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Game and Glow coming to Tonganoxie Recreation Commission

Parents Night Off — Game and Glow will be 5-9 p.m. April 24 at the Tonganoxie Rec Center. There willl be a gaga pit and basketball, as well as movie time in a cozy fort building for youths. The Glow Gallery space will have glow sticks, board games and plenty of activities to keep the ...

Insight: Spring cleaning and safety

Spring has started for many of us already, the mild and even warm temperatures have allowed many of us to get a jump on spring activities already. All of us are ready for warmer temperatures and new life spring brings us. The warmer weather comes with spring field work and longer hours. ...

Remember When: A Community Review of Tonganoxie for March 25, 2026

Editor’s note: To capture time accurately, language from the past generally is left unchanged. This may result in some antiquated or out-of-use language from time to time. We try to maintain the exact wording when possible, but edits are occasionally made for the sake of brevity or because ...

Library Corner: Cooking with spices; Library Giving Day; Wine Bingo

Cooking with spices program next week Enter the world of spices by signing up for our Cooking with Spices program. The event starts at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Tonganoxie Public Library with LJ Harrison from the Lawrence based spice company Salt & Sky. She’ll go through the various ...

McLouth Happenings: Holy Week schedule

Holy Week schedule announced The McLouth Ministerial Alliance invites everyone to join in a week of worship during Holy Week. Services will begin at 7 p.m. Here is the schedule of host churches: • Palm Sunday: Springdale Friends • Monday: No service • Tuesday: First Baptist ...

Wine bingo is next month at Tonganoxie Public Library

Wine bingo is returning in April to Tonganoxie Public Library. Tonganoxie Public Library is taking registrations for the event, which willl be 6-8 p.m. April 9. Anyone wanting to attend should call 913-845-3281 to reserve a spot. There will be 10 rounds of bingo, snacks, prizes and wine from ...

Tonganoxie Rec Commission Easter Egg Hunt slated for Saturday at fairgrounds

Saturday afternoon will be the time to release the children. This year’s Tonganoxie Recreation Commission Easter Egg Hunt will be 3-4 p.m. Saturday at the TRC baseball and softball fields. In total, more than 6,000 plastic eggs will be placed on the fields. Egg hunt times for ages ...

Commissioner discusses data center work session

Editor’s note: Leavenworth County Commissioner Mike Stieben periodically submits commentary about local issues involving the County Commission. He is weighing in on a work session this past week regarding data centers as disussion about a potential center south of Tonganoxie gains ...

Tonganoxie student elected to Phi Kappa Phi

Jeffrey Neal, Tonganoxie, was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at Pittsburg State University.