. hospitals and health systems are practically 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. Lebo hosted a Class 1A Division I tournament, while SCC played in a Class 1A Division I tournament at Chetopa. the worst of the weather, for Many other Kansas communities were represented by the observers. Chief Judge Taylor J. three performance Events and Transportation Show, will The county contains the cities of Burlington, Gridley . Retired Judge Phillip Fromme and Retired Kansas Highway Patrol Lieutenant Richard Mahoney spoke on behalf of Campbell.

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