Lisa Scheller

Recent stories

Family keeps McGraw Fertilizer strong
April 25, 2007
Owners Bill and Jean McGraw are retired now. It's been more than 40 years since they set up shop with their Tonganoxie fertilizer business. However, they look back with pride at the business they established and nurtured to make it grow.
Departing news editor recalls highs, lows at The Mirror
March 28, 2007
I left the office Friday afternoon with my key ring two keys lighter.
Board accepts administrators’ resignations
March 21, 2007
Separate agreements spell out the terms under which Tonganoxie High School principal Tatia Shelton and Tonganoxie Middle School assistant principal Darren Neas will resign their posts but continue being paid through June 30.
Athletics director decision reversed
March 21, 2007
Tonganoxie High School athletics director Brandon won't be leaving Tonganoxie, after all.
Ministerial alliance scholarship to honor teen killed in wreck
Award criteria to include Christian character
March 21, 2007
Members of Tonganoxie Ministerial Alliance have started a scholarship in memory of a Tonganoxie teen killed in a recent traffic accident.
Bitler ‘looking’ at return to city
Gambino’s eyes move into Mo’s
March 21, 2007
Tonganoxie's restaurants continue to shuffle.
High school prinicpal, assistant middle school principal resign
Board reverses earlier decision regarding AD, rehires Brandon Parker
March 16, 2007
Tonganoxie's high school principal Tatia Shelton and middle school assistant principal Darren Neas resigned Friday night.
Administrators off suspension, not at work
Special board meeting called for Friday; sole agenda item is administrators’ contracts
March 14, 2007
The suspensions of two Tonganoxie school administrators have been lifted, but the action didn't clear up speculation about their futures with the district.
Couple’s 2nd child is one for the road
March 14, 2007
Rhodee Florence wasn't in the driver's seat as his father and expectant mother rushed toward Overland Park Regional Medical Center on Jan. 10.
Miniature horse’s death after attack by pit bull leaves owner in shock
March 14, 2007
Kay Moyer moved to the Tonganoxie-Basehor area to have room for her miniature horses.

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Recent photos

Perhaps one of the largest Tonganoxie snow creatures was this dragon, who is guarding a home in Jackson Heights.

William Bartels tops off a snowman he made with his family.

This snowman in Jackson Heights wears a bright red heart.

These were some of dozens of snowmen decorating Tonganoxie Sunday.

This group was just getting started on their snow family, which even included a snowman of their dog, Shay. Pictured from left are, Alexis Guinn, Brandon McKinsey, Amy Guinn and Baylee Whitson.

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