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Good Shepherd food needs list

Good Shepherd Thrift Store and Food Bank continues to announce its most-needed items for its food pantry.Items currently on that list are pork and beans, eggs, jelly, SpaghettiOs, dry milk products, corn and green beans.Good Shepherd, at 423 E. Fourth St., accepts donations for the store and ...

Second Harvest to drop off hour earlier next week in Tonganoxie

Second Harvest will have its next delivery to Tonganoxie next week, but food distribution will be around 9 a.m. instead of 10 a.m.The mobile pantry will deliver earlier in the day Aug. 11 due to the hotter summer days. The pantry visits Tonganoxie the second Thursday of each month. Items are ...

Kansas identifies state’s 1st presumed case of monkeypox

Topeka ? Kansas health officials said Saturday they have identified the state’s first presumed case of monkeypox.The patient is an adult resident in Johnson County who recently traveled out of state, according to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.The department said the risk of ...

Fundraiser for Meals on Wheels is next week

A fundraiser later next week in Leavenworth well help support Meals on Wheels.Family Fun Night will be 5-9 p.m. July 16 at Haymarket Square, Seventh and Cherokee in Leavenworth.The band Southbound, which plays country and rock, will perform and there will be an inflatable obstacle course. There ...

Tonganoxie Christian Church celebrating sesquicentennial this weekend

Tonganoxie Christian Church is celebrating 150 years this weekend.The church's sesquicentennial starts Friday with historical night. Visitors can explore TCC's history from 5-7 p.m. at 304 Fourth St.From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, there will be a celebration at the TCC campus, 204 Washington ...

Mammograms save lives?

One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. While it’s the second leading cause of cancer death in women, there is a glimmer of hope. Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) show that the annual death rate due to breast cancer has steadily ...