Deerfield NewsLocal news for Deerfield, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Reading ahead of math for most- November 24, 2007 "We've really taken a look this year at particular items on the test we haven't done as well on to see what we need to focus on." Southwest Kansas students vary in their performance on state assessments in reading and math, but at many area schools, reading emerged as the stronger subject. via Garden City Telegramhttp://www.topix.net/city/deerfield-ks/2007/11/reading-ahead-of-math-for-most?fromrss=1 Blotter- November 8, 2007 Domingo Perez-Castro, 28, 4101 E. U.S. Highway 50, Lot 179, was arrested at 1:47 a.m. in the 1900 block of East Kansas Avenue on an allegation of no valid driver's license. via Garden City Telegramhttp://www.topix.net/city/deerfield-ks/2007/11/blotter?fromrss=1 Some summer- November 6, 2007 "Oh, the wood louse sat on a splinter and sang to the rising sap, 'Ain't it awful how winter lingers in springtime's lap'" Do you remember ever having seen such a green Halloween And no frost on the pumpkin either. via The Garden City Telegramhttp://www.topix.net/city/deerfield-ks/2007/11/some-summer?fromrss=1 Interesting look back- November 1, 2007 "The old pump in front of the courthouse, the only public source of water in the town, is a gathering place for old and young, who congregate here at almost all hours of the day, buckets in hand, to visit or discuss important matters." Poking and dusting around on the home bookshelves, I discovered a book crammed far back in a corner. via The Garden City Telegramhttp://www.topix.net/city/deerfield-ks/2007/10/interesting-look-back?fromrss=1 |