Category Archives: Gardner, KS

Although Gardner does not provide Christmas bonuses, employees do receive longevity bonuses based on time of service. For the year ending 2019, employees received $31,364, … Continue reading →

Photo courtesy of Kiesa Kay Photo courtesy of Kiesa Kay Kiesa Kay Special to The Gardner News Groundhouse Coffee got named the Coziest Coffeehouse in … Continue reading →

Cassie Wait The GEHS Athletic Hall of Fame Selection Committee proudly announces that two highly acclaimed female athletes — volleyball and basketball player, Shelby (Lard) … Continue reading →

Lynne Hermansen Special to The Gardner News Edgerton city council passed a resolution for the process to condemn private property for easements and right of … Continue reading →

Several City of Gardner utility customers have recently been victimized by phone scams. Callers claiming to be from the city are threatening to turn off … Continue reading →

After weeks of negotiations, Democratic Governor Laura Kelly and Republican Senate Majority Leader Jim Denning today announced a compromise proposal to expand Medicaid while lowering … Continue reading →

The Kansas Corporation Commission has received reports of an individual claiming to be working with the KCC and conducting a free audit of major utilities … Continue reading →

Dorothy Rosby contributing columnist It was the best of lists. It was the worst of lists. Also the most, least, biggest, smallest, flattest and roundest … Continue reading →

Last September, the Gardner City Council adopted a Consent for Annexation for the Hillsdale Water Treatment plant, located at 22705 South Moonlight Rd., in Miami … Continue reading →

Basketball fans can prepare for the upcoming annual excitement of March Madness by visiting the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame during a late January … Continue reading →

Apparently we are not the only ones who question the Gardner City Council’s annexation methods. In September the council approved a Consent for Annexation for … Continue reading →

Lynne Hermansen Special to The Gardner News USD School Board 231 is no longer including director reports in their monthly board meetings. The removal starts … Continue reading →

Rich Melton, Gardner City Council, spent $2,710.68 in the November election, according to his campaign finance report which was filed Jan. 6, after the December … Continue reading →

Emily Baden, fourth-grade teacher at Nike Elementary, has been recognized by the Kansas State Department of Education as an outstanding first-year teacher. Dr. Randy Watson, … Continue reading →

Snowman Surprise, a new special event for young children, will bring winter fun to an indoor setting in late January, sponsored by the Johnson County … Continue reading →

Olatheans and residents throughout the Greater Kansas City area are invited to join Olathe’s Human Relations Commission (OHRC) to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin … Continue reading →