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Body Condolences to the Tony Wolters family of Portis and Osborne. Tony passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021, at the age of 55 years. Tony was the son of the late John Wolters and Arlene Wolters of Portis.

Body When we are under pressure and life seems to be coming down hard, sometimes the best advice for us may be to “get a grip.” In the context of this week’s selected scripture verses, that advice simply means to take hold of your life and know who is in control.

Body YOUR WORD IS TRUTH. That was Jesus' viewpoint (John 17:17). But what is the Bible to you? Is it nothing more than a book of cute little stories to teach moral lessons of life to little kids? For example, does Noah and the Ark simply teach children to be nice to animals?

Body Bart and Donna Hamilton, Haven and Tatum traveled to Kansas City Sunday to attend the season and home opener game for the Kansas City Chiefs. They met Haven in Junction City as she had been in Manhattan to attend the K-State vs. Southern Illinois football game on Saturday.

Body Labor Day Weekend visitors in the Harry and Willardene Purdum household included Ellen and Dewey Bateman from Lubbock, Texas, and Willard, Tiffany, Isabelle and Violet Purdum from Rock Springs, Wyo.

Body THANK YOU! The family of Mark Kollman wishes to thank the community for the support, prayers, donations and offers to help during our loss of Mark. Thanks for the people who helped Mark with his needs..

Body Week of September 13 Breakfast Monday—Powdered donuts, fruit, juice, milk. Tuesday—Cereal bar, fruit, juice, milk.

Body MOTORCYCLE RACER AND ENTHUSIAST Keith Chesney presented a donation check to Nova Board Treasurer Libby Kester from president Randy Koster and the Great Plains Flat Track crew in appreciation for the hospitality shown to everyone who attended the free movies “On Any Sunday” and...

Body On August 30, 2021, Fort Hays State University Foster Grandparent and Senior Companion volunteers from Rooks and Phillips counties gathered in Stockton for a drive thru in-service event. Volunteers were provided a “to-go” meal and program informational materials were handed out.