New caps on federal student loans are intended to limit student debt and pressure higher education to lower costs, but that could cause unintended consequences and ultimately worsen a shortage of physicians in Kansas and nationwide. The limits went into effect earlier this summer as part of ...
Good Shepherd Thrift Shop and Food Bank updates its latest list of items it currently needs each week. Currently on that wish list are eggs, chunky soups, chili with no beans, liquid dish soap and toaster pastries. Good Shepherd, at 423 E. Fourth St., accepts donations for the store and food ...
Washburn University has announced the students in its summer 2026 graduating class, a list that includeds several local students. These students completed their courses for certificates, associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate degrees - 280 total from Washburn University, Washburn ...
It’s time for the Tongie Split Fireworks Social, Take 2. The event originally was slated for this past Saturday, but inclement weather did not want to pay heed to the Tonganoxie Split and the event was rescheduled for this weekend. Saturday’s edition will have a slight time adjustment ...
TOPEKA — Diesel costs are likely to remain elevated through next year to the detriment of farmers struggling to turn a profit and consumers grappling with food inflation, a Kansas State University agricultural economist says. Gregg Ibendahl, farm management specialist with KSU’s Extension ...
Bring your furry best friend and join the fun at Bark-o-lantern Halloween Bingo! Hosted by Tonganoxie Recreation Commission and County Line Brewing, this all-ages event features five exciting rounds of bingo, paw-some prizes, dog-friendly snacks and an afternoon full of fun, friends and wagging ...
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Leavenworth County Commission members will be meeting today to listen to residents’ concerns regarding the proposed Project Bluestem hyper scale data center south of Tonganoxie. Commissioners will meet at 6 p.m. today at the Administration Building at the Leavenworth County Fairgrounds, 405 ...
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Nicole L. Price, 23, of Leavenworth, has been convicted of one count of attempted aggravated robbery and one count of aggravated battery after pleading no contest during a hearing Sept. 9, 2026, per a release from the office of Leavenworth County Attorney Todd Thompson. The charges stem from a ...
