Inez Thorp

Inez Thorp, 73, Humble, Texas, died Jan. 21, 2012, at a hospital at Humble.
Lowell Dean King, 76, of Topeka, Kansas, formerly of Leavenworth, Kansas, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at his home in Topeka (Elmont), Kansas.
Fred LeRoy Kenison, 93, McLouth, died Jan. 17, 2012, at F.W. Huston Senior Living Center, Winchester.
Marty Lee Warriner, 42, Oskaloosa, died Jan. 16, 2012, in a one-vehicle accident south of Oskaloosa.

The Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services will be accepting applications for the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program from Jan. 18 through March 30.
The eighth annual Women Managing the Farm Conference will be held Feb. 10-11 at the Hyatt Regency in Wichita.

The Valley Falls Rotary Club served as the host for a visit from Senator Jerry Moran with about 25 in attendance.
A bill that was a hot topic a year ago has cooled and the fate remains unclear.

The communities of Meriden and Valley Falls will soon have recycling programs available.
Courthouse records for the week of Jan. 19, 2012.