Long Island KS
Farm workers (4-temp positions)
Cox Valley View in Long Island, Kansas is looking to fill (4) farm-worker positions which will be employed from 6-8-2012 thru 12-31-2012. Applicants must be able to drive trucks/tractors to perform animal/crop duties. Harvest grain crops, install & maintain irrigation systems, repair equipment, mowing around barns/yards, maintain rock barriers around barns, remove liquid residue from drainage pits & haul to liquid spreaders, repair/prepare barn curtains for winter. Deliver, castrate, and tattoo piglets. A three (3) exp., clean MVR required. $11.61/hr ¾ work guarantee, tools/equipment/housing provided, and transportation & subsistence expense reimbursed. Apply at KansasWorks, 785-625-5654. Job #KS8661437
Nursery Personnel: Full-Time
Husky Hogs, LLC is looking for a full-time Nursery Personnel. Experience is a plus but will train the right individual. Benefits includes: BCBS health insurance, longevity bonus, and paid vacation. Wages are based on experience. For an application call 785-854-7666 or stop by the office located 2 miles west of Longs Island, KS 67647.
Maintenance Worker: Full-Time
Husky Hogs, LLC is looking for a full-time Maintenance Worker. Experience is a plus but will train the right individual. Benefits includes: BCBS health insurance, longevity bonus and paid vacation. Wages are based on experience. For an application call 785-854-7666 or stop by the office located 2 miles west of Long Island, KS 67647.
Farm Foreman: Full-Time
Nelson Farms, Inc., Long Island KS is looking for a Farm Foreman. The right candidate will be a team player with pivot and flood irrigation experience and mechanical skills . A CDL or the ability to get one is desired. Contact Clarke at 785-854-8603.
Nelson Farms, Inc.
1304 W Fox Rd
Long, Island KS 67647
Island Café
The Island Café in Long Island KS is owned by Sylvia Kats and Stuart Kats (Sylvia’s son). It has been in business for over thirty years and is located on the west side ofMain Streetin an old church building. It serves breakfast: rolls and coffee and lunch Monday-Friday. Lunch includes daily specials, grill items, and homemade pies and desserts. The café was opened in 1977 by Sylvia and AJ Kats. AJ did the cooking while Sylvia waited the tables. It is a classic mom and pop business. They started out providing good food and small town atmosphere to their loyal customers and still to this day have the same reputation. Throughout many years of business all of their children and grandchildren have helped at the café. It is a special place for all of them.
Their longest running customer is Steve Cox who started doing business with the Island Café in 1978. He along with Jim Cochran created a sandwich for the café which now the Island Cafe is known for this sandwich. This sandwich is called the C&C which is a chicken, ham, and cheese sandwich. All of regular customers know and love this sandwich. The hog farms, local farmers, work crews, and local citizens keep the Island Café alive and striving. If you want to have a good lunch, head to the Island Café.
Free Phillips County Magnets!
The Legacy Committee and Phillips County Economic Development created Discover Phillips County magnets which are free to the public. The magnet include contact information for different departments and foundations. It is a full 8 ½ x 11 sheet magnet. You definitely need to pick up a magnet for your refrigerator!
Locations to pick up a magnet include: Agra Library Community Center, Agra Post Office, County Treasurer-Courthouse, E-Center, Logan Library, Logan Post Office, Long Island Post Office, Long Island Library Community Center, Phillips County Extension Office, Phillips County Community Foundation, Phillips County Hospital, Phillips County Medical Clinic, Phillipsburg City Library, Prairie View Library Community Center, Radio Station, Wenzl Drug, Witmer Rexall Drug Store, and Westview.
*Thank you to all of these places for allowing us to distribute the magnets to the public.