1976
Patty Cunningham is awarded Trembly scholarship for Emporia State College…Susan Buchman, Burdick, places on spring semester honor roll at Fort Hays State College… Chris Bowen strikes out 10 when Pee Wee Blues defeat Dwight.
1986
Jeff Houck, Bushong, places second in boys’ cutting horse competition at Kansas High School Rodeo Association and qualifies for National High School Rodeo in Rapid City, SD…Lyn Scott, a former Morris County 4-H member, to spend nine months in China through IFYE program. 1996 Fonda Adams, Brenda Marquardt, Barbara Barlow and Curtis Deines place on Dean’s List at Cloud County Community College…Keith Cole, Dunlap, to compete in World Horseshoe Tournament at Gillette, WY… Clifford and Nancy Carroll parents of daughter, Michaela Leigh…Marion Zimmerman to celebrate her 100th birthday on June 17.
2006
Josh and Lisa Umbehr, Shawnee, parents of daughter…Archaeological dig in wheat field along Rock Creek three miles north of Dunlap shows promise…Dairy Queen prep girls defeat Americus in softball doubleheader, with Whitney Cowdin, Lacie Worrell, Anna Salas, Betsy Wooden and Mallory McDiffett among those making hits for the winning team.
2016
D.J. and Amanda Bremer to be grand marshals of the Washunga Days parade; Colton Steele, Holden Butler and Justin Skerce will serve as junior grand marshals… Bob Blasing, main investigator, and Mark Brooks, Kaw Mission and Last Chance Store site administrator, to present the history and archeological information on the Last Chance Store; the ninth program during the Kansas Archeology Training Field School will include information on Peter Houck, who ran the store in 1866.