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GODDARD – Wichita State University has selected the top 13 finalists in the 2024 Distinguished Scholarship Invitational. Karaline Scott, a student at Goddard High School, is among the finalists.

CHENEY – St. Paul Lutheran School in Cheney celebrated Lutheran Schools Week last week, along with hundreds of other Lutheran Schools across the nation.

CLEARWATER – The second annual daddydaughter dance, hosted by the Clearwater High School Band of Indians, will take place this Saturday. The dance will run 7-9 p.m. at the Clearwater High School commons.

TSnews When it comes to predicting the weather, the success of Punxsutawney Phil each Groundhog Day is dubious at best. Every Feb.

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Ingredients 2 sticks butter 2 leeks, sliced salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper to taste 4 to 6 cloves garlic, minced 1 quart chicken broth 1 tablespoon cornstarch 4 cups Yukon gold potatoes, diced 2 cups heavy cream oyster crackers, for serving Heat a Dutch oven or stockpot with a lid over medium heat and add the butter. Once the butter is melted, add the leeks, salt, pepper and cayenne, and saute until the leeks are soft (10 to 15 minutes).

Back when I started this column 10 years ago, I thought people would be coming out of the woodwork to offer up recipes for me to try. I signed off each week with a request for submissions.

TSnews GODDARD – The Kansas Department of Transportation will provide up to $1 million for major improvements at the intersection of 183rd Street West and U.S. Highway 54.

TSnews WICHITA – Jeff Blubaugh (R-Wichita) has announced his candidacy for the Sedgwick County Commission District 2 seat. The announcement was made on Friday morning.

TSnews CLEARWATER – A home is much more than where you live. Home is about the people, activities and places that matter most in your life.