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McLouth family turns hobby into profession in Tonganoxie

For Shawn and Amie Bristol, it’s all in the name.Their business, Hobby Monster Customs, specializes in powder coat painting and sand blasting of ATVs, wheels and other items.Shawn’s family has been full of ATV enthusiasts since the 1980s.It’s been a hobby for the family.Most people’s ...

Fall Creek Villas to expand

The second phase of an adult living community is expected to start later this year.Cover Property and Management, Inc., has announced plans for a 42-unit addition to Fall Creek Villas, the 55-and-older adult living community just south of U.S. Highway 24-40 off South Park Drive in ...

Tonganoxie Chamber coffee meeting planned

The Tonganoxie Chamber of Commerce will have next month’s coffee on Tonganoxie Road.The gathering will be 8-9 a.m. Dec. 12 at Hobby Monster Customs, 1625 Tonganoxie Road, Suite B. The business is near Smith Veterinary Clinic.People can gather for networking and learn more about the ...

Youth, pets can get Sunday photos with Santa

Many members of the family can get their pictures taken with Santa Claus on Sunday in downtown Tonganoxie.Photographer Jody Moritz will be capturing photos of youths and family pets from 1-3 p.m. Sunday at Tan Time, 522 E. Fourth St.Monica Gee with Wizard of Paws also will be on hand to assist ...

Tonganoxie Chamber of Commerce votes in 2014 board

The Tonganoxie Chamber of Commerce’s 2014 board of directors has been decided.The chamber had its annual luncheon Thursday at the Tonganoxie VFW Post Home.During the meeting, members approved next year’s 12-member board, a mix of five returning and seven new board members.Returning for ...

Chamber membership luncheon Thursday

The Tonganoxie Chamber of Commerce will have a membership meeting and luncheon from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Thursday at VFW Hall, 910 East St. in Tonganoxie.Chamber officials use the meeting to set its direction and vision for the chamber in the coming year. Chamber officials are inviting the ...

Chamber coffee is Nov. 14

The Tonganoxie Chamber of Commerce will have its monthly coffee at 8 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 14, at Vintage Park Assisted Living, 120 West Eighth Street, Tonganoxie. All are invited to attend the chamber’s monthly meetings.

Zip line park aims to test, thrill visitors

Brad McDonald says zip lining is sort of like skydiving without all the risk — that’s the best way he has heard to describe it.“I’ve tried to explain it, and I just can’t put it into words; it’s just a really cool feeling,” the owner of the new Adventure Zip KC zip line park ...

Spooktacular set for Oct. 25 in downtown Tonganoxie

This year’s Tonganoxie Spooktacular event will be 6-8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25, in downtown Tonganoxie.Many downtown businesses and Tonganoxie Elementary School will be open to provide a safe trick-or-treating environment. Businesses and organizations without a downtown storefront are encouraged ...