The 2026 edition of the Tonganoxie Farmers Market will begin May 15 at the Tonganoxie Public Library parking lot, 217 E. Fourth St.
Vendors will be available from 5-8 p.m. Thursdays starting on May 15. The market will run through Oct. 8. For more info, email noxfarmers@gmail.com.
A tornado warning years ago forced Perry-Lecompton schools to keep students sheltered for 90 minutes after dismissal – and it has since left a lasting impression on Superintendent Josh Woodward.
It’s a situation the broader community still thinks about today, he said, even more so after ...
A crowd of roughly 150 attended Sunday’s kickoff meeting for the Tonganoxie Citizens Against Bluestem group.
The organization recently formed amid the potential for a 500-acre plus mega data center south of Tonganoxie. Bluestem is the company working to secure space for a future ...
A tornado touched down early Monday morning south of Tonganoxie, according to the National Weather Service.
Kansas City television affiliates KMBC and KCTV reported that NWS confirmed that an EF1 tornado touched down around 3:30 a.m. Monday west of U.S. Highway 24-40 between Hemphill and Honey ...
The Mafia in KC program happening Wednesday
Kansas City has a long history with organized crime and was steeped in illegal and corrupt activities including Mob connections to the political scene and the Teamsters Union.
Take an insider’s look into our connection to the mafia at 6:30 p.m. ...
Springtime wildlife encounters — and how the public should respond — were the focus of a recent segment on the “Dana & Parks” show on 98.1 FM KMBZ, where Operation WildLife Executive Director Diane Johnson joined Leavenworth County Attorney’s Office Public Information Officer ...
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Vacation Bible School registration under way
It’s time to sign up for Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church of McLouth.
This year’s theme is “Rome – Paul and the Underground Church.” VBS will be from 9 a.m.–noonJune 1-5. Youths ages 3 years old to 6th grade (in the fall of ...
New daytime book club with Grounded Coffeehouse starts next week
The Tonganoxie Public Library has started a new book club partnership with our neighbor across the street, Grounded Coffeehouse.
This monthly daytime book club will feature a wide variety of books and genres, so it's perfect ...
Cedar Hills Mall in downtown Tonganoxie marked its one-year anniversary Saturday.
The mall was bustling with vendors, food trucks and cotton candy outside and the mall itself open inside.
The business already is looking to expand into the north side of the building for more boutique space, ...