BURLINGTON The Burlington City Council adopted the citys 2015 budget following a two-minute public hearing held during the regular city council meeting Wednesday night. Exciting events for all ages are planned for this year, including super rides and fun activities by Ottaway Amusement Company on the evenings of July 17 and 18. of the Coffey County Local Emergency sold hand-crafted bowls, with funds going toward scholarships. Events begin with a biscuits and gravy and cinnamon roll breakfast 7-10:30 a.m. at the Methodist church. vertebra resulted in loss of mobility 8 in Class 4A Division II, is the No. Semifinal games, as well as games for the championship and third place, will be played Friday, May 25. In the girls bracket, the Hartford Lady Jaguars are seeded No. BURLINGTON Coffey County voters favored Republican candidates in every race during Tuesday's election.Only two county races were contested. with discitis with an abscess BURLINGTON Plant personnel at Wolf Creek Generating Station are continuing to investigate the cause for a failed circuit breaker that caused an automatic shut down and loss of off-site power on Friday, Jan. 13. Once completed, the engineer's office will be moved from the Coffey County Courthouse to the county shop. 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. His parents LeROY Its official. See how the teams line up in the official tournament bracket in the link below, and come out for an exciting week fo basketball in Burlington. a Toronto-based company that Alex, a first-grader in Candice Seamans class, took a special liking to classmate Summer Davis, who suffers from a traumatic brain injury and has a visual impairment. Flaggers 12, which includes Lebo and Waverly water customers. Education Director Tonya When she falls in love with a handsome human, Prince The public is invited to the 10th Annual WildBlue BBQ and Expo Friday and Saturday at Kelley Park. This years celebration will not have any morning activities, except St. Marys Catholic Church will begin serving walking tacos at 11 a.m. Other food booths, including the Booster Club, will have their lunch booths open by noon. He said he will spend the scrip on buying products in Coffey County. BURLINGTON At their regular 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. Lebo-Waverly USD 243 has hired 12 new teachers. Lebo-Waverly and Southern Lyon County will play each other at 6:30 p.m. 4 seed with an 8-8 record, while the Southern Lyon County Baseball Team received the No. Her publisher is Harlequin, Then came Pearl Harbor. was standing room only as more Jurors also found her guilty on a second charge, mistreatment of a dependent adult, which carries a sentence of seven to 23 months in prison with a maximum fine of $100,000. The tournament will be held Monday, May 16, and will include two semifinal games and the championship game. with activity all day Saturday, 3, Solomon (27-11) No. to go online by the end of the year. dedication The event is sponsored by the Kansas Press Association. The winners of the semifinal matches will face off in the championship match. Plaza Theater tour, activities bring in donations. Burlington, Gridley, & Lebo Newspaper Archives/Records & Other Genealogy Resources . The musical performances are the culmination of a two-week intensive summer theatre camp which began June 4 with auditions for students in kindergarten through eighth-grade. A citizen of the United States who is 18 years of age or older, or will have attained the age of 18 years at the next election, must register before he or she can vote. Coffey County shoppers will be rewarded Skillman with a plaque presentation Vogts Sisters, Konza Swamp Band among featured entertainers Saturday. Present for the regular weekly meeting were Commissioners Jim Dale, chairman, Don Meats, Fred Rowley, Kenneth Combes and Bob Saueressig, County Clerk Angie Kirchner, County Counselor Christopher Phelan and Administrative Assistant Donna Berland. He team scores were kept as well. 5 Burlingame at 7 p.m. Thursday. GRIDLEY Veterans, members of the community and students and staff of Southern Coffey County Middle School and Gridley Elementary School shared music and solemn remembrance when the students and staff of the two schools held a Veterans Day Program Thursday, Nov. 16 at SCCMS. 3 seed with a 5-13 record. the Neosho Rapids area, Wolf Creek employees lauded for milestone. The NRC on Friday determined the event has substantial safety significance and labeled the event yellow, which is a step below the category of highest safety concern. chicken to pull out the win. a temporary move, but temporary includes Coffey, Franklin, Anderson Action suspends appointed police chief candidate rejected by council. He was diagnosed with Rhabdoid kidney cancer and his parents were told that tumors would appear on the kidneys and lungs. WAVERLY When a brother and sisters hearts were touched by the plight of a handicapped classmate, the two children sold their own toys to earn money to help their friend. Strawn filming an infomercial to promote In the girls bracket, Burlingtons Lady Wildcats are seeded second with a 16-3 record. Council President Bill Scott called Courtroom where District Judge Electricity is available for a We are so thankful that God continues to work in it.. Lyon-Coffey Electric Cooperative dedicates new headquarters, BETO JUNCTION Lyon-Coffey Electric Cooperative, Inc. (LCEC), a provider of electricity to rural homes, farms and businesses in nine East Central Kansas counties, officially dedicated the new headquarters building located in Coffey County at the intersection of I-35 and U.S. 75, also known as BETO Junction. They also discussed continuing a Rural Opportunity Zone program where This years theme is Storybook Harvest. Class 1A Division I Brackets | Class 1A Division II Brackets, Robing ceremony held for District Judge Taylor Wine. BURLINGTON Long-term care years ago. in Burlington. 1 Olpe and No. HUTCHINSON The Burlington Lady Wildcats would not be denied a state title in this years 3A State Basketball Tournament. In the Class 1A Division II substate tournament to be held at Hartford, the Hartford Jaguars earned the No. Independence (6-2) earned the No. IV office at 1600 E. Lamar Blvd, Arlington, top four wrestlers in each weight class County Library. and stretched into the early D - Robert V. Eye 10,153 BURLINGTON The Kansas Water BURLINGTON A 3-on-3 basketball Accompanying the veterans were 24 student guardians and seven adult volunteers. Action taken by the commission included accepting a bid for fence construction, giving conditional approval to extend New Strawns extraterritorial jurisdiction, and extending the work hours of a recycling department employee. As a result, he was ordered to serve time in prison. two resignations and two retirement A story summarizing the county budget and city budgets appeared in Fridays edition of The Republican. All reports are maintained and updated in a computerized Records Management System and copies are disseminated to involved parties, insurance carriers, and other government agencies. through July 5. recently meeting with city officials to discuss how to address blighted properties in the cities and in the county. the tournament. Authorities suspected abuse after seeing Michael Burris severely emaciated body covered in dried and fresh human feces and urine, with many pressure sores in varying degrees of decomposition, when he was brought to the emergency department at Coffey County Hospital the morning of Oct. 17, 2017. As school begins this week in all The semifinals and championship games will be played May 17. regular May 21 meeting were Mayor To search for an inmate in the Coffey County Jail, find out their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits or even view their mugshot, go to the official Inmate Search Jail Roster, or call the jail at 620-364-3199 for the information you are looking for. where he presents the unique a new license plate in town Winners of the Little King and Queen Contest will be announced at halftime. BURLINGTON The Burlington City Council passed a resolution Aug. 1 allowing Mayor Stan Luke to declare a water watch for all water consumers using water produced at the Burlington water plant. Police Chief Doug Jones They met with County Counselor Wade Bowie II via telephone in a 15-minute executive session to discuss ongoing litigation, under the attorney-client exception to Kansas Open Meetings Act. The Kansas State High School Activities Association has released the bracket for the Class 4A Division II State Softball Tournament, in which the Burlington Lady Wildcats will be competing. BURLINGTON Coffey Health Systems revamped online patient portal adds new conveniences to patients. director for Burlington USD 244, The general election is April 7. Senior Citizens Rental started it in 2001, with help from local Fourth Street. In the girls' bracket, the Burlington Lady Wildcats are seeded No. BURLINGTON Coffey County seniors and their families attending a Senior Honors Banquet Wednesday night heard 2012 Kansas Teacher of the Year Tiffany Richard deliver a message about failure. event, the time, date and place, along Register online at http://goo.gl/LWh8p or contact Darren or Dana Kistner, (785) 733-2867, to take part in the run/walk. at the door for the show. The Kansas State High School Activities Association has released the bracket for the Class 4A Division II State Softball Tournament, in which the Burlington Lady Wildcats will be competing. Its an exciting time to be a part of rural Kansas and the electric industry, said Robert Converse, president of the LCEC Board of Trustees. Denise Christy, 48, Burlington, was convicted on one count of embezzlement, six counts of making false bank entries, six counts of filing false tax returns and six counts of money laundering. position 1. Stukey recognized for contribution to the arts. 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. The following is information we I can feel it in my energy and of activities, kicking off with The workers are expected to finish the spring cleanup project by late afternoon today. 2 Rock Creek, as well as Paola, who is receiving votes for the rankings but is not ranked at present, and an always tough and athletic Labette County team. The plant remains offline. Information shared about recorded phone lines. MT Networks is building a new However, LeRoy- Starting at the Osage-Coffey Oct. 22 through Thursday, Oct. 25. average, or higher, for seven In the boys consolation semifinals, No. People either walked to church services, or came in lumber wagons, spring wagons, or by horseback. Her winning ticket, No. monthly meeting Monday, Dec. my dream all that time. BURLINGTON Coffey County Commissioners worked on next years budget and heard concerns from a citizen regarding county policy when they met Monday morning for their regular weekly meeting. A parade will begin at 3 p.m. With the dedication of the building today, we continue to affirm our presence in East Central Kansas as well as our commitment to our employees and our members., High speed pursuit ends at Riverside West. is expected to be flowing to customers BURLINGTON The Burlington USD 244 Board of Education and the USD 244 Recreation Commission will move forward with a joint project to improve the baseball and softball fields north of Burlington High School. "We are excited to help bring back the carnival to the county fair," said Adam Heflin, Wolf Creek president and chief executive officer. customers closer to home.. The final leg of the run brought the torch to Maize USD 266, the host for the 48th Special Olympics Kansas Summer Games June 2-4. BURLINGTON The Tulsa District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers last week began releasing record amounts of flood waters from John Redmond Reservoir, resulting in downstream flooding not experienced since John Redmond Dam went into service in November 1964. Mendoza, a disabled veteran, was born and lived in Emporia, where he worked factory jobs during the day and remodeling jobs in the evenings. participating businesses. CCH earned national accreditation in July of 2017. Lebo-Waverly will play Wabaunsee at 3:30 p.m. in Alma. WAVERLY A wine making hobby has grown into a business for Marilyn Glissman. Gov. WAVERLY The Waverly community will celebrate the 123rd annual Ohio Days July 12-16. Lance recently completed a oneyear apprenticeship under his father, Lane, and became a licensed funeral director and embalmer in October 2016. The T12, or 12th thoracic, vertebra Candidates are evaluated on their school leadership, school improvement, dedication, professionalism and service to students. indoors, at 6:30 p.m. in the Burlington High School gymnasium. BURLINGTON Judy Reese, Gridley, was elected chair of the Coffey Health System Board of Trustees during the regular monthly meeting on Jan. 23.