It soon will be time to set clocks back an hour with the end of daylight saving time. DST ends at 2 a.m. Nov. 2. Clocks should be set back an hour before going to bed the night before. Daylight saving time will begin again at 2 a.m. March 8, 2026.
Spooktacular will be 6-8 p.m. Friday in downtown Tonganoxie. Youths and their families are welcome to stroll down Fourth Street as businesses and organizations hand out candy during the popular annual event. Tonganoxie Business Association sponsors the event. There also will be the ...
The Tonganoxie Community Historical Society’s Fourth Tuesday Program this month will focus farmers markets and more. Journalist and historian Cindy Higgins with her programs “Fresh Produce: Kansas’ Orchardists, Market Growers and Truck Farmers.” The program will explore Kansas’ ...
A Tonganoxie Business Park company — dsm-firmenich — officially opened its next generation, state-of-the-art, pet-only premix facility Monday. The new facility — NextGen Tonganoxie — sets a new standard in pet food safety with 100% automated micro-ingredient additions and fully ...
A Tonganoxie High School senior has been awarded a President’s Environmental Youth Award. THS student Archer Grier received the award Thursday from Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 Administrator Jim Macy for his 2024 sustainable fish-breeding project at Cedar Lake in Olathe. The ...
Tonganoxie High School Family, Career and Community Leaders of America and THS Students Against Destructive Decisions organized the annual mock crash on the THS campus. The event was done in partnership with various first responders and law enforcement. THS students attended the crash in two ...
25 years ago: Oct. 11, 2000 A memorial service for Carl A. Oakson, 98, Topeka, will be at Barnett Funeral Home, Oskaloosa on Oct. 14. Mr. Oakson, a former Tonganoxie resident, was born August 24, 1902 in Basehor. He was the owner of Oakson Hardware in Tonganoxie from 1947 until he retired in ...
A candidate forum featuring fields for Tonganoxie City Council and USD 464 races will be Saturday morning at Tonganoxie VFW Post 9271. The forum will be 9-10:30 a.m. at the post home, 910 E. First St. Tonganoxie City Council and Tonganoxie USD 464 candidates have been invited to attend the ...
A former teacher has been sentenced to more than 10 years in the Kansas Department of Corrections for sex crimes involving children. Jerome C. Riscovallez, 55, was sentenced Friday in Leavenworth County District Court. On Sept. 5, Riscovallez was found guilty of two counts of aggravated ...
Tonganoxie USD 464 board members selected Kansas Association of School Boards as its superintendent search firm at Monday’s regular meeting. Board members approved KASB’s low bid by a 7-0 vote. The board also considered bids from Ray and Associates and Grundmeyer Leader Services. The ...
