Hesston News

Local business sucking up profit despite recession Last Updated: November 06, 2009 While many Americans are familiar with the news of small businesses closing and Main Street buildings standing empty, one niche industry here in Hesston is seeing an economic boom.

M.B. Church youth get a 'Clue' Last Updated: November 06, 2009 Who-done-it? The M.B. Church, on Main Street, with the Youth Group to reach out to area youth.

Kansas National Guard Staff Sgt. Rick Mounts, of Lehigh, frequently receives thanks for his service in Iraq, and he wants to reciprocate.

Red Ribbon Week in full swing Last Updated: October 30, 2009 This week Hesston School District is celebrating Red Ribbon Week.

Villa 'Enchants' Good Samaritans Last Updated: October 29, 2009 Hesston is filled with Good Samaritans, many of whom showed their support to Schowalter Villa its residents Saturday night at Schowalter Villa's Enchanted Evening.

Marvin and Sherol Nightengale spent Oct. 17 and 18 with Jim and Linda Hess, Allie and Amelia in Kansas City.

No tall grass for winter _ It sounds right to let the lawn go into winter at a tall height for insulation.

Local studio hosts professional ballet troupe Last Updated: October 23, 2009 Little Ricky is back in show business.

A faith-based financial services company is increasing its presence in Kansas. Goshen, Ind.-based MMA has combined two independent financial services agencies in Harvey County into a company-owned agency, officials said this week.

Mayor Waltner to resign Last Updated: October 20, 2009 His opponents could not removed him from office, but a promotion could.

Flu Shots hard to find in Hesston Last Updated: October 16, 2009 Flu shots are in short supply in Hesston.

Turning the page on Hesston Public Library Last Updated: October 16, 2009 The Hesston City Council and City Administrator have decided to move forward on the long-awaited Hesston Public Library move.

Local artist brings Orient to Hesston Last Updated: October 16, 2009 Local artisan Paul Friesen brought oriental art to Hesston this past week.

Villa to 'Enchant' donors with elegant evening Last Updated: October 07, 2009 An Enchanted Evening is in store for those looking for was to support Schowalter Villa.

A century of spirituality Last Updated: October 07, 2009 Hesston Mennonite Church celebrated a milestone anniversary this past weekend.

CROP Walk yields lower than desired Last Updated: October 07, 2009 The Hesston CROP walk raked in $3,395 Sunday afternoon at the Hesston Area Seniors Center.

Friends of Rachel 'Warm the Heart' of area homeless Last Updated: October 01, 2009 'High school kids don't have the best reputations," said Hesston High School senior Lauren Weaver.

MB Church holding forum on sex, pornography and intimacy Last Updated: October 01, 2009 A forum on sex, porn and intimacy: 'Talking to our kids about Godly relationships" will take place Sunday evening October 4 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Hesston Mennonite Brethren church.

Scouting for Food breaks record for Hesston Resource Center Last Updated: October 01, 2009 Hesston Resource Center Director Ila Yoder stands in front of three previously bare shelves the Scout for Food drive helped fill.

Fertilize fescue - September is the best month to fertilize a fescue lawn, and we're about out of it.