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The Norton Community High School Bluejays have won 17 Kansas State High School Activities Association state championships in wrestling, including six consecutive Class 3-2-1A state championships from 2012–17, and three consecutive Class 3-2-1A championships in 2004-06. Norton's football team won back-to-back Class 4A state championships in ...
Norton County is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas.Its county seat and largest city is Norton. [2] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 5,459. [1] The county was established in 1867 and named for Orloff Norton, captain of Company L, 15th Kansas Militia Infantry Regiment.
Ross O. Doyen was born on October 1, 1926, in a farm home near Rice, Kansas.He was the third of four sons born to Mr. and Mrs. Orville Doyen. [2] Doyen attended a one-room rural school in Rice for eight years, where he typically had three to five classmates.
Funeral services for Carter, who died Dec. 29, essentially started Saturday at his home in Plains, Georgia. A procession to Atlanta followed for a moment of silence at the state Capitol Building ...
Norton Township covers an area of 39.06 square miles (101.17 square kilometers); of this, 0.12 square miles (0.3 square kilometers) or 0.3 percent is water. The streams of Howard Creek and Hulls Branch run through this township.
State of Kansas leads top 10 list of Topeka's largest employers. State of Kansas: 9,919 employees. Stormont-Vail Health Care: 4,400 employees. Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc.: 3,439 employees.
Often called the greatest baseball player of all time, Willie Mays, 93, was known for power at the plate (660 home runs, third of all time), grace in centerfield (his famous over-the-shoulder ...
The Wyandotte Constitution was approved in a referendum by a vote of 10,421 to 5,530 on October 4, 1859. In April 1860, the United States House of Representatives voted 134 to 73 to admit Kansas under the Wyandotte Constitution; however, Senators from slave-holding states resisted passing the measure in the United States Senate.