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- For Tonganoxie native, NFL draft dream now ‘up in the air’
- April 1, 2012
- The pursuit of the dream has led to this. It has been three months since he moved away from his loved ones. Now in Arizona, he watches a Kansas City Royals spring training game to remind himself of home.
- Chieftain baseball gets first win of 2012, splits series with Bobcats
- April 1, 2012
- The Tonganoxie High baseball team got its first victory of the season Thursday, splitting a two-game series with Kaw Valley League foe Basehor-Linwood.
- Food: Kids can help with this Easter dessert
- April 1, 2012 in print edition on A11
- You’ll have no trouble enticing the kids to get involved in this easy and tasty part of Easter dinner prep. We’ve combined a blend of crunchy cereals and noodles with a deliciously sticky blend of chocolate, marshmallow and peanut butter to create edible “nests.”
- Food: This Easter, ditch ham but keep the pig
- 12:00 a.m., April 1, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m. in print edition on A11
- Instead of cooking ham or lamb this Easter, why not go for something a little bit different? Pork loin roast has an amazing flavor — and is outrageously tender — when brined.
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What’s the best way to spend a snow day?
Shovel your driveway and paths, check neighbors’ driveways and then grab all your closest little ones and find the biggest sledding hill. Snowmen also are a must. Snow days are a great time to catch up on missed shows and much-needed rest. I love snowdays, they haven’t changed one bit even as an adult, although I am sure not all working adults can say that, but I am happy I can. I was excited to see the snowmen and other snow sculptures throughout the Lawrence and Kansas City metro areas.
