Valley Center News

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Sunnydale Community Hall restoration gains steam By Matt Heilman Last Updated: May 31, 2012 Plans are still in place to revitalize the old, green structure built into the ground at the northeast corner of 101st North and Hillside.

Prosecutors build case against Perez By Matt Heilman Last Updated: May 31, 2012 The first eight witnesses took the stand May 29 as prosecutors tried to unravel a complex case that they hope will show that Daniel U. Perez, formerly known as Lou Castro, is responsible for the June 2003 death of Patricia Hughes in rural Valley Center.

Chase Holle, 13, of Valley Center dives into the Valley Center swimming pool during season-opening weekend May 27.

A homeless man whose face was mostly chewed off in a bizarre, vicious attack faces a bigger threat from infection than from the injuries themselves.

A Sedgwick County Sheriff Deputy directs Daniel U. Perez, 52, to his seat in District Court Tuesday, May 29, 2012.

This January 2012 photo shows the Valley Center compound in rural Valley Center, Kan.

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Planned Parenthood believes it's being targeted a second time by North Carolina legislators with another budget provision withholding money from the group to provide non-abortion services.

City poised to decide sales tax By Chris Strunk Last Updated: May 24, 2012 Facing each other around a half dozen folding tables, it seemed no one wanted to blink first.

After more than three decades, Valley Center mechanic Raymond Keifer is retiring.

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Schools expanding access to computers By Chris Strunk Last Updated: May 17, 2012 Next year, every seventh-grader in Valley Center will get an iPad.

Valley hires Halstead superintendent By Chris Strunk Last Updated: May 17, 2012 For three years, Cory Gibson went to high school during the day and cleaned an elementary school at night.

Valley Center graduates toss their caps during commencement May 13 in Koch Arena at Wichita State.

Cory Gibson was selected Monday night to take over the district's top job, replacing Scott Springston , who is taking a superintendent position with the Park Hill School District.

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Craig Kindrick with R. Schmidt Painting of Valley Center stains the sign in Lions Park May 8. Parks officials say efforts to maintain the city's parks are often stalled by vandalism.

Finalists pitch for district's top job By Chris Strunk Last Updated: May 10, 2012 The Valley Center school board is poised to name the school district's next superintendent.