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Area pools set closing dates for the summer
Time is running out for patrons of most area swimming pools to get in that last splash for the summer. The following are the season-ending dates for area pools: (Read more: The Miami County Republic)
Stuff the Bus event helps USD250 students
Throughout the day on Saturday, school supplies were brought on to school buses in support of USD 250 students who need supplies. USD 250-P3, Walmart and the Pittsburg Salvation Army partnered for a donation event for school supplies called ‘Stuff…
Marler excited to take on Paola City Clerk role
Stephanie Marler never envisioned herself in a leadership position when she first was hired by the city of Paola in 2008 to be an administrative assistant for the public works department. But thanks to her strong work ethic, willingness to…
Moundridge schools getting update
Standing the hallway of Moundridge Elementary School amid uncovered floors, lights hanging from a ceiling missing most of its tiles, Moundridge superintendent George Leary exudes confidence and excitement. “We will have our building back,” Leary said. “We get this back…
City commission to consider amendments to residential and electrical codes
The Hays city commission knew there would need to be some tweaking of the residential and electrical code updates adopted by the city in July 2017. Three concerns in relation to upgrades and remodels of existing homes requiring a…
Salina USD 305, NEA-Salina reach agreement
Salina USD 305 and NEA-Salina have come to an agreement on teacher contracts, according to a news release from Salina USD 305. The two sides came to an agreement on an average salary increase of 3.2 percent after completing a…
Kansas schools: Help wanted
Public school districts across Kansas are scrambling to hire employees ahead of the new school year. “I predict a lot of school districts will start without all their teachers hired,” said Haven USD 312 Superintendent Clark Wedel recently. “It’s a…
$29.5 million building permit approved for Delano apartment project
A $29.5 million building permit was pulled this week by Crossland Construction to begin work in the Delano District on a five-story apartment building with mixed use and parking garage on the lower levels. The construction is part of the…
YMCA Dome facility opens to Garden City public
After years of fundraising, construction delays and pending litigation, the Garden City Family YMCA’s Dome facility opened in late July with prayers, applause and pencils put to membership cards. The space is now officially open to the public, operating under…
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