Wellsville seniors star in Kansas state baseball tourney
In Topeka Friday Wellsville High School senior outfielder Shelton Briethaupt caught a fly for an out during the state tournament. Earlier, Eagles junior designated hitter Trevor Shalkoski singled to drive in a run against Rock Creek in the title game Friday.
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Wellsville High School
Shelton Briethaupt
Topeka
Wellsville Eagles
Trevor Shalkoski
Rock Creek
Wellsville
Rita Dowling
the Herald
Luke Meyer
Eagles
Silver Lake
Fluke seeks GOP backseat role in 59th District race
Bob Fluke, Franklin County Republican chair, files to challenge incumbent Blaine Finch in Kansas House District 59. He cites voting for the will of the people and lifelong service. Finch is accused of failing to represent constituents. Fluke, a retired educator, taught 43 years across Central Heights Ottawa and Cherryvale before 2014 retirement.
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Dylan Lysen
Herald
Bob Fluke
Kansas
Fluke
Franklin County
Republican Central Committee
Blaine Finch
Ottawa
Scott Barnhart
Finch
Central Heights
Herald Archives
Cherryvale
College student challenges Jones in Kansas House race
Miranda Rickel, a Kansas State University junior from Garnett, filed as a Democrat to challenge Republican incumbent Kevin Jones in Kansas House District 5. Rickel cites family influence, noting Cleon Rickel and Andrew Rickel inspired her to serve.
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Miranda Rickel
Kansas State University
Kevin Jones
Wellsville
Kansas
Jones
Rickel
Garnett
Cleon Rickel
Anderson County
Andrew Rickel
Kansas Senate
Kansas Young Democrats
Reed seeks Franklin County sheriff as GOP challenger
Michael Reed, a detective with decades of local law enforcement experience, files to run as a Republican for Franklin County sheriff opposing incumbent Jeff Richards. The two are set to face off in the August GOP primary.
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Michael Reed
Franklin County
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