Hartford News

A co-ed benefit softball tournament for Mariah Serrano will be played beginning at 8 a.m. July 11 at the Hartford softball field.

About a month ago Roger Heineken stopped me at the Farmers Market and pointed out a lady standing by a table piled with small packages of greens.

A group of Vietnam veterans affiliated with the helicopter displayed in All Veterans Memorial Park joined area residents Monday morning for a memorial service and program at the park in Soden's Grove.

USD 252 Southern Lyon County meets for a special meeting at 7 p.m. today in the board of education office at Hartford.

Once again, the Three Rivers League will undergo change. Effective with the 2010-11 school year Northeast High School in Arma, Kan., will leave the Crawford-Neosho-Cherokee League to join the TRL.

The Hartford football field will be getting new facilities following a vote by the Southern Lyon County School Board Monday evening.

There are more questions now than answers regarding a logjam near the Hartford access ramp east of Hartford in Coffey County on the Neosho River.

Lyon County Sheriffa s officers and Hartford Fire Department volunteers were called out during the noon hour on Monday to rescue two people who were stranded in flood water outside Neosho Rapids.

Monday, May 11, 2009 Neosho Rapids City Council The regular monthly city council meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the community building.

Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge at Hartford will sponsor a Youth Conservation Corps program again for 2009.

The Southern Lyon County Board of Education has two meetings scheduled next week.

Emporiaa s Friendship Meals are being cooked in Emporia again. On Mondaya s menu was baked chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, broccoli and Jell-O salad.

The Lyon County Commission will meet for a study session at 8 a.m. Wednesday in the Lyon County Commission chambers of the Lyon County Courthouse, 430 Commercial St.

Grassroots activists will hold a Taxpayer Tea Party at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Sixth Ave.

Casey Quinlan and Brian Edwards, nationally recognized experts on the Kennedy assassination, will present the program at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Lyon County Museum.

Southern negotiations The Southern Lyon County school district will have its first negotiations meeting at 7 p.m. Monday in the Board of Education Office in Hartford.

The City of Hartford meets at 7 p.m. Wednesday in City Hall. The agenda includes reports from the mayor and committees about city hall roof estimates, water and sewer report, presentation of claims and ...

By Gwendolynne Larson Saturday, March 7, 2009 Small holes and handwritten names of customers on currency could help authorities track whoever burglarized a Hartford business last week.

Weather permitting, on Wednesday, K-130 will close in Lyon County for concrete placement of the bridge deck for the new Neosho River Bridge.

When compared to the Great Depression, many people in todaya s recession have it good.