A military band and a 150th birthday party — not too shabby of a combination.Though venturing out for entertainment right now during the current winter weather — Blizzard of Oz, Snowpocalypse, Snotorious B.I.G. and Snowmageddon are some of the popular names — really isn’t an option, ...
Tonganoxie InvitationalThursday resultsGirlsBlue Valley Southwest 53, Tonganoxie 45Brityn Like's 18 points helped propel Blue Valley Southwest to its first win of the season in a consolation semifinal. Emily Eldridge had 16 points and eight rebounds in the Timberwolves victory and Jenae Hicklin ...
Editor’s note: A story on page 1 addresses the future of the fitness center in Tonganoxie, as well as information regarding reimbursing and crediting membership fees.To the editor:I was surprised and disappointed when I learned Unlimited Fitness Center was closing at the end of December. It's ...
Kansas is a great place. In Kansas, we know our neighbors and look after them. We teach our children to be moral, responsible citizens. And we work hard to provide for our families and build a better future. The pioneering spirit of those Kansans years ago who settled our state and tamed the ...
Soon the calendar will turn to 2011, but before it does, The Mirror wants your input in determining the top stories of 2010.The newspaper’s staff has assembled a list of 15 stories. Log on to tonganoxiemirror.com and vote in the online poll. From those 15, select 10 that you feel were tops in ...
Tonganoxie fortunate to have Royce Kitts as library directorTo the Editor,In regards to the letter to the editor Dec. 8, Tonganoxie is very fortunate to have Royce Kitts as its librarian. We are also fortunate to have free use of computers at the library. Our library is an asset to adults and ...
If you're even a casual observer of weather, you know the East Coast was brutalized with the season's first round of snow and blinding winds that brought the New York state region to its knees.And while winter isn't officially here yet, it won't be long. With the continual winds and strong ...
If you smoke cigarettes, you probably want to quit.You don't need any more convincing that smoking is bad for you. You know that tobacco causes cancer, heart disease and emphysema among other health problems, and that your smoking is also harming those around you.You just want the cigarette ...
Well, that’s finally finished.And by “that,” I mean negative commercial after negative commercial on television.The election is one of the most cherished rights we have as Americans, but with it comes the price of campaign advertisement inundation.I know it’s part of politics, but it ...
Kansas not following federal model for judicial selectionTo the editor:I recently received a letter asking me to oppose the election of judges. What does a mailer like this cost? Who has that kind of money and why would they want to preserve the status quo? Kansas is not following the federal ...
