The winter ice storm that moved into the area Monday has forced Tonganoxie and McLouth school administrators to cancel Tuesday classes.Several other area districts, including Basehor-Linwood, Leavenworth, Lansing, Pleasant Ridge, Lawrence and Eudora also called off classes for Tuesday.In ...
The Tonganoxie Public Library closed early Monday and will be closed Tuesday.
Leavenworth County and City of Tonganoxie officials aren't waiting for the weather to turn bad; they've already decided to shut down county offices and reschedule council meetings in advance of an anticipated ice storm.County Commission chairman J.C. Tellefson announced the decision to close ...
MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 20079 a.m., Public Comment/Administrative Business TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2007WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 20077:30 a.m., Commissioners will attend a Legislative Breakfast THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 20079 a.m., Public Comment/Administrative Business10:30 a.m., Chris Dunn will ...
A snow advisory remains in effect for Tonganoxie and the area through 6 p.m. today.The National Weather Service issued the advisory, saying accumulation in the Tonganoxie area could be as much as 3 inches.Flurries began about 9 a.m. in Tonganoxie with accumulations beginning shortly ...
The Tonganoxie School District will close schools at 1:30 p.m. Thursday because of the snow advisory.District officials said Thursday that there was still no word on canceling classes for Friday.All Tonganoxie athletic events scheduled for Thursday have been postponed.The Tonganoxie boys ...
Carol Thompson received an unexpected guest Saturday -- a large tree.Unfortunately, though, it wasn't a Christmas tree.About 6:50 p.m. Saturday, a tree fell on Thompson's house in the 200 block of West Second, causing damage to the roof, Thompson's bedroom and her front porch.Thompson said she ...
Figures from Leavenworth County's past will come to life this week as part of the county's annual Christmas Open House at the Leavenworth County Courthouse.The event, which is from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday, will, as always, provide residents with a chance to meet and greet county employees ...
Performing in front of crowds is no problem for 11-year-old Mikayla Schad.The Tonganoxie youth has been dancing for about a decade. To demonstrate her skills, Schad performed the solo Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy in Peter Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker" during Saturday night's performance before an ...
If the city is going to expand economical development and save downtown, it looks as though it's going to turn to some outside help.Monday night, the Tonganoxie City Council along with members of the Tonganoxie Planning Commission, Tonganoxie Chamber of Commerce members and Tom Kaleko of ...