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To Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary

To Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Leon Attebery will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary on December 12. Anniversary wishes may be sent to the couple at 1004 Country Club Drive, Eureka, KS, 67045. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM

Tornado Basketball Fell To Bulldogs In Season Opener

Tornado Basketball Fell To Bulldogs In Season Opener

The Eureka High School boys basketball team opened their season last Friday night with a 17-67 loss to the Independence Bulldogs. Playing the 4A Bulldogs, on opening night on the road, was a challenge the young Tornadoes were unable to meet. In spite of the lopsided score, however, the Tornadoes came away with some valuable experience that will payoff down the road. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM

Community Service Project To Benefit Local Food Pantry

Community Service Project To Benefit Local Food Pantry

Local Girl Scouts are currently working on a community service project, which will help fill the shelves of the local food bank. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM

Hughes Placed Third At El Dorado Tournament

Hughes Placed Third At El Dorado Tournament

Four Tornado wrestlers traveled to El Dorado on Saturday, December 2, for the 1st Annual Wrestling Tournament, with freshman Mason Hughes placing third. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM

Greenwood County Commissioners Held Brief Meeting

Greenwood County Commissioners Held Brief Meeting

Road Superintendent John Schouten provided his weekly report to Greenwood County Commissioners on Monday, December 4. Downedtreeswerediscussed as an issue in multiple locations in the county. Commissioner Roy Ballard shared two locations where trees were needing addressed: Y50 Road and 230th Street. Schouten reported that crew members were working to remove a tree that went down on 255th Street between P and Q Roads. Truck 25 broke down and was in Emporia for repair. A quote for repairs was presented at $16,981.68. This unit is a 2017 Kenworth. Following review of the quote received, commissioners approved proceeding with repairs. Schouten reported that all road graders were running; the Kenworth was the only truck currently out of service. Commissioner Mac Obourn notified Schouten of an issue located at the south side of a road within the 4th District, in the Reece area. He described issues with water pooling as the result of a plugged drain. Legal Counsel Paul Dean told commissioners that he had been contacted by an individual who voiced that road conditions were poor north of Hamilton and Virgil. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM

ECW Competed At Mac Town Throwdown

ECW Competed At Mac Town Throwdown

Three Elk County Wrestlers (ECW) traveled to McPherson last Sunday for the 2023 Girls Mac Town Throwdown. Following are the individual match wins for ECW participants: 6U 37-42: Axl Ellsbury placed 3rd. She won an 11-6 decision over Roxanna Stephens (Abilene Kids Wrestling Club) and won a 13-8 decision over Laina Stringer (MAC Wrestling Club). 12/05/2023 11:00 PM

Madison Bulldogs Claimed Season Opener Victories

Madison Bulldogs Claimed Season Opener Victories

The Bulldogs of Madison dominated the Yates Center Wildcats during their season opener last Friday night. Both the Madison girls and boys basketball teams more than quadrupled Yates Center’s score last Friday night. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM

Eureka Lady Tornado Wrestlers Opened 2023-24 Season At Burlington LadyCat Duals

Eureka Lady Tornado Wrestlers Opened 2023-24 Season At Burlington LadyCat Duals

Going into the LadyCat Duals mixer with nine open weight classes made it difficult for the Lady Tornadoes in their season opener, at Burlington last Friday, December 1. The Lady Tornadoes went 0-5 in dual action and placed eighth at the annual event. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM

Ladies Battled At McPherson

Ladies Battled At McPherson

The Eureka Wrestling Club was represented at the 2023 Girls Mac Town Throwdown by three Lady Tornadoes. Following are the individual match wins for EWC participants: 8U 71-77: Elena McCoy placed 7th. She won by fall over Cailey Potter (Great Bend Wrestling) (Fall 2:24). 12/05/2023 11:00 PM