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Saporito is October Lion of the Month

Saporito is October Lion of the Month

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Saporito is October Lion of the Month

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Sports and academics are important to October Lion of the Month Aubree Saporito. LEO Club member Saporito has been active in softball, volleyball, basketball and wrestling. She has been on the All CNC League First Team as a pitcher and All State Second team in Softball.
Auxiliary tea cart returns to Mercy Columbus

Auxiliary tea cart returns to Mercy Columbus

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Auxiliary tea cart returns to Mercy Columbus

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
The tea cart, at the hospital, was reintroduced but only on days doctors have clinics. It provides coffee, juice, water and a snack for patients waiting for their appointments. The Mercy Auxiliary discussed this and other topics at their October 18 meeting.
Lyman Crain (second from left) recently celebrated his 80th birthday. His children John Crain, Julie Thomas and Tim Crain hosted the party at the 4-H Building. Family and friends joined in the celebration.

Lyman Crain (second from left) recently celebrated his 80th birthday. His children John Crain, Julie Thomas and Tim Crain hosted the party at the 4-H Building. Family and friends joined in the celebration.

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Lyman Crain

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Friday, October 28, 2022
Lyman Crain (second from left) recently celebrated his 80th birthday. His children John Crain, Julie Thomas and Tim Crain hosted the party at the 4-H Building. Family and friends joined in the celebration.
Johnston Public Library held their annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest and the winners have been announced. In the ages zero-five year old category, Danella Cornwell was named winner. She was joined by her dad, Mikel Cornwell.

Johnston Public Library held their annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest and the winners have been announced. In the ages zero-five year old category, Danella Cornwell was named winner. She was joined by her dad, Mikel Cornwell.

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Johnston Public Library

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Friday, October 28, 2022
Johnston Public Library held their annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest and the winners have been announced. In the ages zero-five year old category, Danella Cornwell was named winner. She was joined by her dad, Mikel Cornwell
Olivia Lake was the winner of the Johnston Public Library annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest. She was in the ages six-11 year old category. Becca Webb was the winner in the ages 12-18 category. She was not present.

Olivia Lake was the winner of the Johnston Public Library annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest. She was in the ages six-11 year old category. Becca Webb was the winner in the ages 12-18 category. She was not present.

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Olivia Lake

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Friday, October 28, 2022
Olivia Lake was the winner of the Johnston Public Library annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest. She was in the ages six-11 year old category. Becca Webb was the winner

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Reservations required for dinner meet

News Staff
Friday, October 28, 2022
All members of the Valley of Southeast Kansas Lodge of Perfection are asked to attend the Stated Dinner and Meeting Thursday, November 3 at the Armstrong Masonic Lodge, 3105 North Joplin Street, Pittsburg. Social Hour begins at 5:30 p.m., Dinner will be at 6:30 p.m.

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FCC fall chili, soup luncheon planned

News Staff
Friday, October 28, 2022
It’s that time of year when the First Christian Church will host the annual Fall Chili and Soup Luncheon. The drive thru only event will be held Friday, November 4 from 10:30 a.m. until sold out.
George Kasten (center) was recently honored with an early 90th birthday party. While his birthday is in December, the party was held early so his family in Wisconsin could be present. Kasten was also presented with a Quilt of Valor for his military service at the party. Kathy Lunday and Janie Fletcher presented the quilt.

George Kasten (center) was recently honored with an early 90th birthday party. While his birthday is in December, the party was held early so his family in Wisconsin could be present. Kasten was also presented with a Quilt of Valor for his military service at the party. Kathy Lunday and Janie Fletcher presented the quilt.

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George Kasten

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Friday, October 28, 2022
George Kasten (center) was recently honored with an early 90th birthday party. While his birthday is in December, the party was held early so his family in Wisconsin could be present. Kasten was also presented with a Quilt of Valor for his military service at the party.
Pancake breakfast returns to 2022 Columbus Day Festival

Pancake breakfast returns to 2022 Columbus Day Festival

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Pancake breakfast returns to 2022 Columbus Day Festival

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
The return of the Pancake breakfast to the Columbus Day Festival drew a large number of visitors. Sausage and biscuits with gravy were also on the menu. After an absence of a couple of years, First Methodist Church hosted the pan- cake breakfast during the Annual Columbus Day Festival.
RHS announces honor rolls

RHS announces honor rolls

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RHS announces honor rolls

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Riverton High School has announced the honor rolls for the first term. Those named to the Superintendent’s Honor Roll, making a 4.000 – 4.000 grade point average include freshmen: Avery Barnett, Colton McClane, Noah Shultzand William Sturgis.
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