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BREAKING NEWS

Chamber alerted that counterfeit $100 bill used at local business

Ducks Unlimited hosts 37th annual banquet

The Cloud County chapter of Ducks Unlimited held its 37th Annual banquet at the Kansas National Guard Armory at Blosser Airport on Saturday night.

Digging in

Members of the Concordia Lions Club dig a hole during a tree planting ceremony at Pleasant Hill Cemetery on Thursday. (Blade photo by Jay Lowell)

Prombie Attack

A Prompie Attack display is placed in a yard on State Street. As part of a fundraiser for the Con- cordia High School prom the home owner can pay to have the display moved elsewhere.

Homecoming royalty

Jordan Anguish, left, and Genna Strait are crowned the Concordia High School 2020 Homecoming king and queen prior to the football game against Marysville Friday night at Harold M.

News

Schwab: Kansas will be election meddling target

With an open U.S. Senate seat on the ballot, Kansas will be a target of election meddling in 2020.

For the record 10-18-19

Fire Dept./EMS Report
At 11:23 a.m. Thursday, Medic 4 responded to the 2122 block of Lincoln Street and transported an 89-year-old female to Cloud County Health Center.

City accepts property into Land Bank

Accepting a Warranty Deed for the property of 516 East Second St into the Concordia Land Bank was approved on a vote of 3-1 by the Concordia city commission during its regular meeting Wednesday at

Sports

Smith places 10th in league

ABILENE — Concordia High School junior Harleigh Smith recorded a top 10 finish in the North Central Kansas League meet at Abilene Country Club on Thursday.

Thunderbirds upset No. 6 Cougars, 1-0

Scoring the only goal of the match with just over three minutes remaining, the Cloud County Community College men's soccer team upset sixth-ranked Barton Community College 1-0 on Wednesday.

CCCC falls in five sets to Greyhounds

In a matchup of teams ranked in the top 10, the 10th-ranked Cloud County Community College volleyball team fell in five sets to fifth-ranked Fort Scott Community College Wednesday night in Bryant G

Opinion

A Closer Walk

"He foresaw my every fall, my every sin, my every backsliding; yet, nevertheless, fixed His heart on me," Arther Walkington (A. W.) Pink (1886-1952). Born in Nottingham, England, Mr.

By By Greg Worthen