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

CHENEY – The monthly potluck at the Cheney Senior Center will take place on Tuesday at the center, 516 N. Main.

Name: Claire Rolfs High School: Garden Plain Owls College: Barton County Cougars Sports: Basketball Why Barton? “I really enjoyed my visit there. The coach took me on a tour. I thought the dorms were really nice. The campus is well-kept. It reminded me of Garden Plain and it’s close to home. We align on what’s really important.” Rolfs said she liked the idea of a two-year college and seeing where her career goes. She missed nearly all of her junior year with an ACL injury, and that impacted her recruitment.

Is Kansas unlucky? Kansas has been deemed among the unluckier states in the country, according to data analysis from gamblingsites.com. States were ranked based on number of lottery winners, life expectancy, car accidents, natural disasters and crime rate.

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With recent cold weather and power outages come many challenges, including food safety. Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee said frozen canned or jarred foods can be a safety hazard.

8 Years Ago Haysville native Jeremy King caught the hot air ballooning bug from his father, Kevin King. During the 1990s, Kevin was part of, a now-defunct, the Kansas Highwinders.

All our mud locals were written on the first of the week. The roads are all dry now and in fair condition.

From February 1931 The Argonia Association met on Feb. 6 for the regular meeting in the Lion's Den.

130 Years Ago Jan. 25, 1895, John O’Brien, son of Wm.