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Wakonda Indian Festival

KANSAS – According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) the new winter outlook calls for equal chances of above, below or near normal temperatures and precipitation across south central Nebraska and north central Kansas this...

Ghostly night

Over 150 people attended the ‘Ghostly Storytelling’ event held and hosted by the Glen Elder State Park and the Waconda Cultural Association, on Saturday, with around 50 children gathering for s’mores and stories of the Waconda Springs legend by...

Lady Jays enter NPL League tournaments Saturday

KENSINGTON – The St. John's/Tipton Lady Jays traveled to face Thunder Ridge on Tuesday and fell short to the Lady Longhorns in three best sets of 24-26, 16-25 and 15-25.

Harvest continues with bins overflowing

Corn harvest (above) southeast of Beloit in Mitchell County and surrounding areas continues as dry weather has allowed completion with some fall crops. Beloit/Asherville/Scottsville elevators report they are 55 percent complete with corn totals; 55-...

Lutheran World Relief items delivered

BELOIT – The Beloit area Lutheran World Relief had a highly successful year despite the Covid-19 threat. The work on the kits and quilts has continued working the whole year whether together on work days or individually at home. With the help of...

Asherville Achievers in 4-H Service Challenge

BELOIT – To end the National 4-H Week celebration, the Asherville Achiever’s 4-H Club of Beloit took part in the Kansas 48 Hours of 4-H Service Challenge.

News

Heartland Awakening celebrates “Community in Christ”

BELOIT – On Sunday, Oct.

NOAA’s Winter Outlook released

KANSAS – According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) the new winter outlook calls for equal chances of above, below or near normal temperatures and precipitation across

Ghostly night

Sports

Lady Jays CC team earns League Runners Up

DOWNS – The St. John's Blujays Cross Country teams participated in the Northern Plains League meet on Thursday Oct. 15.

BJHS A-team ends season at 6-1

BELOIT – After the Beloit Jr. Trojans A-Team defeated Minneapolis on Oct. 8 with a score of 12-6, they added on a second and final season win over Southeast of Sailne, 24- 14.

Beloit ladies add on three wins

BELOIT – The Beloit Ladies are now 19-10 overall on the season and will finish their regular season game in Belleville against Republic County on Tuesday. Sub-State action will begin on Oct.

Opinion

Lost intimacy......................

Dear Annie: My wife and I have been married coming on 19 years. We have two kids.

By Annie Lane

Celebrating while being mindful of others’ struggles

Dear Annie: After years of fiscal discipline, my wife and I have paid off our mortgage.

By Annie Lane

New love doesn’t replace old

Dear Annie: I was troubled by one particular sentence in the letter from "Missing Love," who wanted another relationship after his wife died.

By Dear Annie By Annie Lane

Obituaries

Myrtle M. Roe, 90, Beloit

BELOIT – Myrtle M. Roe, 90, Beloit, formally Glen Elder, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2020. A private family memorial service will take place at a later date.