Old Settlers Reunion next week Don’t miss the annual Old Settlers Reunion on June 25-27 in downtown Oskaloosa. Free Admission. Free Parking. Lots of events and fun for all ages starting at 5 p.m., with events all day and evening Saturday. Carnival begins at 6 p.m. nightly. Live music every ...
25 years ago: June 13, 2001 Many say that golf is a lifetime sport. Tonganoxie junior John Bretthauer would like to see it be a lifetime sport offered at Tonganoxie high School. At Monday night’s school board meeting, Bretthauer expressed his desire to bring golf to the district. John Lee, ...
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 ...
A 23-year-old Tonganoxie man was sentenced Wednesday to more than seven years in prison after pleading guilty to charges involving the possession and distribution of child pornography. Ridge T. Vincent, 23, of Tonganoxie, on June 3, 2026, was sentenced by Judge Gerald Kuckelman to a total of ...
Fourth Street is adorned with art in honor of the nation’s 250th birthday. Temporary art soon will complement the local works later this week. Tonganoxie Arts Council sponsored board painting days at Tonganoxie Recreation Commission and Tonganoxie Community Historical Society Museum for ...
The Gold Rush program happening Wednesday Hundreds of thousands of people migrated to the West in search of gold. The Gold Rush was so large-scale and impactful that many historians consider it to be one of the most significant events for us in the 1800s. Come learn about the history of ...
What’s a student to do when you’re trying to welcome a soccer team to your city, and you have only a day to put together a video? Do as the Lawrence High School video production team did May 14. They got the students outside on the football field, took a drone shot and welcomed the ...
This year’s Tonganoxie Days will feature a new stage for live entertainment at Gallagher Park and other activities complementing the annual festival. Tonganoxie City Council members noted at Monday’s regular council meeting that the finished stage looked sharp and would be ready for its ...
Personnel recommendations were approved last month during a Tonganoxie USD 464 school board meeting. Contracts/work agreements were approved for Zackary Camacho, Tonganoxie High School physical education teacher and THS head boys wrestling coach; Michael Eckert, Tonganoxie Middle School ...
Four candidates filed for Kansas House races in the area close to the June 1 deadline, including a Tonganoxie Democrat. In addition, two of those filings have turned uncontested general election races into contested ones. Every seat in the Kansas House is up for election this year, and some ...
