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Pastor Fritz Plans To Retires After Forty-Three Years
By Tim Voelker Pastor Rodney Fritz is retiring after serving Trinity Lutheran Church, near Hanover, for 43 years. Pastor Fritz shares his thoughts on retirement.

Dan Thalmann, Owner of Washington County News, Receives Media Award
By Tim Voelker Dan Thalmann, owner and Editor of the Washington County News, has received the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association Media Award. Dan shares his

Washington Public Library Sponsors 1000 Books Before Kindergarten
By Tim Voelker The Washington Public Library sponsors a 1000 Books before Kindergarten Program. Library Director, Janet Keller tells us about the program. She also

Palmer Prepares for Labor Day Celebration
By Tim Voelker Palmer, Kansas is hosting their annual Labor Day Weekend Celebration. Randy Hiltgen, gives us some highlights of the celebration. Randy also

Home City Grain Purchases New Grain Elevators
By Tim Voelker Home City Grain, Inc. of Home, Kansas, has purchased two grain elevators. Brian Wullschleger tells us about the new purchases. He also

Linn Football Coaches Taking Precautions to Keep Team Safe During Heat Wave
By Tim Voelker Heat has been a huge concern for schools and coaches as the high school teams prepare for the fall season. Michael Voelker,

Linn Trap Shooting Team Will Hold Event at Palmer Labor Day Celebration
By Tim Voelker Palmer will be hosting the annual Palmer Labor Day Celebration the first weekend in September. On Labor Day, Monday, September 4th there

Washington County Appoints New Communications Director
By Tim Voelker The Washington County Board of Commissioners appointed Ranai Meier as the Washington County Communications Director. Ranai shares her thoughts about the position.

Washington Rotary Club Receives Donation
By Tim Voelker The Washington Rotary Club received a check for $3500. Mary Dodd explains how the money was raised. She also shared how the

Excessive Heat in Kansas
By Payton Tholstrup According to the US National Weather Service, preliminary data showed that on August 19th, Manhattan, Kansas had the highest temperature across the