
Results 1 - 20 of 129 in Valley Center, KS
Racers get revved up at annual show, swap meet
As he mingled with dirt-track racers from around the Midwest, 11-year-old Tanner Lamb of Valley Center had his eyes on a black sprint car chassis that was on sale for $2,700. Tanner, who races go-carts, said he's eager to try his hand at big-time racing. Comment?
Water cut to neighborhoods By The News staff Last Updated: December 31, 2009 A broken pipe forced Valley Center crews to shut off water supplying several neighborhoods for more than two hours Dec. Comment?
DUI arrests up for second straight year
DUI arrests up for second straight year By Chris Strunk Last Updated: December 31, 2009 It's a number Valley Center Police Chief Mark Hephner isn't necessarily proud of. Comment?
Farewell 2009 By The News staff Last Updated: December 31, 2009 Year of changes, challenges for north part of Sedgwick County It was the year Valley Center High School finally got a new field. Comment?
Arena prepares to open
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... by the closing of Britt Brown Arena. 'There is a sadness that goes with (the facility), especially around Valley Center and Park City that the coliseum will have to have another usage," Norton said. 'But, we will figure that out too and it will be a ... Comment?
Retired car dealer Rusty Eck dies
... purses." Eck bought into the Ford dealership in his hometown of Haven, Kan., in 1953. The dealership moved to Valley Center in 1967, then to 3901 N. Broadway in Wichita in 1969. He acquired the current location of Rusty Eck Ford at 7310 E. Kellogg ... Comment?
... ways across the ocean. "There's really not much difference between these kids," said Scout leader Gary Lee, of Valley Center Troop 736. "They have so much in common, and they don't really realize it until they start communicating." The exchanges ... Comment?
... Wahl, 92, of Washington, died at 12:40 a.m. Sunday at Prairie Village Nursing Center. Born Jan. 10, 1917, in Valley Center, Kan., she was the daughter of Alonzo Briggs and Florence Catherine (Lewis) Briggs. A homemaker and teacher, she loved her ... Comment?
School budget tight, not catastrophic
School budget tight, not catastrophic By Chris Strunk Last Updated: December 24, 2009 While some public school districts are discussing furloughs and possible layoffs to deal with cuts in state aid, Valley Center is going into the second half of the school year in January with cautious optimism. Comment?
Work to start soon on Steppes subdivision
Work to start soon on Steppes subdivision By Chris Strunk Last Updated: December 24, 2009 If all goes as planned, work could soon begin on a new retirement-like community on Valley Center's west side. Comment?
Local charity up in down time
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Ginger Pond and Raleigh Clark wrap presents for the Valley Center Christmas Kids on Dec. Comment?
Churches Cancelling Christmas Eve Services
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... list, click on related links. One such casualty was the 9 p.m. service at First United Methodist Church in Valley Center, north of Wichita. Pastor Dennis Livingston says he worried about worshippers traveling through blowing snow after dark. But the ... Comment?
Dozens of Kan. churches cancel services Eds: ...
... listed by KAKE-TV in Wichita. One such casualty was the 9 p.m. service at First United Methodist Church in Valley Center, north of Wichita. Pastor Dennis Livingston says he worried about worshippers traveling through blowing snow after dark. But the ... Comment?
Storm Forces Churches to Cancel Services
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... listed by KAKE-TV in Wichita. One such casualty was the 9 p.m. service at First United Methodist Church in Valley Center, north of Wichita. Pastor Dennis Livingston says he worried about worshippers traveling through blowing snow after dark. But the ... 1 comment
Carolyn Kay (Mothershead) Fillmore
... Monday at Kechi United Methodist Church. Friends may visit from 3 to 5 p.m. today at Baker Funeral Home in Valley Center. Memorials may be designated to the Kechi United Methodist Church, 4533 E. 61st Street N, Kechi, KS 67067 or to the National ... Comment?
Joe Dessenberger with his daughter Miranda, 10, and son Josh, 7, at his Valley Center home. Comment?
City punts cell phone ban to state
City punts cell phone ban to state By Chris Strunk Last Updated: December 17, 2009 The Valley Center City Council is taking a wait-and-see approach on a proposed cell phone ban. Comment?
Let's get the party started Last Updated: December 10, 2009 Nine-year-old Emma Ward tells Santa what she wants for Christmas during Breakfast with Santa Dec. 5 at Wheatland Elementary. Valley Center kicked off the holidays with a community tree-lighting ceremony and other activities Dec. 4 and 5. Comment?
Valley school district joins Schools for Fair Funding
Valley school district joins Schools for Fair Funding By Chris Strunk Last Updated: December 10, 2009 The Valley Center school district this week joined a statewide effort to secure more public education funds, but stopped short of supporting a brewing threat to sue the state. Comment?
... a few things we need to work on." Seaman's girls, 1-0, will open tournament play at 6:30 p.m. Thursday against Valley Center. Also on that side of the bracket are Lawrence Free State and Lansing. On the boys side of the tournament, Seaman will play ... Comment?