Organizers of Basehor's annual Dairy Days festival are seeking vendors and performers for this year's event, which is set for June 2.Vendors must pay a fee of $50 to sell food or $30 to sell other goods out of a booth. Nonprofit vendors will pay only $10. For more information, interested ...
Orscheln Farm & Home tentatively is planning to open its new Basehor store by the end of this month.The store's tentative opening date is March 30, said Rick Powers, chief financial officer of Orscheln Farm & Home, on Monday.In December, the company announced plans to open a ...
Generally the Tonganoxie St. Patrick’s Day parade route is decorated with a green strip of paint down the middle of Fourth Street. Ask folks who does the painting of the stripe and the response usually is “a leprechaun.”This year, The Mirror caught up with the leprechaun.And though he ...
The wait might finally be over for the return of Mexican food to Tonganoxie. And down the street from that restaurant, another location will have a slew of cars for sale in its lot.Tonganoxie residents have been waiting the last few months for Jalapenos, at 215 West St., to open its doors. ...
A plaque on the wall of Wagg’n Tails Day Spa in Basehor lists about 20 names. It’s a memorial to canine clients who have died since the business began in 2008.Those memories reflect the attitude of the dog-grooming shop, owner Amber Anderton says.“We fall in love with our clients, every ...
Airport studiesPast coverage of studies into a possible Leavenworth County airport:Jan. 13, 2012: County invites cities to discuss projectAug. 17, 2011: Firm recommends site near LansingMay 18, 2011: Three possible sites announcedLeavenworth ? Officials emerged from a study session Wednesday ...
For years, family and friends used to tell Steve Sessions’ grandfather that he should sell his homemade sausages for a living, Sessions says.That never happened. But when Steve found himself without a job after a layoff about four years ago, he decided to use his family recipes and give it a ...
As Leavenworth County Commissioners decide whether and how to proceed with studies into a possible new airport in the county, they will invite officials from the county's four biggest cities to chip in their two cents.The commissioners said Thursday they would ask officials from Tonganoxie, ...
Ten jobs in the news and advertising departments are being eliminated at the Lawrence Journal-World and its sister news operations, managers told employees Thursday.Additionally, other positions recently vacated by resignations will not be filled, said Ralph Gage, director of special ...
The Tonganoxie Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a Texas Hold ’em poker tournament at 7 p.m. Friday at T-Town Bar and Grill, 630 E. Fourth St. in downtown Tonganoxie.The suggested donation for participants is $20 with one re-buy. Donations are not required.
