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Topeka’s third annual Clean Slate Day scheduled for Sept. 21
Topeka Municipal Court will hold its third annual Clean Slate Day to assist Topekans with issues like arrest warrants, payment plans and free legal advice. This year’s event will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, Sept.…
City urging Amtrak not to make changes to train route that runs through Lawrence
In her years as a volunteer caretaker at the Santa Fe train station in Lawrence, Carey Maynard-Moody witnessed firsthand the broad mix of people who use the train. She said they included travelers from near and far touring the country,…
City of Olathe to start programs before and after school at Green Springs Elementary
More than 100 children and adults attended the event, held at the center’s amphitheater. It was part of an annual summer series launched more than 30 years ago. For the past five, Salmans has been teaching several of the center’s…
At Olathe center in Ernie Miller Park, programs aim to cure ‘nature deficit disorder’
Many people don’t know that skunks are actually acrobats. Handstands are their forte. With tails fluffed and pointed straight up in the air, they perform this stunt when they sense an unwelcome audience has come on the scene. “The skunk’s…
Bus service in Salina will offer families rides to back-to-school fair
Salina CityGo will provide free rides to families attending the Back to School Fair on Friday. The Back to School Fair will be from noon to 7 p.m. at Lakewood Middle School. Passengers should tell the driver that they are…
Dodge City CVB announces webpage design update
The Dodge City Convention and Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce the launch of the newly designed visitdodgecity.org website. “We began working on the updates and design concepts several months ago, looking to freshen the look of our site,” said…
Special session held to discuss hospital sales tax in Marysville
Community Memorial Healthcare chief financial officer Dan Fehr told Marshall County commissioners Friday during a special session that the hospital has some tough choices to make. The special session was held to discuss the proposed half-cent sales tax that CMH…
Neosho County approves solid waste plan
Neosho County Commissioners approved a five-year plan for solid waste at a 15-minute meeting Thursday evening. No one made comments during the public hearing portion of the meeting on the plan prepared by committee at the end of June. The…
Lawrence Fire Chief Mark Bradford remembered as ‘ultimate professional’
One indicator of how Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical Chief Mark Bradford viewed his profession was in the theme of the emails he sent to his staff. Former Division Chief Bill Stark, who retired last year, said Bradford would regularly send…
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