Hospital auxiliary recognizes volunteers
Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital Volunteers and Auxilians met recently at Trinity United Methodist Church, for a Volunteer Recognition and Awards luncheon for 2020 and 2021.
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Monkeypox risk to Kansans remains low despite presumed positive case
TOPEKA — After the first presumptive positive case of monkeypox in Kansas was identified over the weekend, doctors are confident risks to the public remain low. On Saturday, Kansas and Johnson County health officials announced — based on lab testing — the state’s first presumed case of monkeypox in a Johnson County man.
‘It’s pretty awesome’ 4th of July baseball has special place for El Dorado
EL DORADO, Kansas – After a three-year hiatus, collegiate wood bat baseball has returned to El Dorado this summer, and the Walnuts presented a showpiece program Monday night for the Fourth of July game.
Bilingual musician coming to local libraries
`There is an unusual opportunity coming to Newton and Andover public libraries July 13 - a special musician will be playing. “It is not often that we are able to host musicians who have been guests on Univision,” said Sara Rickard, children’s coordinator at Newton Public Library.
Experience El Dorado announces Gold Fest headliner
In 1985 Jefferson Starship sang “We built this city on rock and roll.” They might consider a slight lyric change in 2022, to “We built this festival on rock and roll” when they appear in El Dorado.
Kansas profiles: From dairy farm to vineyard
“My doctor said I need glasses (so I got wineglasses…).” That’s a paraphrase of a light-hearted saying posted on a sign in a winetasting room in rural Kansas, where an innovative family is producing wine and using it to create new opportunities. Allen Schmidt and family are owners and founders of Resurrection Vineyard near Hays.
El Dorado man arrested for exploitation
One El Dorado man was arrested for the sexual exploitation of children through the use of electronic devices on June 30. The El Dorado Police Department executed a search warrant on a residence in El Dorado as part of an investigation reported by way of a cyber tip received from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
BCC picked as an Amazon Career Choice Partner
EL DORADO – Butler Community College has been selected by Amazon to serve as the region’s only two-year college provider for the company’s Career Choice program, which assists fulland part-time employees as they learn new skills to advance their careers at Amazon or elsewhere.
The Vanishing of America’s Decency
Clay Center, Kansas – When you scan the moral landscape of American culture, how would you judge it to be? Isaiah the Prophet, a spiritual leader in days long gone, was a student of the moral condition of his nation, “Justice is turned back, and righteousness stands far away; for truth has stumbled in the public squares, and uprightness cannot enter. Truth is lacking, and he who departs from evil makes himself a prey.” (Isaiah 59:14-15)
“It’s pretty awesome” Fourth of July baseball returns to El Dorado in a special way
By LIONEL TIPTON EL DORADO, Kansas – After a three-year hiatus, collegiate wood bat baseball has returned to El Dorado this summer, and the Walnuts… Login to continue reading Login…