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Body June 12: Illegal parking complaint, 400 block S. Main; Traffic stop, 100 block S.

Body I have to confess that I have never been much of a cyclist. I finally learned how to ride a bike—mostly because I was embarrassed that my younger sister was (literally) riding circles around me.

Body The Sumner County 4-H Council will hold a cookie jar auction during the Wheat Festival Picnic in The Park at 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 12, in Wellington.

Body Cheney Thursday Tae Kwon Do, 7 p.m., Cheney Rec. Sunday Cheney Rec adult co-ed softball, 5 p.m.

Body Following is next week’s menu for Friendship Meals and Meals on Wheels. Monday: Shepherd's pie, pickled beets, pineapple, bread, apple crisp, milk.

Body CHENEY – Emergency personnel responded to a house fire in Cheney Sunday night. There were no significant injuries but the house was a total loss, according to Cheney Fire Chief Jerry Pietz.

Body GODDARD – Three people were injured – one of them critically – in a two-vehicle crash on Monday evening. The wreck happened around 7 p.m.

Body Moisture is likely too late to be of much help The Kansas wheat harvest got off to a slow start last week, and has been further delayed by rains that have come too late to help. If anything, the latest rain creates more problems by keeping farmers out of their fields.

Body Roughly 100 Kansas legislators and public officials were targeted last week by letters containing a suspicious white powder, according to information from the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.

Body TSnews CONWAY SPRINGS – There’s a new spot for ice cream, pies and cheesecakes, and coffee and muffins in Sumner County. The Daily Scoop had a soft opening on Monday last week in Conway Springs, and celebrated with a ribbon cutting on Saturday.