News

City’s service window approved

One bid for the service window project within budget was received. The bid included two options for a payment drop box, one being a stand-alone outside box, and one installed in the side window panel of the front door. Following a counsel discussion about both options and costs involved, the counsel voted to accept the construction bid from Hall Construction to install the transaction window and side window drop box. The cost will be $11,000 which includes a $2,000 allowance. Due to the placement of the transaction window, the office furniture also needs to be reconfigured.. The counsel voted to accept the proposal of $4,562.05 from Pure Workspace Solutions for the desk remodel. Pure Workspace Solutions configured the current counter desk design.

Ila’s War to be released for sale on Wednesday

Ila's War to be released for sale on Wednesday

When we approach Veterans' Day our thoughts often turn toward those brave men who answered their county's call to fight for the freedoms we enjoy in our own country. We envision what we have seen in movies - young men, often under the legal age of adulthood, fighting in the trenches of war in Europe during World War I (WWI) or World War II (WWll), freezing nearly to death in Korea, or stalking an unseen enemy in the jungles of Vietnam. As our minds bring us to more modern times, we remember the more recent desert wars and our young men, our own sons and grandsons, who survived the searing heat, but sometimes not the trauma.

Barnard Flag dedication ceremony held Sunday, November 8

Barnard Flag dedication ceremony held Sunday, November 8

A flag raising ceremony sponsored by Salt Creek 4-H included a devotion by Pastor Kaye Metzler, the raising of the U.S. flag by John Harlow, the Kansas flag by Rep. Susan Concannon and State Senator Elaine Bowers, the P.O.W. flag by VFW Post #7928, the Barnard Rural Fire flag by Randy Rathbun, 4-H Club flag by members of the Salt Creek 4-H club. The dedication was followed by a soup supper. (Courtesy Photo)

Fitness center in Lincoln nearer reality

Fitness center in Lincoln nearer reality

Lincoln County residents have long expressed a need for a local fitness center that accommodates both men and women in their workout routines, is roomy, can serve as a location for an assortment of fitness classes such as yoga or tai chi, is available during uncommon hours for those who work uncommon hours and is reasonably priced. Until recently those requirements seemed almost too much to hope for.

Hunter Lions help community through grant

Hunter Lions help community through grant

Hunter Lions awarded a Post Rock Community Foundation grant to obtain supplies for child safety throughout the community. With the proceeds from this grant, the Lions were able to provide two baby changing stations, three high chairs, and three booster chairs for the Hunter Community Center, two baby changing stations for Bethany Church, two high chairs and two booster chairs for Trinity Lutheran Church and one high chair and one booster chair for Grace Chapel Methodist Church. Pete Payne assembled the high chairs and booster chairs, and Trevor Arnold installed the baby changing stations. Pictured: Kay Heller, Manager of the Hunter cafe and Community building accepted the 3 high chairs and 3 boosters seat and the 2 baby changing stations from Lions Club secretary Billie Payne. (Courtesy Photo)

LT Chargers slide past Central Plains Oilers
LT Chargers slide past Central Plains Oilers
LT Chargers slide past Central Plains Oilers

LT Chargers slide past Central Plains Oilers

The Lincoln-Tescott Chargers (LT Chargers) cinched the championship title this weekend defeating the Central Plains Oilers 19-0 in Canton, KS. Back Row (L-R) Coaches: Rob Obermueller, Jake VanDoren, Cory Shearer, Kevin Good and Chad Stirn. 3rd Row: Brody Hurtig, Xavier Miller, Joey Stirn and Jeremiah Miller. 2nd Row: lzaac Hanson, Kaven Jones, Evan Voeltz, Jahdiel Miller, Camden Weber, Ayden McBride and Brock Hurtig. Front Row: Maddox Moore, Makenna Challans, Miles Challans, Alex Dotterer and Reid Johnson. (Photo by Becky Rathbun)

Pages

Lincoln Sentinel-Republican

P.O. Box 67
Lincoln, KS 67455
785-524-4200
lincolnksnews@gmail.com