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. ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Inmate serving life sentence for killing Kansas sheriff convicted on charge related to contraband cellphone
An inmate already serving a life sentence has been convicted on a charge related to concealing a contraband cellphone in a homemade knee brace.
Scott Cheever, 44, an inmate at Lansing ...
TOPEKA — A bipartisan majority of the Kansas Senate made a legislatively tricky shot on goal before passing the ball to the team in the Kansas House.
On a 21-19 vote Thursday, the Senate approved a bill allowing cities or counties to use a temporary law enabling licensed restaurants and ...
Alliance Against Family Violence will have its spring bingo fundraiser this weekend at County Road Brewing in Tonganoxie.
The event will be 7 p.m. Saturday at the brewery, 1601 Commerce Drive. Cost to play is $25 for five games. There will be bingo prizes and a silent auction.
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 ...
TOPEKA — Local Kansas governments could award pricier construction contracts to select businesses under a bill that seeks to raise the ceiling for mandatory public bidding processes.
Under current law, any county construction project that exceeds $25,000 must involve a public bidding ...
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 ...