News
Lloyd Leads Presidential Escort
Sgt. Michael Lloyd’s WPD Harley-Davidson parked next to “The Beast”, President Donald Trump’s presidential limousine. Styled to look like a Cadillac, the custom built car weighs about 20,000 pounds.Sgt Llyod and his team escorted the president from Air Force One at McConnell Air Force Base to Park City. By Laura LombardiOn Monday, Wellington resident Sgt.…
Community Happenings
Beehive Offers Beginner-Friendly Honeycrisp Quilt Class
Whether you’re new to quilting or simply looking for a fun way to spend the day, The Beehive Quilt Shop is inviting sewing enthusiasts to join a Honeycrisp quilt class at the Beehive Brother Creative Center on Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.Taught by Jan Brody, the class will introduce participants to…
Kids & Connections
Liam Plants the Seeds of Seasonal Cheer
A new world record for the heaviest pumpkin was set this month in Rhode Island. Photo courtesy of Frerichs Farm. By Laura LombardiEisenhower Elementary fifth grader Liam Rusk found a fun way to help his fellow students and staff get into the spirit of the season. He grew pumpkins for everyone!“It was something he did…
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Sports
Dukes Take Care of Business in Fort Scott
Junior Vohn Williams breaks through for a 29-yard touchdown. Photos by Ursula GoffSenior Sean Bannister pulls down a pass from Colton Elmore in the Tigers’ end zone for a touchdown.Crusader quarterback No. 11 Colton Elmore hands the ball off to No. 3 Jackson Curry.The Crusader offensive line opens a hole for running back No. 4…