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Tonganoxie students graduate from Wichita State University

More than 430 students completed a total of 453 degrees and certificates at Wichita State University this summer. Among those earning degrees were two graduates from Tonganoxie: Sophia L. Breedlove, master of physician associate, physician associate; and Mary Harbour, bachelor of arts, ...

Local student named to dean’s list at The Citadel

Kianna James of Fort Leavenworth, is among the more than 1,000 cadets and students recognized for their academic achievements during the spring 2025 semester at The Citadel. The dean’s list is a recognition given to cadets and students who are registered for 12 or more semester hours and ...

Tonganoxie USD 464’s Feldkamp to retire at end of 2025-26 academic year

Loren Feldkamp is retiring as Tonganoxie USD 464 superintendent at the end of the 2025-26 school year after 46 years in public education. The longtime educator and administrator announced his decision last week on the district’s website. A 1974 graduate of Baileyville B&B High School, ...

Tonganoxie USD 464 board approves 2025-26 budget, OKs personnel

Tonganoxie USD 464 school board members have approved the 2025-26 budget, which will be a little more than a 1-mill increase. Board members approved the budget at Monday’s regular meeting. Patrons voiced concerns about the hike during the budget hearing at the beginning of the meeting. Board ...

Tongie Tailgate celebration Friday

It’s almost time to ring in a new school year with the Tongie Tailgate. The Tonganoxie school district will be celebrating the start of the 2025-26 school year with its annual community tailgate Friday on the THS campus. The event begins with the THS volleyball scrimmage at 4:30 p.m. ...

Missouri State releases spring graduation list

Missouri State University awarded 2,824 degrees to students in spring 2025. The commencement ceremonies took place May 9, at Great Southern Bank Arena. The following local students earned degrees: Kristen Dennis, Lansing, graduated with a master’s in business administration. Sharlee ...

Graduation ceremonies conclude spring semester at Emporia State University

More than 500 Emporia State University students graduated during ceremonies in May 2025. Graduate students were recognized May 9; undergraduate students on May 10. Students from this area who graduated include: Tonganoxie Taylor O. Breuer, summa cum laude, bachelor’s in history and ...

Area students named to University of Arkansas Chancellor’s List

The University of Arkansas is recognizing students for making the spring 2025 Chancellor's List. To qualify for the Chancellor's List, undergraduate students must attain a 4.0 grade-point average for the semester while completing at least 12 credit hours of coursework. Local students on the ...