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SUPERINTENDENT'S ALL “A” HONOR ROLL 8TH GRADE: Jude Bowlin Gabe Bumm Joely Gerber Cheyenne Hoch Elliott Hochstetler Reuben Jury Kynzee Klaassen Denver McCormick Landon Winn 7TH GRADE: Ella Amend Brock Chapple Cameron Eck Drew Entz Emma Entz Maggie Green Harley McLaughlin Taylor Willour 6TH GRADE: Landon Busenitz Hollis Jensen Anna Klingenberg Caleb Klingenberg Ella Zuercher 5TH GRADE: Serenity Andrews Liam Archer Julian Bowlin Donovan Brewer Audra Entz Hudson Harder Grant Hendricks Grady Jones Andres Lopez Millie Martin Cooper McAllister Max McCormick Rustin McLaughlin Jackson Otto Jordi Rankin Trevor Smith Georgia Wiebe PRINCIPAL'S HONOR ROLL - A'S AND NO MORE THAN 2 B'S 8TH GRADE: Pearl Brehm Jordon Connors Rayne Dove Cora Finney Jaivyn Greene Ella Jarvis Landrey Jensen Karen McCullough Alex Otto Emma Schmidt Darian Schwind Rebel Sloan Abi Taylor 7TH GRADE: Jadyn Ayres Amerie Clayton Dixie Hanna Lilly Howell Gracee Oberst Ruby Ralston Joy Rutschman Ethan Zuercher 6TH GRADE: Karys Klaassen Kinsley Peters Benni Scribner Lane Vanderford 5TH GRADE: Gibcyn Bishop Addlie Lewis Izabelle McDonnell Charley Mertes Paige Wright RED AND WHITE HONOR ROLL - A'S AND B'S 8TH GRADE: Chase Artz Brooklyn Barnes Henry Eicher Bo Green Tyrel Koehn Katie McDonnell Jose Rivera Peyton Ryan Sterling Scribner Adam Smith Trenton Taber Bradyn Thomas 7TH GRADE: 6TH GRADE: Easton Koehn Paisley Lies Mary Shockley Gage Smeeton Tyler Smith 5TH GRADE: Wesson Bush Sydney McCorkle Jace Miller .

Midwest Hemp Technology, (MHT), is a hemp processing company manufacturing hemp fiber and grain crops that is purchased from local Kansas and midwestern USA farmers. The facility is located in Augusta on four acres at 1604 Custer Lane with multiple operational and storage facilities. Currently focusing on hemp seed food, the company is currently able to sell hemp oil for cooking, hemp seed protein powder, and the hurd mix that can be used to create 'hempcrete', a sustainable building insulation alternative.

As a result, the city budget is fixed at the previous tax collection rate.

Kristi Cunningham ROSALIA, KAN. - Friday, November 11th at 7:00 P.M.

On Saturday, Nov. 5, three men and two women who chosen to be inducted into the Kansas Cowboy Hall of Fame. One of those three men that was inducted was Van E. Haines of El Dorado, Kan. for the “Working Cowboy” category.

From the YMCA at 3rd and Main to the Vaudeville at South Main and Ash and along Central from Main to Gordy, the streets were filled with costumed children of all ages on Monday afternoon in celebration of Halloween. The annual Trick or Treat Down Main Street event is estimated to have brought almost 4,000 community members into the Downtown District.

Butler County's spookiest, scariest and cutest treat-or-treaters! Thank you for sending in your best dressed and sharing the fun with the BCTG team. .

Douglass native and lover of all things food, Macheal Price has opened up a new food truck that you'll see visiting events and venues around Butler County and beyond. When they aren't traveling on the weekends, you'll find them serving the Douglass community for lunch on 3rd and Forrest st in Douglass and dinner at the Family Dollar in Douglass. Opening up at Frontier Days, the fall festival the City of Douglass hosts every year, they clan is coming onto their first month of service.

Augusta local, Army veteran and former publisher of the Augusta Daily Gazette and El Dorado Times, Len Hudson, has released his first novel, which he hopes is the first of many. The novel titled 'The Legend of Ma Qui The American Phantom of Vietnam,' takes readers on a journey to the past where a soldier finds love in an unexpected place, the trials of his life thereafter and becoming Ma Qui.

Nick and Maria Engels have a passion for helping families, children, and their community. So when they saw a need for childcare in Benton, they found a way to make it happen. Starting from a small rental house four years ago, Littles Early Learning Center (LELC) has grown to meet the increasing demand for childcare in Benton and the surrounding area. This year they expanded and opened a larger center across the street from the elementary school in Benton.