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Benefit concert will be held for Brody Hurt

Benefit concert will be held for Brody Hurt

David Oakleaf, Elk County native who recently won the acclaim of an international television audience on the program, “Can You Duet,” will perform a benefit concert for Brody Hurt on Saturday night, July 26, at Eureka Downs in Eureka.
The concert will begin at 7 p.m,. and the public is encouraged to attend. Tickets will be […]

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Elk County Free Fair in Longton set for July 31-Aug. 2

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By Velva Hoyt
The Elk County Free Fair will be held at the Longton Fair Grounds on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, July 31, Aug. 1-2.
You can get fair books and posters at Longton and Elk County businesses to see what is going on and to check to see what you can bring to the fair.
This is […]

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Superintendent responds to West Elk patrons concerns

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Editor:
I take full responsibility for the controversy that has been generated about the West Elk USD#282 Board of Education action that was taken on June 9, 2008 and the change in the elementary program design that was passed by the Board on July 14.
Those of you that attended the West Elk Public Forum on July […]

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Survey will evaluate wellness preferences in Elk County

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The Elk Konnected Community Wellness Action Team is conducting a survey to evaluate the wellness preferences of the community. These ideas will be used to help design a future area wide, centrally located community wellness facility. The team would appreciate feedback from citizens 14 years of age and older that reside in Elk […]

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DEATH NOTICES

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DONALD MCNOWN -
Donald Lee McNown passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at his home in Towanda, Kan. He was 76 years of age. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 19, 2008, at the Towanda United Methodist Church of Christ with Rev. Denise Sawyer officiating. Charla McNown was the pianist with […]

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Bits and Pieces

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The Chautauqua and Elk County Special Services Cooperative will provide free developmental screenings for children from birth through school age at the Elk Valley Preschool on Aug. 5, the Moline Preschool on Aug. 6, and the Sedan Preschool on Aug. 7. Contact Roberta Durbin at 620-374-2113 for an appointment.
There will be a dance at the […]

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Chautauqua County 4-H fair this weekend

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By Ben Allen
Chautauqua County
4-H Agent
Local 4-H members are urging everyone to attend the Chautauqua County 4-H Fair which starts Thursday in Sedan.
“Come on out and enjoy the fun,” said 4-H agent Ben Allen.
Chautauqua County 4-H’ers are right in the middle of the fair and indoor exhibits are already in place. Livestock is stalled. […]

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