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Sept. 23, 2020

Michael Turney

Capt. Michael Turney, 45, of Gardner, Kansas, passed away on Sept. 11, 2020.? ......

Sept. 21, 2020

Dennis Carroll Diemer

Retired Chief Warrant Officer 2 Dennis Carroll Diemer, 68, passed away Sept. 15, 2020. He was born October 14, 1951, in Defiance, Ohio, to Carroll Diemer and Helen (Longsmith) Diemer.......

Sept. 21, 2020

John William (Pat) Mitchell, Jr.

Retired Col. John William (Pat) Mitchell, Jr. passed away after a fierce but brief fight with COVID-19 on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020, in Inverness, Florida.......

Sept. 15, 2020

Garrett Jones

Sgt. Garrett Jones, 29, of Hutchinson, died Sept. 7, 2020, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center. He was born on June 11, 1991, in Moses Lake, Washington, to Shawn and Christi (Chadwell) Jones.......

Sept. 13, 2020

Kansas National Guard battery recognized as best in nation with Hamilton Award

Battery C, 1st Battalion, 161st Field Artillery Regiment, 130th Field Artillery Brigade Artillery, Kansas Army National Guard out of Newton, Kansas, conducts an emergency fire mission while in route to the next training area at Camp Buehring, Kuwait,...

Sept. 9, 2020

Frederick Raymond Freeby Jr.

Frederick Raymond Freeby Jr., 91, passed away Aug. 31, 2020, due to COVID-19 complications at Stormont Vail in Topeka, Kansas. Of his immediate family his beloved wife, Janet Ray Freeby, his brother, Ray Freeby, and his sons, Larry and Scott Freeby s...

Aug. 31, 2020

Governor proclaims September as Kansas Preparedness Month

Championship basketball coach Bobby Knight once said ?I don?t believe in luck, I believe in preparation.?......

Aug. 18, 2020

Donald R. Elersic

Retired Master Sgt. Donald Robert Elersic, 72, of Topeka, Kansas, died at his home on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020.

He was born May 11, 1948, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, the son of Edward Joseph and Betty Mae (Rogers) Elersic Sr.

Donald se...

Aug. 11, 2020

Eldon Dean Hansen

Retired Staff Sgt. Eldon Dean Hansen, 88, of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020, at the Mission Village living center in Horton. He was born at the Horton Hospital on Feb. 4, 1932, to Harlof C. and Caroline Laverentz Hansen, and was ...

Aug. 4, 2020

John Clifton Entrikin

John Clifton Entrikin, 64, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020, at Mosiac Life Center, St. Joseph, Missouri.......