BOE debates policy regarding building names
Albert RukwaroSpecial to The Gardner NewsThere was spirited debate at the Gardner Edgerton school board meeting Nov 12 as members disagreed on the best way … Continue reading
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Veteran’s Day was established 1938
Exactly a century ago, at the 11th hour, on the 11th day, in the 11th month of 1918, the allies signed an armistice to end … Continue reading
Fiscal year tax collections exceed previous year by $183.49 million
Fiscal year tax collections have exceeded previous year’s totals by $183.49 million according to data from the latest revenue report released Nov. 1, 2018. Fiscal … Continue reading
County, census form partnership
Oct. 29, Johnson County became the first county in Kansas to proclaim its partnership with the U.S. Census Bureau for the 2020 Census. Ed Eilert … Continue reading
Durow recalls Vietnam service
Dean Durow Dean Durow, Gardner, served in Vietnam from December 1963 until September 1967, as a Navy Corpsman.During the Vietnam era young men were conscripted … Continue reading
Rotary partners with Sleep in Heavenly Peace
The Rotary Club of Gardner partnered with Sleep in Heavenly Peace – KS, Kansas City South Metro on Oct. 13, 2018 to build 10 new … Continue reading
Taylor served in Greenland
Gaylen and Joan Taylor The year was 1950. It was December. The cold was settling in to Westmoreland, Kan. Far away there was a … Continue reading
OUR VIEW: Pilgrims are the original immigrants
Back in 1620 a group of Europeans facing religious persecution sailed across the Atlantic. Hungry, sick and poor, the aliens established a colony in Plymouth, … Continue reading
In Memory of Andrew “Jay” Townley 1961 – 2018
Andrew “Jay” Townley, 57, of Gardner, KS passed away Nov. 5, 2018. Visitation will be held 6:00-8:00 pm Mon., Nov. 12, 2018 with a Rosary … Continue reading
Political ads are all the same
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WMS 7th grade rolls to 30-12 win
The Wheatridge Middle School 7th Grade Lady Mustangs basketball team jumped out to an 8-0 lead and never looked back Monday night, as they notched … Continue reading
Understanding school FTE is like holding water; difficult to grasp
Graphic courtesy of Kansas Department of Education Kansas’ school finance formula is available and on the Kansas Department of Education’s website, but basically it is … Continue reading
Loveta Medlin recognized
Submitted photo American Legion and Auxiliary members and family surround Loveta Medlin of Cole-Smith Unit 350 Ladies Auxiliary, Spring Hill, as she received her 60 … Continue reading
McKelvey leads Trailblazers football team to 6A regional title
Pete LoganCoachGardner-Edgerton High School junior quarterback Teven McKelvey rushed for 247 yards and six touchdowns Nov. 2, as the Trailblazers overpowered Shawnee Mission Northwest, 49-28, … Continue reading
Local area Veteran’s Day events
Gardner The City of Gardner invites you to attend the third annual Veterans Appreciation Ceremony to honor and celebrate our local veterans for their dedication … Continue reading
