Trevor Alfred Korbe
Trevor Alfred Korbe, 17, died on Sunday, June 5, 2022 in Wichita County. He was born on July 11, 2004 in Garden City the son of Travis & Amber (Badger) Korbe.
Trevor attended early school at Sharon Springs where he was involved with football, track and power lifting. For the past two years he has attended Holcomb High School and continued power lifting and became part of the Holcomb SADD program. He enjoyed gaming and making people smile.
He is survived by his Father- Travis Korbe of Wallace, Mother- Amber Badger of Holcomb, Grandmothers- Paula Korbe of Sharon Springs and Donna Badger of Holcomb, Great-Grandmother- Berna Scott of Sharon Springs, 5 Brothers- David Korbe, Ethan Korbe, Tyler Korbe Travis Korbe all of Wallace and Spencer Jacobs of Laramie, Wyoming and 2 Sisters- Emilee Korbe of Wallace and Shayla Clark of Deerfield.
Funeral Service were held on 2:00 PM MDT Monday, June 13, 2022 at the United Methodist Church in Sharon Springs with Rev Gaylen Crippen officiating. Burial was in the Fort Wallace Cemetery in Wallace, Kansas. Memorials are suggested to Holcomb SADD in care of Garnand Funeral Home. Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com.
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OBITUARIES
Evelyn Rose (Keefe) Sexson
Evelyn Rose (Keefe) Sexson, age 94, of Weskan, KS passed away peacefully on January 7, 2025 at Hope Springs Care Center in Sharon Springs, KS. Born June 13, 1930 in Winsted, MN as the youngest of 7 children to Daniel and Mary Keefe. A longtime resident of Weskan,... [More]
William Verdell (Bill) Mai
William Verdell (Bill) Mai was called home to his Savior on December 29, 2024 at Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, Kansas. Bill was born on June 21, 1936, at the family farm in Wallace County to William and Martha (Deines) Mai--the fourth of six surviving children. He... [More]
Evan Fredrick Grund
Evan Fredrick Grund, 85, passed away December 28, 2024 at Leisure Homestead in Stafford, KS. He was born September 26, 1939 on the family farm in Wallace County, KS to Leslie and Juanita (Mather) Grund. Evan married Delores (Wise) Grund April 19, 1964. Evan graduated from... [More]
Evadene McMillen
Evadene McMillen, age 97, of Goodland passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at the Goodland Regional Medical Center. Evadene was born to Will and Vica (Newell) Cullens on September 16, 1927 in Wallace, Kansas. She grew up in Logan County with her parents and 3 brothers.... [More]
Troy Wayne Funk
Troy Wayne Funk, Holyoke, CO formerly of Sharon Springs KS, passed away at his home surrounded by his wife and family. Troy was born to Wayne Funk and Lois (Lane) Funk in Tribune KS. Troy married the love of his life on April 15, 1967, Mary Jo (Whisler) Funk. To... [More]
John Roscoe Hurley
John Roscoe Hurley, age 79, died in Wichita, Kansas on November 4, 2024. After living most of his adult life in Wallace County, KS, he moved to the Ranch House Nursing Home in Garden City, KS. He was born June 6, 1945 in Phoenix Arizona, the son of John W. and Alene E. (Whiteman)... [More]
Ronald Neil Howard
On October 31, 2024, at the age of 88, Ronald Neil Howard peacefully passed into glory at Keefe Memorial Hospital in Cheyenne Wells, CO. Ronnie was born on May 8th, 1936, to Deloris and E.G. “Buster” Howard in Abernathy, Texas. There were 6 children born from this... [More]
Gregory Joseph Roth
Gregory Joseph Roth, 77, passed away in his sleep surrounded by family following a lengthy illness on October 22, 2024. He was born on August 2, 1947, in Great Bend, Kansas, the youngest of six children born to Robert (Bob) and Mary Roth. When Greg was two years old, the family... [More]
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NEWS
Wallace County Students Attend Ag-Safety Day in Tribune
Third through fifth grade students from Greeley and Wallace County gathered in Tribune on Wednesday, April 30, to take part in an Agriculture Safety Day. The event, which was sponsored by Greeley and Wallace County Farm Bureaus in partnership with Greeley County FFA, featured... [More]
A family tradition: Hartman will be 5th Generation Graduate of WCHS
On Sunday, May 4th, Nicholas Hartman will walk across the stage to accept his diploma, making him the first to be the fifth generation of his family to graduate from Wallace County High School. In 1919, Hartman's Great-Great Grandmother Mabel (Kyner) Jennings was... [More]
Governor Signs Senate Bill 114
On April 7th, Governor Kelly signed SB114 into law, authorizing nonpublic and virtual school students to participate in ancillary public-school activities and making it unlawful for the Kansas state high school activities association and school districts to discriminate against... [More]
Coyotes Celebrate Allen's 1500th Point
On January 21 Weskan Coyotes took on the Bobcats of Bethune, Colo at home. The boys won with a final score of 64 to 28, with Trey Allen scoring his 1,500th point during the game. The girls also won by a final score of 60 to 51.
Wildcats Boys and Girls Place 2nd at League
1s trow: Makenna Gibbs, Jersi Benisch, Jaelyn Daily, Mya Funk, Jaretsy Romero, 2nd row: Coach Braydon Summers, Makenzie Woolf, Zuri Spresser, Kallie Richardson, Lyla Pearce, Olivia Kuhlman, Assistant Coach Cassondra Summers. 1st row: Gage Cox, Trell... [More]
WCHS Winter Homecoming Court 2025
WCHS Winter Homecoming Royalty was crowned on Friday, January 17, 2025. Queen Jaelyn Daily is the daughter of David & Jori Daily. King Joe Edwards is the son of Cameron & Rebecca Edwards.
Appraiser’s Office Begins Final Review
It is “Final Review” time in the County Appraiser’s Office. We will be driving through the entire county to review the conditions of buildings to ensure that we are valuing all properties accurately. We will be driving a county vehicle very slowly down... [More]
RAW Ministry Clothes Closet Moves to Main Street
RAW Ministry is moving the clothes closet. The new location is 130 N Main Street in Sharon Springs. We will be open every Tuesday afternoon from 1 - 4:30 and Saturday mornings from 8 - 11 :30. Our trailer will be parked behind the building if you would like to drop off... [More]
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BUGLE NOTES
Bugle Notes 11/28/24
Peak travel season may be over, but that doesn't mean that we are closing up shop at the Fort Wallace Museum! We have re-vamped winter hours that are already underway - you can visit Mon - Sat 10-4 MT this winter, weather permitting. If there is questionable weather, you can... [More]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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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