Kansas Land Improvement Contractors Association
2025 Swing Away & Pray Golf Tournament
Our 2025 Golfers
We had a great turnout for our tournament this year with 19 teams, 76 golfers! More coverage coming soon.
Members lost in 2025
Alice L. Jueneman April 23, 1942 - April 3, 2025
Alice L. Jueneman April 23, 1942 - April 3, 2025
Alice L. Jueneman April 23, 1942 - April 3, 2025
Alice L. Jueneman owner of Orval Jueneman Dozer Service, Inc., Hanover, Kansas passed away April 3, 2025. Alice was the wife of the late Orval Jueneman who owned and operated Orval Jueneman Dozer Service until his passing in 2002. Alice was the KLICA Lady of the Year in 2004. Alice is survived by 8 children, 26 grandchildren, and 8 great-grandchildren: Lisa (John) Zabokrtsky and family, Hanover; Ethan (Rachael) Zabokrtsky, Owen, and Ray; Kendra (Chris) Zabokrtsky, and Brynnlee; Evan Zabokrtsky; Ron (Denae) Jueneman and family, Hanover; Austin (Kelsey) Jueneman, Lydia, and Kolby; Brandon Jueneman, Ella, and Leyna; Preston (Shelbi) Jueneman, and Beckett; Katelyn (Leroy) Watson; Colin Jueneman; Kate Dimler; and Keagan Dimler; Greg (Kathy) Jueneman and family, Hanover, and Max; Brian (Christina) Jueneman and family, Waverly, NE, Kolton, Caleb, and Kyla; Tim (Michele) Jueneman and family, Hanover, Kyana, and Keira; Mark (Jessica) Jueneman and family, Manhattan, Landon, and Parker; Gary (Karody) Jueneman and family, Round Rock, TX, Aaron, and Emberly; Roger (Liane) Jueneman and family, Hanover; Jasmine Butler-Jueneman, Jaden Butler-Jueneman, Laicee, Taelor, Wyat, and Dakota; sister, Mary Bevitt, Shawnee, KS; brothers, Harold Bruna and Jim (Deb) Bruna, Hanover; great-aunt, Maxine Koehler, Hanover; and many beloved nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law, and sisters-in-law.
Orval's Dozer Service has been a KLICA member since 1966. Alice was buried in St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Hanover, KS.
Judith Peery Sept 23, 1940 - April 6, 2025
Alice L. Jueneman April 23, 1942 - April 3, 2025
Alice L. Jueneman April 23, 1942 - April 3, 2025
Judith (Judy) Peery passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025. Judy was the wife of Marvin Peery, owner/operator of Marvin Peery Construction and partner in S.T.P. Construction. Judy was KLICA Lady of the Year in 1989 and 2015. Judy is survived by her daughter, Kim Peery (Dave Lewis) of Baxter Springs, Kansas; grandchildren, Haley Ellis (Nathan Brown) of Baxter Springs, Kansas, and Brock Ellis (Madison) of Colony, Kansas; and great- granddaughters, Braelynn and Brynlee Ellis; and her feline companion, Domie; nieces and nephews and other family members and friends.
Judy was buried at the Lone Elm Cemetery, Lone Elm, Kansas.
Chase Stephen Kesl May 25, 1983 - June 19, 2025
Alice L. Jueneman April 23, 1942 - April 3, 2025
Chase Stephen Kesl May 25, 1983 - June 19, 2025
Chase Stephen Kesl passed away June 19, 2025. Chase was owner/operator of Elevation Earthworx, Hoyt, KS and just recently joined KLICA in 2024. Chase loved tractors, was a skilled mechanic and could fix almost anything. Chase had an outgoing personality, and I was looking forward to getting to know him better. I know he would have brought positive contributions and many laughs to KLICA. Chase is survived by his three daughters; Nora, Josie, and Faye.
Fort Hays Tech North Central Scholarship Reception
Pictured left to right: Jeff Schell, KLICA Treasurer & National LICA Vice President; Steve Peter, KLICA President Elect; Eric Burks, Fort Hays Tech North Central President; Mendi Anschutz Fort Hays Tech NC Director of Admissions; Mark Jones, Fort Hays Tech NC Heavy Equipment School Department Chair; Brad Raifsnider, KLICA District 1 Director; Jon Ungerer KLICA Executive Director.
KLICA Endowment Scholarship
Lucas Phelps was the first recipient of the KLICA Endowment Scholarship.
Lloyed Smelser Memorial Scholarship
Andrew Haffner was the recipient of the Lloyed Smelser Diesel Technology Scholarship.
John Loflin Memorial Scholarship
Logan Dick, recipient of the John Loflin Memorial Scholarship, was not able to be present - pictured is the beautiful traveling painting by Irene Loflin which made this scholarship possible.
Austin Raifsnider
Austin Raifsnider, son of Brad & Sarah Raifsnider - Rocking R Dirtworks, received the Anschutz Family Scholarship. Brad is KLICA District 1 Director.
Who We Are
Who we are
KLICA is a non-profit association made up of conservation contractors and landscapers who promote quality work in land and resource protection across the state of Kansas.
What's in it for me?
LICA has numerous benefits for their contractor members. They can be found on the website link below. But the biggest benefit to members is the opportunity to meet, trade ideas and concerns with, and socialize with other contractors across the state and around the nation. At meetings you'll hear from state agencies, financial management professionals, and others who can help you improve your business and plan for the future.
KLICA Contractor Locations
This map shows where our KLICA Contractors are located. If you need a contractor, you can look at this map to see where the closest one to you is located. Let me know and I'll provide you their names and contact information or if you have a KLICA Directory you can look them up yourself.