Stories from Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Kathryn P. Keazer, 93, a resident of Presbyterian Village, formerly of Prescott, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Feb. 22, 2010, following a lengthy struggle with cancer. She was welcomed into the home of Edward and Anna Hennessy Gorman on Feb. 2, 1917, in Fulton, Kan...

TRIPLETT -- Kaleb Wayne and Tasha Michelle Triplett, Deerfield, Mo., and Kinlee Morgan Triplett, are proud to announce the birth of their son and brother, Kaydan Wayne Triplett. Kaydan was born at 5:51 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010 at Mercy Health Center in Fort Scott...

WIGGANS -- Louise Saker and Gerod Wiggans, Fort Scott, and big brother Chandler and sister McCallister, are proud to announce the birth of their son and brother, Jackson Michael Grant Wiggans. Jackson was born at 11:03 a.m., Monday, Feb. 22, 2010 at Mercy Health Center in Fort Scott...

The regular monthly meeting of the Pawnee 4-H club was held on Tuesday, Feb. 9, at 6 p.m. Roll call was answered by "What is your favorite cookie?" Thirty-three members were present. Congratulations were given to those participating in 4-H days events. The club's skit received a blue ribbon and those ribbons were presented at the meeting...

We hope you are all staying warm at this time of year. We have been nice and warm here at Country View Nursing Home and have enjoyed watching the snow falling this winter. We had our annual Valentine Party, at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 14. We celebrated Valentine's Day with cookies, punch and family and friends who spent the day with us. The residents all had valentine boxes to collect their valentines, just like we used to do in school...