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Body The American Red Cross continues to see a concerning trend – blood donations are being sent to hospitals faster than they are coming in. The Red Cross has collected about 50,000 fewer blood donations than needed over the last two months.

Body TSnews HAYSVILLE – When Sedgwick County mailed new appraisals of residential properties this spring, some Haysville residents responded by calling City Hall. Their concern was that higher valuations would lead to higher property taxes.

Body CHENEY – The revived Sedgwick County Fair Barbecue Cook-off is back for a second year, and will be held this Saturday. Registration will take place on Friday evening, from 7 to 8 p.m., in the area west of the beef barn.

Body The St. Rose of Lima Circle No.

Body Ingredients 1 1/4 pounds flank or top round steak, sliced thinly 1/4 cup, plus 2 teaspoons cornstarch, divided 3 tablespoons vegetable or canola oil (I ended up needing more than this) 2 bell peppers, any color, cut into strips 1/2 cup green onions, cut into 1/4-inch pieces 6...

Body I was so glad this week that the smoke detector in my kitchen isn’t particularly sensitive. As I sauteed thin slices of steak on my stovetop, the room filled with a fine smoke that my exhaust fan just couldn’t keep up with.

Body TSnews GODDARD – The new Hampton Inn quietly opened for business last week. July 6 was the first date that guests could stay at the hotel that is part of the STAR bond project in Goddard.

Body TSnews Widespread storms dominated the weather last week, with heavy rains, lightning and winds coming frequently in the overnight hours as well as during some daytime storm events.

Body TSnews The Sedgwick County Fair is underway and continues through Saturday night. This year’s theme is “Small Town Throwdown.

Body Top scholars at Southwestern College in Winfield and at Southwestern College Professional Studies have been announced with the release of the dean's honor roll for the spring 2023 semester. Students earning honors were Molly Bender of Conway Springs and Hannah Weber of Goddard.