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Sportsmen’s annual fishing derby Saturday

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
It’s time for the annual free fishing derby sponsored by Cherokee County Sportsmen’s Fish and Game Association. The event is open to youth ages 16 and under and includes four age groups: six and under, seven-nine, 10-12 and 1316. There will be a casting contest as well.

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Happy Anniversary

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
September 19 Dustin and Amy Andrews September 20 Frank and Joyce Caratura
Cherokee County Ambulance personnel Kyle Darnell and Les Flood stopped by the Veterans and First Responder Appreciation Dinner Monday, September 11. Presley Tedlock, Katy Mooney, Korbyn Newberry, Jaiden Campbell and Britney Degonia assisted with assembling and passing out meals during the event.

Cherokee County Ambulance personnel Kyle Darnell and Les Flood stopped by the Veterans and First Responder Appreciation Dinner Monday, September 11. Presley Tedlock, Katy Mooney, Korbyn Newberry, Jaiden Campbell and Britney Degonia assisted with assembling and passing out meals during the event.

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Veterans, first responders treated to appreciation dinner

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Cherokee County Ambulance personnel Kyle Darnell and Les Flood stopped by the Veterans and First Responder Appreciation Dinner Monday, September 11. Presley Tedlock, Katy Mooney, Korbyn Newberry, Jaiden Campbell and Britney Degonia assisted with assembling and passing out meals during the event.
LCC speaker advocates ending stigma of mental illness

LCC speaker advocates ending stigma of mental illness

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LCC speaker advocates ending stigma of mental illness

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Labette Community College (LCC) hosted motivational speaker, Mark Potter, former head basketball coach, and teacher, Tuesday, August 29. Coach Potter’s message to LCC’s students, athletes, staff, and faculty was one of hope, shatter the stigma, and don’t suffer in silence.

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FCC hosts film night, cookout

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Friday, September 8, 2023
A film night and cookout will be held Sunday, September 10 at Columbus First Christian Church in Columbus. According to Pastor Cody Bohall, the community is welcome to attend. The event will begin at 4 p.m. at the church, 128 W. Elm.

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Sheridan Homemakers plan historical study

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Friday, September 8, 2023
In September, Sheridan Homemakers will kick off its two-part study of the Sendler project. The first event, Thursday, September 21 in the meeting room at the Extension Office will be a movie. The movie will start promptly at 1:30 p.m. and run for 1 3/4 hours.

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Annual watchfire planned by American Legion, VFW

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Friday, September 8, 2023
In time of military strife throughout history Watchfires were held on hilltops and the mouths of rivers after a battle to help guide soldiers, who had been separated from their units during a battle, as a way for them to find their way back to their commands.
Members of the Southeast Class of 1968

Members of the Southeast Class of 1968

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Members of the Southeast Class of 1968

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Friday, September 8, 2023
Members of the Southeast Class of 1968 held a class reunion August 19. The group toured the old high school at Cherokee (above). Back row left to right are Danny Oplotnik, Glen Rogers, John Johnson, Richard Jameson and Jim Geier.

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CALENDAR

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Friday, September 8, 2023
Friday, September 8 •Titan Football at Afton 7 p.m. Saturday, September 9 •Central States Hammer in and Knife Show 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Public is invited 594 SE 40th Street.
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