Labette County High School FFA members Lauren Journot and Katie Gilpin talk to students at Thursday’s Earth Day activities at Marvel Park in Parsons. The two FFA students taught students about agricultural activities . . . and they allowed students to pet barnyard animals, including piglets, calves, sheep and goats. (Photo by Andy Taylor)
Oswego native Kevin Schenker will be deployed shortly to Afghanistan with the Kansas Army National Guard Regional Core Advisory Group. The RCAG is designed to advise and mentor the Afghan Army and National Police.
The community farewell party will be held Saturday, April 25, at the new Fellowship Hall in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Oswego (Fifth and Iowa). Come wish Kevin well from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Read more
Reigning over the Oswego High School Prom last weekend were King Derek Ward and Queen Johna Gililand.
For more information, see the April 22, 2009, issue of the Labette Avenue. To locate previously posted death notices, enter the decedent’s last name in the archive search box on Labette Avenue’s home page. Labette Avenue publishes death notices free of charge. Paid obituaries ($20) are printed in their entirety in the Labette Avenue and online at www.taylornews.org/lba. Read more
Any day Tuesday through Friday after 3 p.m., one can see bicycles, skateboards, roller blades, and other kinds of kid transportation in front of the Oswego Public Library. Now, this doesn’t mean a dozen or so, but a slough of kids converge on the Library (particularly on Tuesday and Friday). It is the teen and pre-teen center.
If you go into the library, you will see nearly every table full and, of course, every computer is in action. There are young people everywhere–even some sitting on the floor. Read more
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