News

Legal action renews interest in Saint Francis Ministries’ performance and funding TOPEKA — The former CEO, chief counsel and IT director for Saint Francis Ministries used their positions to enrich themselves and their friends as the charity neared financial insolvency, according to allegations made in state and federal lawsuits. The Salina-based foster care provider in court documents accused the trinity of overbilling for IT and legal services and misusing company funds to support a lavish lifestyle.

Toby Brenton General Crafts, 01: Junior Ages 7-9, Blue Fine Arts, 01: Junior Ages 7-9, Blue Photography, 01: Color Photo, 1st year in project, Purple Photography, 01: Color Photo, 1st year in project, Red Photography, 01: Color Photo, 1st year in project, Red Photography, 01: Color Photo, 1st year in project, Red Photography, 01: Color Photo, 1st year in project, Red Kolby Holcomb Breeding Beef, 03: Junior Yearling 15-18 months / 03: Commercial Heifers / 03.02: Junior Yearling 15-18 months - Commercial - Show Class 1, Blue, 2 Market Beef, 01: Market Steer / 01.01: Class 1 - Lightweight 1058-1120#, Blue, 2, Res. Champion Lightweight Steer Foods & Nutrition, 03: Senior Ages 14 and Over, Purple Fine Arts, 03: Senior Ages 14 and Over, Blue Reece Jackson Photography, 07: Action or Motion Photo, Blue Photography, 02: Color Photo, 2-3 years in project, Blue Fine Arts, 02: Intermediate Ages 10-13, Blue Photography, 02: Color Photo, 2-3 years in project, Purple Fine Arts, 02: Intermediate Ages 10-13, Purple Bucket Calf Interview Class, 01: 10-12 yr.

Purple Photography, 03: Color Photo, 4 years or more in project, Purple Photography, 03: Color Photo, 4 years or more in project, Blue Fashion Revue - Buymanship, 03: Female Intermediate 10-13, Purple Fashion Revue - Buymanship, 03: Female Intermediate 10-13, Blue

Jacob Scribner All Horse Classes, 27: Reining 10 13, Purple All Horse Classes, 17: Working Ranch Horse, Blue All Horse Classes, 33: Barrels 10 13, Purple, 1, Class Champion All Horse Classes, 13: Western Pleasure 10 - 13, Purple, 1, Class Champion All Horse Classes, 09: Western Horsemanship 10-13, Purple, 1, Class Champion All Horse Classes, 36: Flags 10 13, White All Horse Classes, 02: Halter Stock Type Gelding, Blue All Horse Classes, 30: Poles 10 13, Blue All Horse Classes, Intermediate Reserve High Point, 06: Int. Showmanship 10-13, Blue All Horse Classes, 23: Trail 10 - 13, Purple Laura Scribner Floriculture, 09: Miniature/Fairy Garden, Purple Market Beef, 01: Market Steer / 01.04: Class 4 - Heavyweight 1300 - 1334 pounds, Blue, 4 Fine Arts, 03: Senior Ages 14 and Over, Purple Fine Arts, 03: Senior Ages 14 and Over, Blue Fine Arts, 03: Senior Ages 14 and Over, Purple Beef Showmanship, 01: Sr.