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Named Outstanding Boy And Girl
Two Eureka seniors were honored last Tuesday, May 7 during the annual Tornado Awards assembly.Eureka Junior Senior High School (EJSHS) Principal Angie Lowe announced the honors, recognizing the 2024 “Most Outstanding Boy and Girl” of the EJSHS Class of 2024 as Lyle Perrier and Annaliese Casper.Perrier is the son of ...
Veteran Salute: Relaying radio overseas in Vietnam
MANHATTAN (KSNT) – Originally from Madison, Kansas, Army Sergeant Bob Harlan would serve overseas in the middle of the growing Vietnam conflict. Graduating from Kansas State University in the late 1960’s, Harlan knew the draft was calling his name. “To avoid going into the infantry, they give you the option of changing your draft to […]
Named Business Woman Of The Month
The Eureka business women met on Tuesday, May 7 at the Greenwood County Hospital basement meeting room. There were 13 members and one guest present. The guest was Sara Shivers, who was business woman of the month and she also provided the program for the meeting. Roll call was answered ...
Greenwood County History
Interview with Amos HarberIn 1981 Tom Isern did an interview with Amos Harber, who was born in 1903 and lived most of his life in the area of Neal.“My father was born in Texas and then moved to Tennessee and lived there for a few years and then moved to ...
Named EHS Class Of 2024 Valedictorian And Salutatorians
Three members of the Eureka High School Class of 2024 received special recognition during Senior Day festivities last Friday, May 10, when they were named as the Valedictorian and Salutatorians of the graduating class.Lyle Perrier was named as the 2024 Valedictorian and Makyla Gore and Banff Perkins were named as ...
Celebrating 50th Anniversary
Alan and Teresa (Bane) McCoy will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on May 18. The couple was married in Eureka in 1974. They currently reside in Oakley.The couple has one daughter, Amy Ricker of Scott City and two grandchildren.A card shower has been requested in their honor. Cards can be ...
Eureka Tornado Baseball Concluded Season At 2-1A Regionals
The Eureka Tornado baseball team concluded their season last Wednesday, May 8, at Sedgwick, when they fell to Wichita-The Independent, 8-9, in the play-in game for the 2-1A Rosalia-Flinthills Regionals.Despite out-hitting the Panthers 11-4, Eureka was outscored by Wichita-The Independent 8-9 and concluded their season with a 1-16 overall record.The ...
Eureka Softball FellTo Chargers • To Compete In Lyndon Regional
Eureka Tornado softball faced the Chargers of Cherryvale for their final regular season game last Thursday, May 9.In game one, the Tornadoes allowed 7 runs in the first, two in the third and one in the fifth. However, Eureka was not able to get anything going offensively as they only ...
Rockin’ Robin!
What an amazing village we have. I am blessed to be a part of the Eureka community and again witnessed great things on Friday, during the annual Senior Day assembly. Community members gathered and, through the generous donations of many, provided approximately $342,000 to the Class of 2024. This doesn’t ...
Tornado Football Camp To Be Held July 15-18
The Eureka Tornado High School coaching staff will be hosting a Tornado Football Camp over the summer for kindergarten through high school age student-athletes.The camp will begin Monday, July 15 and continue through Thursday, July 18. Kindergarten (age 5) through fourth grade will attend camp from 4-4:45 p.m.Fifth-eighth grade students ...
Fox To Retire From Hamilton USD 390 After 44 Years
For more than four decades, Brenda Fox has been educating students in the Hamilton USD 390 district. This month, Fox will close her chapter of teaching Tigers at Hamilton and retire from the education field. She began teaching fourth-eighth grade math in Hamilton 44 years ago. The next 43 years,
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