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FUEL Barton County Leadership luncheon: First-Time Homebuyers
Young professionals who are ready to take the leap into home ownership but not sure where to start are invited to join FUEL Barton County for its upcoming Leadership Luncheon, sponsored by First Kansas Bank, to gain valuable insights into the home-buying process. The luncheon will be held from noon to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25 at the Walnut Bowl.
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Ask Rusty – Did we make a mistake starting my wife’s SS?Dear Rusty: I hope we haven’t made a mistake! My wife just applied for her Social Security benefit. She was born in May 1962, and the estimated amount of her benefit is $1,280/month. Her work income last year was $5,616; however, mine was about $65,000. I do not plan on taking my benefit until the age of 70 in July of 2027.March 7, 2025
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Jefferson PTO receives $1K Sharing Success grantWheatland Electric Cooperative, Inc. (WEC) announces that Jefferson Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) has been awarded a $1,000 grant from the WEC Sharing Success Fund. This grant will help bring new life to the school’s aging playground.March 7, 2025
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Avast Ye Java sails into central KansasCoffee lovers were treated to brews by Avast Ye Java as the mobile business hosted the March 6 Great Bend Chamber of Commerce Coffee.March 7, 2025