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CHENEY – The annual Run to Cheney will take place on Saturday, July 11, as part of the Sedgwick County Fair in Cheney. Sign-up for the race is underway and available online.

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.

140 Years Ago Cheney is the prettiest town in southern Kansas. Oscar Sellon is building a kitchen, 12x12 feet square, for his house.

May 25 – Business check, 400 block N. Main; Business check, 1100 block N. Main; Business check, 200 block W. Fifth; Sports team escort, 800 block N. Marshall; Domestic problem, 600 block E. Aetna; Business check, 700 block S.

GODDARD – Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt has announced the overall winners of the financial literacy essay contest sponsored by the Securities Division of the Kansas Department of Insurance.

Extension Parents seeking fun activities for their schoolaged children during summer break may not need to look any further than the kitchen cabinet. Think cornstarch, water and liquid food coloring.

GODDARD – Noah Thomas Guinn of Goddard was among a record 3,762 graduates who received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln during commencement exercises May 8-9. Guinn earned a Juris Doctor from the College of Law.

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Editor’s note: Following are the unofficial minutes of the May 28 special meeting of the USD 261 Haysville Board of Education. The minutes will be adopted at the June regular meeting, and are subject to change prior to adoption.

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