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Body Sedgwick County will operate a non-emergency number for fireworks complaints. It is meant to receive calls for non-emergency nuisances that do not pose a threat to life or property. This includes fireworks complaints, parties and excess noise. The line will operate from 6 p.m.

Body Following are next week’s menus for Friendship Meals and Meals on Wheels. The recommended cost is $5 per meal, if you are able to pay.

Body SUMNER COUNTY – This year is the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. To celebrate, three Sumner County organizations are partnering to host the exhibit, “Declaration 1776: The Big Bang of Modern Democracy,” from Humanities Kansas.

Body Washburn University has announced the students in its spring 2026 graduating class.

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Body CHENEY – Last week’s Cheney Chamber of Commerce meeting might have been fast and short on attendance, but members were still able to make a handful of important decisions.

Body A total of 61 members from the South Central District were awarded their State FFA degree during the 98th Kansas FFA Convention, May 27-29, at Kansas State University. The state degree is the highest honor the Kansas FFA Association can bestow upon its members.

Body Spice Up Your Life In one of our first shopping trips together over 20 years ago, I remember Joey grabbing a bottle of ketchup off the end cap at the grocery store. “Whoa,” I said.

Body CHENEY – Hailey Wells from Cheney FFA earned first place in the Dairy Production-Placement Proficiency at the 98th Kansas FFA Convention, held May 27-29 on the Kansas State University campus.