7A JEWELL COUNTY RECORD Thursday, July 28, 2016
Jewell County
Fair results
(Continued from Page 6A)
syrup blue, grand champion, purple,
purple; tomato products blue; poster,
notebook blue; furniture reserve grand
champion; daily gain market steer blue,
white; market steer champion, reserve
grand champion; showmanship senior
reserve champion, reserve grand cham-
pion; meat goat grand champion; goat,
showmanship senior grand champion;
gelding blue; reining blue; barrels blue;
costume class blue; horse report blue;
horse poster grand champion; trail
purple; pole bending purple; key hole
purple westem pleasure senior red;
western horsemanship senior red;
showmanship senior red; horse dis-
play reserve grand champion; standard
bantam young blue; standard bantam
old blue, purple; other fowl blue, blue,
blue, purple, purple; standard fowl old
bird grand champion; poultry show-
manship senior grand champion; breed-
ing new zealand blue; breeding holland
lop blue; breeding flemish giant blue;
breeding fur blue, blue, blue, purple;
rabbit showmanship senior grand
champion; breeding angora purple;
market pig blue; swine, showmanship
senior champion, reserve grand cham-
pion; market pig red; breeding gilt re-
serve grand champion; swine carcass
blue, red; round robin grand cham-
pion; livestock judging senior grand
champion.
Jenna Langer: buymanship-article
blue, purple, purple; revue-buymanship
purple, purple, reserve grand cham-
pion; breeding blue; showmanship se-
nior blue, red; westem pleasure senior
blue; western horsemanship senior
blue; trail blue; horse poster blue; horse
report blue; horse display blue; reining
purple; barrels purple; key hole purple;
costume class purple; filly-mare red;
pole bending red; livestock judging,
senior reserve grand champion.
Lacey Langer: buymanship-article
blue, blue, purple, purple; revue-
buymanship purple, red; showmanship
blue; pre-novice, obed. white; color
enlargement blue, purple, red; breed-
ing blue; showmanship senior cham-
pion; western pleasure junior blue;
western horsemanshipj unior blue; trail
blue; horse poster blue; horse display
blue; reining purple; pole bending
purple; barrels purple; key hole purple;
costume class purple; filly-mare red;
showmanship junior reserve champion;
horse report reserve grand champion;
breeding fur blue; breeding commer-
cial blue; rabbit showmanship senior
reserve grand champion.
Kendra Tietjen: general arts and
crafts blue, grand champion, purple;
secretary book grand champion; color
enlargement blue, purple, purple; filly-
mare blue; key hole blue; costume class
blue; horse poster blue; horse report
blue; horse display grand champion;
western pleasure senior red; western
horsemanship senior red; reining red;
pole bendi.ng rgd; barrelsred; show-
manship senior red; trail white.
Jillian Worm: buymanship-article
blue, purple, purple; revue-buymanship
blue, blue, blue; AC electric project
grand champion, purple; poster note-
Brice Kussman, member of the
Webber Wide Awake 4-H Club, is
pictured with his entry in the Jr. Show-
manship class at the Jewell County
Fair. ,
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Sale Bill
Scale Tickets
Truck Logs
Business Cards
Carbonless Forms
Brochures
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Lenden Worm sets up his beef project during the judging of the Junior
Showmanship class at the Jewell County Fair.
book reserve grand champion; daily
gain market steer blue; breeding cham-
pion, champion, grand champion; mar-
ket steer champion, reserve grand
champion; showmanship senior cham-
pion, grand champion; beef carcass
contest reserve grand champion; su-
preme market beef reserve grand cham-
pion; swine, showmanship senior blue;
market pig red, red, red; swine carcass
purple, blue.
Lenden Worm: AC electric project
blue, reserve grand champion; tomato
products reserve grand champion;
breeding champion, reserve champion,
reserve champion, reserve grand cham-
pion; market steer champion, grand
champion; daily gain market steer
purple; showmanship junior reserve
champion; beef carcass contest blue;
swine showmanshi~ junior blue, blue;
market pig red, red, r-ed, red, red; swine
carcass blue, blue, red.
Irrigation science
is emphasis of field
day in Colby
When it comes to growing crops in
western Kansas, Kansas State Univer-
sity researchers are working to find the
best, most efficient ways possible to
use precious water resources. That work
will be in focus at the K-State North-
west Research-Extension Center fall
field day Tuesday, Aug. 23, in Colby.
With the theme, "Just Add Water:
Irrigation Science Today," the event
starts with registration from 8:30 to 9
a.m. at the American Legion, 1850 W.
4th St. Transportation will be provided
from there to the research station for
field tours and returning to the Ameri-
can Legion for presentations indoors
and a complimentary lunch.
Field tour topics and indoor presen-
• Grain Hauling
• Parts Sales
Trt.ck, Trailer
and Auto Repair
• Sandblasting
• Painting
• Thunderstone and Shurco Tarp Dealer
785-428-3030
785-428-3031 Fax
Elbourbon @ nckcn.corn
864 Hwy 14
Jewell, KS 66949
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State Representative
"As your State Representative I've
committed myself to the values that have
made our country great. We need strong
leaders committed to fighting for our
..... freedoms and values,: I will continue
::being a
rations by K-State extension agrono- June 18. Prior to the closing Ida Pugh
mists, engineers and entomologists had served as postmistress for more•
include: Drought-Tolerant Corn Hy- than 16 years.
brids and Timing of Water Deficits, Gayle Cristman, former mayor of
Rob Aiken; Managing Irrigation of Mankato died.
Modem Corn Hybrids under Institu- 20 Years Ago
tionalConstraints, FreddieLamm;Soil Two Nebraska men suspected of
Water Sensors: Lessons from the Field, being involved at a robbery in Hastings
Jonathan Aguilar; Ear Feeding Pests were taken into custody by Jewell
on Corn: Is Resistance on the Horizon, County officers after a cross-country
Sarah Zukoff; Nitrogen and Phospho- pursuit and a four-hour standoff near
rus Management for Irrigated Corn: Courtland. After trying to rent a motel
Sustainability and Profit, Lucas Haag; room in Mankato, the pair headed east
Mobile Drip Irrigation: Hybrid Hard- on Highway 36 with Officer Robert
ware for Hybrid Corn, Isaya Kisekka; Westgate in pursuit.
and ET-Based Irrigation Scheduling, New sheetrock was installed in the
Danny Rogers. entire backroom of the Palmer Mu-
SeUln.
Justin Boiler; 21, died at Wichita
Jewell Co. Memories 10 Years Ago
Leonard Worm, a Jewell County
Continued from page 3 rural mail carrier, was killed in a two-
vehicle accident three miles north of
planning a two-week vacation in Wis- Formoso.
consin. They planned to go by train. CarlaWangh, county clerk, reported
July 22, 1976 voters in the coming primary election
The Mankato Swimming would be using touch screen comput-
'Pool offered ladies swimming at 10 ers rather than paper ballots to cast
a.m. Monday through Friday• Sitters their votes.
were available to care for small chil- Jackie (Martin) Boyles, 67, died at
dren. Burr Oak.
Duke Weltmer was in Hawaii to A total refurbishment of the Rock
describe how lawyers could use acom- Hills track was underway.
purer terminal.
June 20, 199b 10 Years Ago
Formoso and Mankato fire depart- June 15, 2006
ments were called to the Bob Howland The White Rock school board met
for the final time.
home when a fire of an electrical na-
ture was apparently stated by a fan KenandMartaChandlerpurchased
sitting on a bedroom dresser. The the Sweden Creme.
Howlands were transported to the Delbert and Patrica Bird observed
Jewell County Hospital after becom- their 50th wedding anniversary.
in~ ill. June 22, 2006
Workman had begun laying brick Wheat being harvested in Jewell
for the Jewell County Assisted Living County was said to be among the best
Complex located north of the Jewell in Kansas with yields ranging from 30
County Hospital. to 40 bushels per acre.
Mr. and Mrs. Clell Hancock ob- A ribbon cutting ceremony was held
served their 65th wedding armiver- for the walking trail located near the
sary. Mr. And Mrs. Emery Hobelman Jewell County Hospital.
observed their 50th wedding anniver- Opal Lamb was honored for her 75
sary. years of PEO membership,.
The White Rock Schools old bus The Mankato High School gymna-
sium floor was being replaced.
barn in Burr Oak had been razed with Mankato, Formoso and Burr Oak
plans to construct a new building to fire departments were called to battle a
house the district buses, fire at the Jewell County yard. The fire
Kristin Ruthstrom was initiated into started in a pile of old planks and soon
Alpha Tan Alpha, an agricultural edu- spread to new bridge planks. The fire-
cation honorary, men fought the blaze for nearly three
July 26, 1996 . hours.
Lori Roberson and Scott Yelken July 27, 2006
were married June 1.
Greg Wilson and Larry Groves
Dee Hay and Lee Ray Falk were opened a business in Jewell selling
married June 8.
Preparing to celebrate their 50th used Japanese made equipment includ-
wedding anniversaries were Mr. and ing small tractors, track hoes and mini-
Mrs. Gerald Saint and Mr. and Mrs. trucks.
Rex Bird was recovering from a
Coburn Henningsen. kidney transplant.
The rural branch post Office at The county clerk's office were test-
Northbranch was officially closed on
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Lacey Langer won the grand champion ribbon of the junior showmanship
class at the 2016 Jewell County Fair. ~
ing the touch-screen voting equipment
that was to be used for the first time in should consider. At any point inI life '
Jewell County on Aug. 1. tragedies like an automobile or farm-
The Mankato City Council passed ing accident or a sudden serious dis-
an ordinance banning the operation of ease, can happen. ~
The most common advance dicec:
off-road vehicles within the city. rives include a durable power of a ttgr-
ney for health care, living will and ado
Post Rock Answers notresuscitatedirective. Apackeiwith
. a copy of the Kansas statute forms for
these directives, in addition to other
Advance Health Care Directives important health care information, is
As a cognitively healthy adult, you available from K-State Research and
have the right to be informed about the Extension.
state of your health and make your own Durable power of attorney for health
decisionsaboutmedicaltreatment.But, care. In your advance health care di-
what happens if you become unable to rectives you can name someone who
voice your own decisions? you would like to make decisions for
If a person becomes incapacitated, you in the event that you are unable to
either temporarily or permanently, ad- speak for yourself. The person named
vance health care planning comes into to make medical decisions on another
play. Forming advance health care di- person's behalf is called a "durable
rectiveswhilebeingcognitivelyhealthy power of attorney for health care,"
allows a person to voice his or her "medicalpowerofattomey"or"health
wishes regarding future health care, in care agent."
the event that person eventually be- This is not to be confused with
comes unable to do so. naming a durable financial power of
Many people start the planning pro- attorney, which should be handled with
cess as older adults, but this is some-
thing any person over the age of 18 Continued to page 8
NOTICE OF BUDGET HEARING
The governing body of Jewell County will meet on August 15, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at the Jewell County Courthouse for the purpose of hearing and
answering objections of taxpayers relating to the proposed use of all funds and the amount of ad valorem tax.
Detailed budget information is available at the Jewell County Clerk's office and will be available at this hearing.
BUDGET SUMMARY
Proposed Budget 2 17 Expenditure and Amount of 2016 Ad Valorem Tax establish the maximum limits of the 20 t7 Est Tax Rate is
subject to ehan~.~n the final assessed valuatton ...... .~ ........ ~,-~-,~4--.~ !~-~ ,~- ~ ..... ~ ~ = ........... , ~ ~ ~;~ = ~'..': ~~". ~
Fund
General
Bond and Interest
Road and Bridge
S ecial Brid e
Health
2'015
Expenditures
1,530,630
2,613,780
Actual
Tax
Rate*
23.949
36•513
1.000
2016
Expenditures
1,617.776
2,493,000
Actual
Tax
Rate*
22.372
36.498
1.000
Proposed Budget 2017
Budget Authorit)
for Expenditures
1,810,188
2,554,000
173,098
298,754 3.072 290,225 3.120 306,185
Appraiser's Cost I 10,151 2.333 131,000 2.160 149,700
Noxious Weed 124,716 2.293 166,500 1.949 176,500
Ambulance 368,460 4.765 369,847 3.781 426,772
Hospital Maintenance 565,497 12.000 639,291 12.000 696,528
1,498,643 32.331 1,778,449 33.077 1,865,500
12,643 10,000
Health' Ca ital Outla 2,148 85,725
220,818
~ 223,896
3,216
2,000
268,519
24.986
Solid Waste Disposal
Emer enc 911
E 91 i -wireless
Ambulance E ui ment
Jewell County 911
Ca .lm rov. Pr m.
~Funds
Totals
4,250 46.235
54,405 ~ 15,879 28,089
25,000
11,213
225,648
380,000
115,270
7,533,422 118.256 7,754,035 115.957 9,227,673
Less Transfers 456,837 110,000 110,000
Net Expenditure
Total Tax Levied
Assessed Valuation
7,076,585
5,046,744
42,675,466
2014
Outsanding Indebtedness
January 1
G.O. Bonds
Revenue Bonds
Other
Lease Pur Princ.
Total
*Tax rates are expressed in mills
0
0
0
655,429
655,429
Other District Fund
Fire District No. I
7,644,035
5,726,264
49,383,310
2015
0
0
0
319,998
319,998
Prior Year Actual
Expenditures
6,667
20t5
9,117,673
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53,540,691
2016
0
0
0
160,931
Amount of
2016 Ad
Valorem Tax
Est.
Tax
Rate*
1,240,639 23.172
1,976,810 36.922
53,541 1.000
159,523 2.979
118,097 2.206
74,350 1.389
262,340 4.900
642,488 12.000
1,580,969 29.528
6,108,757 114.096
160,931
Actual
Tax Rate *
3.493
2016
Current Year Estimate
0f Expenditures
6,629
Actual
Tax Rate '
2.749
Proposed Budget 2017
Budget Authority
f0rExpenditures
6,596
2016 Ad
Valorem Tax
Est.
Tax Rate *
July 1 Est.
Valuation
5,950 2.723 2.184.891
Fire District No. 2 9,000 3.036 11,000 2.542 20,341 9,500 2.442 3,890,515
Fire District No. 3 22,528 3.649 17,803 3.151 17,649 16,300 2.899 5,621,906
Fire District No. 4 1 t,543 2.500 20,000 2.248 26,862 14,337 2.098
2,000
Fire District No. 5 32,265 4.995 27,931 4.361 26,574
Fire District No. 6 15,158 5.000 15,883 4.417 15,815
Athens Cemetery 3,189 1.206 4,350 1.041 42,899
Center Cemetery 14,132 3.265 63,229 2.911 61,973
Fairview Cemetery 2,912 1.790 4,614 1.006 4,363
Ionia Cemetery 4,000 1.729 5,500 1.489 30,167
Jewell Cemetery 5,559 1.366 8,000 1.203 51,367
3.991 3.438
1,128
2,416
Laurel HiliCemetery
2,993
945
1.111
1.215
0.488
Pleasant Prairie Cemetery
1.287
1.395
0•568
7,867
13,326
624
29,574
75O
1,774
Star Cemetery
Union Cemetery
2,000
Wallace Cemetery 7,794 0.961 5,500 0.843 19,004
Webber CemeteryNo. 12 5,735 1.637 5,450 1.317 12,627
35.530
41.868
387,628
Tota/s
146,944
6,832,294
21,785 4.005 5,439,308
14,458 4.096 3,529,503
2,000 0.935 2,138,352
14,000 2.756 5,079,259
1,400 1.014 i,380,395
3,000 1.629 1,842,149
3,600 1.165 3,090,169
1,200 2.524 475,470
1,000 0.975 1,025,293
600 1.078 556,655
1,250 0.438 2,856,655
3,300 0.797 4,139,004
4,598 1.262 3,644,121
* Tax rates are expressed in mills
Clerk
32.836
203,433
1 18,278