RENO COUNTY, KS. (THECOUNT) — Jay Konrade has been identified as the victim in a fatal Friday vehicle crash in Reno County, Kansas, according to reports.
Officials say Konrade, a Buhler middle school teacher, was killed in a crash in icy conditions in Reno County.
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Buhler Public Schools confirmed late Friday morning that Jay Konrade died following an accident on K-61 near Medora at around 7:30 a.m. He was a visual arts teacher and football coach at Prairie Hills Middle School, according to the school’s website.
“With a heavy heart I am letting you know that Mr. Konrade was involved in the accident this morning and passed away from his injuries,” the district said in a statement.
Counselors were on site are providing services to students. Parents were being allowed to pick up their children if need be, reports KAKE.
Friday night’s music concert will be rescheduled.
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Geo quick facts: Reno County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 64,511. The largest city and county seat is Hutchinson – Wikipedia.