Grinnell News

Sister Bernadine Wessel, A.S.C., Mason, Korea, formerly of Angelus, professed her vows July 1, 1959, in Wichita.

Willie and Jean Heier, Grinnell, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary June 13, 2009, with an open house and reception hosted by their daughters from 2 to 4 p.m. at American Legion Hall, Grainfield.

Douglas and Julia Brenner, Oakley, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Jessica Ren'ee Brenner, to Christopher Ross Halbleib, son of Thomas and Heliana Halbleib, Oakley.

A one-time grant through Kansas State University is helping residents here further improve the city park while educating the public about health and nutrition.

An accident in Gove County on Thursday left three Grinnell residents with possible injuries, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol.

Joe and Jeannie Rehmer, Grinnell, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Jessica Ann Rehmer, to Reid Colin Werth, son of Gary and Cindy Werth, Quinter.

The House and Senate engaged in lengthy sessions Thursday to advance bills adding fine print to state laws on cockfighting, minimum wage, seat belts, teen drinking, court fees and golf carts.

A fatality accident in Gove County on Monday claimed the life of an Oakley woman.

Two accidents Monday afternoon claimed the lives of a pair of Kansans. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, one accident just after 2pm happened in Gove County just outside the town of Grinnell.