Sumner County

SUMNER COUNTY – Kansas Star Casino has announced that it will unveil the new Star Market Food Hall this month. The food hall will feature four fast-casual dining brands with 140 seats.

Argonia Friday Spring school pictures, Argonia schools. Cheney Thursday Cards, 1 p.m., Cheney Senior Center.

SUMNER COUNTY – Cowley College’s recent hire, Zach Cooper, has been appointed the director of Cowley College Sumner Campus. With a bachelor’s degree in agricultural education from Kansas State University and a master’s degree in career technical education from Pitt State, Cooper is currently undertaking a PhD program with Oklahoma State University in agricultural education.

SUMNER COUNTY – The Sumner County 4-H Council will hold a cookie jar auction during the Wheat Festival Picnic in The Park The picnic will start at 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 10. The 4-H Council will use the funds from this auction to help conduct 4-H activities during the 4-H year. Each of the Sumner County 4-H clubs will enter a Cookie Jar in the 4-H Fair.

ARGONIA – It's homecoming week at Argonia schools. The Argonia Raiders take on the Flinthills Mustangs this Friday, starting with girls varsity at 6 p.m., followed by boys varsity.

MILTON – Charles H. Dick of Milton has been flying airplanes for more than 50 years.

ARGONIA – The KAY Club at Argonia High School is holding a food drive. The drive, which started on Tuesday, will run through next Wednesday.

TSnews Between the constant drought and lack of rain, fall harvest was disappointing for area producers. According to Sumner County Extension agriculture agent Randy Hein, the rain that negatively impacted wheat crops gave mixed results to fall crops, and it was not enough for many producers to offset the lack of rain.

Editors note: This week TSnews print edition incorrectly stated the results of the Haysville 1 percent sales tax election. On deadline, we inadvertently used results from a different sales tax election. This story has been corrected.

TSnews ARGONIA – The City of Argonia is hosting the sixth annual Argonia Car Show and Street Race on Oct. 7.