Betty L. Nielson

Betty L. Nielson, 72, died Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013 at the Hodgeman County Health Center, Jetmore.

Daily record: Jan. 11

The following people were booked into the Ford County Detention Center Wednesday:

Pearl June Kates

Pearl June Kates, 86, died Dec. 16, 2012, peacefully at her home.

Donald Boyd Herron

Celebration of life service for Donald Boyd Herron, 69, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 14, 2013 in Brady Hall at the First United Methodist Church.

Reno County inmate trial postponed

Reno County officials have postponed a trial for an inmate accused of trying to kill an employee at the Hutchinson Correctional Facility.