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Pittsburg State University has released the names of those earning honors in the spring 2022 semester. Among them was Taylor Griffith, a senior in Interior Design, earning All-A Scholastic Honors. To qualify for All-A Scholastic Honors, a student must complete at least 12 semester hours, receive a grade of A in all credit course work for the semester and have no grade of I in any course work during the semester.

Riverbank Brewery will have beer for sale for all the thirsty cowboys at the Gunfight on the Santa Fe Trail 2022 from 5 p.m.-9 p.m. on Friday evening at the Riverwalk Amphitheater. They will have for sale their Waves wheat beer, All In pale ale and bottled water. Friday evening at the Gunfight will feature the music of the Flint Hills Fiddler Derrick Doty and a screening of the film Death Alley.

DAISY BB COMPETITION-A group of seven Flint Hills District 4-H Members competed at the National Daisy BB Competition in Rogers, Ark., from June 30-July 3. The team qualified for the competition on April 23 at the Kansas State Shooting Sports match held in Great Bend. Team members, families, and coaches caravanned to the competition to support the team Coaches traveling with the youth and volunteer as instructors for BB Gun with the Shooting Sports Program were: Clark Carroll, Clifford Carroll, and Dana Mayer. Team Members competing were: Castyn Andres, Cooper Andres, Zach Andres, Laramie Mayer, Lexi Todd, Cole Wilson and Kasey Wilson. The participants were required to complete a written test and shooting from prone, standing, sitting and kneeling positions, with many team members setting personal records at the event.