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Cheney State Park will reopen the Heimerman Point and Wichita Point campgrounds on Friday. Three different campgrounds were closed in late June because of flooding at Cheney Lake.

TSnews Nearly a dozen Democrats – plus one Republican – are looking to unseat U.S. Sen.

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

Cheney Thursday Cheney Senior Center: Cards and games, 1 p.m. Saturday Cheney Farmers Market, 8-11 a.m., downtown.

WELLINGTON – This Thursday, there will be an encore presentation of “County Down, Ireland to the Cherokee Strip: the story of a Revolutionary War patriot & his Sumner County descendants,” hosted by the Sumner County Historical and Genealogical Society.

Spice Up Your Life Note: This column first ran on Aug. 1, 2013.

The Sumner County 4-H Council’s annual Cookie Jar auction is taking place this week. It runs through July 12, and can be found online at www.theurerthomson.

Ingredients 16 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened 1 1/2 cups packed light brown sugar 3/4 teaspoon salt 3 large eggs 1 1/4 cups sour cream 2 tablespoons vanilla extract 3 cups all-purpose flour, sifted twice (or use cake flour) 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 plus 1/8 teaspoon baking soda 1 1/2...

9 Years Ago Davis Williams of Haysville won Saturday’s Run to Cheney 5K race at the Sedgwick County Fair. Williams’ time was 18:01.4.

Editor’s note: Following is the agenda for the July 13 meeting of the USD 356 Conway Springs Board of Education. The meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m., and the public is welcome to attend.