A 35-year-old Tonganoxie woman pleaded no contest to a charge of cruelty to animals and was found guilty Friday in Leavenworth County District Court. Jessica Lynn Fleer is the second defendant to be convicted in the case, according to a release from the office of Leavenworth County Attorney ...
Kansas Stories of the Vietnam War: The Tonganoxie Edition is in its final days as an exhibit at the Tonganoxie Community Historical Society. This exhibit is the culmination of a statewide project, Kansas Stories of the Vietnam War, which was sponsored by Humanities Kansas starting in early ...
Milk was flowing from ice cold gallon jugs often Saturday afternoon at Tonganoxie Recreation Commission’s inaugural Hot Wing Havoc challenge, but a whopping eight of nine participants made it through all five rounds, with the ninth just one step away. Competitors took their seats at ...
Local hot wing enthusiasts will find out Saturday whether they can handle the heat. Tonganoxie Recreation Commission is sponsoring its first hot wing challenge Saturday. Hot Wing Havoc will be 1-3 p.m. Aug. 23 at Chieftain Park. The contest was limited to the first 10 people to register, ...
It’s almost time to ring in a new school year with the Tongie Tailgate. The Tonganoxie school district will be celebrating the start of the 2025-26 school year with its annual community tailgate Friday on the THS campus. The event begins with the THS volleyball scrimmage at 4:30 p.m. ...
A new Casey’s General Store will be built on the east side of Tonganoxie. City Council members approved a final plat for the convenience store on the southwest corner of U.S. Highway 24-40 and South Park Drive. The measure passed, 3-0, at Monday’s regular meeting, with Jennifer ...
The Tonganoxie Recreation Commission Activity Center is back at full force starting today. Normal hours are resuming starting today: 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 7 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Fridays, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays and 1-5 p.m. Sundays. The gym is available for drop-in use during ...
A local business was featured recently at the inaugural Great American Farmers Market in Washington, D.C. Between alternating views of the U.S. Capitol and the Washington Monument on the National Mall, Shop Kansas Farms offered a taste of Kansas-crafted foods to visitors from Aug. 3-8 during ...
Tonganoxie school board members approved publishing the 2025-26 budget Monday. The mill rate will be more than a mill increase after keeping the mill rate flat in recent years. The proposed rate is 60.944, up from the current rate of 59.778. Board President Justin Sturgeon said various ...
The sanctuary at Tonganoxie United Methodist Church was bursting at the seams Sunday for the rededication of the church in Tonganoxie’s downtown corridor. Church members and guests gathered for a capacity crowd that included overflow of many standing due to the pews being filled to ...
