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FOR THE RECORD 10-18-18

Sheriff's Dept. Report

Commission hears update on pool upgrades

Round two of the upgrades at the Concordia Municipal Swimming Pool was the topic of conversation for the Concordia city commission during a study session following its regular meeting on Wednesday.

Health Fair moved to Resource Center

The Cloud County Health Center Health & Wellness Fair, scheduled for Thursday at the Broadway Plaza, has been moved to the Cloud County Resource Center, 105 West Seventh St.

Sports

T-Birds avenge loss to Cougars

GREAT BEND, Kansas — The Cloud County Community College women's soccer team made a statement on Wednesday, going on the road and upending No.

By By David Wilson, CCCC SID

CCCC, Barton battle to draw

GREAT BEND, Kansas — A tie is rarely satisfying. Although it may have been a fitting result for Wednesday's clash between KJCCC West men's soccer powerhouses Cloud County Community College and No.

By By David Wilson, CCCC SID

Panthers host Beavers in regular season finale

The Concordia High School football team will wrap up the regular season by hosting unbeaten and third-ranked Scott City at 7:00 Friday night.

Opinion

Letter to the Editor 10-12-18

Dear editor,

A Closer Walk

Ancient Israelite King David really had a way with words. He was a shepherd boy. He fought and defeated the giant Philistine warrior Goliath.

By Greg Worthen

A Closer Walk

Publication September 28, 2018
A CLOSER WALK
Greg Worthen

By Greg Worthen

Lifestyle

It’s Cleaning Time!!

Please Help Us Clean The Blade ..... If you recognize a photo or photos, stop by the Blade-Empire office between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday thru Friday and pick up the photo or photos. Thanks!

Obituaries

LYLE IVAN DYSON

Lyle Ivan Dyson, 93, lover of classic country music and proud American, left this earthly life on Wednesday, October 17, 2018, at Smoky Hill Health and Rehab Center, Salina, Kansas.

DAVID B. JONES

David B. Jones, age 90, died Wed., October 17, 2018 at Park Villa Nursing Home, Clyde.  He was born in Portsmouth, NH on July 18, 1928 to Harold & Dorothy (Becker) Jones.

FLOYD J. DAY

Floyd J. Day, age 91, entered into rest on Friday, October 12, 2018 at Atria Del Rey Senior Living in Rancho Cucamonga, California.  He was born on May 30, 1927 in Concordia, Kansas to Floyd W.

Photo Galleries

Extinguisher instruction

Concordia Fire Department Captain Rick Knudsen, right, provides Jena Lanoue instruction on how to properly use a fire

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