Center Republican
Arriving at the Schaner farm, one could tell that an avid gardener lived there. Betty Schaner is clearly a dedicated green thumb. Surrounding the farmyard, the foliage – organically arranged – bursts forth in all of its springtime glory.
While taking one of their largest steps of their young lives forward, Center-Stanton graduates took a moment to look back on the past during their ceremony on Sunday at the Center-Stanton High School gymnasium.
With parents and grandparents among the very early Oliver County settlers, Ervin and Orlene Henke have a well-earned place among the six people to be honored at the 2011 Old Settlers’ Days celebration to be held June 10-12.
CSHS Class of 2011 to graduate 17 Sunday
Wildcat pride will fill the Center-Stanton High School gymnasium in Center Sunday, May 29. That’s when the Class of 2011 will step onto the stage for the final, most important moment in high school.
The name Letzring has been a part of Oliver County since the days of homesteading. This year Old Settlers Days honors Vernon and Kathy Letzring for the rich legacy their family has contributed to this area.
City council and a law enforcement have showdown
A special meeting was called on Thursday, May 5 between the Center City Council and Oliver County area law enforcement to discuss the continued problem of junk vehicles in the city.
Berger lives life with zest
The Center Community Club has announced the six Oliver County residents who have been chosen as the 2011 Honorary Old Settlers: Nick Berger, Betty Schaner, Vernon and Kathy Letzring, and Ervin and Orlene Henke.
WWCS coasts on first inning success
“We come out hitting the ball. We had four or five hits in the first inning and good plate appearances where we got a walk or two so we executed well there.”
American forces take down Osama Bin Laden
At approximately 9:45 p.m. Sunday, May 1, President Barack Obama announced on live television that the United States had conducted an operation that killed Osama Bin Laden, the leader of al Quaeda and the terrorist who was responsible for the murder of thousands of innocent men, women and children.
Local business owners have expressed an interest in purchasing property from the city of Center, creating a good amount of discussion at the Center City Council meeting May 2.
