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- Economy? Mattress Hub not losing sleep
Most businesses these days seem to be taking a wait-and-see attitude, with some canceling expansion plans or putting them on hold.
- Boathouse's fate will set path for WaterWalk
A billionaire's America's Cup Jayhawk yacht is staying put. More than $1 million in publicly purchased fountains are in storage.
- Tikatok: Kids Create and Publish Books
New ways to engage customers in co-designing your company's future - a weblog to complement the book, Outside Innovation, by Patty Seybold Description What is Outside Innovation? www.customers.com Recession ...
- Aldrich launches bid for City Council District 6
Bob Aldrich, who narrowly lost the 2005 primary race for the Wichita City Council District 6 seat, kicked off his campaign for the same office Wednesday night at a rally downtown.
- do Your Homework Before Getting Home Repairs Done
Vernetta Johnson says she ended up with a home-repair nightmare. Now, the 53-year-old Wichita woman says, she wants to warn others by recounting her experience.
- Book Excerpt: Behind the Grand Ole Opry Curtain
Editors note: Award-winning music writer Robert K. Oermann delves into the behind-the-scenes stories surrounding country's biggest stars -- past and present -- in his new book, Behind the Grand Ole Opry ...
- City hears 13th, I-235 bridge plan
Someday traffic may flow freely off I-235 and onto 13th Street west of the Big Ditch -- and vice versa.
- About town
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 4-H annual meeting The Lyon County 4-H Alumni and Friends annual meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. Sunday in the Lyon County meeting room, 2632 W. Highway 50.
- About Town
Friday, September 12, 2008 Democrats at Demofest James Bordonaro, Stan and Barbara Fowler, Sharon Karr and Alan Rees of Emporia attended the First District Democrats meeting held in conjunction with the the ...
- City honors Dockum sit-in's 50th anniversary
A march proceeds down Elm on Saturday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Dockum Drugstore sit-in in downtown Wichita.
- Judges' race tops all others in fundraising
The two candidates with the biggest campaign coffers in Sedgwick County said they were surprised that their primary race for judge is at the top.
- School of Education honors more than 790 Kansas teachers
The School of Education at the University of Kansas has honored 797 teachers from 173 school districts statewide with certificates recognizing 25 years or more of service to education in Kansas.
- Fatal fire ruled an arson
The apartment fire that killed a 26-year-old Newton man last month has been ruled an arson -- the city's first arson fatality, authorities said today.
- Kansas Wheat Harvest Report: Showers Delay Progress
AgWeb.com Editors Continued showers and storms delayed harvest through this week, according to Kansas Wheat Harvest Report .
- Adjutant general's office urges caution
Sharon Watson, director of public affairs with the Adjutant General's Department, issued the following news release: Cleanup is under way in Dickinson, Riley, Saline and Jackson counties, all impacted by the ...
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City DescriptionSharon is a city in Barber County, Kansas, United States. The population was 210 at the 2000 census. It was the birthplace of country singer Martina McBride.
Sharon is located at 37°15′00″N 98°25′07″W / 37.249992, -98.418613 (Sharon, Kansas) (37.249992, -98.418613).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 210 people, 91 households, and 54 families residing in the city. The population density was 713.4 people per square mile (279.6/km²). There were 100 housing units at an average density of 339.7/sq mi (133.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.24% White, 2.38% Native American, 0.48% Asian, 0.48% from other races, and 1.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.48% of the population.
There were 91 households out of which 25.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.0% were married couples living together, 4.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.6% were non-families. 35.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 24.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:- 0.776996433101 km squared
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