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Jan. 28, 2022

Roy E. Conaway

Roy E. Conaway, 83, Topeka, passed away on Friday, Jan. 14, 2022.

Jan. 28, 2022

Kansas Civil Air Patrol Wing hosts annual cadet encampment

The Kansas Civil Air Patrol Wing Training Group held its 2021 Winter Encampment at the Kansas National Guard Regional Training Center, Salina, from Dec. 27, 2021, to Jan. 2, 2022. The cadet encampment is a week-long immersive experience into the military lifestyle.

Jan. 27, 2022

Terrell Edward "Terry" Bonnett

Retired Chief Warrant Officer 4 Terrell Edward "Terry" Bonnett, 65, of Topeka, Kansas, formerly of Norton, passed away Jan. 21, 2022

Jan. 25, 2022

Governor Kelly requests a federal disaster declaration for December 15 storms

Governor Laura Kelly sent a request to President Joe Biden through the Federal Emergency Management Agency asking for a major presidential declaration for the Public Assistance Program because of damage resulting from severe storms with extreme high winds on Dec. 15, 2021.

Jan. 21, 2022

John C. Irwin

Retired Lt. Col. John C. Irwin, 77, Topeka, Kansas, passed away Jan. 18, 2022, at Legends at Capitol Ridge.

Jan. 21, 2022

STARBASE students learn the benefits of using geothermal energy

Students at the Lenexa armory STARBASE class learned a little about how geothermal energy can keep a building warm in the winter and cool in the summer.

Jan. 14, 2022

International chaplains discuss ways to reach their common goals

In November 2021, Chaplain (Col.) Terry Williams, state chaplain, and Sgt. Maj. David Mundy, chief religious affairs noncommissioned officer, were two of many representatives from 21 state National Guards and 23 partner nations attending a joint training event in Stuttgart, Germany. The goal of the event, hosted by Headquarters, U.S. European Command, was to introduce new ways to maximize common goals that increase Multinational Religious Support Interoperability.

Jan. 7, 2022

Kansas Guardsmen get the opportunity to bag a few pheasant

Seven Guardsmen from the Kansas Army and Air National Guard spent Dec. 10, 2021, hiking through fields hoping to get a bird at the annual TAG Pheasant Hunt at Muddy Creek Game Preserve in Meriden, Kansas.

Jan. 3, 2022

Alfred Eugene Onsen

Alfred Eugene Onsen, 60, of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away Dec. 27, 2021.

Jan. 3, 2022

Eugene E. Berillon

Eugene E. Berillon, 84, of Topeka passed away Dec. 23, 2021.