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Graham County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Graham County, KS.

Results 1 - 15 of 15 in Graham County, KS

  1. Town flying high with pride -,Read the original story

    23 hrs ago | Hays Daily News

    ... day one," Shank said. Always hope Fifteen years ago, the railroad that used to ship grain came to a halt in Graham County. "The county itself has about 3,000 residents, about half of that is in Hill City," said Kirk Schweitzer, director of Graham ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football

  2. Kansas official led settlers to all-black communities

    Sep 15, 2008 | Kansas.com

    ... he established a law and real estate office. He also became secretary of Nicodemus, a land surveyor and, then, Graham County clerk. Within a year of McCabe's arrival in Kansas, an estimated 40,000 Exodusters -- a term describing former slaves -- ...

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    Related Topix: Kansas, African-American

  3. Teff Field Day scheduledRead the original story

    Jul 24, 2008 | KRVN-AM Lexington

    ... (RC&D) Area and the Kansas Black Farmers Association. The Teff Field Day will begin at 8:00 a.m. at the Graham County 4-H Building in Hill City when the bus will depart to visit teff fields in Phillips and Graham counties. At the field sites, ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Hill City, KS, Agriculture, Science

  4. Teff Field Day scheduledRead the original story

    Jul 24, 2008 | KNEB-AM Scottsbluff

    ... (RC&D) Area and the Kansas Black Farmers Association. The Teff Field Day will begin at 8:00 a.m. at the Graham County 4-H Building in Hill City when the bus will depart to visit teff fields in Phillips and Graham counties. At the field sites, ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Hill City, KS, Agriculture, Science

  5. Nicodemus plans homecoming, anniversary

    Jul 18, 2008 | The Topeka Capital-Journal

    Nicodemus, the Graham County town settled by former slaves who fled the South after Reconstruction ended following the Civil War, will have its 130th Emancipation/Homecoming celebration July 25-27. The 20th ...

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    Related Topix: Bogue, KS

  6. Nicodemus plans homecoming, anniversaryRead the original story

    Jul 17, 2008 | The Topeka Capital-Journal

    Nicodemus, the Graham County town settled by former slaves who fled the South after Reconstruction ended following the Civil War, will have its 130th Emancipation/Homecoming celebration July 25-27. The 20th ...

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    Related Topix: Bogue, KS

  7. More hail, tornadoes -,

    Jun 11, 2008 | Hays Daily News

    ... through a small stretch of northwest Kansas on Tuesday evening, dumping hail the size of softballs in parts of Graham County. Baseball-size hail was reported as well, and area wheat fields are paying the price. Farmer Corey Johnson this morning was ...

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    Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Weather, Kansas

  8. 'Lawn Chair' series begins in GlascoRead the original story

    Jun 6, 2008 | Salina Journal

    ... own in north-central Kansas involved in the "Bring Your Own Lawn Chair" series is Morland, (population 155) in Graham County, 10 a.m. on Sept. 13. For more information go to www.kansassampler.org.

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    Related Topix: Glasco, KS

  9. Explore wheat varieties at Graham County Wheat Field Day -,

    May 21, 2008 | Hays Daily News

    Area farmers can learn the latest about wheat farming and wheat varieties at the 2008 Graham County Wheat Field Day at 8 a.m. June 4 at the FFA farm, about 9 miles south of Hill City on the east side of U.S. ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Hill City, KS

  10. One killed, two hurt in NWK collisionRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2008 | The Topeka Capital-Journal

    A 65-year-old woman was killed and two men were injured in a head-on collision Thursday on a Graham County road northeast of Quinter.

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    Related Topix: Quinter, KS, Gove, KS

  11. 1 dead, two hurt in head-on crash

    Mar 27, 2008 | Salina Journal

    ... on. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, at about 11 a.m., Agnes Bollig, 65, was driving west on Road C in Graham County, about eight miles north and three miles east of Quinter, when her mini-van crossed the center line at the top of a hill and ...

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    Related Topix: Morland, KS, Gove, KS, Marienthal, KS

  12. Fatal Head on Collision Kills Morland WomanRead the original story

    Mar 27, 2008 | WIBW-TV Topeka

    A woman is killed and two men injured in a head on collision in Graham County Thursday morning.

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    Related Topix: Morland, KS, Collyer, KS

  13. Big Grant for Council GroveRead the original story

    Feb 22, 2008 | WIBW-TV Topeka

    ... $72,922 for Council Grove's Fire Department. There's also another $87,071 for the department in Hill City (Graham County). The new grants bring the total to over $18 million. Nationally, the AFG grants will uttimately provide more than $490 million ...

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    Related Topix: Council Grove, KS, FEMA, US News

  14. Marjorie E. "Marge" HahnRead the original story

    Feb 7, 2008 | Clay Center Dispatch

    Marjorie E. "Marge" Hahn, 91, died Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2008, at Graham County Hospital, Hill City.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  15. Kansas communities receive federal grants

    Jan 30, 2008 | Salina Journal

    ... with $71,000 in county funds, will buy a new ambulance for the county's ambulance station in Bird City. n Graham County, $205,875 in federal money, along with $205,875 in county funds, will buy three new brush fire trucks and one rescue/quick attack ...

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    Related Topix: Cheyenne County, KS, Bird City, KS