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Body It is nearly October, which means pumpkins are everywhere, including in popular food and drink items. When the popular fall treat is used for baking and cooking, Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee says sugar or pie pumpkins are the No.

Body It is sunflower season in the sunflower state and harvest is just around the corner, starting mid-September into October. As seed heads begin to ripen, protecting them from birds is essential.

Body Sept. 15: City code violation, 400 block N. Jefferson; Code violation report, 700 block N. Filmore; Questions/information for officer, 400 block N. Main; Lost property/ questions for officer, police department; Alarm, 800 block N.

Body Is it an herb, a spice…or perhaps a miracle plant?

Body ARGONIA – Student council elections have taken place at Argonia Elementary School. With a record number of students running for STUCO this year, the decision was made to elect three students from each classroom rather than two.

Body The Shrine Bowl of Kansas, Inc. Board of Directors has announced a 2025 donation of $140,000 to benefit Shriners Children’s.

Body Sumner Cowley Electric Cooperative has made donations to help several local projects and organizations. The donations were made in a continued commitment to “Cooperative Principle #7; Concern for Community.

Body Dehydrated foods are gaining in popularity as the costs of home equipment become more affordable, said Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee.

Body GODDARD – Theater students at Goddard High School will present “Leaving Iowa,” by Tim Clue and Spike Manton, this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Tickets are $7 for adults, and $5 for students, senior citizens and military members.

Body TSnews CONWAY SPRINGS – Friday night is fall homecoming at Conway Springs High School. The homecoming ceremony is slated for 6:30 p.m.