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CHENEY – Cheney Middle School has claimed the top spot in Kansas in the fall 2024 Vocabulary Bowl, the world’s largest academic contest. The contest drew 175,000 students from 1,800 schools spanning 75 countries.

about 1 pound Brussels sprouts, halved 2-3 tablespoons olive oil salt and pepper, to taste 16 ounces cavatappi pasta 4 ounces Gruyere cheese, shredded by hand Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Prepare a large, rimmed baking sheet by lining it with aluminum foil.

I’ve been going through a strange Brussels sprouts obsession lately. I’m sure there’s something in my Pinterest algorithm that is driving that obsession, but honestly, I’m not mad at it.

Extension The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s recent ban on the use of a popular food dye will create a new challenge for home bakers aiming for a signature cherry red color in candy, cakes, icings and other food products.

8 Years Ago One woman's curiosity about her family and heritage helped unite the Jacobs family in Haysville with a cousin they never knew they had. Lana Koker, a Wichita resident, became very curious about her background because of a long-term arrangement with her family.

Gov. Laura Kelly is seeking applicants to fill the district court judge position in the 18th Judicial District, which is composed of Sedgwick County.

10 Years Ago Parts of Maple Street in and near Goddard will be closed for repair and improvement throughout the summer. Garden Plain Elementary Schoolcelebrated“Real AcrossAmericaDay”on Monday, March 2.

From March 1930 The service at the Presbyterian church on March 16 when the fine new edifice was formally dedicated, was an event that will live long in the memories of many folk in this part of the state regardless of denominational preference. The big auditorium and gallery were filled to more than intended capacity at the eleven o’clock service when the Brethren, Baptist, Christian, and Methodist congregations all dismissed their regular services.

CONWAY SPRINGS – A community blood drive will be held on Thursday, March 20, at the Conway Springs Methodist Church. The drive will run 12 to 6 p.m.

More than 1,240 students completed a total of 1,378 degrees and certificates at Wichita State University in fall 2024. The breakdown of degrees and certificates granted includes 908 degrees and certificates for 845 undergraduate students and 470 degrees and certificates for 397 graduate students.