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The MIDWEEK Tuesday, May 27, 2014 Goodland1205 Main Avenue, Goodland, Star-News KS 67735 • Phone (785) 899-2338 $1 Volume 82, Number 42 10 Pages Goodland, Kansas 67735 upcoming events Volleyball camp The 2014 Goodland Volleyball Camp will be Monday to Fri- day, June 2 to 6. The camp is for kids in fifth through eighth grades. Cost is $20 not includ- ing a shirt and $30 including a shirt. For information, contact Dani Bedore at danijbedore@ gmail.com Run With the Law Law enforcement officers will hold a run/walk event in con- junction with the Special Olym- pics torch run on Saturday, June 21, at the Goodland High Locals observe School Track and members of the public can run with them. Registration begins at 9 a.m. with the run/walk starting at 10 a.m. For information visit www. Memorial Day ksso.org/events. Sherman County honored those who sacrificed for their country at the Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday. The services – put on in Goodland, Brewster and Kanorado by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post, American Legion Post and VFW Ladies Auxiliary – included a weather Color Guard (left); honorary bugler Duane Coash (above); orders of the day and roll call of departed veterans by Dennis Musil, VFW commander (below left); and music by Danny and Larry Mangus report (below right). Ken Baum provided the invocation and Jim Ross provided the benediction. The Ladies Auxiliary, led by president JoAnn Wahrman, laid a wreath on the solder’s memorial. Speak- 75° ers included Mike Baughn in Brewster, Rev. Mike Tinkelman in 10 a.m. Goodland and Rev. Justin Schlichenmayer Tuesday in Kanorado. Photos by Pat Schiefen/The Goodland Star-News Today • Sunset, 8:04 p.m. Wednesday • Sunrise, 5:24 a.m. • Sunset, 8:05 p.m. Midday Conditions • Soil temperature 62 degrees • Humidity 47 percent • Sky sunny • Winds northeast 10 mph • Barometer 30.05 inches and rising • Record High today 99° (2006) • Record Low today 29° (1950) Last 24 Hours* High Monday 79° Low Monday 51° Precipitation none This month 1.29 Year to date 3.08 Below normal 2.81 inches The Topside Forecast Today: Sunny with a high near 86, winds calm switching to the Goodland man arrested after search of local property northeast at 5 mph and a low A Goodland man was arrested Wednesday warrant at 3393 Sunset Drive at 8:45 a.m. a child and three counts of promote obscenity 890-4835 . around 56. Wednesday: Sunny on a litany of charges including criminal Wednesday. The investigation and warrant of a minor. The Cheyenne County Sheriff’s Office, with a high near 87, winds out of sodomy and aggravated indecent liberties resulted in the arrest of Timothy Douglas. Sherman County District Court set bond the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, Kansas the west at 5 to 10 mph switching to with a child. Douglas was charged with three counts of at $500,000. Wild Life, Parks and Tourism Department, the the southeast and a low around 58. A press release from the Sherman County criminal sodomy, electronic solicitation, six The investigation remains ongoing. The Goodland Police Department, and the Kansas Extended Forecast Sheriff’s Office said the department, as part counts of aggravated indecent liberties with Sheriff’s Office is asking that anyone with Highway Patrol assisted in the case. Friday: Mostly sunny with a 20 of an ongoing investigation, executed a search a child, two counts of indecent liberties with information on the case contact them at (785) percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, a high near 85 and a low around 61. Saturday: Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance Thunderstorms leave Cowboys, Cowgirls going to state of showers and thunderstorms, a high near 85 and a low around 61. Sunday: Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and Goodland in the dust thunderstorms. Despite a week full of storms, man County and eastern Kit Carson (National Weather Service) Goodland and much of Sherman County. Weather Service spotters County is still as dry as a bone. indicated that hail up to .88 of an Thursday was the big moisture inch fell west of Kanorado. day for Goodland. Nearly nine The storm missed the cities of tenths of inch fell, .78 higher than Goodland and Burlington. Several normal, but still nowhere close to more storms developed in surround- the record of 1.9 inches set in 1923. ing counties, including one that local Unofficial reports indicate that more developed in Thomas County and than an inch of rain fell in some areas headed west, passing just south of markets around town. Goodland. Unofficial reports from On Friday, afternoon storms the Community Collaborative Rain, 10 a.m. produced just four tenths of an inch. Hail and Snow Network indicated Wheat — $7.13 bushel On Saturday, .16 inches fell in town that .63 of an inch of rain fell on the Posted county price — $7.03 with scattered showers outside of Sherman-Wallace County border. Corn — $4.59 bushel Goodland. Rain gauges in town Goodland itself received no rain Posted county price — none were empty on Sunday. on Monday. The city remains more Milo — $4.08 bushel On Monday, severe storms de- than an inch below normal for May Soybeans — $14.11 bushel veloped around Kanorado and and 2.81 inches below normal for Posted county price — none Burlington. The Weather Service the year so far. Millet — no bid issued a warning for western Sher- Sunflowers Oil current crop — $18.70 cwt. Confection — no bid Smoky Gardens party is Saturday Pinto beans — $36 (new crop) After this weekend, people will city of Goodland and the Sherman (Markets by Scoular Grain, Sun Opta, Frontier Ag and 21st Century Bean. be able to proclaim “I saw Elvis at County Fire Department. Cost is These may not be closing figures. ) Smoky Gardens.” $3 per plate with proceeds going to All of Goodland High School’s spring teams have made it to their state competitions. The Goodland George Gray and the Elvis Ex- training and equipment. Ambassadors and the Booster Club held a sendoff ceremony for the golf, softball and baseball perience Band will play at Smoky Games and activities will start at teams on Wednesday. First up is golf – pictured above – which was scheduled to play Tuesday. Gardens as part of a Family Fun Day 3 p.m. and the free concert at 7 p.m. Softball and Baseball will play Thursday and Friday, while the track team will compete Friday and on Saturday. The event will include Another fun day is tentatively Saturday. Photo by Pat Schiefen/The Goodland Star-News a barbecue at 5 p.m. put on by the scheduled for Sept. 6. about our 2 The Goodland Star-News / Tuesday, May 27, 2014 friends obituaries kanorado senior center the calendar The Kanorado Senior Center Helen Jane (Keister) Larson is in need of cash donations and calendar on Wednesdays at the Sherman The Kids Cooking Class is held donations for our benefit auction on Theatre, 1203 Main. The movie on on the second Wednesday of each Helen Jane (Keister) Larson, Extension. Her hobbies included The Tenth Annual Outdoor July 12. Donations will help keep Wednesday will be “Free Birds” month from 3:45 to 5:15 p.m. at 81, Wallace County resident, died gardening, sewing, cooking, knit- Youth Skills Day will be Satur- the center functioning. Their mail- (PG). the 4-H Building. This class is Thursday, May 22, 2014, at Greeley ting, baking and candy making. day, June 14. Registration forms ing address is the Kanorado Senior The 48th Annual Butterfield open for second to fifth graders. County Health Center in Preceding her in death available from Bill’s Shootin Shop Center, Box 176, Kanorado, Kan. Trail Ride will be at noon (Moun- For information call 890-4880. Tribune. were her parents, her or S&T Communication. Call 67741 or for donations call Tammy tain Time) on Saturday and 8 She was born on Oct. brother Dale Keister, her Troy Mannis at (785) 821-1838 senior menu at the center (785) 399-2348, Con- a.m. on Sunday starting at Russell 24, 1932, to Dan and Ra- daughter Beverly (Larson) for information. nie Sheldon (785) 399-2402, John Springs. Horse-drawn vehicles, Today: Salisbury steak, mashed chel (Blehm) Keister. Mrs. Deines and several broth- Prairie Land Food distribu- Veselik (785) 399-8016, Sally Pet- horses and riders and hiker will potatoes and gravy, mixed vegeta- Larson attended various ers and sisters-in-law. tion is 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday at tibone (785) 399-2337 or Jessica cover the wide-open spaces along bles, bread and apricots. Wednes- grade schools in Colorado Services will be at 10:30 Cat’s TnT, 115 E. 9th, or at the Colby (785) 399-8014. the Butterfield Trail and return to day: Turkey ala king, winter and graduated from Wes- a.m. on Wednesday, May Bernadine Johnson residence, Russell Springs to camp over- mixed vegetables, cucumbers kan High School in 1951. 28, 2014, at the United genesis and located at 704 Walnut. For infor- night. Sunday’s ride will return and onions, biscuit and rosy pears. On Sept. 2, 1951, she Methodist Church in mation call 899-2338, 821-1275, salvation army before noon. For information call Thursday: Cook’s choice entree, and Floyd Larson were Larson Sharon Springs with Phil 890-2287, 821-1827, 890-3793 or Jarett Haremza (785) 694-3009, hash brown casserole, pea salad, married at the Methodist Knox, PMA, officiating. Genesis and Salvation Army are 899-4278 or order online at www.