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McLouth Softball headed to state Tonganoxie baseball falls short of state THS Community Service Day Basehor and Tonganoxie split THS at Kaw Valley League Meet Tonganoxie soccer falls to Bobcats on Senior Night THS golfers finish third at KVL THS softball senior night
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THS track teams win regional championships
Seven Chieftains win individual titles
By Benton Smith
11:52 p.m., May 16, 2008 Updated 12:30 a.m.
It wasn’t certain for one of the teams until after the final event of the evening was completed at Wamego, but Tonganoxie High’s girls and boys track teams won Class 4A regional championships Friday night.
Leavenworth County Commission Agenda, May 19-23
May 16, 2008
Here's the May 19-23 agenda for the Leavenworth County Commission. All meetings are at the County Courthouse.
Ground beef recalled from fort’s commissary
Special to the Current
May 16, 2008
Some ground beef sold this month at Fort Leavenworth’s commissary is being voluntarily recalled because of possible E-coli contamination.
McLouth softball headed to state
Bulldogs defeat Wellsville, 7-1, in regional championship
By Benton Smith
May 14, 2008
All year long the McLouth High softball team had talked about getting to state and the Bulldogs finally accomplished that goal on Wednesday.
THS softball loses regional championship in extras
Tonganoxie defeats Baldwin in regional softball
Theworldco.info Reports
May 14, 2008
Just hours after going extra innings and edging Baldwin in a regional semifinal, Tonganoxie found itself in extras again during its championship showdown with Santa Fe Trail.
Aunt Norie’s sewing room
By Eleanor McKee
May 14, 2008
Recently patching a very active young man’s jeans, I though, “I really should pitch these, but, you know, they are so very comfortable. They feel good; they fit.”
Springdale News
By Anabel Knapp
May 14, 2008
David and Jennifer Roggenkamp and Brayden of St. Marys were visiting during the May 3 weekend with her family, Johnny, Jackie and Adam Schwinn.
Remember when: A community review
By Billie Aye
May 14, 2008
10 years ago: April 29,1998; 25 years ago: April 27, 1983; 50 years ago: May 15, 1958; 75 years ago: April 20, 1933; 100 years ago: April 30, 1908
LCDC seeks to attract members
By Joel Walsh
May 14, 2008
Leavenworth County Development Corp. wants to attract more business associates.
McLouth happenings
By Beverly Muzzy
May 14, 2008
he Annual McLouth-area Rural School Reunion was held May 4 in the McLouth Community Center.
Living Well
Denise Sullivan
May 14, 2008
With these warmer days becoming more consistent, I actually have hope that spring has arrived!
Jarbalo Jottings
By Thamar Barnett
May 14, 2008
Our sympathy goes to the family of John Dickinson, who died at Hickory Point Nursing Center in Oskaloosa, May 7.
Illinois company offering scam, county register of deeds warns
By Joel Walsh
May 14, 2008
The Leavenworth County Register of Deeds is alerting residents of a possible scam affecting new property owners in the area.
THS softball upsets Baldwin, advances to regional finals
05:48 p.m., May 14, 2008 Updated 12:10 a.m.
THS wins 1 - 0.
McLouth police chief retires
By Shawn Linenberger
May 14, 2008
Tom Burns officially is no longer with the McLouth Police Department.
Ding Dong! Get the door, Tonganoxie
Domino’s pizza set to open
By Shawn Linenberger
May 14, 2008
A new pizza soon will be available for delivery to Tonganoxie homes.
Connie O’Brien to run for office
By Joel Walsh
May 14, 2008
With longtime Leavenworth County state Reps. Kenny Wilk, R-Lansing, and Candy Ruff, D-Leavenworth, announcing they will not seek re-election in 2008, there will undoubtedly be at least two new faces from the area serving in Topeka next year.
A Ruff departure
Leavenworth representative not seeking re-election
May 14, 2008
A 16-year veteran member of the Kansas House of Representatives, Rep. Candy Ruff, D-Leavenworth, has announced she will not file for re-election in 2008.
Tonganoxie School Board
Test scores on rise, principals tell board
By Shawn Linenberger
May 14, 2008
Preliminary test scores for state assessments are looking favorable for Tonganoxie schools.
Weekend Warriors
Tonganoxie Middle School Warrior Guard shows off in first invetational
May 14, 2008
The Tonganoxie Middle School Warrior Guard began to march in perfect formation as Harley Riddle instructed the group to start marching at the inaugural Warrior Invitational at Tonganoxie Middle School.

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