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ELECTION 2018 Primary Election sees close races, upsets HERALD REPORT morning. at each county level. Final results local area is District 2. Incumbent percent; Kevin Jones, 16 percent; County, receiving 38.13 percent of All results are preliminary until will include all non-contested Lynn Jenkins did not run for re- Steve Fitzgerald, 12 percent; Den- the vote, compared to Watkins’ Voters hit the polls on Tuesday, canvased. Preliminary results for races, as well as other township election. nis Pyle, 12 percent; Doug Mays, 29.74 percent. Aug. 7, to cast votes on the Re- contested races are included be- and city races. For the Republican position, 8 percent; and Vernon J. Fields, Watkins will face Democrat publican and Democratic tickets. low, or will be available on www. seven candidates were compet- 3 percent. Paul Davis and Libertarian Kelly Once the results were tallied, races SabethaHerald.com when they NATIONAL ing for the General Election ballot In Brown County, Pyle was the Standley in the General Election. were narrowed — and three pre- become available. All four Kansas district seats for spot. Winning the spot was Steve preferred candidate — receiving sumably decided. The Republican Final, canvased results will be the United States House of Repre- Watkins with 26 percent of the 38.09 percent of the vote — com- STATE race for Governor remained too published within the next two sentatives are on this year’s ballot, votes. Other candidates received pared to Watkins’ 26.61 percent. close to call at 5 a.m. Wednesday weeks, following an official canvas and the district encompassing the votes as follows: Caryn Tyson, 23 Pyle also was preferred in Nemaha PRIMARY.6A

EVENT Morrill Days set In God’s Hands for this weekend Sabetha boy defies odds after breaking neck in family pool SUBMITTED BY JANE GRUBER

The annual Morrill Days celebration will be held this week- end, Aug. 11 and 12. On Saturday morning, there will be a craft fair and vendors selling their wares in the park. A petting zoo will be available beginning at 10. Kids’ games and a garden tractor pull begin at 11. A new feature this year will be an Antique Tractor Show on the west side of the park, beginning at 11 a.m. Tractors may arrive between 9 and 11 a.m. with trailer parking available at Morrill Elevator. Call 785-547-5990 or 785-285-1694 for more information. To satisfy your appetite and thirst, visit the food stand spon- sored by the Morrill Tip Top 4-H Club from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the park. In the afternoon, a downtown parade will be held at 2 p.m., featuring the antique tractors from the show, local floats and entries. After the parade, a Hot Wheels race will be held in the park at 3:30 p.m. A smoked pork dinner with all the fixings will be served in the cool comfort of the Morrill Community Center from 5 to 7:30 p.m. To complete the day’s festivities, the Morrill Baptist Church is sponsoring movies for kids and families in the park at dusk. Movie goers are asked to bring their own lawn chairs or blankets. On Sunday morning, a community church service will be held at 10:30 a.m. in the Morrill Community Center. Throughout the weekend, a co-ed softball tournament will be held, and food will be available. Morrill Days is sponsored by the Morrill Community Cham- ber of Commerce. Please come and join the Morrill community in this annual celebration! Sporting his C-collar, Aaron Hertzel stands next to his family’s pool on Wednesday, August 1, less than a month after breaking his neck in a diving accident. Tim Kellenberger | Herald

not supposed to dive in this pool, but we tucked my head downward and dove in,” TIM KELLENBERGER always do anyway,” Aaron said. Aaron said. “I remember hitting the bottom BUDGET The pool does not have a diving board, but of the pool with my head and hearing the A normal Sunday afternoon dip in the has a ladder dropping into the pool. bones breaking!” family pool for an 11-year old Sabetha boy “We just stand on the top of the ladder What Aaron heard and felt was his C4 quickly turned into an afternoon of terror and then dive in,” he continued. “We never vertebrae literally splitting in two and all School Board sets and uncertainty for the youngster. Aaron dove straight down but we did what we call of the surrounding ligaments tearing apart. Hertzel, son of Eric and Shelly Hertzel, head- ‘shallow diving.’ My little sister went to the His C5 vertebrae also was damaged as a frag- ed out to the pool on Sunday, July 8, with house after a while but Austin and I kept ment of bone chipped off. budget hearing his younger brother Austin and younger swimming and diving.” “The pain was incredible and I blacked sister Elena upon their return from church According to Aaron, Austin climbed up out on the bottom of the pool,” Aaron said. AMBER DETERS services in Sabetha. on the ladder and prepared to dive in while “The next thing I remembered was that I was “We got home from church and about an holding his arms over his head and pointing holding onto the side of the pool. I have no During a special meeting of the Prairie Hills USD No. 113 hour later the three of us headed out to the backwards, a dive referred to as a “headfirst idea how I got there but I definitely know Board of Education, the 2018-19 budget was presented to be pool,” Aaron said. “We were just doing the cannonball.” Austin completed his dive and that God saved me from drowning!” published prior to a budget hearing. Members present were things we always do in the pool!” then beckoned his older brother to follow Aaron moved over to the ladder and some- Ed Reznicek, Kent Saylor, Jim Scoby, Ann Shaughnessy and The pool, which has a depth of four feet, suit. how managed to crawl out of the pool. Jeff DeMint. is located about 35 yards from the house. “Austin told me to do the same dive that “I took off for the house The proposed budget is $16,906,194. This is up slightly “My mom and dad always tell us we are he did so I put my arms over my head and running screaming my AARON.8A from the proposed 2017-18 budget of $16,762,108. Total actual expenditures for 2017-18 were $16,353,643, which did include $2,564,487 in transfers forward in certain funds such as at-risk, food service and capital outlay, among others. Property taxes to be levied are $5,628,261. This is up from the proposed 2017-18 figure of $5,195,177, and the actual taxes BLOOD DRIVE levied for 2017-18 were $5,181,158. Due to the consolidation, the mill levy is dependent on location, as each former portion of the consolidated district Drive collects most pints since 2016 pays its own previous bond and interest mill levy. The base levy includes 20 mills for the general fund, 16.776 HERALD REPORT First time donors included Caroline Bay- ter, James A. Hartter, David D. Hartter, Mary mills for the supplemental general fund and 4.2 mills for the butt, Tamela L. Epple, Mandy Funk, Leanna Hartter, Beth R. Hartter, Jarod Hartter, Jed W. capital outlay fund. Ninety-six pints of blood were collected Hartter, Cale Lang, Ellie Montgomery, Alice Hartter, Gerry M. Hertzel, Scott Hill, Robin The bond and interest mill levy within the boundaries of from 88 donors at the Tuesday, July 31, blood Nichols, Brendan Rokey, Amy M. Schaffer, Hill, Sheila M. Huls, Marilyn S. Kellenberger, the former USD No. 488 is 5.228, making the total proposed drive in Sabetha. This is the most units that Rosie Strahm and Hannah Wertenberger. Ann M. Kent, William M. Kent, Christine mill levy in that portion of the district 46.204. This is down have been collected in Sabetha since 2016. Double red donors included Steven L. Edel- M. Krebs, Elizabeth M. Kroll, Geraldine J. from the 2017-18 actual mill levy of 48.607. Four donors achieved gallon status at the man, Ronnie J. Edelman, John Hibbard Feek, Lauer, Rudolph M. Lehman, Roger C. Locher, The bond and interest mill levy within the boundaries of blood drive as well. Those donors are Douglas Timmy W. Kellenberger, Megan Krebs, Dustin Steven R. Lukert, Peggy Manley, Sandra J. the former USD No 441 is 6.584, making the total proposed W. Wertenberger, one gallon; Gerald Drahota, J. Millsap, Tyler Nickoley, David L. Spangler, Matney, Eldon D. Mellenbruch, Kinsey M. mill levy in that portion of the district 47.56. This is down one gallon; Peggy Manley, four gallons; and Byron L. Stoller, John E. Suhr, Dale W. Ulrich Menold, Susan J. Meyer, Kaleb G. Moeller, from the 2017-18 actual mill levy of 48.058. Todd Rokey, six gallons. These donors may and Douglas W. Wertenberger. Linda S. Montgomery, Brenda Nenadov, Kevin Valuation in the district is expected to increase about $12 pick up their gallon pins at the next blood Other donors included William F. Arneson, B. Newth, Anthony Nichols, Lester J. Niehu- million within the district’s boundaries, which includes por- drive, which is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 25. Bradley J. Baker, Larry H. Bauerle, Gabrielle es, Gregory A. Renyer, Denise J. Rokey, Todd tions of four counties — Nemaha, Brown, Jackson and Mar- Volunteers helping with the blood drive N. Bauman, Dennis H. Baumgartner, Sharon Rokey, Denise A. Schmelzle, Lisa Marie Sny- shall counties. were Lyla Edelman, Diane Hicks, Jan Isch, Broxterman, Derek G. Deters, Amber N. De- der, Alice M. Sperfslage, Kirsten L. Steinlage, The board approved, 5-0, publishing the Fiscal Year 2019 JoAnn Walton and Jodi Nohl. Business spon- ters, Gerald Drahota, Lyla M. Edelman, Duane Gloria J Stoller, Clark David Strahm, Jocelyne budget as presented. See the proposed budget on Page 7A of sors for the food were Simpson Chiropractic A. Eilert, Todd J. Evans, Carole L. Feek, Doug- V. Strahm, Craig Strahm, Melanie K. Teeter, this week’s Herald. and Downtown Coffee Company. las B. Fortmeyer, Vickie J. Goodman, Rodney Debra Denise Wenger and Galen F. Wiltz. The budget hearing will be held during a special meeting at There were 11 first time donors and 12 Grimm, Lori K. Gruber, Nathaniel Haislip, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22, at the district office in Sabetha. double red donors. Denise E. Hall, Joshua Hartter, Jacob D. Hart-

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Obituaries OLD ALBANY DAYS Robert Huninghake Dry Times in Kansas, This Week’s Obituaries Robert “Bobby” J. Huninghake, SABETHA FAIRVIEW 61, died unexpectedly on July 27, George Orr Robert Huninghake 2018, at his home in Fairview. Part III He was born on Sept. 20, 1956, in Axtell to August and Frances Submitted by Travis McCoy Obituaries printed in The Sabetha Herald are printed for free up to 250 words. For Stegeman Huninghake Jr. His father died The garden flourishes in the anything beyond that, the charge is $.50 per word. A photo can be added for $20. when Bobby was very young. He grew warm sunlight with large green For more information, contact us at 785-284-3300 or [email protected]. up in the St. Benedict community and beans, ripening crimson toma- attended St. Mary’s Grade School, gradu- toes, and long ears of sweet corn ating from B&B High School in 1974. with whiskery silk shooting from George Orr On Dec. 9, 1974, Bobby joined the their tops. George Kent Orr, 80, of Sabetha, died Wednesday, Aug. 1, United States Marine Corps, in Kansas The ground is cool and damp 2018, at the Sabetha Community Hospital. City. While in service, he was a Telecom with water, a scarce commodity He was born on Feb. 15, 1938, the son of George and Elizabeth Maintenance Man and earned the rank of an E-2. He was honorably until now. (Cooper) Orr at Winchester, Ky. discharged on Dec. 19, 1975 from Palms, Calif. Muddy footprints and muddy George entered the United States Army in 1965. He met his After his service to his country, he went to work for MAC Equip- feet are signs of a little girl’s hard future wife, Jeananne Hanna at the Pentagon while they both were ment in Sabetha until 2011. After “retiring” at an early age, Bobby work in the garden, keeping the working in intelligence. They were united in marriage on May 29, was “self-employed,” doing welding and handy work, to pass the time weeds at bay and the fresh veg- 1965, in Arlington, Va. George served overseas in Vietnam and Korea. and keep busy. etables in an ever-filling basket. After his time overseas, the family settled in Kentucky for a short Bobby enjoyed being outdoors, boating and socializing. He loved Our “giant” windmill towers time and then moved to Germany for several years. He retired from KU basketball. He could not sit idle and was always tinkering with above the little farmyard and the U.S. Army at Boca Raton, Fla., in 1981. George worked in secu- anything to keep him busy. He loved gardening and canning his hums along happily. Fresh clean rity for North Broward Medical Center. After moving with family produce, picking up walnuts and giving away the fruits of his labor. water flows abundantly into the to Tishomingo, Okla., George and Jeananne followed their family He always had a positive outlook and was willing to share time with little wooden tank as the pump to Sabetha in 2002. He worked for Napa Auto Parts for many years. others. Bobby’s many qualities included his positive outlook on life rod moves up and down in its George enjoyed doing small crafts, but especially enjoyed watching without judgment and sharing time helping and advising others. metronomic beat. The girl is kept his granddaughters in their activities. He was a member of the Fairview American Legion. busy hauling buckets of this won- Travis McCoy’s 1916 Chore Boy George was preceded in death by his parents; son, James Orr on Bobby is survived by his mother, Frances Kramer; three sisters, derful water up to the garden and engine runs his grandfather’s Nov. 8, 2013; and brother, Michael Orr. Jane Strathman and Debbie Stallbaumer, both of Seneca, and Lori making sure the plants are kept pumpjack. He is survived by his wife, Jeananne of the home; daughter, Barbara Huninghake of Bern; brother, Kevin Kramer of Topeka; and 16 nieces happy. When the cows arrive af- Submitted | Travis McCoy (Joshua) Payne of Sabetha; and four granddaughters — Lauren, Kar- and nephews. ter their nap, the scene becomes rington and Ava Payne and Olivia Orr. A Prayer Service was held on Sunday, Aug. 5, at Lauer Funeral competitive as they begin slurping mill; the strange contraption, A Celebration of Life was held Tuesday, Aug. 7, at the First United Home in Seneca. up the water as fast as it comes called a “gasoline engine” was Methodist Church in Sabetha. Private inurnment took place in the The Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated by Fr. Reggie Saldanha pouring out. included to be used on a trial ba- Albany Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sabetha on Monday, Aug. 6, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in St. Benedict. Gift As the cows drink, the tank be- sis for 30 days. Papa is still on the Community Hospital or to the Sabetha EMS, sent in care of Popkess bearers were his nieces, Tricia, Janelle, Sharon, Sarah, Kayla, Saige, gins to empty. Water has stopped fence about whether to purchase Mortuary, 823 Virginia, Sabetha, KS 66534. Heather and Kaylynn. Lectors were Eric Strathman and Janelle Wenzel. flowing from the pipe, and a such a costly and complicated The Sabetha Herald 8/8/2018 Communion distributor was Sharon Nations. whining metallic creak can be little machine. Bobby was laid to rest in the St. Mary’s Catholic Church Cemetery. heard above at the head of the In a few short minutes the Doug Stallbaumer carried his uncle to his resting place. Honorary windmill. pump rod is disconnected from pallbearers were his nephews, Eric, Brent, Doug, Matthew, Jeremy, The wheel freezes in place, and the motionless windmill, and Derick, Patrick and Bret. Full military honors were provided by the the pump rod has stopped its con- the pumpjack is connected. A Seneca Memorial Post No. 7458 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and stant beat. The breeze has stopped, long belt that resembles a looped Modern Facility · Traditional Service the Earl W. Taylor Post No. 21. Memorials are for the Earl W. Taylor making the air warm and muggy ribbon links the pumpjack to the Post No. 21 of the Seneca American Legion, sent in care of the fam- once again. little engine. ily. To express your sympathy and for more information, visit www. Cicadas and grasshoppers can “Can I start it, Papa?” The little lauerfuneralhome.com. be heard chuckling among them- girl asks as she gazes at the bright The Sabetha Herald 8/8/2018 selves as the little girl trots along paint and the shiny spoked wheels POPKESS to the woodshed where a strange of the engine. Papa nods, but re- wheeled machine is parked under mains watchful for any trouble. the lean-to. The switch to the batteries is MORTUARIES Papa stops splitting firewood pulled, fuel valve opened, and and helps to push the contrap- with a short “flip” of the fly- Family Owned & Operated Since 1927 tion up to the windmill, with his wheels, the little contraption daughter at the helm, pulling and begins to snort and pop merrily. Popkess Memorial Chapel Popkess Mortuary steering the tiny cart. The engine fires with a crack, 814 Castle, Seneca 823 Virginia, Sabetha An incentive to buy the wind- then breathes and coasts as the 785-336-2155 785-284-2101 belt and pumpjack start turning. 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MEMORIES Compiled from past issues of The Sabetha Herald

125 YEARS AGO Friday, August 11, 1893 50 YEARS AGO Thursday, August 8, 1968 A good many grasshoppers are to be seen these days and some damage Richard M. Nixon was given the nomination of the Republican party by them is reported. They are not the red-legged variety, but the large as their candidate for President of the United States early this Tuesday yellow variety, and do not seem to be numerous enough to do much morning. Nixon was put “over the top” when Wisconsin gave him all of damage except adjacent to timber. The most serious case of damage their 30 delegate votes on the first ballot to make his total rise to 680, reported so far is the destruction of ten acres of millet for W. Fulton. more than the minimum 667 needed for nomination. The former vice- BERN APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN SABETHA APOSTOLIC The millet was on new ground, adjoining timber. president of the United States under President Dwight Eisenhower was CHURCH CHRISTIAN CHURCH defeated by the narrowest of margins in a 1960 bid for the presidency 1805 200th Road. Morning Worship, 10 a.m. Sunday 1441 Virginia Street. Sunday Morning Worship, 10 a.m. A horse belonging to John Aulthouse took a spin through the streets school (preschool through 12th grade), 10 a.m. Lunch Sunday School (preschool - 12th grade), 10 a.m. Lunch Saturday evening without a driver. It started out attached to a cart, and by the late John F. Kennedy. and fellowship, 11 a.m. Singing, noon; Afternoon and Fellowship, 11 a.m. Afternoon Worship, 12:30 p.m. when captured still had some fragments of harness attached. What has become one of the highlights of the merchandising year in Worship, 12:30 p.m. All are Welcome! Sabetha will be featured this week end. It is the annual “Dog Day,” sale CALVARY BAPTIST TRINITY CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN Subscribers to this paper who change their place of residence will 922 Roosevelt. Worship, 11 a.m. and 1:15 p.m.; 203 Main. Sunday School, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 a.m. confer a favor by notifying this office direct. If they intend to beat us featuring new, but seasonal or slow moving merchandise, that is placed Wednesday service, 7 p.m. Caleb Turner, pastor. Cell Children's Church, 11:30 a.m. Church Office, Rev. Cheryl out of back subscription it would be more manly to ‘fess up, and then on sidewalk display on Main Street of Sabetha. phone, 785-406-0301. All are welcome. Mishler, 785-284-3085. there would be no misunderstanding about it. At the city commissioner meeting Monday two building permit requests CATHOLIC PARISHES TWIN OAKS CHURCH - EFCA Father Jaime Zarse, 913-226-9276 or jaime.zarse@ 623 N. 6th St. Sunday School, 9:15 a.m. Worship, 10:30 were approved by the commissioners. Danny Kellenberger will build a yahoo.com. Confessions are available from 4:15 to 5 a.m. Pastor Gerald Hervey, church phone: 785-284- new house on his lot at the corner of 15th and Harrison streets. Gerry p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays at Sacred 2021. Heart, 30 minutes before each weekend Mass, or 100 YEARS AGO Thursday, August 8, 1918 Howard requested a permit so that he can add two rooms into his by appointment. Visit nekansascatholics.org for UNITED BRETHREN IN CHRIST house at 510 Parkview Drive. additional local parish information. 12th and Ohio. Sunday School, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 Twenty-one students, four of them in military service, received degrees Sacred Heart, Sabetha, 1031 S. 12th St., Office 284- a.m. Richard Schock, pastor, can be reached at 785- at the close of the summer session of the Kansas State Agriculture col- 0888, Rectory 284-3068. Weekday Masses: 5:15 p.m. 285-2920. lege. The class consisted of sixteen young women and five young men. Tuesday through Friday; Weekend Masses: Saturday, UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST Wednesday, August 11, 1993 4 p.m.; Sunday, 10:30 a.m. The total enrollment in the summer session, exclusive of young men 25 YEARS AGO St. Augustine at Fidelity: Sunday Mass, 8:30 a.m. IN FAIRVIEW 311 S. High St. Sunday School, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 St. James at Wetmore: Saturday Vigil Mass, 6:30 p.m. in the army taking courses, was 518, an increase of thirty-seven over The Sabetha Housing Corporation, city officials and the Farmers Home a.m. Shane Spangler, minister. the enrollment in the summer of 1917. Besides these regular students, Administration will move closer to finalizing paperwork on the Mid- CORNERSTONE BIBLE In Morrill. Sunday School, 9:30 a.m. Worship, 10:30 UNITED METHODIST CHURCH the college has given training in mechanical work, wireless telegraphy, town rental assistance apartments this week. At 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Rev. Willy Banza, pastor. Bern Office 785-336-6105, a.m. and 6 p.m. and other subjects to 880 drafted men. This makes a total in residence a meeting is scheduled for the signing of affidavits, loans, transfer of Cell 785-294-2301, Bern Email [email protected]. this summer of 1,398. deeds and other documents regarding the 24-unit complex to be located FAIRVIEW DELAWARE BAPTIST 8 a.m. Worship at Oneida UMC, 8521 Fifth St. in Oneida; Worship, 9 a.m. Fellowship and Coffee, 10 a.m. Sunday 9:30 a.m. Worship at Bern UMC, 527 Main Street in The home of Ed McDonald, just south of the Rock Island depot burned behind the Midtown Building. School, 10:30 a.m. Worship Service on Channel 2, Bern; 11 a.m. Worship at Seneca UMC, 706 Main Street Sundays at 6:30 p.m. and Wednesdays at 2:30 p.m. Bible in Seneca. Saturday night. Nothing was save except the sewing machine. There Even though the Sabetha community was primarily spared from the Study, 7 a.m. Wednesdays at Buzz Cafe in Sabetha. was little insurance on the house not nearly enough to cover the loss. prolonged flood damage that neighboring cities received, residents are WESLEYAN CROSSROADS CHURCH FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH 110 260th Road. Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Worship, It is unknown as to how the fire started. pulling together to aid the less fortunate. A collection site was established Corner of 2nd and Ohio streets. Website: www. 10:45 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Rev. Andy Smith, pastor. at the National Guard Armory in Sabetha, and for two weeks dona- neklutherans.org.Sunday events: Sunday School/Bible No Hunting Allowed. (Each name $1 cash for season) We positively Classes, 9:30a.m.; Worship, 10:30 a.m.; Revelation Bible WETMORE BIBLE CHURCH forbid hunting of any kind on our farms at any time. Bert Horton. tions of clothing , personal hygiene items, cleaning supplies, Clorox for Study, 3 p.m. Sacrament of Lord’s Supper celebrated 217 Iowa St., Wetmore. Sunday School, 10 a.m. Worship, decontamination of water and use as a disinfectant, had been received. first, third and fifth Sunday of each month. While 11 a.m. Children's Church, 11:30 a.m. Rev. Ray Berry, George Hook there is a nursery available, we encourage children pastor, 785-866-2444. District Superintendent Von Lauer is keeping his fingers crossed that to remain in worship with their parents. Rev. Michael Dunaway, pastor. WOODLAWN BAPTIST the remaining construction bugs which have plagued Sabetha Middle Sunday School, 9 a.m.; Worship Service, 10 a.m.. 75 YEARS AGO Wednesday, August 11, 1943 School are gone by the start of school next week. The middle school FIRST UNITED METHODIST SABETHA COMMUNITY ACCESS 806 Main St. Sunday School, 9:30 a.m. Worship, 10:35 CHANNEL 2 We still don’t know whether it’s Air Forces of Air Corps, or maybe building is marking its second year of housing sixth, seventh and eighth a.m. Daniel Kipp, pastor, 785-284-3921. graders in USD 441. But as can happen with new facilities, it takes a The church service schedule for Sundays on Channel 2 sometimes one, sometimes another. Just as we’ve about made up our GRACE BIBLE CHURCH is as follows: Noon, Miracles Today; 1 p.m., NorthRidge mind that Air Forces is correct comes a General Order awarding the while for problems to surface and be remedied. In Morrill. Sunday School, all ages, 9:30 a.m. Worship, Church; 3 p.m., First Lutheran Church; 4 p.m., Church of 10:30 a.m. Casey McNerney, pastor. Church Phone: Christ; 4:30 p.m., Fairview United Church of Christ; 5:30 legion of Merit to “Carl R. Feldmann, Colonel, Air Corps.” 785-459-2445. Cell: 785-288-8255. p.m., First United Methodist Church; 6:30 p.m., Church of the Coming King; 7:30 p.m., United Brethren in Christ. A Sabetha woman has a pair of nylon hose that has never been taken 10 YEARS AGO Wednesday, August 6, 2008 MORRILL BAPTIST The church service schedule for Wednesdays on from the original package. She says she will put them on the day the 306 Walnut St., Morrill. Sunday School, 9:30 a.m.; Channel 2 is as follows: 9 a.m., First Lutheran Church; Worship, 10:30 a.m. 10 a.m., NorthRidge Church; noon, Church of Christ; war is won. Sabetha Bowl has been awarded the 2007-2008 Kansas U.S. Bowling 12:30 p.m., Fairview United Church of Christ; 1:30 p.m., Conference (USBC) Youth Lane Bed Award for the 4-10 Lane Centers NORTHRIDGE CHURCH First United Methodist Church; 2:30 p.m., Church of the The government some time ago turned the improvements at Lake category, 850 youth bowlers per lane bed. The Kansas USBC Youth 316 Lincoln St., P.O. Box 185. Check our website for Coming King; 3:30 p.m., United Brethren in Chris; 4:30 Nemaha, formerly under control of the Civilian Conservation Corps worship schedules and other information at www. p.m., Miracles Today. Call City Dispatch at 785-284-2158 Association keeps track of the number of participants in the youth northridgesabetha.com. for replay requests during the week. Requests will be and the Soil Conservation Corps and the Soil Conservation Service, programs, explained Bob Huber, who with his wife Marcia owns Sabetha honored during available timeframes. to the Kansas forestry, fish and game commission. The state commis- Bowl. Sabetha Bowl has been participating in youth leagues since the sion will offer the larger part of the buildings for sale. This will be at facility opened in mid 2006, Marcia Huber added. public auction, the afternoon of Friday, August 20, starting at 1:00 p.m. National Sorghum Producers (NSP) recently elected a new Board of Rist’s Home Grown Hybrids are adapted and are worth more than Directors, including sorghum producer Ken Georg of rural Sabetha. shipped in seed, yet they sell from $1.50 to $3.00 per bushel less than “There is not a lot of sorghum grown around here,” Georg said. “NSP most shipped in seed. Think this over before you order Hybrid Seed does a lot a legislative work with the Farm Bill and other agriculture corn and write for description and prices of our Hybrids. - Adv. issues. I thought we needed more input, so I put my name in.” 4A August 8, 2018 | The Sabetha Herald | sabethaherald.com opinion

YOUR VOICE CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES U.S. Senator Jerry Moran 202-224-6521 | 913-393-0711 Dirksen Senate Office Bldg., Room 521 | Washington, D.C. 20510 www.moran.senate.gov U.S. Senator Pat Roberts 202-224-4774 | 785-295-2745 109 Hart Senate Office Building | Washington, D.C. 20510 www.roberts.senate.gov 2nd District U.S. Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins 202-225-6601 | 785-234-5966 1526 Longworth HOB | Washington, D.C. 20515 www.lynnjenkins.house.gov

STATE REPRESENTATIVES 62nd District Kansas Representative Randy Garber [email protected] 785-296-7665 | 785-284-2472 2424 Timberlane Terrace | Sabetha, 66534 1st District Kansas Senator Dennis Pyle [email protected] 785-296-7379 | 785-742-3780 2979 Kingfisher Road | Hiawatha, KS 66434

COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES Gary Scoby Nemaha County Commissioner [email protected] Tim Burdiek Nemaha County Commissioner [email protected] Dennis Henry Nemaha County Commissioner [email protected] Steve Roberts Brown County Commissioner [email protected] Keith Olsen COLUMNS Brown County Commissioner [email protected] Teach the children Dwight Kruse Brown County Commissioner r. Martin Luther wrote to some even now; but sadly, the children, and there isn’t a thing his work and may have hardened [email protected] in his “Preface to the charges Luther levied against the wrong with that, as we are here you child’s heart against God’s Small Catechism,” clergy equally apply to the “Head to help the Head of the House in Word and the assurance of their CITY REPRESENTATIVES D“...The deplorable, miserable of every Household” where Chris- that regard. Many other people, salvation. Mayor Doug Clark condition which I discovered tian teaching is however, do not One has but to read the pa- 785-284-2393 lately when I, too, was a visitor, not a priority. teach their chil- pers or watch the television news 340 Parkview | Sabetha, KS 66534 has forced and urged me to pre- Dear friends, Minister dren or enlist broadcasts to know that our Commissioner Nick Aberle pare this Catechism, or Christian Luther makes it Speaks the aid of others children are growing up in very 1504 Lakeview Drive | Sabetha, KS 66534 doctrine, in this small, plain, very clear that BY: MICHAEL to teach them turbulent and uncertain times. [email protected] simple form. Mercy! Good God! the responsibil- DUNAWAY on their behalf. Temptations to sin abound and Commissioner Maridel Wittmer what manifold misery I beheld! ity for a family’s NORTHEAST Some do not virtues such as honesty, moral- The common people, especially Christian edu- KANSAS do so because ity, trustworthiness, unselfishness 785-284-2050 LUTHERAN [email protected] in the villages, have no knowledge cations rests on PARTNERSHIP they do not see and the like are under constant 758 N. 6th Street | Sabetha, KS 66534 whatever of Christian doctrine, the head of that the benefits of cultural attack. Sadly, undoing and, alas! many pastors are alto- family, as under such training, Satan’s false teachings, assuming Commissioner Norm Schmitt [email protected] gether incapable and incompetent the Title of each of the Six Chief or I might add — the danger of ne- that it is then even desired, will to teach. Nevertheless, all main- Parts of the small catechism he glecting it — simply because they be much harder than providing Commissioner Julie Burenheide tain that they are Christians, writes, “As the Head of the Family do not go to church themselves. proper religious instruction be- 421 S. 8th Street | Sabetha, KS 66534 have been baptized and receive Should Teach Them in a Simple Then there are those who do go forehand. City Administrator Doug Allen the holy Sacraments. Yet they Way to His Household.” to church, and still do not take Therefore, I urge you, for your 785-284-2158 cannot recite either the Lord’s Luther describes the catechism their children to Sunday school children’s sake, to enroll them in Prayer, or the Creed, or the Ten as “the Bible of the Layman,” say- or teach them themselves. Christian Sunday school at your SCHOOL BOARD REPRESENTATIVES Commandments; they live like ing, that in it, the entire body of Over the years, I’ve heard church. If you do not yet have a Board President Ed Reznicek dumb brutes and irrational hogs; Christian doctrine which every many reasons for parents not church home, I encourage you to 785-939-2032 and yet, now that the Gospel has Christian must know in order to taking their children to Sunday find one; one that has a vibrant Board Vice President Kathy Lippert come, they have nicely learned to be saved, is contained. Therefore, school. “We don’t get around soon Sunday school program where [email protected] abuse all liberty like experts. O ye he says, we should by all means enough,” or “my children do not your child or children will learn bishops! what will ye ever answer love and esteem the catechism want to go,” or “my children can- about their Lord and Savior and Board Member Kent Saylor to Christ for having so shamefully and diligently impress it upon our not sit still that long”…or (and my what it means to be a Child of [email protected] neglected the people and never for youth; for in it the correct, true, least favorite), “their mother (or God. Jesus Himself affirmed the Board Member Jim Scoby a moment discharged your office? ancient, pure divine doctrine of their father) and I have decided importance of this when in the [email protected] May all misfortune flee you! ...” the holy Christian Church is sum- not to force religion on our chil- 19th Chapter of Matthew He said: Board Member Leslie Scoby He goes on to say much more marized. dren and choose to let them make “(but) Jesus said, ‘Let the little [email protected] about the clergy and their insis- Although the catechism is in- up their own minds about it when children come to me and do not Board Member Ann Shaughnessy tence that the people learn human deed a wonderful tool for teaching they are older.” hinder them, for to such belongs [email protected] laws while neglecting to give them the faith to our youth, it is not the The danger in each of these the kingdom of heaven.’ (:14) Board Member Jeff DeMint even basic spiritual instruction book I’m endorsing in this article, responses is that by the time the Is it important? O yes, for God 785-284-3209 | 785-799-7166 on such important subjects as the but rather that the teaching of our family “gets around faster” or “the said through the writer of Prov- [email protected] Lord’s Prayer, the Creed, the Ten youth is, as Luther reminds us, the children ‘want to go to Sunday erbs 22: Superintendent Todd Evans Commandments, or any part of responsibility of parents — spe- school,’” or “the children learn “Train up a child in the way he 785-284-2175 | [email protected] the Word of God. cifically the “Head of the House.” to sit still,” or the children “get should go; even when he is old he Luther’s preface is quite an in- Many people choose to have older and decide for themselves to will not depart from it.” (:6) dictment against the pastors and their pastor and Sunday school receive religious training” is that May the Lord Bless You priests of his time, and no doubt, teachers teach the faith to their the devil will have already done throughout this school year! LETTERS POLICY WRITE: Letters to the Editor, The Sabetha Herald, P.O. Box 208, Sabetha, KS 66534. Bagworms, is it too late to spray? EMAIL: [email protected] y mid-August, most feeding, they move to the twig the number of bagworms actively only a few current year bagworms We welcome letters of general interest to the community and bagworms have finished or branch. They produce a heavy feeding. because, after consuming the reserve the right to edit for clarification or length. Letters feeding and retreated into silken sheet that firmly attaches If the tree has a full appearance most tender foliage, most larvae should be fewer than 400 words, and writers are limited to theirB bags. Insecticides will not the bag to the and good color, abandoned the tree and moved to one letter every other week. Letters are due by 10 a.m. on penetrate the thick, leathery, silk- host plant. and there are adjacent trees to continue feeding Monday before publication and must be signed with the lined pouches. These bags are only a few bag- on lush foliage. Spraying the tree writer’s name, address and phone number for verification To determine whether larvae more secure On the worms actively is not recommended. purposes. Only the name and hometown will be included in have finished feeding, examine and difficult to Extension feeding, do not Even if most bags are this year’s, the printed letter. We do not publish anonymous letters or the bags. Those containing feed- remove. Line spray. do not rush to spray a thin, ane- ing larvae can be identified by the Bagworms Even if a mic tree. Check to see if most bags letters printed elsewhere. BY: MATT YOUNG greenish, freshly chewed foliage do not complete BROWN COUNTY tree has a thin, are closed and attached with thick glued to the bags. Bags are open development si- EXTENSION anemic appear- silken ties. If this is the case, do at the head end, allowing larvae multaneously, ance, check the not spray the tree. Apply insecti- DISCLAIMER to poke out and continue feeding. so spraying for condition of the cide only if trees appear heavily They are attached to the foliage by bagworms is bags. If most of damaged and bagworms are ac- The opinions expressed in editorials, columns, letters to the several weak strands of silk and not out of the question. Determin- the bags are worn and gray, they tively feeding. Check trees again editor, or editorial cartoons do not necessarily reflect those can be pulled off easily. ing factors should be the condition are the 2015 bags from which bag- next year to prevent further bag- of The Sabetha Herald or its staff. When larvae have finished and appearance of the host and worms emerged. There may be worm damage.

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COLUMNS Momentum of success Shop smart here have been many donated time and resources to im- for a press box that will benefit order to keep expenses down and Submitted by John Schlageck times to buy on special, buy store changes in USD No. 113 pact all aspects of the educational all Sabetha schools. Anybody facilitate progress. Kansas Farm Bureau or generic brands or to buy in in the past few years. A experience. who has climbed the ladder to We strive to operate a very hile food remains a quantity. They key is keeping noticeableT change has been the We have been able to begin pro- the second floor or climbed the efficient district. The impact of bargain in the Unit- abreast of the price practices of positive impact of non-school dis- viding baseball ladder from the more resources can make a tre- ed States, the aver- our highly competitive supermar- trict funds on our instructional and softball second floor to mendous difference between just ageW American household spends kets. and activities programs as well in Sabetha be- the roof realizes getting by and having programs more on food each year. What’s Shopping regularly at two dif- as our facilities. Our campuses cause of donat- Notes the challenges and facilities that are a source of even more interesting is the av- ferent stores is an informative across the district have always ed resources. from USD of this situa- pride. Success occurs because of erage American may soon spend practice and leads to savings benefited from the generosity of We have been No. 113 tion. positive energy. All organizations more on dining out than buying because different stores usually our constituents, but the recent able to provide With contri- and individuals who have helped, groceries. specialize in different items. BY: TODD EVANS impact from private donors and football in Wet- SUPERINTENDENT butions from add to this momentum. In 2016, the average American Accurate record keeping has be- organizations is making a tremen- more because the Kent and By working together we will household spent approximately come an important part of a smart dous difference. of the activity Donna Saylor continue to enhance the educa- $600 a month on food, accord- shopping routine. Money-saving This impact has made a differ- of that booster family, im- tional experience for our kids. ing to the Bureau of Labor Sta- ideas take time but result in time ence on instructional resources. club. Axtell’s booster club has provements were made to the Much of what we have, we would tistics. Nearly 44 percent of that well spent. One-half hour of plan- The Appleseed Grant operated provided many items that have SHS Art room and press box, not be able to provide without the was spent in bars and restaurants. ning before each weekly shopping through an endowment within increased resources for activities, as well as improvements to the additional assistance. I appreciate If your budget is tight, eating at trip can result in savings. the USD No. 113 Foundation as well as academics. SMS auditorium curtain, sound the booster clubs, organizations home can be a great way to save If you’re not already using cou- has and will continue to impact This past summer, we have system and lights. Not only has and families who have donated some extra cash. Buying groceries, pons, consider doing so. By col- instructional resources. Sabetha seen a combination of public the Saylor family contributed a to enhance the opportunities and instead of eating out can present lecting coupons for an hour each PTO has been helping through and private money improve the large amount of money to these experiences for our district! It is the average consumer with a lot week, shoppers can save as much their Classroom Enhancement Sabetha Middle School auditori- improvements, but K. Saylor has making a tremendous difference more flexibility than fixed costs as $200 a week. Program. Booster clubs in Ax- um. There has been a collabora- volunteered his time and labor to in the quality of the educational like rent, fuel, electricity, etc. Cost-conscious shoppers in- tell, Sabetha and Wetmore have tive community effort to provide do much of the work himself in experience for our kids! Almost every shopper has com- fluence the entire food industry. piled a list of cost-cutting ideas If shoppers do not check prices, of his or her own. The following retailers may display items that list is by no means complete but sell by saturation advertising or contains effective ways to save at gimmick packaging. Both add to the supermarket. food costs. Drought continues Begin saving money by plan- Smart shopping can result in ning meals one week at a time. satisfaction instead of frustration. irst of August, and we’re ghum. It is coming in all over the feedstuffs, but it is important to Fermentation will reduce nitrate Shoppers should know what Initially this satisfaction results hauling water in pastures, board — some very safe, to some know what you have before you levels by 30 to 50 percent. they are buying. With thousands from actual savings in the fam- feeding hay, chopping up very toxic. If you are considering feed it. • Avoid situations in which ma- of items in the modern super- ily’s food budget. Secondly, the would-beF corn fields to salvage feeding green Laboratory nure and/or fertilizer results in market, product information is wise shopper realizes intelligent some feed. It’s not what you’d chopped for- analysis can very high rates of nitrogen applied essential in selecting the best buy. buying keeps our food industry want to be doing! age, test it be- be performed on a drought soil. Fenceline Like all education, this requires the best in the world. We get a lot of questions how to forehand. on suspected • Minimize plant stresses due some reading, listening and study- Securing the most for your food value standing forage for silage or In particular, BY: JODY plants, but to nutrient deficiencies. ing. For example, the product la- dollar is significant to every con- haying. It comes down to a nego- growers should HOLTHAUS samples need • Harvest on bright, sunny days. bel is a source of information on sumer in this country. It is also tiation between two people. There be very cautious MEADOWLARK to be represen- • Do not harvest for at least EXTENSION nutrition, menu use, quantity and well worth the effort. are rules of thumbs, some may ap- about salvaging DISTRICT AGENT tative of the three days following a soaking quality of the food item. John Schlageck is a leading commenta- ply some others won’t. corn as “green field or bales in rain that comes after a period of Next, cost-conscious shoppers tor on agriculture and rural Kansas. Born Usually, you consider that the chop,” or silage question. Sam- dry weather. and raised on a diversified farm in north- must buy when and where the western Kansas, his writing reflects a life- corn silage would have some grain feed immedi- ples should be • Raise the cutter to leave at price is right. There are many time of experience, knowledge and passion. in it. This year some doesn’t. How- ately after it is cut. Ensiling corn packaged in a clean plastic bag least six inches of stubble. ever, the rule of thumb is: six times that is suspected of having high and shipped to a laboratory for • Dilute high-nitrate corn silage the price of a bushel of corn. So if nitrate levels is preferred to green analysis. with feed grains or hay. corn is trading at $3 per bushel, chopping because the fermenta- Our KSU Soils Lab tests for ni- It is difficult to predict where then a ton of silage would be $18. tion process will decrease nitrate trates in feeds at a very minimal nitrates may be a problem, but the LETTER TO THE EDITOR It may yield 10 to 15 tons per acre, levels by about 50 percent. cost. potential certainly exists. Now is that would mean $180 to $270 an When in doubt, have the forage Ways to reduce nitrates in corn the time to be aware of that risk Help maintain the Isely Cemetery acre. It’s all really a negotiation. analyzed before feeding. Even for- silage include: and manage accordingly. We’ve done some nitrate test- age with levels in excess of nitrate- • Do not feed the silage until the Dear Editor, ing on corn silage and forage sor- N can be fed if diluted with other fermentation process is complete. The Walnut Township Cemetery Board is asking for donations to maintain the historic Isely Cemetery, est. 1876. Since 1886, Fairview and the surrounding area has served as a home for many. Those of us from this area understand the pride, the history, and the relationships built in a small town. Unfortu- nately, parts of rural society are disappearing. Thus, it falls upon Pear rust the shoulders of those of us connected with a small town to support edar-apple rust is a well try and control it, anyway. At this you. While there are numerous apply. Watching for the spores on and care for that town. known challenge in most point in the season, it’s time to fungicide control products that cedar trees will allow you to ap- The Walnut Township Cemetery District #8 Board, based in of our apple varieties. look ahead to control next season. could be used for control, most ply fungicide products in a timely Fairview, oversees 8 cemeteries on a small budget. The board works LesserC known, however, is one of What does would require manner next spring. to preserve these historical sites that are important to Fairview and this year’s more noticeable diseas- control look you to apply at Rust diseases are typically little the surrounding area’s history. For years, this board has taken care of these cemeteries alone, but, at this time, the board is asking for es: cedar-hawthorn rust. Affecting like? First, how Crops & seven- to 10- more than an aesthetic nuisance. both ornamental and fruiting pear does the disease day intervals Since control programs have to be help. Specifically, the board is asking for financial help to provide varieties, cedar-hawthorn rust work? The rust Soils from the begin- implemented well before now, do quality fencing for the Isely Cemetery, which is located north of pressure has been high this year. spores that re- BY: DAVID ning of April what you can to keep trees with Fairview at the corner of 260th Street and Buffalo Road. While there are definitely dif- sult in the leaf HALLAUER until the end of the heaviest infections as healthy The current fence around the cemetery has been in place for more MEADOWLARK than 70 years. But right now, the board is planning to replace only ferences in the diseases, they look infection have EXTENSION May to prevent as you can through the summer very similar on the leaf: rust col- to come from DISTRICT rust infesta- and in to next spring. Periodic two sides of the current fence—the two sides that face the street. ored pustules that discolor leaves juniper (cedars) tions. How- watering is a big part of making No one remembers the exact year the original fence was installed. and may cause them to drop. Con- trees. During ever, products sure that trees affected by cedar- But, after 70 years, the fence is in bad condition. trol is exactly the same as well. rainy periods in April and May, that contain myclobutanil can hawthorn rust don’t succumb to A substantial fence is necessary because it serves two important This disease is usually more of a you’ll sometimes see the orange, be applied with a good chance other stressors such as drought. purpose. First, it marks the cemetery boundaries preserving its nuisance than anything, seldom gelatinous looking galls appear. of killing the rust spores for as For more information, see our location. Moreover, since the cemetery is located in the country, causing significant harm. Control At this point, spores are moving many as four days after the rust KSU Plant Pathology informa- a fence helps prevent animals from roaming into and damaging is typically optional unless you see to the host tree — in this case pear germinates. That means that in- tion sheet on the topic at https:// the grounds. substantial leaf drop. — to begin infection. stead of multiple spray applica- www.plantpath.k-state.edu/doc/ Bids from reliable contractors have been obtained. However, Cedar-hawthorn rust is only Second, you have to know what tions for prevention, we can wait extension-factsheets/apple-rust.pdf. replacing just two sides of the fence is more expensive than what active early in the season. In fact, the fungicide products labeled until we actually see evidence of the Walnut Township Cemetery District #8 budget can support. once May is over, it’s too late to for control can actually do for spores being released before we Replacing two sides of the existing fence with aluminum fencing and two gates is estimated to cost $14,250. Installing two sides with iron fencing and two gates is estimated to cost $18,023. Installing PRIMARY ELECTION CANVASS two sides with picket-vinyl fencing and two gates is estimated to BROWN COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY cost $21,983. The canvass of the Primary The land for the Isely Cemetery was originally donated by Fred Pet of the Week Isely, one of Fairview’s main supporters when the town was first Election will be held on established. Over the years, family descendants have continued to donate land as needed. The Hartter family, descendants of the Monday, August 13th at 10:00 A.M. Pirate Iselys, still continues to donate time and money for the upkeep of at the Nemaha County Courthouse, 607 Nemaha, Seneca Pirate is a very sweet Hound mix who is look- the cemetery. At this time, thanks to community minded citizens, $12,500 has Mary Kay Schultejans, County Election Officer ing for a place he can call home. He hasn’t had the best life prior to coming to the shelter and been raised. The goal is to raise enough money to install the iron deserves a great home. His adoption fee has fence, which is $18,023. been sponsored so there is no fee to adopt If you feel moved to help preserve this historical and functional ALLAN C. ROSS D.D.S. Pirate. He does great with other dogs, will landmark, you may mail your donation to Walnut Township Cem- etery District #8, Attn: Liz Brey, Treasurer, 2565 Buffalo Rd., Fair- 502 S. Washington bark at cats and would do best with no young view, KS 66425. 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NEMAHA COUNTY WEST NILE VIRUS LOCAL SALES TAX DISTRIBUTIONS FARM BUREAU First human West Nile Virus cases Sabetha experiences Annual reported in Kansas this year increased distributions The Kansas Department of in July 2017 to $54,253.72 in July meeting Health and Environment (KDHE) AMBER DETERS 2018. Fiscal year to date, Seneca’s is reporting two cases of neuro- distributions are up 0.4 percent. invasive West Nile virus (WNV) Sabetha’s sales tax receipts are set for disease in individuals who reside above last year’s earnings for COUNTY in Johnson County. Four regions of July. This is according to the July Both Brown County and Nema- the state remain under a high-risk County/City Local Sales Tax Dis- ha County saw decreases in sales August 20 warning for WNV, including north tribution Report released by the tax distributions for July, while central, south central, northwest, Kansas Department of Revenue. Jackson County saw a substantial and southwest Kansas. Northeast The state issues these distribu- increase. and southeast regions are at mod- tions two months after collection, Nemaha County’s distribu- erate risk for WNV infections. so the July distribution is a reflec- tions were down 1.6 percent, WNV can be spread to people tion of May sales. from $168,799.02 in July 2017 to through mosquito bites, but it is Sabetha saw increased sales tax $166,132.49 in July 2018. Nemaha not spread from person to person. distributions in the month of July County has a local sales tax rate About one in five people who are alone — $39,682.94 — a 3.2 per- of 1 percent. Fiscal year to date, infected develop a fever and other cent increase from the $38,467.56 Nemaha County’s distributions symptoms. Roughly one out of 150 distributed in July 2017. Sabetha’s are down 1.6 percent. infected people develop the more local sales tax rate is 1 percent. Brown County, with a local severe version of the disease, neu- Fiscal year to date — which sales tax rate of 1 percent, expe- roinvasive disease, which includes or IR3535. Follow the directions protect them against WNV. includes distributions of just this rienced a decrease and went down swelling of the brain or brain tissue on the package. Most WNV infections occur month, compared with distribu- 3.9 percent, from $103,386.12 in and, in some cases, death. There Many mosquitoes are most ac- in the late summer and early fall. tions from July last year — Sa- July 2017 to $99,394.66 in July are no vaccines or medications to tive at dusk and dawn. Be sure to As of July 24, 39 cases of human betha is up 3.2 percent. 2018. Fiscal year to date, Brown treat WNV. People who have had use insect repellent and wear long WNV have been reported nation- With a sales tax rate of 1.5 per- County’s distributions are down WNV before are considered im- sleeves and pants at these times or ally. There have been more than cent, Hiawatha saw a 1.2 percent 3.9 percent. Ryan Flickner mune. consider staying indoors during 600 cases of the most severe form decrease in distributions. Hi- Jackson County, with a local Submitted by Betty Bergman “Although for most people West these hours. of WNV and 30 deaths in Kansas awatha’s distributions have gone sales tax rate of 1.4 percent, saw Nemaha County Farm Bu- Nile virus may not cause a great The elderly or those with a weak- from 1999 to 2017. down from $84,983.69 in July 2017 an increase of 15.3 percent — reau will be holding its Annual deal of concern, we encourage ened immune system should con- Symptoms of WNV disease in- to $83,993.44 in July 2018. Fiscal from $131,562.03 in July 2017 to Meeting on Monday, Aug. 20, at residents, especially our vulner- sider limiting their exposure out- clude fever, headache, weakness, year to date, Hiawatha’s distribu- $151,751.48 in July 2018. Fiscal the Nemaha County Commu- able populations, to take steps to side during dusk and dawn when muscle pain, arthritis-like pain, tions are down 1.2 percent. year to date, Jackson County’s nity building in Seneca, begin- prevent infection because of the the Culex species mosquitoes are gastrointestinal symptoms, and Holton’s distributions are up distributions are up 15.3 percent. ning with a dinner meeting at potential for complications,” said most active. rash typically developing two to 19.6 percent, from $48,298.26 6:30 p.m. Dr. Greg Lakin, Chief Medical Of- Make sure you have good screens 14 days after a bite from an in- in July 2017 to $57,785.64 in July STATE Our guest speaker for the ficer, KDHE. on your windows and doors to keep fected mosquito. People who are 2018. Holton’s local sales tax rate Statewide, city and county dis- evening will be Ryan Flickner, KDHE recommends you know mosquitoes out. Get rid of mos- concerned about symptoms should is 0.75 percent. Fiscal year to date, tribution totals were up — 9.4 who serves as the senior direc- your risk of WNV and take action quito breeding sites by emptying speak with their physicians. Holton’s distributions are up 19.6 percent — in July. Distributions tor of public policy for Kansas to prevent mosquito bites and pro- standing water from flower pots, The Centers for Disease Control percent. totaled $86,309,415.92 in July Farm Bureau. He came to Farm tect yourself against WNV: buckets and barrels. Change the and Prevention provides this web- With a local sales tax rate of 1 2018, up from the $78,914,354.91 Bureau in 2013 after spending Visit the KDHE WNV website water in pet dishes and replace the site with additional information percent, Seneca’s distributions are distributed in July 2017. more than six years on the weekly to learn about the current water in bird baths weekly. Drill about West Nile virus and prevent- up 0.4 percent, from $54,043.64 staff of U.S. Senator Pat Rob- WNV risk level, http://www.kdheks. holes in tire swings so water drains ing mosquito bites http://www.cdc. erts, five of which were spent in gov/epi/arboviral_disease.htm. out. Keep children’s wading pools gov/features/StopMosquitoes/. Washington, D.C., working on When you are outdoors, use in- empty and on their sides when they WNV case counts are updated agriculture and related policy sect repellent containing an EPA- aren’t being used. each Tuesday on the following issues. registered active ingredient on skin Horses can also be infected with website: http://www.kdheks.gov/ BOOK RELEASE Flickner is a native Kansan, and clothing, including DEET, pi- WNV. Talk with your veterinarian epi/case_reports_by_county.htm. born in Abilene. He graduated caridin, oil of lemon eucalyptus, about vaccinating your horse to from Maize High School and Powhattan native attended K-State, where he earned a bachelor of science degree in agronomy and natural to release book resources. While at K-State, he PRIMARY: Candidates set for General Election was elected by his peers as K- HERALD REPORT ages an in-depth look at the ori- State Ambassador, interned for PRIMARY.1A In the Republican race, Scott 59.57 percent. gin of the sport and the birth of the United States Department Schwab won with 38 percent of the She will face Democrat Nathan- Powhattan native Jerry Draney Kansas Basketball. of Agriculture’s White House Numerous statewide offices are vote. Other candidates received iel McLaughlin in the General is set to release his new book, Draney’s book can be ordered Liaison Office in Washington, up for grabs in this year’s election, votes as follows: Randy Duncan, Election. “Kansas Basketball: The Evolu- now from Amazon, Books a Mil- D.C., as well as the USDA NRCS including Governor, Secretary of 21 percent; Dennis Taylor, 20 per- tion of Basketball in the Nation’s lion, Barnes and Noble and Mas- field office in Republic County. State, Attorney General, State cent; Craig McCullah, 12 percent; AREA Heartland,” in September. cot Books. The book sellers are He is actively engaged in a Treasurer, and Commissioner of and Keith Esau, 10 percent. Other state races specific to The book is being published scheduled to have books available family farming business near Insurance. In Brown County, Taylor was this area include those for Kansas by Mascot Books in Fairfax, Va., Sept. 8. Moundridge. He, his wife Governor the preferred candidate with 43.56 House of Representatives, District where Draney currently lives. Laura, and their sons Owen For Governor, five Democrats, percent of the vote, and he also 62; District Magistrate Judge, Dis- Mascot Books gives the follow- ABOUT DRANEY and Miles live in Manhattan. seven Republicans, one Libertar- won in Nemaha County with trict 22, Position 3; and District ing description of the book: Draney was born and reared In his free time, Flickner enjoys ian and one Independent candi- 44.15 percent of the vote. Court Judge, District 22. Kansas was one of the first on a farm near Powhattan. He spending time with his family date filed. Republican winner Schwab The only one of these contested states to embrace the fledgling attended high school at Powhat- as well as participating in snow In the Democratic race, Laura will face Democrat Brian “BAM” in the Primary was that of Dis- sport of basketball, and Powhat- tan, where his team finished in the and water sports, including Kelly won with 51 percent of the McClendon and Libertarian Rob trict Magistrate Judge, District 22, tan — a small town in northeast- final four in the state tournament. scuba diving. vote. Other candidates received Hodgkinson in the General Elec- Position 3. Because of no filings ern Kansas — was among the first Draney graduated from Pow- Reservations can be made by votes as follows: Carl Brewer, 21 tion. from other parties, this race has to become a basketball town. hattan High School in 1952 and calling the Seneca office at 785- percent; Joshua Svaty, 18 percent; Attorney General essentially been decided — pend- Powhattan and its high school then attended four years of college 336-2341 or the Sabetha office Arden Andersen, 8 percent; and For Attorney General, two ing write-in bids in the General played an important role in the at Kansas State University, ma- at 785-300-0700. Jack Bergeson, 3 percent. Republicans and one Democrat Election. In this race, Scott Anson evolution of the sport and the joring in agricultural economics, In Brown County, Kelly won filed. One Republican candidate defeated incumbent Eliz. Ensley emergence of the state of Kansas and played two years of basket- with 65.04 percent of the vote, was pulled from the race. Deiter by a margin of 900 votes to as the basketball powerhouse it ball under legendary coaches Jack while she won in Nemaha County Republican Derek Schmidt will 776 — or 54 percent to 46 percent. is today. Gardner and Tex Winter. with 63.68 percent. face Democratic candidate Sarah Both candidates were Republican. Drawing from primary source Draney also played baseball for In the Republican race, the race G. Swain in the General Election. documents from the early days of the Sabetha Cubs before joining was still too close to call at 5 a.m. State Treasurer COUNTY Powhattan’s basketball program, the Navy in 1957. BROWN COUNTY Wednesday, Aug. 8. Incumbent State Treasurer candidates were Because of no filings from other Kansas Basketball traces the ori- He served in the U. S. Navy for Governor Jeff Colyer and Kris non-contested in the Primary. parties, two commission seats gins of the sport’s popularity in 20 years, retiring in 1977 with GENEALOGICAL Kobach were deadlocked, and Democratic candidate Marci were essentially decided — pend- Kansas from basketball inventor the rank of Commander. Draney Johnson County election reports Francisco and incumbent Repub- ing write-in bids in the General James Naismith’s founding of the had a lot of fun traveling to the far SOCIETY were trickling in. At 5 a.m., with lican Jake LaTurner will face each Election. Kansas University basketball team east with his wife and two small 95 percent of precincts reporting, other in the General Election. For Brown County Commis- to the legendary and influential children. Kobach held a 541 vote lead. Commissioner of Insurance sioner, District 1, Richard L. coaching careers of Phog Allen, He also worked for the De- Free program Other candidates received votes For Commissioner of Insur- Lehmkuhl defeated incumbent Tex Winter, Jack Gardner, and partment of the Treasury and as follows: Jim Barnett, 9 percent; ance, two Republicans and one Steve D. Roberts by a margin of player-turned-coach and Pow- in private industry for 26 years, offered Ken Selzer, 8 percent; Patrick “PK” Democrat filed. 350 votes to 310 — or 53.03 per- hattan native, Johnnie Corrigan. primarily involved in project Kucera, 1 percent; Tyler Ruzich, In the Republican race, Vicki cent to 46.97 percent. Both can- This impressive curation of management. During that time, Submitted by Greg Newlin 1 percent; and Joseph Tutera Jr., Schmidt defeated Clark Shultz by didates were Republican. sports writing and historical im- he earned a degree in Informa- Are there places of interest and 1 percent. a slim margin — 52 percent to 48 For Nemaha County Commis- ages woven together by a man who tion Systems. He retired in 2003. historic value you would like to In Brown County, Kobach re- percent. sioner, District 1, incumbent Gary lived it gives basketball fans of all see but do not know much about? ceived 40.63 percent of the vote In Brown County, Schmidt L. Scoby defeated Lester J. Niehues Without having to crowd onto a while Colyer had 40.10 percent was the preferred candidate with by a margin of 537 votes to 124 — bus, join us at our research center — a difference of eight votes. In 67.54 percent of the vote, and she or 81.24 percent to 18.76 percent. for a fascinating evening, when Nemaha County, Kobach received also won in Nemaha County with Both candidates were Republican. SABETHA former educator and current Sa- 40.94 percent of the vote, while CHAMBER OF betha resident Bill Kent takes us Colyer had 40.77 percent — a dif- COMMERCE on a free-to-the-public Day Trip ference of three votes. presents Through Northeast Kansas. Democratic winner Kelly and The program begins at 7 p.m. Republican winner — Colyer or Thursday, Aug. 16, at the Brown Kobach — will face Libertarian OLD TIME County Genealogical Society, Jeff Caldwell/Mary Gerlt and In- 116 South Seventh Street in Hi- dependent Rick Kloos/Nathaniel SATURDAY awatha, across the street west Kloos in the General Election. from the Brown County Court- Secretary of State ---- NIGHT house Square. For Secretary of State, five Re- publicans, one Democrat and one Morrill Days 6-8 pm Saturday, Libertarian filed. AUGUST 11 – 12 August 18th SATURDAY: at Library Park PLEASE JOIN US FOR A 10:00 a.m. Crafters/vendors in the Park Petting Zoo — Food & Games — Farewell Reception 11:00 a.m. Kids Games Giant Fire Truck Slide by CJ Foods to show Garden Tractor Pull appreciation for Sabetha Fire & Police, EMTs HONORING Antique Tractor Show — Live Band — 4-H Food Stand Randy Beach & Rocking Blues 2:00 p.m. Parade 3:30 p.m. Hot Wheels Race SPECIAL EVENT 5–7:30 p.m. Smoked Pork Dinner Holly Shutt At Dusk Kids/Family Movies in the Park Strong Competition 6 to 8 p.m. SUNDAY: At Library Park Friday, August 17th • 2 to 4 pm 10:30 a.m. Community Church Service CONTACT TO SIGN UP: [email protected] USDA SERVICE CENTER, 411 NORTH ST, SENECA A co-ed softball tournament will be held throughout the weekend. Food will be available. Holly is moving back to her home state of Iowa. She will continue working as a wildlife biologist for Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever. 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WILDFIRES GOVERNING BODY Area fire department Brown County Commission The Board of Brown County Foundation for Economic Devel- Department Reports Waste, $56,753.37; and Payroll, Commissioners met in regular opment Director presented the Brown County Undersheriff $330.33. The total was $813,427.72. helps battle wildfires session Tuesday, July 31. Mem- microloan report for the commis- Randy Linck reported there are The Aug. 1 payroll was approved bers present were Chairman Steve sion’s review and approval. Moore 25 inmates — 19 males and six as follows: General, $66,248.03; Roberts, Dwight Kruse and Keith also updated the commission on females — currently at the Brown Road and Bridge, $17,127.80; in western states Olsen. Also present were County various ongoing HFED projects. County Jail. Election, $1,665.77; Technology, Clerk Melissa Gormley and Dep- The commissioners held a Services for the Elderly Director $771.75; Appraiser, $6,320.02; Submitted by Jason Hackett on continuing to do so,” Neely uty County Clerk Dawn Boyles. 10 minute executive session on Lori Gray updated the commis- Noxious Weed, $1,676.25; ACC, Kansas Forest Service (KFS) said. “This invaluable experience County Attorney Kevin Hill was non-elected personnel with the sion on taxi services. $6,206.37; JJA Core, $6,885.29; personnel stand shoulder to brings back fire expertise to the present for a portion of the meet- three commissioners and Gorm- Also at the meeting: Reinvestment Grant, $1,682.86; shoulder with their colleagues Kansas Forest Service to provide ing. Keith Olsen opened the meet- ley present to discuss personnel The July 31, 2018 month-end Services for Elderly, $2,457; Solid battling fires that have burned essential training to Kansas fire- ing at 8:10 a.m. matters of non-elected personnel claims were approved as follows: Waste, $3,923.50; Special MVT, across several western states this fighters and assistance to partner Commissioner Steve Roberts with executive session necessary General, $126,829.67; Road and $1,380; Employee Benefit FICA, summer. fire departments across Kansas.” joined the meeting at 8:13 a.m. to protect privacy interests. No Bridge, $497,723.53; Historical So- $7,535.77; and Employee Benefit As the lead wildfire-protection This year, KFS has coordinated Property Valuation Division binding action was taken follow- ciety, $4,166.66; Employee Benefit, KPERS, $8,612.98. After State Un- agency in the state, KFS also main- with eight area fire departments (PVD) Appraiser Angela Wright, ing the executive session. $70,953.62; Election, $6,903.26; employment and Workers Com- tains mutual-assistance agree- from various parts of the state and PVD Assistant Director Roger The commissioners decided Extension, $8,150; Mental Health, pensation of $141.85 and Insur- ments with other states and has helped place their firefighters on Hamm, and Brown County Depu- to give a $0.50 raise to Manuel $5,850; Developmental Services, ance of $2,084.26 were taken out, directly supported the wildland assignments battling western ty Appraiser Teresa Clements were Martinez starting with the Aug. $2,254.33; Capital Improvement, the total was $130,267.28. firefighting efforts in California, fires. present to introduce Wright as the 15 pay date. $2,009.17; Appraiser, $1,236.73; The commissioners approved Colorado, Nevada, Oklahoma, Staff and equipment from Brown County Interim Appraiser. The commissioners decided to Ambulance, $8,391.66; Nox- the minutes from Monday, July 23. Oregon and Wyoming. Greenwood County Fire, Hutchin- Hamm also discussed options allow use of the Courthouse and ious Weed, $1,721.50; Diversion, The commissioners met on This is a busier year than nor- son Fire, Johnson County Fire Brown County has to perma- Courthouse Square for the 7th $726.16; 911 SB50, $8,188.29; Monday, Aug. 3. These minutes mal for firefighters. District No. 1, Lawrence-Doug- nently filling the Brown County Annual Family Fun Day Block ACC, $1,865.11; JJCR, $5,398.74; were not available at The Herald’s “Nationally we are at Prepared- las County Fire Medical, Marion Appraiser position. Party from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Reinvestment Grant, $120.77; Ser- press time. ness Level 5, which is the highest County Fire Districts, Seneca Fire, Mikaela Moore with Hiawatha Saturday, Sept. 29. vices for Elderly, $3,854.82; Solid level of alert for fire agencies,” Everest Fire, and South Hutchin- said Mark Neely, state fire man- son Fire are working to save agement officer with the KFS. The lives and property elsewhere in United States reached that level the nation so they can be better two weeks earlier than last year. equipped to do the same in their GOVERNING BODY This included providing fire own communities. engines, hand-crew personnel, Nemaha County Commission logistic personnel, operational and INTENSE FIRE SEASON medical personnel, geographic ACROSS U.S Submitted by sign the semi-annual Microloan to be sealing county roads again District Court Clerk Amy information systems specialists, When wildfires break out in Mary Kay Schultejans Report due to the Kansas Depart- soon. Boeckman came before the board public information officers and the United States, an organiza- County Clerk ment of Commerce. Scoby signed • The crew did get Bridge D-5 to answer questions Commis- incident meteorologists. tion is ready to mobilize forces. The Board of Nemaha County the report as presented. poured last week. sioners had concerning her 2019 Members of the KFS staff and The National Interagency Fire Commissioners met in regular Scoby signed a contract with • He plans to meet with a rep- budget request from Nemaha several partner fire departments Center coordinates wildfire-fight- session on Monday, July 30, in Young Backhoe & Trenching, resentative from the wind farm County. Following discussion, have contributed approximately ing resources including people, the Commissioner’s Room of the Inc. and with B & T Contracting, later today to talk about road right Scoby signed the 2019 District 7,600 work hours to battling blaz- equipment, aircraft and infor- Nemaha County Courthouse. The LLC as presented for work to be of way widths in certain places in Court budget as presented in the es in other states since April. mation services. And many of meeting was called to order by done on the Bern Fire District No. the county. amount of $75,468. Most of those hours came in those resources come from other Co-Chairman Gary Scoby leading 4 CDBG grant project. Noxious Weed/Emergency Pre- Also at the meeting: June and July, when 29 people countries. the flag salute. Present also was Nat Drucker with Invenergy paredness Director Todd Swart The board reviewed and ap- from Kansas worked a combined A multi-agency group within Commissioner Tim Burdiek, Road came before the board to intro- advised the board that he has proved the minutes from the July 6,646 hours as wildfires exploded the NIFC determines Prepared- and Bridge/Solid Waste Supervi- duce himself to commissioners. crews painting fuel tanks at this 23 meeting. The board reviewed across the drought-ravaged West, ness Levels to indicate the amount sor Dennis Ronnebaum, Office Invenergy and Next Era Energy time. vouchers submitted by the differ- and the tally is growing since then. of need for resources on a severity Manager Kathy Haverkamp and Resources are the two wind farm Sheriff Rich Vernon advised the ent departments to be paid at the Right now, KFS, which is a divi- scale of 1-5. Preparedness Level 5 County Clerk Mary Kay Schulte- companies working to establish board that: end of July. sion of the Kansas State Univer- indicates “potential for emerging jans recording the minutes. Chair- a wind farm in Nemaha County. • There are currently 12 inmates The next regularly scheduled sity College of Agriculture, has 18 significant wildland fires is high man Dennis Henry was absent. Department Reports being held in the jail. meeting was held on Monday, personnel working fire situations and expected to remain high in Nancy Gafford with Rural De- Ronnebaum advised the board • He has not yet filled two cor- Aug. 6. These minutes were not in California, Colorado, Nevada, multiple geographic areas,” ac- velopment Association of North- that: rection officer positions in his of- available at The Herald’s press Oregon and Wyoming, including cording to the NIFC. east Kansas came before the board • Some repairs are needed on fice at this time. time. two staff members: GIS specialist The U.S. was raised to PL5 on to have commissioners review and the chip spreader, but they expect Budget Darci Paull and public informa- Friday, July 27. When that hap- tion officer Shawna Hartman, pened, KFS fire planning spe- who are assigned to the Ferguson cialist Eric Ward correctly pre- Fire near Yosemite National Park. dicted international help would As of Wednesday, Aug. 1, two fire- be sought. LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORT fighters have died and nine have Australia and New Zealand been injured battling the 62,000- have since mobilized 200 person- Nemaha County Sheriff acre blaze. nel to help battle U.S. wildfires. In the last two weeks, wildfires Canada often also participates but ARRESTS felony warrant out of Nebraska. der the influence and transport- Gayla L. Schober, 57, of Centra- have claimed the lives of four has a situation similar to the U.S. Dustin J. Douglas was released Kenneth Manley, 57, of Marys- ing an open container. Surdez lia was traveling northbound on firefighters and five civilians in this year. on July 30 on $1,000 own recog- ville was arrested by the NMSO was released on the same day on G Road just south of 72nd Road California, and one firefighter In fact, Ward said the U.S. has nizance bond with a court date of on Aug. 3 on charges of driving a $1,250 cash bond. Court is set when she struck a deer. She was in Canada, according to Jason sent a dozen or so personnel to Aug. 31 at 11 a.m. without a valid driver’s license. for Sept. 4 at 9:30 a.m. driving a 2013 Chrysler 200. Dam- Hartman, KFS fire protection Canada. “That indicates there is Andrew Cervantes Jr., 34, He was released on the same day Dylan Barrett, 27, of Oneida age was listed at more than $1,000. specialist. competition for, and shortage of, of Wichita was arrested by the on a $250 cash bond. Court is set was arrested by the NMSO on Sometime before 8 a.m. Satur- As the situation worsens, more most critical resources and all NMSO on Aug. 1 on a Nemaha for Sept. 4 at 9:30 a.m. Aug. 9 on charges of theft. He day, Aug. 4, an unknown vehicle people and equipment will be available help is needed.” County warrant for failure to ap- William Carr, 63, of Seneca was was released on Aug. 2 on a $750 was traveling westbound on 184th needed. An additional KFS wild- The U.S. did not hit PL5 until pear. Cervantes remains in cus- arrested by Seneca PD on Aug. 3 surety bond with a court date of Road when it left the right side of land fire engine will be available Aug. 10 last year, Ward noted, and tody. Bond is set at $500 cash. on a Jackson County warrant for Aug. 27 at 9:30 a.m. the roadway and struck a power for assignment nationwide begin- since 2000, there have only been Andre Harrison, 52, of Topeka failure to appear, as well as charges ACCIDENTS pole. The driver left the scene ning Aug. 6. The engine will be two years when the nation reached was booked into the Nemaha of possession of a controlled sub- At 1:28 p.m. Sunday, July 29, without reporting the accident. able to provide direct fire attack, that level earlier than this year. County Jail on Aug. 1 on a Shaw- stance. Carr remains in custody. Weston G. Witt, 22, of Salem, Damage is estimated at more than structure protection, and initial “There have been nine years we nee County warrant for failure Bond has not been set. Neb., was traveling northbound $1,000. attack operations wherever they never reached that level at all,” to appear. Harrison was released Marcus Henninger, 25, of Goff on X Road, 0.8 mile north of REPORTED CRIMES / INCI- are assigned. he said. on the same day on a $1,000 Own was arrested by the Seneca PD 232nd, when he struck a deer. He DENT RESPONSES “Each year Kansas Forest Ser- According to the Aug. 1, NIFC Recognizance (OR) bond. Court on Aug. 4 on charges of driving was driving a 2015 Ford F150. The 2004 Polaris ATV was re- vice provides critical assistance situation report, nearly 28,000 fire is set for Sept. 19 at 9 a.m. while suspended. Henninger was Damage was listed at more than ported stolen from 2736 X Road to our neighbors both in the state personnel are currently assigned Travis Ross, 27, of Seneca was released on Aug. 5 on a $2,000 $1,000. in Sabetha has been located. No and around the country and plans to fires in the U.S. arrested by Kansas Highway Pa- surety bond. Court is set for Sept. At 4:26 a.m. Monday, July 30, criminal activity is involved. trol on Aug. 3 on a Nemaha Coun- 19 at 5 p.m. Jean F. Heideman, 54, of Corn- On Saturday, July 28, the ty warrant for failure to appear, a Alex Surdez, 24, of Vermillion ing was traveling northbound Nemaha County Sheriff’s Office Jackson County warrant for fail- was arrested by the NMSO on on Kansas Highway 63, 1/2 mile detained the following individuals ure to appear, and an additional Aug. 5 on charges of driving un- north of 104th Road ,when she on charges of minor in consump- LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORT struck a deer. She was driving a tion: Lindsay M. Heideman, 18, of 2017 Dodge Journey. Damage was Seneca; Ashley N. Heideman, 17, Published in The Sabetha Herald on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 listed at more than $1,000. of Seneca; and Cory A. Geist, 17, Sabetha Police Department At 12:35 a.m. Tuesday, July 31, of Fairview. ORDINANCE INFRACTIONS A juvenile suspect was taken into LEGAL NOTICE Freida Ivy, driving while re- custody at that time, and charges voked. are pending. Toby Harris, stop sign violation, On Tuesday, July 24, the SPD no proof of insurance, driving arrested Cecil Bone, 63, of Sabetha without a license. on a Horton Municipal Court CASES warrant. On Monday, July 23, the Sa- On Sunday, July 29, the SPD betha Police Department (SPD) took a report of criminal dam- took a report of a stolen vehicle age to property. The case remains in the 1200 block of North Ninth. under active investigation. The vehicle has since been recov- On Tuesday, July 31, the SPD ered, and charges have been filed responded to a theft call at on a suspect. Orscheln’s. Two suspects were On Tuesday, July 24, the SPD re- located and taken into custody sponded to a theft call at Casey’s. for the offense, as well as a theft that occurred at Country Mart. Charges have been filed as a result of the investigation.

First Published in The Sabetha Herald on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 ATTENTION LANDOWNERS PUBLIC Area physician looking for pheasant hunting lease • CRP ground preferred NOTICE • Solo hunter, no sublease, no guide services • Willing to sign multiple year lease This notice is to notify Jan • Will cover attorney fees for all paperwork Elder of court on Aug. 27, • Will provide proof of liability insurance policy 2018, at 1 p.m. in Seneca. • Will pay to terminate W.I.H.A. contract if needed • References available This is in regards to a name change for minor child R.H.E. Contact: Michael, 913-220-1789

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NCTC Clearly Consumers active Visible in community Corn crop shows weather These ears of corn exemplify poor pollination, which damage happens when extreme heat hampers pollination. These ears came from Amber Deters | Herald Sabetha area fields, during field inspections by Sabetha Ag Partners Consumers at Nemaha County Training Center in Sabetha participate in community events and complete work for area Cooperative agronomists. These ears of corn businesses. Submitted Dan Dalinghaus, manager exemplify “tip back” of the Sabetha location of or “die back,” which happens when corn Submitted by Susan Futscher events in surrounding areas add Ag Partners Cooperative, Consumers and staff at NCTC to the fun we have. says this year’s corn ears are pollinated and in Sabetha have been keeping If you are interested in what then kernels are aborted busy. Completing laundry con- we do or have questions, don’t harvest likely will be below because of a lack of average. Future weather tracts is our main work focus. hesitate to stop by and see us at moisture. Consumers launder, fold and de- 329 North 11th in Sabetha, give forecasts of high heat, little Amber Deters | Herald liver/pick up various items for area us a call at 785-284-3666, visit moisture and high winds businesses. our website at nemahactc.org or could continue sapping the But laundry is not all we do. We check us out on Facebook. And harvest potential for area also fill and deliver snack boxes when you see us out and about, corn. Between one and two to local businesses, take care of stop and say hello so we can get plants for local businesses, shred to know you. inches of rain fell in the documents for individuals and area on Monday evening businesses and we have a janito- and night, August 6, but it rial crew that cleans the Midtown might be too little to late fitness center. Although you may for area corn crops. The not see us, consumers also per- form jobs in the work room at The rain could still be a game Right Stuff Thrift Store, hanging changer for soybean crops, and tagging clothes for the sales though. floor. Yes, we work hard, but we have fun too. Educational activities, crafts and games are enjoyed by everyone, along with eating out, Consumers at Nemaha County shopping, picnics, and attending Training Center in Sabetha KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE special events in Sabetha. Trips to participate in community events zoos, ball games (Royals games and complete work for area New driver’s license office locations announced are a favorite), museums and businesses. Submitted Submitted by Rachel Whitten cation in the Rosana Square Shop- “Almost everyone in Kansas is Seneca: 203 North 8th Street, 2018 Pony Creek Kansas Department ping Center in Overland Park. going to come through the doors #2, Seneca, KS 66538, Open date of Revenue Division Driver’s license offices in Inde- of a driver’s license office at one TBA The Department of Revenue pendence and Seneca are moving time or another, and this project is Overland Park: 7600 W. 119th BOWHUNTING Division of Vehicles on Thursday to new locations that are better designed to make that experience St, Suite A, Overland Park, KS Permit Drawing announced several upgrades and situated for issuing credentials. more efficient and comfortable,” 66213, Open date TBA new driver’s license office loca- More moves to new office loca- said David Harper, director of Temporary office in Indepen- Drawing/deadline $10 Reg. Fee tions across the state, under its tions around the state will be an- vehicles. “This is just one of the dence: (non-refundable) ongoing “Driver’s License Office nounced soon. many strategic approaches we are Independence: 811 W. Laurel, is Aug. 21st at noon. Refresh Project.” Additionally, dozens of offices using to upgrade the experience of Independence, KS 67301, Open- Registrations can be downloaded online on The Refresh Project includes will be upgraded with additional visiting the driver’s license office.” ing Aug. 14 the City of Sabetha’s website or opening a third office in Johnson service desks, new paint, furni- The new office locations in- Permanent office location will picked up in person at City Hall. County at an easily accessible lo- ture, carpet and security features. clude: be announced soon. Email [email protected] with questions.

AARON: Sabetha boy injured in family pool AARON.1A little better,” S. Hertzel said. swelling stayed down, and his mo- All of the good feelings were bility and strength did not lessen head off because the pain was hor- short-lived, though. The X-rays — was set for Tuesday, July 10. rible,” Aaron said. “I knew that I confirmed that Aaron did indeed “The hospital was so busy with had broken my neck!” have a broken neck and that it was surgeries like Aaron’s that we had E. and S. Hertzel were sitting a very serious break. to wait until Tuesday unless his in the house entertaining some “I started to get scared when I condition worsened,” S. Hertzel guests from Lincoln, Neb., that heard it was definitely broken,” said. had dropped by to purchase some Aaron said. “I did not want to be On Tuesday, Aaron went into rabbits. paralyzed.” surgery, which lasted close to four “We were sitting in the house LifeStar from Children’s Mercy hours. According to the Hertzels, talking when Aaron came Hospital in Kansas City was noti- the surgeon used two steel rods through the back door scream- fied and the helicopter with two and six screws to fuse the C3, C4 ing over and over again he had trauma nurses on board soon ar- and C5 vertebrae together and did broken his neck,” S. Hertzel said. rived at the hospital. some bone grafting as well. “He was hysterical and would not “I was being taken back to Chil- “The surgery went very well, quit screaming and I was trying dren’s Mercy but my parents could and once again the surgeon told to calm him down. In my mind I not ride with me and that is when us that he could not believe that knew he could not have broken I really got scared,” Aaron said. Aaron was not paralyzed,” S. his neck and been able to run up The helicopter ride to Chil- Hertzel said. to the house.” dren’s Mercy was a quick 20-min- Two days later, fitted in a C- At that time, it was unknown ute ride to the awaiting trauma collar neck brace, Aaron was sent to the Hertzel family that their team. E. and S. Hertzel headed to home from the hospital. guests from Lincoln were both the hospital in their vehicle. “I really did not have much medical personnel. “That was the longest two-hour pain,” Aaron said. “I have to wear “The husband was a general ride I have ever had,” S. Hertzel this brace for two to three months. surgeon and his wife was a regis- said. I had my first checkup on July 31 tered nurse who worked in spinal “When I got to the hospital they and everything looks really good! fusion recovery,” S. Herztel. “As were asking me a lot of questions, I have to wear this brace all the we look back, we can just see the and it kind of scared me,” Aaron time, I cannot take it off at all.” hand of God at work in all of this. said. “They did let me talk to my As Aaron looks back and re- The surgeon asked permission to Dad on the phone while he was flects upon the events that took look at Aaron and quickly deter- driving down and that made me place on that Sunday afternoon, mined after calming him down feel better. One really neat thing he has a message that he feels he that he should be taken to a hos- they did for me was that they gave needs to share. pital and be examined, and his me some two prism glasses, so I “You should never dive into a wife confirmed it as well.” could look down and see things pool unless it is very deep like the “They both said that he should while lying flat on my back and Sabetha City Pool,” he said. “Don’t be taken to a hospital immediately instead of just being able to see think it cannot happen to you be- because of the symptoms that they the ceiling!” cause it can. I am very thankful, were seeing,” S. Hertzel contin- The trauma team continued and I believe that God saved my ued. “The surgeon said he should more testing upon Aaron’s arrival, life that day and kept me from be- be placed in a C-collar [cervical and he was then placed in the ICU ing paralyzed.” collar for neck injury] immedi- unit and given pain medication. “Eric and I are so very thank- ately.” “When we arrived at the hos- ful for all of the people that were After the visitors from Lincoln pital, we discovered that the top there that day to help Aaron,” S. left, E. Hertzel called his father surgeon for this type of injury was Hertzel said. “As we look back and Gary— a former EMT — to come on call,” S. Hertzel said. “He had we see how God placed all those down and assist the family. Aaron 25 years of experience and is con- people at just the right spot at just was now beginning to chill and sidered to be the best in the field. the right time, we are amazed at lose all feeling in his arms. Once again, we could see the hand the grace of God. The surgeon “I am sure he was going into of God at work.” commented that, with all of the shock,” S. Hertzel said. The surgeon informed the fam- movement that Aaron had after Gary arrived and quickly con- ily that the main concern at this the injury, that the damage was firmed that the EMTs should be stage of the game was the swelling not worse was a miracle. He espe- called and that this should be of the remaining ligaments at the cially was impressed at the job the treated as if Aaron’s neck was in- point of the injury. If the swelling Sabetha EMTs did in their treating deed broken. worsened, Aaron would have to the injury and the professional job The EMTs soon arrived and af- be taken to surgery immediately. they did to keep the injury from ter placing Aaron in a collar and “The surgeon told us that in being worse.” placing him on a board to im- his 25 years he had never seen an Aaron, with a big smile on his mobilize him headed to Sabetha injury as bad as this that did not face, offered this last piece of ad- Community Hospital to be exam- end in paralysis,” S. Hertzel said. vice. ined further. “He could not believe that Aaron “There is no such thing as a “By the time we arrived at the still had mobility and strength in shallow dive!” he said. hospital, Aaron was looking much his limbs.” better and was actually feeling a Aaron’s surgery — as long as the sabethaherald.com | The Sabetha Herald | August 8, 2018 9A sports&recreation

Do it quickly! Part III I have good news and bad a punctured lung as well but he it even started. ing on the hunt, though. All the We boarded the flight from At- Ockert said. “Look at it this way. news,” Ockert said. “The managed to survive, somehow.” “Just where did the client hit the rhino observations I have had over lanta for the 16-hour flight and If you hit the rhino badly and he professional hunter who was My mental picture was becom- rhino that it caused this scene?” the years had led me to believe the quest for the rhino was about charges, all you have to worry going“ to lead ing more clear I asked. that shooting a rhino was going to begin. We arrived in South about is outrunning the profes- your rhino hunt the longer we “He bounced the dart off the to be like shooting a fish in a bar- Africa and met up with Ockert sional hunter, and he is not mov- had a little acci- chatted. rhino’s head!” Ockert said. rel. Some doubt began to creep and headed down the road to our ing all that well!” dent last week.” “Don’t worry, I quickly put this in a folder in into my mind. home for the next several days in I never thought of that! My mind though, we are my brain to remember to not hit I had never shot a tranquilizer rhino country. “Wait until you meet him,” was racing as to still planning the rhino in the head with a dart! rifle before so I had no clue how As we were eating lunch on the Ockert said. “He is one tough guy what kind of ac- on hunting,” I would imagine a rhino’s head accurate it was. journey to the hunting location, and a little grouchy at times, but cident the man WILD Ockert said. is like a chunk of concrete and I just put the whole idea out Ockert quietly informed me that he loves his rhinos and he loves could have had. TIMES “They will find the dart would fail to penetrate of my mind and figured that the the professional hunter that had to hunt them like this so he can For security someone to and thus the making of one mad whole scene would work out just been trampled by the irritated monitor the herd health and tag reasons for the take his place, animal. fine once we got the hunt under- rhino was out of the hospital and the animals to keep tabs on them.” rhino’s sake, I BY: TIM KELLENBERGER but I would not The subject was quickly way. planning on leading our hunt. I I was excited to get started and will not name mention any of changed to other matters on the The next two months took for- could not believe it. a little apprehensive at the same the outfitter or his location. The this to Paula.” hunt, and that was the last we ever to roll around, but the time “He still has the arm in a sling time. What if I missed with the reason for this is that there is a How that young man can read spoke of it. finally arrived for us to depart for and is moving very slow, but he dart? healthy population of rhino in the my mind is beyond me! The first It did change the line of think- Johannesburg. wants to lead you on this hunt,” area we were going to hunt and so thing that crossed my mind was the least information given out that I had to keep Paula from get- the better for the protecting of the ting a whiff of any of these hap- rhino from poachers. penings. If she knew about any of “What happened to him?” I this, the hunt would be over before asked. “Well, it seems a client of his was darting a rhino and did not shoot the rhino in the correct lo- cation and the rhino charged the professional hunter and the cli- ent,” Ockert said. 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BROWN COUNTY FREE FAIR Fair results are released HERALD REPORT Cheeseburger Casserole; Angel Food Cake; Field of Stream; Kelt The Brown County Fair – which Photo ran from July 9 through 13 – is Blue: Cross Market Beef heavy completed for 2018. The annual Weight; Beef Jr Showmanship; fair provides the opportunity for Commercial Ewe Lamb; Jr. Sheep local 4-H members to show off the Showmanship; Class 2 Breeding projects they have been working Gilts; Class 3 Breeding Gilts; Class on throughout the year. 4 Market Hogs; Junior Showman- Results are as follows: ship Swine; Miller Flag; Int. Boys Buymanship Revue; Jr. Place Set- FAIRVIEW WILLING ting; Amish Sugar Cookies; Farm WORKERS Girl Photo; Old Corn Crib Photo; Aden Grathwohl Edelman Crew Photo; Class 4 Purple: Maintainer Heifer; Market Hogs Shorthorn Heifer; Shorthorn Plus; Red: Cross Market Beef Me- Picture Frame dium Weight; Banana Muffins Blue: Jr. Showmanship; Mason Other: Food Sale -Dec. Cake Jar Lamp; Trunk Field and Stream; Foods Exhibitor Red: Ducks photo; Flower pho- Award; Reserve Champion Photo; to; Miley Photo; Heads Up Photo Photography Exhibit Award; Top Other: Champ Maintainer Heif- Home Raised Ewe er; Champ Shorthorn Plus Steer; Megan Brockhoff Champ Shorthorn Heifer; Live- Blue: Horses Bowl; Dot 4-Leaf stock Judging Cont 2nd place Jr. Clover; Patriotic Horse Shoe Avery Baumgartner Red: Mason Jar Lamp; Donkey Purple: Bead Bracelet; Paper in a Fence Photo; Bowl; Turkey Roll Up; PB Dip; White: Rainbow Photo; Cat in a Apple Dumpling; Cinnamon Roll Tree Photo; Mountains over Lake Cake; Satin Fur Rabbit Photo Blue: Jr. Sheep Showmanship; Olivia Malone Market Sheep; Window; Satin Purple: Dry Erase Frame; Fur Rabbit(4); Inter. Showman- S’mores Cookie Cups; Crab Cup- ship Rabbit; Inter. Showmanship cakes Rabbit Blue: Market Sheep; Jr. Sheep Other: Sheep rate of gain Showmanship; Make A Wish; Brody Grathwohl Satin Fur Rabbit (2), Caramel Blue: Dog Bowl; Flag; Wind Corn Pops Sock; Showmanship Bucket Calf; RaeLynn Lanter Clipping Photo; Ferdinand Photo Blue: Pee-Wee Showmanship Red: Bird House; Ducks Photo; Red: Class 5 Market Hogs White: Pulling Photo Sadie Meyer Crayton Lanter Blue: Rabbit Education Exhibit; Red: Class 6 Market Hogs Cabbage; Green Beans; Perennial Flint Lowdermilk (2); Shooting Sports Display Purple: Strawberry Jello Cups; Red: Educational Poster Rolo Crackers Tayler Bacon Blue: Minion Flower Pot; Box Purple: Sr. Beef Showmanship; Game; Clothespin Airplane; Oreo Shorthorn Plus Heifer Dirt Cake; 4th Quarter Dessert; Blue: Shorthorn Showmanship Bucket Calf; Class Red: Wood Burned Steer; Hot 2 Market Hogs; Pee-Wee Show- Summer Days Photo; Ball Dur- manship ham Shorthorn Photo Hunter Lowdermilk Other: Champ Plus Shorthorn Purple: Sr. Sheep Showmanship; Heifer; Champ Beef Sr. Showman; Market Sheep; Strawberry Cook- Reserve Champ Supreme Heifer; ies; Garlic Rolls; Old Barbwire Nathan Paul Wright Award Blue: Market Beef; Sr. Show- Walker Lowdermilk manship Beef; Class 2 Market Purple: Market Lamb; Sr. Sheep Hogs; Senior Showmanship Showmanship; Swing Swine; Wooden Clock; Stencil Blue: Heavyweight Market Sign; Coffee Cake; Honey Oat Beef; Beef Sr. Showmanship; Bread; Amish White Bread; Sr. Class 1 Breeding Gilts; Class 3 Girls Buymanship Revue; Peach Market Hogs; Senior Showman- Pie; Happy Bee Photo ship Swine; Red: Wooden Round; Bozo Other: Round Robin Sr. Show- Photo; Eye of the Steer Photo man; Grand Champ Market Hog; Other: Food Sale -Southern Grand Champ Market Lamb; Jake Rieger, of Fairview Willing Workers 4-H Club, helps Orin Dvorak in Pee Wee Sheep Showmanship. Rieger won Reserve Champion Peach Pie; Livestock Judging Cont Champion Sr. Swine Showman; Market Lamb, and Grand Champion Steer. Submitted | Lori Rieger 1st Place Sr.; Reserve Champion Sheep Sr. Champ Showman; Steer; Reserve Champ SR Swine Woodworking/elec purple Showman; Reserve Champ Mar- Photo ate Presentation; Jr. Place Setting; Rolls; Simple Beauty Photo; Sew- Champion ; Shepherds Lead; Vi- ket Hog; Champion Crossbred MORRILL TIP TOP Other: Miscellaneous Purple Chicago Noodles; Rhubarb Salad; ing Basket; Sewing Notebook; Pea sual Arts Exhibitor Award Steer; Sheep Sr. Reserve Champ Amber Menold Award; Plant Science Exhibit Pasta Salad; Apricot Pie; Educa- Salad; Blackberry Pie; Cherry Pie Estie Grimm Showman Purple: Market Sheep; Maple Award; Visual Arts Exhibitor tional Notebook; Cookbook; Red: Class 4 Breeding Gilts; Purple: 6 Years and Under Lead Jacob Rieger Nut Twist; Dilly Bread; Sour Award Potatoes; Herbed Dinner Rolls; Pianohands Photo; Embroidered Other: Shepherds Lead Purple: AOB heifer; AOB Mar- Cream Cheese; Hidden Falls Cody Meyer French Bread; Donuts; Reading Tea Towel (2); Isaac Hartter ket Beef; Market Heifer; Sr. Goat Photo; Best Three Sheep Purple: Sweet Peppers; Track of Miscellaneous; Kansas Capital Other: Champ Commercial Purple: Silo Destruction Photo; Showmanship; 12-24 Month Old Blue: Sr. Sheep Showmanship; a Giant Photo; Cables of Brutus Photo; Showmanship Bucket Calf; Heifer; Champion Commercial Rocketry; Robotics (2); Zucchini; Doe; Does Over 24 month (2); Whoopie Pie Cake; Rhubarb Blue- Photo; Sunlight of the Silo Photo; Crochet Head Warmer; Crochet Heifer; Champion Showman Brome; Beets; Onions; Yellow On- Pure Bred Dorset Ewe; Market berry Pie; Honey Wheat Bread; Woods Furniture; Cherry Berry Small Doily; Educational Exhibit; Bucket Calf; Jr. Grand Champ ions; White Potatoes; Red Pota- Sheep (2) Sour Cream Bread; White Bread; Pie; Colonial Oat Bread Jr. Construction Revue; Jr. Girls Construc Revue; Buymanship Jr. toes; Jalapenos; Flower; Electric Blue: Class 1 Breeding Gilts Prairie Dog Photo Blue: Jalapenos Buymanship Revue; Navy Top; Girl Revue; Construc Champ 10- Not from Kit; Sugar Cookies with (2); Class 1 Market Hogs; Se- Other: Food Sale -Maple Nut Red: A Summer Sunset Photo; Navy Crushes Velour Skirt; Ivory 11; Demonstration Exhibit Award; Pumpkin Dip; Monster Cookies nior Showmanship Swine; 12- Twist, Specialty Bread Champion; Buttery Herb Loaves Lace Blouse; Girls Buymanship; Top Exhibit Family and Cons Sci- Blue: Basketball photo; Chan- 24 Month Old Doe; Best Three Champ Spec Breads and Rolls; Other: Food Sale -Cherry Berry Berry Jam; Pizza Mix Herbs; Cin- ence; Food Exhibit Award 10-11; delier in Topeka Photo; Wagon Sheep; Beef Sr. Showmanship; Sr. Food Exhibit Award 15-18 Pie; Whole Wheat Loaf Champ; namon Rolls Food Presentation Jr. Exhibit Photo; Apples; Radish; Cucum- Sheep Showmanship Carly Hartter Photography Top High School Blue: Cabbage; Cauliflower; Award; Place Setting Jr.; Livestock bers; Green Beans; Banana Pep- Other: Grand Champion Steer; Purple: Zucchini; Beets; On- Exhibit; Woodworking/Elec Gourd; Market Beef Medium Judging Cont 1st Place Jr.; Mis- pers, Herb, Flower; Camo Clock; Reserve Champ AOB Heifer; ions-Yellow; Onions-White; Rad- purple Weight; Jr. Beef Showmanship; cellaneous Purple Award; Plant Guitar Picks; Raisin Filled Sugar Champ Market Heifer; Best Of ish; Green Beans; Red Potatoes; Emmie Grimm Market goat; Standard Large SC to Exhibitor Award; Poultry Cookies; Whole Wheat Bread Three Sheep; Champion AOB Yukon Gold Potatoes; Herb; Cro- Purple: Brome Hay; Alfalfa; Fowl Young (5); Large Fowl Old Champ Small Bird; Champion Red: Cat Watching Bird Photo; Steer; Reserve Champ Market cheted Scarf; Dark Choc. Espresso Rhubarb; Pecans; Garden Note- Standard (B); Breeding Meat Goat; Rate of Gain Steer; Champion Red Onions; Peppers; Salsa; Green Lamb; Reserve Champ Gilt; Re- Shortbread; Chunky Choc. Chip book; Flower Edu. Notebook; On- Class 2 Market Hogs; Class 3 Mar- Home Raised Market Lamb; Res Beans; Pickles serve Champ Ewe; Res. Champ PB Cookies; Recipe Book; Read- ions; Red Potatoes; Cut Flower, 3 ket Hogs (2); Junior Showman- JR Swine Showman; Poultry Jr. Other: Plant Science Exhibit Market Lamb ing Miscellaneous; Thistle Photo; (2); Perennial (3); Cut Perennial -3; ship; Etched Glass; Individual Gift Champ Showman; Poultry Dual Award; Rocketry/Robotics Purple Joey Meyer American Flag Sign Perinnial-3; Commercial Heifer; Package; Pizza Sauce; Bread and Purpose Bird; Sheep Jr. Champ Blue: Perennial (2); Rabbit Edu- Blue: Cucumbers; Jalapenos; AOB Heifer; Jr. Meat Goat Show- Butter Pickles; Caramel Pecan Showman; Poultry Pen of 3 FAIR.11A cation Exhibit; Paracord Bracelet; Banana Peppers; Flower; Clock; manship; Old Bantams; Dual Pur- Charcoal Drawing; Acrylic Paint Decorated “C” Letter; Squiggle pose Pullets-Pen Of 3; Jr. Show- Pour; Shooting Sports Display Sunflower Cookies; Salsa; Eu- manship; Commercial Ewe Lamb Red: Green Beans; Shoe Draw- ropean Peasant Bread; Sneakers (2); Market Sheep; Jr. Sheep Show- ing Love Photo; Canvas Painting; manship; Best of 3 Sheep; 7-13 Kodi Miller Piano Photo Years Old; Goat Painting; Sheep Purple: Pure Bred Dorset Ewe; Red: Gingered Carrot Cookies; Painting; Educational Exhibit; Reese’s Peanut Butter; Bacon Beets; Pickles; Total Solar Eclipse Crochet Large Doily; Intermedi-

Kade Menold and Lanie Menold, of Morrill Tip Top 4-H Club, show their photography pieces. Cousins Walker Lowdermilk and Avery Baumgartner, of Fairview Willing Workers 4-H Club, show Submitted their market lambs. Submitted | Tiffany Baumgartner school&youth sabethaherald.com | The Sabetha Herald | August 8, 2018 11A

FAIR: Brown County Free Fair results continued FAIR.10A Award Jake Beyer Purple: Market Sheep; Wildlife Poster Blue: Sr. Sheep Showmanship; Best 3 Sheep Other: Wildlife Purple Award Kade Menold Purple: My Calf Photo; Fluffy Photo Blue: Class 5 Market Hogs Kate Beyer Purple: Market Sheep; Jr. Sheep Showmanship; Kate’s Recipe Book Blue: Ukelele Photo; Applesauce Muffins; Cheesy Breadsticks Red: Abstract Cat Painting; Cactus Flower Photo; Welding Photo; Lemon Blueberry Bread; Basic Homemade Bread Kellen Menold Red: Class 5 Market Hogs Kenzie Ploeger Purple: Washi Tape J; Junior Presentation; Jr. Place Setting; Fruit Dip; Orange Salad; Dirt Cake; Ranch Crackers; M&M Cookies; Ch. Chip Cookies; Ba- nana Bread; Sip Cart Poster; Rec- ipe File; Individual Gift Package; Bing Cherries Blue: Paint Stick Flag; Turtle Candle; Wood Bunny; Angel Biscuits Red: BBQ Meatballs Other: Demonstration Exhibit Award; Foods Exhibit Award Up To 9 Years Old Kiaya Beyer Purple: Clay Heart Dish; Gray and Turquoise Skirt; Zucchini Bread; Granola; Choc. Chip Cookies; Kiaya Book Blue: Market Sheep; Jr. Sheep Showmanship; Lemon Bars Fairview Willing Workers 4-H Club member Hunter Lowdermilk, Lanie Menold second from left, and Morrill Tip Top 4-H Club member Norea Purple: I Love Monopoly! Pho- Menold, right, participate in Buymanship. Nate Menold, of Morrill Tip Top 4-H Club, feeds his Market Hog. to; Lily Photo Submitted | Tiffany Baumgartner Submitted Blue: Happy String Art Other: Grand Champion Photo Lucas Menold Blue: Jr. Girls Buymanship Re- Red: Class 4 Market Hogs; Geo- Red: Apple Pie; The Wurliter Showman Logan Ploeger Purple: Pillow Case; Sweat vue; Skirt; Sewing Kit; Frito Snack metric Catfish Photo; Girls Buymanship Prom Tyler Menold Purple: AOB Ewe Lamb; Com- Pants; Slippers; Apricot Pie; Cin- Mix Norea Menold Dress Purple: Standard Large Fowl mercial Ewe; Market Sheep; Best namon Rolls; Cheesy Pesto Bread Red: Girls Buymanship Purple: Bullet Journal; Rasp- Other: Food Sale -Nutella Rolls; Young (4); Dual purpose Pullets- 3 Sheep; Sr. Sheep Showmanship; Sticks Madison Menold berry Tea Ring; Nutella Rolls; Iri- Place Setting Sr. Pen of 3; Jr. Showmanship K’nex; Amish Cinnamon Bread; Blue: Sweat Shirt; Light Up the Purple: Sr. Construction Revue; descent Photo; Egg-Cellent Focus Thadd Menold Blue: Standard Large Fowl Oatmeal Cookie Bars; Snicker- Sky Photo Gum Drop Pillow; Skirt; Sr Place Photo, Sr. Construction Revue; Purple: Market Sheep; Jr. Sheep Young (2); Market Sheep; Jr. Sheep doodle Cookies; White Bread; Red: Coca Cola Painting; Boom, Setting; Maple Twist Gum Drop Pillow Showmanship Showmanship Oatmeal Bread Boom, Boom, Clap Photo Blue: Sewing Kit; Apple Pie Blue: Music on the Brain; Sr Other: Sheep Jr. Reserve Champ Blue: Leather Craft; Poppy Other: Food Sale -Apricot Pie Red: Scrunchie Central Place Setting; Sailing Through Seed Bread; Oak Leaves; Tassel- Lyndsey Menold Other: Food Sale -Maple Twist Sagatuck Photo; Sr. Girls Buyman- ing Sunset Purple: Owl; Funfetti Cookies; Nate Menold ship Revue; Sewing Kit; Velveteen Red: Robotics Gum Drop Pillow Blue: Junior Showmanship Cape

Kodi Miller, of Fairview Willing Workers 4-H Club, shows his steer. Submitted | Tiffany Baumgartner

Hunter Lowdermilk, of Fairview Willing Workers 4-H Club, wins Reserve Champion with her crossbreed steer. Submitted | Tiffany Baumgartner

Carolyn Schuetz, left, receives Grand Champion and Fairview Willing Workers 4-H Club member Avery Baumgartner receives Flint Lowdermilk, of Fairview Willing Workers 4-H Club, shows Olivia Malone, of Fairview Willing Workers 4-H Club, shows her Reserve Champion in Rabbit Intermediate Showmanship. his Bucket Calf, Lydia. food projects. Submitted | Tiffany Baumgartner Submitted | Tiffany Baumgartner Submitted | Tiffany Baumgartner 12A August 8, 2018 | The Sabetha Herald | sabethaherald.com classifieds

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Come join our team at NEK-CAP, Inc. NEK-CAP, Inc. is an anti-poverty fighting agency providing a NOW HIRING number of programs to support children, families, and individuals in Northeast Kansas. NorthWind is a control system integrator which also provides industrial electrical installation services located in Sabetha Kansas. Currently, we have the following position open in Seneca: Project Engineer Experienced Engineer to lead a small engineering team. Responsibilities NUTRITION PROVIDER include supervision of team members, managing project schedules and Share your love of cooking with 3-5 year olds! deliverables, customer relations, and overall project management. B.S. Degree in Engineering, at least 4 years experience in related field, leadership BENEFITS INCLUDE: and communication skills required. Process knowledge in material handling, • Competitive wages weighing, batching, food processing or plastics preferred. • Full benefits including 401(k) • Company paid career development opportunities Controls Engineer • Encourages career advancement Entry-level Engineer for work in the controls and automation field. Please go to our web page www.nekcap.org, to read the job description, view Responsibilities include control system design, electrical drawings, HMI development, PLC programming, testing and on-site start-up. B.S. Degree in education requirements, complete application and submit with transcripts. Electrical, Mechanical, Computer or related field and some travel required. Positions open until filled. We are an equal opportunity employer. IT Specialist IT Specialist to work at NorthWind in Sabetha KS. Responsibilities include managing networks, servers (Linux and Windows), phone system and workstations. An Associates or higher degree and 2 years + industry experience required. Experience with Micro Focus (Novell) installations preferred. Industrial Electrical Supervisor Experienced Electrician to lead a team on industrial installation projects at locations all over the U.S. Must possess a Master’s Electrician License. Prior experience with AC/DC PLC control systems up to 480V and Associates degree in electrical technology or equivalent required. Must also possess a valid driver’s license and willingness to travel. Start-up Technician Technician to perform onsite start-up, testing, and I/O checkout of control systems at industrial locations. Electrical experience, understanding of controls, ability to troubleshoot and use a computer required. Should possess ability to manage project schedules, deliverables and customer relations, and possess a degree or certificate in electrical or related field of training. Must have a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel. Controls Panel Technician Technician to fabricate control panels including panel layout, wiring and testing. Must be able to read and interpret electrical drawings, safely operate tools and have good technical aptitude. Associates degree or certificate from electrical, controls or related technical program required; experience may be substituted for formal education if relevant to this position.

To Apply: Send a resume to [email protected] or stop by NorthWind corporate offices located at 2751 Antelope Road in Sabetha Kansas to pick up an application. For more information, go to www. northwindts.com or call 785-284-0080. NorthWind is an Equal Opportunity Employer that offers competitive wages and benefits.

Haverkamp Bros. Inc. has two positions open:

• FARROWING NIGHT MONITOR/ANIMAL CAREGIVER ONE FULL TIME POSITION OPEN AT THE HOME FARM IN BERN, KS Experience preferred but will train the right person! Come join our team at NEK-CAP, Inc. • FULL TIME DNA MULTIPLIER SOW FARM MANAGER in Tecumseh, Ne. NEK-CAP, Inc. is an anti-poverty fighting agency providing a 1-3 years swine farm management and experience required number of programs to support children, families, and individuals in Northeast Kansas. QUALIFICATIONS: • Pre-employment Physical week if necessary Currently, we have the following positions open in your area: and drug test required • Valid driver’s license [email protected] • Previous animal care (CDL not required) experience preferred • Detail oriented and dependable PROGRAM SUPPORT COORDINATOR • Able to occasionally work • Competent in detailed (alternates between Marysville, Seneca, & Havensville locations) extended shifts or extra hours documentation & record • Able to work 50+ hours per keeping BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Competitive wages Haverkamp Brothers Inc. offers a competitive wage with a full • Full benefits including 401(k) range of benefitsSome full-time benefits include: BC/BS health/ • Company paid career development opportunities dental insurance, simple IRA, PTO days and AFLAC • Encourages career advancement Please go to our web page www.nekcap.org, to read the job description, view Contact Human Resource Administrator education requirements, complete application and submit with transcripts. Jeffrey K. Perry at 785-858-4457 Positions open until filled. We are an equal opportunity employer.

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Nemaha County Training Center, Inc. is currently hiring for the following position in Sabetha:

» SUBSTITUTE/PRN STAFF 7:30 am - 5:30 pm | Sunday - Saturday Accepting applications for interest in any portion of these hours. Flexible schedules will be considered. Contact Human Resources at 12 S. 11th Street, Seneca, KS 66538; call 785-336-6116 or view information online at www.nemahactc.org.

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WEEKLY RECIPE H Crockpot Pizza E from the kitchen of C R O SS SS WW OO RR DD SS Heather Stewart A 1 lb ground beef L 1 lb sausage 1 package pepperonis D 1 lb package rotini pasta 2 cans pizza sauce (15 oz each) INGREDIENTS 1 can tomato sauce (15 oz) 1 can mushroom pieces and stems (4 oz) 1 can sliced black olives (2.25 oz) 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Brown ground beef and sausage. Boil pasta until fully cooked. Put beef, sausage, pasta and remaining ingredients (except cheese) into a

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