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Kansas-Owned Businesses Recognized at Commerce’s ‘To The Stars’ Ceremony

Kansas businesses and entrepreneurs were honored Thursday night during the Kansas Department of Commerce’s 2024 To The Stars: Kansas Business Awards ceremony at the Great Bend Convention and Visitors Bureau. The event recognized their outstanding contributions to the state’s... [More]

Sheriff's Office Log - September 2024

Wallace County Sheriff’s Office Log – September 2024 PLEASE CALL THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE AT 785-852-4288 IF YOU PLAN TO DO ANY BURNING 7 Vins / 12 Civil Process / 26 Court Cases / 7  911 Hang-ups – Friendly Reminder - if you give your child an older... [More]

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Foreign Persons Must Report U.S. Agricultural Land Holdings

Wallace County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds foreign persons with an interest in agricultural lands in the United States that they are required to report their holdings and any transactions to the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.  Any foreign person who acquires,... [More]

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WCHS 2024 Homecoming Royalty

2024 WCHS Homecoming King and Queen, Sparky Korbe and Jyma Stafford. WCHS celebrated homecoming last week.  Sparky Korbe and Jyma Stafford were crowned this year’s king and queen.  (front row) Makenna Gibbs, Keiper Poe, Jaelyn Daily, Kenli Larson, Rowdy Larson.... [More]

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Photos from WCHS vs Dighton 9-27-24

Photos from WCHS vs Dighton 9-27-24. Dighton won by a score of 60-14.

From the Editor 10/3/24

I want to thank everyone who reached out to let me know how much they appreciate the return of the community calendar.  Many hours go into putting such a big file together. The feedback I received since it was delivered is much appreciated.   A new feature I have added... [More]

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USDA Launches Assistance Network to Support Financially Distressed Farmers and Ranchers

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing the launch of the Distressed Borrowers Assistance Network, an initiative designed to provide personalized support to financially distressed farmers and ranchers across the nation. Through a series of Cooperative Agreements,... [More]

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4-H Members Showcase Hard Work and Dedication

Wallace County was well represented for the 25th year of the Grand Drive at the Kansas State Fair. Nine 4-Hers from our county showed three species of animals for the Grand Drive's 25th Anniversary year. Each one served as a great ambassador for our county.  Livingston and... [More]

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Times Gone Past 10/10/24

25 Years Ago (1999) The Strand Theater was showing Dudley Do-Right starring Brendan Fraser, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Alfred Molina. The following movie was The Sixth Sense starring Bruce Willis, Toni Collette, and Haley Joel Osment. The Sharon Lutheran Church annual soup... [More]

Times Gone Past 10/3/24

30 Years Ago (1994) The Strand Theater was showing Andre starring Tina Majorino, Keith Carradine, and Chelsea Field. The following movie was Clear and Present Danger starring Harrison Ford, Willem Dafoe, and Anne Archer. The Cub Scouts would serve lasagna and pie at Bingo... [More]

Times Gone Past 9/26/24

15 Years Ago (2009) The Strand Theater was showing I Love You Beth Cooper starring Hayden Panettiere and Paul Rust. The following movie was Julie & Julia starring Meryl Streep, Amy Adams, and Stanley Tucci. The Sharon Springs Wesleyan Church invited all community women... [More]

Times Gone Past 9/19/24

20 Years Ago (2004) The Strand Theater was showing Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban starring Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Gary Oldman. The following movie was The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement starring Anne Hathaway, Julie Andrews, and Callum Blue. Helen... [More]

Times Gone Past 9/10/24

25 Years Ago (1999) The Strand Theater was showing The Haunting starring Liam Neeson, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Owen Wilson. The following movie was The Blair Witch Project starring Heather Donahue and Michael C. Williams. There was an open house for the Rotary Pre-School... [More]

Times Gone Past 9/3/24

30 Years Ago (1994) The Strand Theater was showing Angels in the Outfield starring Danny Glover, Christopher Lloyd, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. The following movie was True Lies starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jamie Lee Curtis. Tom Harrison topped the Independent County... [More]

Times Gone Past 8/27/24

15 Years Ago (2009) The Strand Theater was showing The Ugly Truth starring Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler. The following movie was My Sister’s Keepers starring Cameron Diaz, Abigail Breslin and Alec Baldwin.  KPRA Rodeo finals were set for Aug. 28-30 in Scott... [More]

Times Gone Past 8/20/24

20 Years Ago (2004) The Strand Theater was showing The Notebook starring Gena Rowlands, James Garner, Rachel McAdams, and Ryan Gosling. The following movie was The Bourne Supremacy starring Matt Damon and Joan Allen. The public was invited to an upcoming reception at Stephens... [More]

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Bugle Notes 5/21/24

It’s that time again in Wallace! It’s Rodeo Time!  This year’s 70th Edition of the Fort Wallace Rodeo is shaping up to be a special one! There are again two performances; Saturday May 25 at 7 pm MDT and then on Sunday May 26 at 5 pm MDT.  Admission... [More]

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Annual Symposium held at Fort Wallace Museum

This past weekend, the Fort Wallace Museum had record-breaking attendance at the annual Symposium, and an equally successful Fundraiser Banquet. Around 90 people were in attendance at the day’s lectures and presentations, with attendees from all over Kansas, as well as... [More]

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Fort Wallace Museum to Host Symposium/Banquet

The Guardians of the Fort Wallace Museum will host their annual symposium and banquet on Saturday, March 16, at the museum, with symposium beginning at 8:30 am MDT and Capt. Keogh’s Emerald Banquet at 5 pm MDT. The theme of this year’s events is “The Moccasin... [More]

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Bugle Notes 11/28/23

The Christmas Season approaches! Our annual Candlelight Christmas Service will be held on Sunday, December 3rd at 5:00 MT, starting at the 1888 Bethany Lutheran Church located on the west side of our Museum grounds. The traditional Swedish Lutheran service in the historic atmosphere... [More]

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Bugle Notes 10/31/23

On Thursday evening, Nov. 2nd, come on over at 6 pm to hear a most talented musician, mandolinist and singer/songwriter John DePew! We will be hosting John inside the 1888 Bethany Lutheran Church. John Depew is a Kansas-based musician, songwriter, and traveler with a knack for... [More]

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Bugle Notes 10/24/23

The fall travel season has featured strong attendance at the Fort Wallace Museum, with many retired couples and international travelers coming through. Our RV Park has also been busy, with many people staying to experience the local flavor of Wallace County. Our summer hours... [More]

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Ft Wallace Museum Holds 4th Annual Education Day

This past Friday and Saturday, the Fort Wallace Museum grounds once again sprang to life -this time with the sights and sounds of a Native American village. 10 traditional tipis glowed in the sun, as well as military tents and a complete 1800s chuckwagon set-up. During Friday’s... [More]

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Bugle Notes - Native Tribes of the High Plains

On Friday, Sept. 8 and Saturday, Sept. 9, the Fort Wallace Museum grounds will come alive with the stories of the Native Tribes of the High Plains during the History Exposition and Outdoor Education Days. There will be demonstrations and talks on topics including home life, tools... [More]

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