Burrton spoofs its way through fall musical
By Jared Janzen BURRTON—Despite its unassuming name, “Just Another High School Musical” is likely one that you’ll remember. Burrton High School’s fall musical this……
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Halstead Middle School offers tribute to veterans
By Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—Halstead Middle School was full of patriotic spirit last Monday morning as students welcomed local veterans and community members to their……
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Halstead student collecting waiting room activities
By Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—A senior at Halstead High School is seeking the community’s help for his class project. Ethan McDonald is collecting items like……
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Peppernut production in full swing in Halstead
By Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—A sweet aroma wafts through the air as you enter the Halstead Senior Center on certain weekday afternoons. Follow your nose,……
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New faces elected in Harvey County
Independent Staff HARVEY COUNTY—Unofficial election results Tuesday night showed incumbent Mike Wallace leading challenger Brody Flavin by just two votes for a spot on……
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Burrton grassfire burns several hundred acres
By Jared Janzen BURRTON—Firefighters from eight surrounding agencies teamed up Sunday afternoon to battle a sizeable grassfire northeast of Burrton. About 300-400 acres burned……
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Armed robbery leads to high-speed chase
Independent Staff BURRTON—A suspect was arrested last week after an armed robbery at the Dollar General in Burrton that led to a police chase……
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Online school a good fit for Baker
By Jared Janzen SEDGWICK—Angel Baker writes essays. She has exams. She takes lots of notes. She asks her teachers questions about her assignments when……
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Schrag keeps paying back for opportunity to design farm equipment
By Blake Spurney Hesston Record Staff Mennonite farming heritage runs deep in Tom Schrag, so much so that he spent 41 years designing farm……
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Plenty of Whos in this year’s production
Bill Bush Next week Hesston High School will put on “Seussical: the Musical,” with showings on Thursday and Saturday (Nov. 14, 16) evenings at……
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