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Comprehensive News Feed for Burrton, KS.

Results 1 - 20 of 44 in Burrton, KS

  1. Area NotebookRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Emporia Gazette

    ... Jaguars earned a victory in their fifth and final match of the day on Saturday. The Jaguars opened with a loss to Burrton, 13-25, 20-25, then dropped its next match to Burlingame, 25-22, 15-25, 15-25. Kellie Farr provided a bright spot for the ...

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  2. Couple loved freedom to travel, serving others

    Saturday Aug 16 | The Hutchinson News, Hutchinson Kansas

    ... the type to get in the car and go, and then figure out where they were headed," said their daughter Jill Meacham, Burrton. It was one of the joys of retirement for the Scotts: the freedom to take out-of-the-way routes, looking for curio shops, and ...

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  3. Anger rising over FEMA flood maps

    Wednesday Aug 13 | Hesston Record

    ... put into Zone A, which is a high risk area, on the new maps. Homeowners that are being affected are mostly in rural Burrton, Hesston, and North Newton areas. The basement room of the courthouse filled with homeowners from these areas wanting answers ...

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  4. Residents want FEMA to rethink flood plain mapsRead the original story

    Friday Aug 8 | Newton Kansan

    ... cover three or four sections of ground, as flat as we are," said Harvey County Commissioner Ron Krehbiel. Krehbiel's Burrton-addressed home falls within the proposed flood plain. On Thursday, he was wearing two hats - 'that of commissioner and that ...

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  5. Trucking Industry Crisis * Usa - Kansas companies put out of business by high fuel costsRead the original story

    Aug 4, 2008 | Trucks world news

    Now he is looking at laying off some office staff. Mike Fritch of Burrton went from three trucks to one.

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  6. Kansas companies put out of business by high fuel costs

    Aug 3, 2008 | The Wichita Eagle

    ... cut his Hutchinson fleet from 50 to 26 trucks. Now he is looking at laying off some office staff. Mike Fritch of Burrton went from three trucks to one. Even then, he says, it's touch and go. "It's fuel costs," Fritch said. "Cash flow disappears and ...

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  7. Yoder says he is tough on crime

    Jul 18, 2008 | Newton Kansan

    ... of rape of a 12-year-old girl and was sentenced to 76 years in prison without the possibility of parole. Robert Burrton, a repeat sex offender, was sentenced to 130 months in prison for fondling a 12-year-old girl and an 18-year-old woman. He also ...

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  8. Kansas native, now from North Carolina, wins Hesston 4-wheeler

    Jul 3, 2008 | Hesston Record

    ... drawn. Delbert McCoy of Bunnlevel, N.C., who is retired from the military, won the 4-wheeler. Bunnlevel was born in Burrton and grew up in Walton. He was in the area visiting when he bought five tickets for $20 and entered the drawing. Ticket sales ...

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  9. County OKs funds for Highway 50 study

    Jun 24, 2008 | Newton Kansan

    ... it, for those who are unfamiliar with the highway there are really only two places to get fuel in Harvey County - ' Burrton and Walton. If you are not familiar with the Newton interchange, you are through it and gone before you can hop off." The ...

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  10. Brett Jacobson, Alex Avila and Andy Dirks Join West Michigan Whitecaps - Midwest LeagueRead the original story

    Jun 20, 2008 | Minor League News

    ... with a team-high 11 home runs, 62 RBI and 26 stolen bases in 65 games during his senior year at WSU. Dirks is from Burrton, Kansas and went to Haven High School in Kansas. The three players will take the roster spots of OF Hayden Parrott, INF ...

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  11. Newton man going to prison in sex cases

    Jun 12, 2008 | Newton Kansan

    Robert Burrton, 20, 412 W. 13th St., was sentenced to 136 months in prison on two sex crimes cases Wednesday in Harvey County District Court.

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  12. Goessel repeats second-place finishRead the original story

    May 27, 2008 | Newton Kansan

    ... points, followed by Goessel and South Gray with 35 each. Chase was fourth with 26 points, followed by Fowler at 24. Burrton finished 39th with 3.5 points. In the girls' competition, South Barber won with 59 points, followed by Minneola with 37. ...

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  13. Good for you

    May 12, 2008 | Newton Kansan

    Marti Lee and Jason Avants, for graduating as clowns. - Cliff and Ruth Dole Senior Center of Burrton, for receiving the RSVP "Station of the Year" Award.

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  14. Lavonne M. Jeffrey, VersaillesRead the original story

    May 10, 2008 | Sedalia Democrat

    Lavonne M. Jeffrey, 85, of Versailles, died Friday, May 9, 2008, at her home. She was born Oct 16, 1922, in Burrton, Kan., a daughter of John Clifton and Ruth M. Stanley Dole.

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  15. Letter: Keep fighting for lifeRead the original story

    May 9, 2008 | The Topeka Capital-Journal

    ... rride the governor's veto, we must never stop seeking justice for the unborn and their families. VIVIANNE HOSKINSON, Burrton

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  16. Harvey County savors strong growthRead the original story

    Apr 30, 2008 | Newton Kansan

    ... Economic Development Council helped in some fashion include Healthy Baby Boutique in Newton, Paradise Grille in Burrton and Salon Fusion in Newton. Park Electrochemical Corp., headquartered in Melville, N.Y., selected the Newton City/County Airport ...

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  17. Bid on first of bond projects under budgetRead the original story

    Apr 22, 2008 | Newton Kansan

    ... increase 10 cents. Milk will also increase 5 cents. Approved vocational cooperating agreements with the Hesston, Burrton, Peabody-Burns, Sedgwick, Marion-Florence, Hillsboro, Halstead, Moundridge, Remington, Goessel and Valley Center school ...

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  18. Shockers' Dirks on a missionRead the original story

    Apr 22, 2008 | Kansas.com

    ... that, Jones takes almost everything Dirks says and does as gospel, for good reason. Dirks, a center fielder from Burrton, is putting together a superb season for 14th-ranked WSU. For the record, his on-base streak is 48 games -- 37 this season and ...

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  19. Great base raceRead the original story

    Apr 22, 2008 | Kansas.com

    ... that, Jones takes almost everything Dirks says and does as gospel, for good reason. Dirks, a center fielder from Burrton, is putting together a superb season for 14th-ranked WSU. For the record, his on-base streak is 48 games -- 37 this season and ...

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  20. Ruth Emma BrandtRead the original story

    Apr 19, 2008 | Newton Kansan

    ... the daughter of Peter I. and Emma A. Thurman Enns. They preceded her in death. She attended school in Buhler and Burrton. She was a farm wife, homemaker and caregiver at Salem Home in Hillsboro. She was a member of Tabor Mennonite Church in rural ...

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