At the City Council meeting Tuesday night, Council President Mark Berner stepped in and conducted the meeting, as Mayor Debi Schwerdtfeger was ill. City Administrator Nick Jones was present as were the other councilors. The council knew that attorneys Brian Henderson and Molly Priest would be absent, due to a family celebration.
The Washunga Days float, entered by Chris Galloway in the 600s category/ private float category, tied with the Day Kids’ entry. At press time, we were not able to locate a photo representing the Day Kids.
Monday, Governor Laura Kelly announced that Michelin will invest more than $100 million into its Junction City operations over the next five years, creating 200 new jobs. The investment will increase the company’s production capacity of Camso rubber tracks for agricultural equipment.
The National Institute on Aging defines Alzheimer’s disease as a brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and an individual’s ability to think. The majority of individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease are 60 and older, which can give the impression that the disorder is exclusive to the elderly. However, younger adults are not immune to the disease, and a small percentage of individuals under 60 could be diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s.
Editor’s Note: There was no photo or information as to when Walker School began or ended. Based on the ages of the two contributors, we know Walker School was operating in the 1930s, but we do not know more than that, based on Fond Memories of Rural Schools; Northwest Morris County Kansas.
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