Audio clips
Births
- Cassidy (Coffin) and Jesse Courter, Wellsville.
- Travis and Leanna Shriner, Tonganoxie, a girl.
- Kevin and Holly Reischman, Tonganoxie, a boy.
- Jason Spencer and Kimberly Sturgeon, Lawrence, a boy.
- Jackson Thomas Sloan, Atchison, a boy.
- Kyle and Jill Reynolds, Overland Park Regional Medical Center, a boy.
- Jesse and Sabrina Barnett, Tonganoxie, a boy.
- Robbie and Melissa Lewallen, Tonganoxie, a boy.
Chats
- Shawn Linenberger: Chat with Mirror news editor Shawn Linenberger
- Frank Kohl: Chat with Leavenworth County Attorney Frank Kohl
- Todd Thompson: Chat with Todd Thompson, Republican candidate for Leavenworth County Attorney
- Connie O’Brien: Chat with Connie O’Brien, Republican candidate for Kansas House,
- Timothy Moran: Timothy Moran, Democratic candidate in the Kansas House District 42 race, to chat
Couples
- Engagement: Davis and Holland
- Engagement: Cao and Nowasell
- Anniversary: Skeet
- Wedding: Naff and O’Hare
- Engagement: Sanborn and Dent
- Wedding: Garrsion and Laney
- Engagement: Lindsay and Luft
- Anniversary: Freeman
Obituaries
On the street
- What’s been your favorite vacation destination?
- What’s the best way to spend a snow day?
- What’s the best costume you’ve ever worn for Halloween?
- Though the cooler weather lately seems odd for August, autumn is just around the corner. What types of fall fare do you like to make — and consume?
- The new school year is about to begin. What was your favorite subject when you were in school?
Photos
Photo galleries
Podcasts
Polls
Will the Royals make the MLB playoffs this year?
| Response | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| No | 63% | |
| Yes, this is the year | 36% | |
| Total | 38 | |
Videos
- Girls soccer can’t find net vs. Panthers
- April 23, 2014
- Open shots sailed over the crossbar. Passes were intercepted by the goalkeeper. Corner kick after corner kick was disrupted by defenders.
- Kansas worker’s pay an issue for lawmakers
- April 23, 2014
- Kansas legislators are considering proposals to give state workers modest salary increases but end their guaranteed longevity bonuses, and a union official said Tuesday that the combination could lower the pay of many employees.
- Kansas school boards cautioned about using new rules to hire, fire teachers
- April 23, 2014
- The Kansas Association of School Boards is urging local boards of education to use caution before taking advantage of new powers granted to them under a school finance bill that Gov. Sam Brownback signed into law Monday.
- Kansas: Brownback signs Medicare, gun bills
- April 23, 2014
- Gov. Sam Brownback on Wednesday signed into law a bill that could put Kansas officials in charge of Medicare and other federally funded health programs in the state.
- Tranckino twins recover from reconstructive brain surgery
- April 23, 2014
- Blake and Lance Tranckino had successful reconstructive surgery on their skulls earlier this month and are well on their way to recovery.
- Fascination with trains leads to volunteer role at Baldwin City’s Midland Railway
- April 23, 2014
- Mike Beem struck up a conversation with a stranger Saturday as they stood on the Santa Fe Depot’s north platform waiting for a Midland Railway train to pull into the station. Words came easy to the two men as they talked trains and railroad. The stranger told Beem, a volunteer with the Midland Railway, he was retired from the Union Pacific Railroad and used to make regular runs through Kansas City west to Marysville.
- Missouri mayor resigns after anti-Semitic remarks
- April 22, 2014
- The mayor of the Missouri community of Marionville has resigned over anti-Semitic remarks he made in support of a white supremacist accused of killing three people at Jewish community sites in Kansas.
- KU hopes new medical building will be done in 3 years
- April 22, 2014
- University of Kansas Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little hopes a new health education building at the University of Kansas Medical Center can be finished in three years.
- Girls soccer pitches third straight shutout
- April 22, 2014
- Another day, another shutout victory for the Tonganoxie High girls soccer team.
- Chieftain golfers 6th at Hayden Invitational
- April 22, 2014
- After nearly two weeks off, the Tonganoxie High golf team returned to the course Monday at the Hayden Invitational. The Chieftains finished sixth out of 11 teams with a score of 364 at Village Greens Golf Course in Ozawkie.
- Kansas: Over teachers’ objections, Brownback signs ‘good’ school finance bill
- April 22, 2014
- Gov. Sam Brownback on Monday signed into law a school finance bill that will provide more funds to classrooms in an effort to comply with a court order, but also includes controversial policy changes, including the repeal of tenure for teachers.
- Face to Face: Tonganoxie United Methodist Church’s Jeff Clinger
- Pastor also serves on Chamber of Commerce board
- April 22, 2014
- This week’s Face to Face profile focuses on Jeff Clinger, Tonganoxie United Methodist Church minister and Tonganoxie Chamber of Commerce board member.
- Pastor’s Corner: True message behind Easter season
- April 22, 2014
- This last Sunday, Christians in our community and around the world celebrated Easter and the good news that good triumphs over evil, that love conquers hate, that life is more powerful than death, that hope is greater than fear and that the worst thing is never the last thing.
- Kansas: Fort Riley overhauls sex assault program
- April 21, 2014
- Fort Riley has revamped its services for sexual assault victims in the military, streamlining the process in a bid to make it easier for victims to report assaults.
- Kansas schools resume state testing after glitches
- April 21, 2014
- Schools in Wichita and surrounding districts are resuming state testing this week after many of the bugs in the new assessments appear to have been worked out.
- Tonganoxie City Council agenda for tonight’s meeting
- April 21, 2014
- Tonganoxie City Council meeting agenda.
- Brownback to sign school finance bill Monday; supports tenure repeal
- April 21, 2014
- Gov. Sam Brownback on Monday said he will sign into law the new school finance bill, which would increase funding to schools but also repeal tenure for teachers.
- Kansas agency defends stance that preceded child’s death
- April 21, 2014
- A Kansas prosecutor says one of his assistants made the right call in 2011 to not to pursue custody of an 18-month-old girl who died five months later from injuries and malnourishment.
- Tonganoxie fundraiser to benefit TMS student battling brain cancer
- April 21, 2014
- A glow run/walk will highlight a night of activities Friday for Light Up the Night for Franklin’s Fight at Tonganoxie High School.
- Kansas City Connection: A castle for brunch in Shawnee
- April 20, 2014
- Last week I wrote about several good choices for Sunday brunch, but it wasn’t until a week later that I discovered what has to be one of the most elegant and atmospheric dining halls in the area.
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