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Story archive for August 2009

Monday, Aug. 31

• Trial begins in Rachel Hall death

• New Wing Man

• Extension district topic of meeting

• Online chat

• Addiction recovery celebrated

• Events raise $250K for Bowyer 79 Fund

• Volunteers work to clean downtown

• DONATE NOW

• Aye Family Reunion

• Heights Class of ’59 Reunion

• Senior Calendar

• Community News

• Club Agenda

• Yards, homeowners honored by gardeners

• Sorting through the financial professionals’ alphabet soup

• Cost of cash

• One last time

• Stop and listen

• Schwan’s driver injured in 1-vehicle accident

• Girl Scout campout

• Hornets sweep at UNO Showcase

• Americus News

Sunday, Aug. 30

• Volunteers clean up downtown Emporia

Saturday, Aug. 29

• ESU soccer team drops opener

• Spartans share the wealth

• Hornets dominate Day 1 of tourney

• Spartans upbeat after scrimmage

• Lady Hornets get first verbal

• Building permits

• Accreditation

• Newman Auxiliary donates to Greensburg’s hospital

• City’s Salary scale is extensive

• The Girls of Summer

• Chase County

• Eureka

• Madison

• Burlington

• Open house at Sterling House

• Meet a Gazette Mom: Beth Hayes-Jackson

• Emphasizing the ability in disability

• University admissions

• Gratitude

• Call it H1N1

Friday, Aug. 28

• Gala dinner to help lemurs

• Main Street collects for care package

• Grant challenges EAC

• Clothing giveaway

• Child safety

• Protect & Serve

• Hornet crowd makes it special

• Higgins: Page isn’t hornets’ only weapon

• Hornets run up a storm

• Jazz workshop

• Beatles tribute

• Walnut Valley

• Young Thespian production

• Exhibits

• Community symphony

• Poster contest

• Concerts

• Quilt display

• Book on cuisine has roots in the 1930s

• Center for Great Plains Studies publishes 1862 diaries

• CG man injured in early-morning accident

• Will the stained glass be broken?

• No tea and roses

• Pats on the Back

• Council Grove man injured in early morning wreck

Thursday, Aug. 27

• Hornets beat SWOSU in opener

• Arts Council receives fundraising challenge

• Important test

• Recruitment showing progress at Newman

• Water, trash rate increases may not be offset

• Plenty of consent on county agenda

• Another month for energy decisions

• Food pantry needs stock

• Butter Braids for uniforms

• Moran: Health plan should be bipartisan

• Free sports injury clinics; 5K Run/Walk

• Boot block

• The importance of ’Dre

• Prepare for Christmas Parade

• Senior spellers crowned

Wednesday, Aug. 26

• School board will study energy-saving options

• Utility rates to increase

• A travesty

• Deserves recognition

• SW Okla. provides early test for Hornets

• Emporia loses 6A State basketball tournaments

• Health center revenue down

• Start the day off right

• Colorful Carrots

• Stone fences

• Open house

• Buy vehicle tags

• Wandering snake

• Stabbing victim treated and released at Topeka

• New hours

• Get booth spaces now for annual market

• Ultimatum

• Help Clint's Cause

• Commissioners meet for study session

• Path to Excellence

Tuesday, Aug. 25

• Bowyer does it again

• Tough consequences

• Time to act

• A good start, a great day

• Lots of open spots to fill

• EHS golf team earns medal

• Final Hours

• Weather hurts corn yield

• Order tickets now

• Ice cream social

• Bowyer fundraiser

• Continued Improvement

• Health center's parking lot to be repaved

• Card shower

• St. Mary’s reunion

• Smile and a wave

Monday, Aug. 24

• Keep inflation in mind when investing

• Riverside

• Club News

• Americus News

• School board meets Wednesday

• Vet signs could go up in fall

• Flu precautions

• $3,500 raised

• Man vs. Food

• Zoo has a Happy Birthday

• ESU sees few serious cases of alcohol abuse

• Central Kansas District similar to Lyon-Chase proposal

• Politics may kill cap and trade bill

• Working it out

• Contact takes Bowyer out of race

• EHS looks to make next step

• Chat with Coach Garin Higgins

Sunday, Aug. 23

• Zoo sees large crowd for birthday bash

• Cook site fundraiser draws in thousands

Saturday, Aug. 22

• New products introduced to home- business sector

• Talk to kids

• Special revenue funds

• EHS wants another state trip

• Receivers have speed to spare

• Green fields

• Flint Hills Digest

• Girl Scout and Boy Scout reps to visit area

• Conservation program offered

• Menus

• Prosecution rates hold steady

• European Tour

• State voids ESU banking contract

• Gazette Mom

• Building Permits

• Service award

• Ribbon cutting

• Attends meeting

Friday, Aug. 21

• Dinner for Bowyer fund

• Officers on the lookout for drunk drivers

• Extension district would allow offices to share resources

• Hornets debut at No. 3 in volleyball poll

• More weapons in the backfield

• New coach has familiarity with Spartans

• Pool open

• Coming Soon

• Softball tournament to help cancer patient

• ESU athletics holding autograph day on Saturday

• Friday Thoughts

• Pats on the Back

• New urologist here Sept. 2

• baptism vital part of saving faith

• Walnut Valley

• Young Thespian production

• Beatles tribute

• Exhibit

• Community symphony

• Dualities of words and belief

• Visiting artist explores idea of belonging

• Mimicking Nature’s Wisdom

• School supply donations pour in at start of new year

• Anderson returns to Emporia district

• Clint Bowyer comes through with more donations

Thursday, Aug. 20

• ESU seeks nominations

• City approves ambulance agreement

• Chase Co. arrest leads to immigration charges

• Extension wants to combine Lyon, Chase counties' services

• Work moving to Ohio

• June Bug benefit softball tournament; 5K Run/Walk

• Super-sizing the O-line

• Gymnasts hoping summer pays off

• Hornets’ Page shows what he can do

• RCIL meeting; NAMI meeting

• Ice cream social

• No garage needed for this sale

• The People Speak - Online

• Earlier education

• Riding trains is great

• Invasion of privacy

Wednesday, Aug. 19

• Detroit Diesel to cut 75 jobs

• Chase Co. plans Labor Day festival

• Speak now

• Good plan

• Ice Cream

• Lane: student recruitment key

• Recreation commission cuts costs

• Computer coupons banned

• Sandoval doing superbly

• Here’s Your Hasenpfeffer

• New coach benefits young DBs

• Cornejo optimistic despite loss of departing senior stars

Tuesday, Aug. 18

• Heermann, Mann work to improve hospital

• Rust interrupts mail service

• Building proposal draws fire

• Zoo Turns 75

• Downed tree disrupts family

• Hornets scrimmage without Miller

• Linebackers bring more size, speed

• Spartans shake off sluggishness on day 1

• Health Agenda

• Keeping kids healthy & fit

• Greedy for profits

• Still waiting

• Along the Military Byway

• Work on US 50

Monday, Aug. 17

• Entries open for senior spelling bee

• Building Permits

• Do your homework

• White Rose Inn remains for sale

• Should he list on eBay?

• Alcohol education

• Students return to Block Party

• Cattle, Cowboys, Kids

• Newman Takes over running ER

• McAnarney makes hole-in-one

• Less rest, better production?

• Leave no man behind

• Taxing bonuses

• Corporate Challenge 2009

• Happy Harvesters

• "Symbolic walk up the hill”

• Shakespeare

• Kaniper family

Saturday, Aug. 15

• SATURDAY: Walk to raise funds for ALS

• Undemocratic tactics

• ESU volleyball holding scrimmage on Monday

• In the preseason, everyone’s a champion

• Sharing their passion

• Hornets earn academic awards

• The Faithful Runner

• Meet a Gazette Mom: Heather Lake

• Ways of the Rays

• ESU Science gets federal grant

• Restaurant investigation names cause of illness

• After hours

• New goals for Main Street

• Emporia Symphony Orchestra to be reinstated, holding auditions

• 40 Years Strong

• Menus

• Cottonwood Falls

Friday, Aug. 14

• Trooper bound over for trial

• Bronson ends football career

• Taking it one game at time

• This Week

• Tech college hits enrollment record

• Google Teacher

• Moran opens Beef Fest

• Grant applications

• Solar cooking

• ALS walk

• Exhibit

• FHTC employees honored for years of service

• In concert

• Band concert

• History

• Appraisals

• Author continues Oz story

• Jazz workshop

• Walnut Valley

• License plate designs

• Family hosts party for Edmiston

• A Key to Change: New Friends

• Pats on the Back

• Friday Thoughts

Thursday, Aug. 13

• Spotlight aimed wrong

• H1N1 flu could be milder than expected

• Black Hills takes over as Neosho Rapids gas supplier

• Commission to Zimmerman: find other savings, if necessary

• ESU works with tighter budget

• Volunteer accused of theft

• Good news for propane users this winter

• Hospital outlines strategic plan steps

• Board aproves 2009-10 budget

• Medical office zoning request withdrawn

• Daughter coaxes mom into winning $10,000

• ‘Garageless’ garage sale; Beth Dains Pees fundraiser

• Leading Emporia

• June Bug benefit softball tournament; Twilight 5,000

• Hornets are motivated and in shape

Wednesday, Aug. 12

• Board approves budget, plans ahead for energy funding

• Sanchez charged in wrestling club case

• Dog obedience classes planned

• Community health center celebrated

• Vet sign project close to complete

• Scharenberg card shower

• Boosting the building fund

• Last ice cream of summer

• North Lyon swim night

• Collision north of Lyndon kills teen

• Perspective

• Back to school

• ESU volleyball could have mass appeal

• Second-chance success

• Murphy's Menu

• Storm adds excitement to opening day

• No disaster

• Pizza for United Way

• Brief Homecoming

• REG deal needs extension

Tuesday, Aug. 11

• Emporia City Commission

• Zoning requested for med office

• Get healthy now for a better quality of life later

• Emporia could use an “it” team

• No longer the underdogs

• Hillsdale Bank Bar-B-Q

• Reward offered

• No clunker here

• Emporia Public Library board meeting

• Kansas Meteorites presentation

• Next step: Installing seats

• Focus remains on students

• Pooch Plunge

• Appraisals

• STORM SLAMS N. Lyon Co.

Monday, Aug. 10

• Vahsholtz wins battle of friends

• Lake rescues

• Cattle rustler

• Beef Fest opens Friday

• Director prepares for challenges

• Hard Hits

• Finney reunion

• Ribbon cutting

• Rockhurst grad

• Building Permits

• ABWA awards scholarship

• Lane joins The Renaissance Group board

• Work as a team to weather financial storm

• No gym memberships

• Memorable year

• Palin has acquitted herself

• Expenses fill school board’s short agenda

• Back to School Swim

• Severe weather slammed area

• Crops damaged by Monday’s storm

Saturday, Aug. 8

• Sweet success

• Recognize Brumbaugh

• Close Gitmo

• Area Menus

• Flint Hills Digest

• A Survivor and a Scholar

• New phones for Emporia schools 

• ESU men 5th in coaches poll

• Stromgren still a good bet

• Graham takes top honor at fair

• Riggs earns award

• Redeker pleads no contest

• Global Ties

• Heim: Ready to return to school

Friday, Aug. 7

• Redeker pleads no contest to sex crime against minor

• Meet a Gazette Mom

• Friday thoughts

• Plans for community health center week

• County continues to whittle budget

• Kansas reports first H1N1 death

• Blight Be Gone

• Appraisals

• Band concert

• Concert

• Reading program

• Dance party

• Novel will remain important for years to come

• ESU business prof publishes ‘Only Milo’

• ESU wins recognition

• Cash for Clunkers is administrative headache

• Rough & Tumble

• Hornets picked 8th in soccer poll

• Hornet Comfort

• Young guns ready to challenge Watts

• Don’t let your faith get flabby

• Celebrating Scouting

• Strike out polio

• Diamond Anniversary

• Pats on the Back

• Come one, come all

• Quit spending

• Ludicrous situation

Thursday, Aug. 6

• ESU president joins Renaissance group

• Hornet Volleyball picked atop MIAA

• Last trip to Europe

• Better landscapes using less water

• Pesticide Effectiveness

• Emporia pluses again

• Don’t do it

• Thankful

• Changes?

• Many thanks

• Harris joins hospital group

• Being prepared

• United Methodist Church garage sale; Back to school carnival

• 2009 Emporia City Championship

• New proposal reinstates band subsidy

• School budget moves forward

• Camp canceled

• Safety seats

• Counterfeit checks

• Winding down

• Business relocates to old district building

Wednesday, Aug. 5

• School officials alone at public hearing

• Harris makes switch

• City commission continues budget work

• Zietz to be Moran's intern

• Leiss among outstanding recent graduates at ESU

• Emporia holds block parties

• Many thanks

• Targeted financial resources

• Congratulations

• Ice cream social

• Neosho Rapids council

• Surprise shower

• Bring food items

• Preserve the past

• Sheriff harvests suspect in cornfield

• Welch lands EHS baseball job

• Cash for Clunkers

• Baby supplies

• Goat show: Paying attention to details

• Jail changes visitation policies

• New Spaces

• Beef for Beef Fest

• Thank you, Pat

Tuesday, Aug. 4

• Letting go of grudges

• Americus News

• Spoiled from the start

• Santa Fe Republicans

• Let the Battle Begin

• Olpe meeting rescheduled

• Hornets have something to prove

• Touring the south

• Remembering Jo Mouse

• What’s the Matter With Kansas?

• Texting & driving

• Emporia city commission agenda

• Budget discussion & County Meeting

• Convenience store reopens

• Smaller animals

• At the fair

Monday, Aug. 3

• Hornets picked 8th in MIAA

• Blues upended in 1st title game

• Blues drop Regional title game, 6-1

• Building Permits

• Happy Harvesters

• Effects of ban

• Hospitable hosts

• Review financial strategies after life events

• At the Fair

• Main Street host for workshop

• Open affidavits

• Family Tradition

Sunday, Aug. 2

• Fire blocks traffic on I-35

Saturday, Aug. 1

• Made an impact

• County library meeting; Foreign Officer luncheon

• Flint Hills Digest

• The water balance

• Southern Spartan

• Emporia wins battle of the Blues

• Complete agreement

• Menus

• Brightening the Corners

• Dean’s list

• Tallgrass prairie wells to be plugged

• Tractors bring memories

• Baker Boys

• Sell funding

• Meet a Gazette Mom: Gina Slayden

• Punkindoodles opening; New faces

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