The community calendar is a compiled list of happenings in and around Stafford County, "as we know it." The calendar is generated through reader and organization's submissions. Please e-mail your submissions to the St. John News at sjnews@embarqmail.com, or call 620-549-3201.
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As part of the county’s economic development program, Stafford County Commissioners took a step toward marketing the resources and attractions of the county with the creation of a Stafford County Visitors’ Guide.
Learn more about the local plants and butterflies at two Wetlands and Wildlife Workshops offered for those age 18 and older at Quivira National Wildlife Refuge and the Kansas Wetlands Education Center on July 17 and 31.
The only thing hotter than these events is the inside of your house - so get out and do something!
Teams and sponsors are needed for the upcoming STARS Benefit Golf Tournament planned for Saturday, June 5, at the Stafford County Country Club.
Benefits, blues, food, mysteries, fun, motorcycles, football.......
Crossing the Water, a local band from Stafford, will be performing a free concert on Saturday, May 2 at 7 p.m. at the Calvary Baptist Church in Stafford.
The Barton Community College student juried art exhibition, presented by the L.E. “Gus” and Evan Shafer Memorial Art Gallery, features a variety of works of students in on-campus art classes.
Ladies and Gentlemen - Start your engines! - Great Bend: Friday, March 19 is the SRCA Test & Tune and Gambler’s event and Saturday, March 20 is the SRCA Drag Race
Each season brings a change in the heavens but late winter is special for star gazing
The University of Kansas Symphony Orchestra and Saxophone Quartet will kick off a tour of Kansas on Friday, Feb. 26. The tour will take the groups to Wichita, Dodge City, Garden City, Great Bend and Salina and will include five KU Alumni Association chapter receptions, including one with Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little on Feb. 28 in Great Bend.
“Teach the World to Read” is the theme of the 2nd Annual Kansas Youth Book Drive taking place through February. The mission is to collect new and gently used story books to be distributed to children - not just in the U.S. - but all over the world.