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Happy Anniversary

News Staff
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
June 16 Robin and Ailene Hunter June 17 Eddie and Shauna Crumpacker Teddy and Linda Garrison Tony and Doni Gray Call 620-429-4684 to add your anniversary

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National economics impact on local communities

News Staff
Monday, June 14, 2021
I believe Kevin Brady was correct when he said, “Inflation destroys savings, impedes planning, and discourages investment. That means less productivity and a lower standard of living”.

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Chamber of Commerce duties

News Staff
Monday, June 14, 2021
What is a Chamber of Commerce? In a nutshell, a chamber of commerce is a member organization that organizes and promotes the common interests of a business community. But what exactly does a chamber of commerce do? And why should you join one – that is, what’s in it for you?
Braydon Wade was this year’s recipient of the Bart Myers Sportsmanship Award. Photo by Michael Rodgers.

Braydon Wade was this year’s recipient of the Bart Myers Sportsmanship Award. Photo by Michael Rodgers.

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Wade receives Bart Myers Sportsmanship plaque

Dee Riley Staff Writer
Monday, June 14, 2021
The Baxter Springs Little League honors one special player every year with the Bart Myers Sportsmanship Award. This presentation has been a yearly tradition for 42 years. On Tuesday, June 8, The Bart Myers Sportsmanship Award was presented to Braydon Wade.

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LCC seeks outstanding alumni award nominees

News Staff
Monday, June 14, 2021
Labette Community College is now taking nominations for the 21st Annual William and Allene Guthrie Van Meter Outstanding Alumni Achievement Award. The deadline for nominations is August 1.
Kim Linam was awarded Outstanding Volunteer award at a recent leaders’ appreciation dinner. Cassy Spoonemore was awarded the Leadership Launch award at a ceremony held by the Girl Scouts of Missouri Heartland council in Springfield, Mo. Courtesy photo.

Kim Linam was awarded Outstanding Volunteer award at a recent leaders’ appreciation dinner. Cassy Spoonemore was awarded the Leadership Launch award at a ceremony held by the Girl Scouts of Missouri Heartland council in Springfield, Mo. Courtesy photo.

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Local Girl Scout leaders earn recognition

News Staff
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Girl Scout leaders in Cherokee recently held their annual leaders’ appreciation dinner. After dinner leaders were awarded fun awards and an auction was held with the daisy dollars leaders had earned over the previous year.
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There is no better way

News Staff
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
There is no better way to say thank you than with food. Around 60 volunteers attended the Southeast Kansas Ministerial Alliance Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon. The SEKMA has volunteers from several area churches and wanted to show their appreciation.
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