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🌱 Community remembers educator who launched his safety career in Haysville
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- Community remembers educator who launched his safety career in Haysville
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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 53 and low of 41 degrees.
- Thursday: Very windy; sunny, temps: high: 53, low: 26.
- Friday: Increasingly windy, with a high of 52 and low of 36 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Robert 'Bob' Semonisck (morningsun.net) — Haysville readers may remember Robert “Bob” Semonisck, who began his education and safety career here teaching driver and safety courses in 1960. The longtime professor, Army aviator, and respected safety professional died December 10 at age 90, leaving a legacy of mentoring students nationwide and deep devotion to his family and Catholic faith. 
📸 Around Haysville
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Slate Creek Christmas Bird Count
Slate Valley Church , S Oxford Rd and E 80th St , Oxford
8:00 am -
Wichita Employees' Deferred Compensation Management Board
Wichita, KS Calendar , 455 N. Main St. , Wichita
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Police and Fire Retirement Board of Trustees
Wichita, KS Calendar , 455 N. Main St. , Wichita
1:00 pm -
Teen Scene!
Mulvane Public Library , 408 N 2nd Ave , Mulvane
3:30 pm -
Game Night @ the Library!
Mulvane Public Library , 408 N 2nd Ave , Mulvane
5:00 pm -
Sedan Christmas Bird Count
One Stop Gas , 301 W Main St , Sedan
8:00 am -
Fiction & Friends
Mulvane Public Library , 408 N 2nd Ave , Mulvane
1:00 pm -
Metropolitan Area Planning Commission - Wichita-Sedgwick County Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting
Wichita, KS Calendar , 271 W. 3rd St. , Wichita
1:30 pm -
MHS - Basketball: Boys C-Team Game vs Cheney (Away)
Cheney High School , 800 N Marshall , Cheney
4:15 pm -
MHS - Basketball: Girls C-Team Game vs Cheney (Away)
Cheney High School , 800 N Marshall , Cheney
4:15 pm -
MHS - Wrestling: Boys JV Dual vs Wellington (Home)
Mulvane High School - Main Gym , 800 N Marshall , Cheney
5:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Crews respond to a vehicle fire on I-135 at 11th Street, with traffic reduced to two lanes.
5:04PM on Dec 15: Traffic alert: Crews are responding to a vehicle fire on I-135 at 11th Street in the northbound lanes. (Nextdoor ) - Does anyone know what was going on at on the first bridge leaving Haysville ks driving on Seneca Street I seen a fire & rescue truck and 3 Haysville cops and one black sheriff vehicle it was driving on top of the hill by the water and looked to be
at least 3 cops down where the sheriff was driving towards them and I cop was talking to a kid riding his bike? (Nextdoor Grand Ave/7th St)
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Pizza Hut Restaurant General Manager in Haysville. Apply here.
- Olive Garden Italian Kitchen posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Derby. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Haysville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Derby
- Police Calls, Dec. 7-14, 2025 (derbyinformer.com)
- Kansas and Texas men charged in multi-million dollar fraud scheme (kwch.com)
- Design homemade Christmas cards (gbtribune.com)
El Dorado
- Congressman Estes Announces Staff Changes (house.gov)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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