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Body TSnews Candace Wolke has put in 21 years of dedicated banking work in the same building in Conway Springs – and now, she has received some impressive national recognition for her efforts.

Body Next week’s edition of TSnews will begin arriving on Friday instead of the normal Thursday. The United State Postal System – along with banks and many government offices – will be closed in observance of Juneteenth, the nation’s newest federal holiday.

Body The Kansas Water Office, Kansas Department of Agriculture and Kansas Department of Health and Environment are holding a series of local consult workshops to discuss the implementation of the 2022 Kansas Water Plan.

Body Following are next week’s menus for Friendship Meals and Meals on Wheels in both Sedgwick County and Sumner County. A change was made recently, and there are now different menus for Sedgwick County and Sumner County.

Body CONWAY SPRINGS – The City of Conway Springs water tower is scheduled for an interior cleaning next Tuesday. Customers may experience lower water pressure during the day..

Body Cheney Thursday Tae kwon do, 7 p.m., Cheney Rec. Cheney City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall.

Body TSnews CLEARWATER – It was a heart-felt and touching moment Saturday morning as the Clearwater community celebrated the Hammers Prairie Park and Nature Center grand opening, as well as the dedication of the Robert J. Hammers memorial.

Body Staff report TSnews Combines began rolling in southern Kansas late last week, as farmers began test cutting or started to harvest their wheat crops. According to Kansas Wheat, harvest started earlier than normal because wheat matured early and farmers have tried to beat storms.

Body LEFT: Ace Anderson flies out of the gate during the saddle bronc riding competition Saturday at the Conway Springs Rodeo. The annual event took place on Friday and Saturday. Kraft Rodeo provided the stock in their first rodeo of the season.

Body LEFT: The fourth annual Garden Plain Vintage Market drew a good crowd and was blessed by great weather on Saturday. The event draws in a wide variety of vendors and food trucks, and local businesses have an opportunity to showcase themselves.