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Tonganoxie High Prom is Saturday at Deer Ridge Estate

Picturesque places in Tonganoxie and the surrounding area likely will be filled with high school students in formal wear — and their proud parents nearby capturing photos of the spiffy dressed youths.Prom is 8:30-11 p.m. Saturday at Deer Ridge Estate northwest of Tonganoxie.PROM PHOTOS ...

Tonganoxie FFA Alumni Dice Run to benefit VFW on Saturday

The Veterans Off Road Dice Run is about to make its debut in Tonganoxie.The event, which the Tonganoxie FFA Alumni chapter is organizing, will be Saturday.Registration is 8-10 a.m., with the ride starting at 10 a.m.The event starts and ends at Tonganoxie VFW Park, 900 E. First St. in ...

Tonganoxie Middle School presents ‘Matilda Jr.’

Tonganoxie Middle School recently presented “Matilda Jr. The Musical” at the Tonganoxie Performing Arts Center on the Tonganoxie High School campus.The large cast of TMS thespians performed evening shows March 4 and 5 and a matinee March 6.Abby Burkart played the role of Matilda, while ...

Tonganoxie High Alumni Banquet returning in May

The Tonganoxie High School Class of 1997 will be hosting the THS Alumni Banquet and honoring the Class of 1972.The banquet is 6 p.m. May 7 at the new Tonganoxie High School cafeteria.Tickets are $25 each or 2 for $40 for the dinner and program. They are complimentary for the THS Class of ...

Tonganoxie FFA Alumni Dice Run to benefit VFW is April 2

The Veterans Off Road Dice Run is just more than a couple weeks away.The event, which the Tonganoxie FFA Alumni chapter is organizing, will be April 2.Registration is 8-10 a.m., with the ride starting at 10 a.m.The event starts and ends at Tonganoxie VFW Park, 900 E. First St. in ...

Raffle for after-prom party Thursday at Tonganoxie High School basketball games

A raffle benefiting Tonganoxie High School after-prom festivities will take place during halftime of the Paola-Tonganoxie boys basketball game Thursday at THS.The raffle originally was scheduled to take place during Senior Night this past Friday, but the THS basketball games were rescheduled ...

Local student named to dean’s list at Illinois school

Kaelana Mong, Lansing, is among the undergraduates who have been named to the Dean’s List at Millikin University for the fall 2021 semester.Students who attempt 12 graded credits during a fall or spring semester and earn a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher earn Dean’s List honors. ...

Emporia State University graduates announced

More than 400 students graduated from Emporia State University in December 2021, including several from Leavenworth County.Here’s a list of local graduates: Tonganoxie• Christie Erin Davis, master’s in elementary education.Basehor• Paul James Novo Gradac, bachelor’s in biology with a ...

McLouth High alum on Emporia State dean’s list

Haylee Weissenbach, McLouth, was among nearly 100 Emporia State University students named to the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences dean’s list in the fall 2021 semester.To qualify for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences dean’s list, students earned a semester grade-point average ...