The 88th annual Tonganoxie Alumni Banquet will be May 6 at THS. The THS Class of 1998 — the 25-year class — is in charge of organizing the event. That class and the 50-year Class of 1973 will be recognized at the event. Tickets are $25 per person or $40 for a couple. Members of the Class ...
The Tonganoxie High girls wrestling team had a strong showing Saturday at Olathe South. The Chieftains placed fourth out of 26 teams. Tonganoxie scored 216 points against a field that included many larger schools. Ozark (Mo.) won the meet with 303 points, while Emporia had 239 and Seaman 229. ...
Tonganoxie High boys wrestling held its own at Saturday’s Herb Irgens Invitational in Ida Grove, Iowa. THS finished fourth at the 25-team tournament, scoring 155 points. Don Bosco (Iowa) won the meet with 271 points. Braeden Moore and Colton Brusven both won gold medals for the Chieftains ...
Monday’s open house celebration for the new athletics wing at Tonganoxie High School will also be a chance to celebrate the new choir room at THS. The final phase of campus renovations will be on display with the opening night of the Tonganoxie Invitational Basketball Tournaments. Included ...
25 years ago: Dec. 10, 1997 The Mayor’s Christmas Tree Lighting was held at the VFW Park on Sunday, December 7, just before the snowstorm that dropped 3-4 inches on the town. “The Shoemaker and the Elves,” a Christmas play was performed, directed by Peachez Joles and Jeffrey Gibbens. ...
The shelves at Dollar General on Northstar Court in Tonganoxie continue to become more and more empty as the week progresses. The store is expected to close Friday as employees prepare the new Dollar General Market down the road to the west near U.S. Highway 24-40 and Smiley Road to open its ...
The general election is roughly a month away, but one race that was thought to be uncontested now has a challenger. Anyone driving through Tonganoxie and the surrounding area will notice political signs for a write-in campaign. Todd Lux, a longtime Tonganoxie business owner, started a ...
It was a triangular sweep for Tonganoxie High volleyball on Monday. Tonganoxie picked up road victories against Jeff West (25-23, 25-17) and Basehor-Linwood (25-21, 25-17). Jeff West is now 5-18 on the season, while BLHS is 12-22. Those games came after last week’s loss to Ottawa in a ...
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced Thursday that Lawrence, Eudora and Baldwin City were among 30 communities selected to receive $28.5 million in competitive grants for pedestrian and bike transportation projects. The three communities combined will receive more than $2.5 million in grants ...
Tonganoxie Post 41 and local Boy Scouts members will conduct an American flag retirement ceremony next week. The event will start at 6:30 p.m. Monday at VFW Park. The community is invited to the ceremony.
