A proposed merger between Farmers Coop Elevator Company, based in Cheney, and Kanza Cooperative Association of Iuka has failed by a single vote.
The vote…
GODDARD – A public meal program for seniors age 60 and older is coming to Goddard.
The Goddard city council signed a letter of intent with Aging Projects Inc…
The Kansas Wheat Commission reports on its website that there are six varieties of wheat grown in the United States.
Those include hard red winter, hard white…
The weekly TSnews is the winner of 21 awards in the 2024 Kansas Press Association Awards of Excellence.
Individual newspapers were notified of their awards on…
10 Years Ago
Cheney High School alumnus Haley Twietmeyer set a University of Missouri javelin record during the Missouri Relays Saturday in Columbia, Mo.…
From April 1969
August “Augie” May has signed to play football for the Friends University Falcons, Wes Buller, head coach at Friends, has announced. May, 6…
7 Years Ago
On April 10, a ribbon cutting was held at the new foot bridge in Dorner Park. The foot-bridge was the last project completed by Haysville public…
GARDEN PLAIN – United States Sen. Roger Marshall visited Garden Plain High School on April 4.
Marshall (R-Kansas) met with a group of city and school leaders…
CLEARWATER – The annual Clearwater Art Walk will take place this Friday. The free, family- friendly event will run 6-9 p.m in downtown Clearwater.
Each year,…
GODDARD – A longtime liquor store in Goddard has new owners.
Mike and Sweta Bhatt have opened American Liquor and Wine, which most recently was known as M…
GODDARD – The 2024 Dam Jam has found a new home in the city of Goddard.
The Goddard city council voted at its meeting Monday to approve a special event permit…
GODDARD – The newly renovated Goddard Community Center was re-opened to the public on Monday evening with an open house and a Goddard Chamber of Commerce…
WE NEED YOU! Join us for a public meeting Tuesday, February 20th at 11:30am at Pathway Church to discuss the future of regional transit! The Wichita Area…
CHENEY – Black smoke rising into the sky created quite a scene in Cheney Monday night, as a fire broke out in the shop section of Lubbers Ford.
The multi-line…
HAYSVILLE – A remodeled and locally-owned grocery store seemed to be a big hit last weekend.
After being closed for a week for cleaning, refreshening and new…
ARGONIA – It's homecoming week at Argonia schools. The Argonia Raiders take on the Flinthills Mustangs this Friday, starting with girls varsity at 6 p.m.,…
MILTON – Charles H. Dick of Milton has been flying airplanes for more than 50 years.
Flying and airplanes have been part of Dick’s life since he was a baby.…
ARGONIA – The KAY Club at Argonia High School is holding a food drive. The drive, which started on Tuesday, will run through next Wednesday.
The goal is to…
Between the constant drought and lack of rain, fall harvest was disappointing for area producers.
According to Sumner County Extension agriculture agent Randy…
Two sales tax votes resulted in two different results on Tuesday.
Voters in Conway Springs adopted a new 2 percent sales tax that will be used for road…
ARGONIA – The City of Argonia is hosting the sixth annual Argonia Car Show and Street Race on Oct. 7.
While registration is open the day of the event, people…
The Clearwater Indians and Goddard Lions track and field teams went to Augusta for a meet last Friday. Both teams also had athletes at the Shocker Pre-State at…
The Goddard Lions baseball team entered this week on a six-game winning streak after sweeping a pair of twin bills last week. The Lions took two from Valley…
The Campus Colts softball team ran its winning streak to 10 games as it swept a trio of doubleheaders last week. Campus swept Salina South 11-9 and 7-6,…
The Campus Colts were second out of eight schools at their home meet last week on Thursday.
McPherson was the big winner with 565 points.
Campus scored 396…
Aiden Lynch shot a low score of 75 on Monday at Sterling Country Club, helping the Cheney Cardinals to a second-place finish. They came in just behind…
The Campus High School track and field team will host its annual meet this Friday at Colt Stadium in Haysville. The meet begins at 3:30 p.m.
The Eisenhower…
The Argonia Raiders went to Kiowa on April 9 to take part in the South Barber Invitational.
The Raiders earned a pair of first-place finishes, and put…
The Conway Springs Cardinals took part in last Friday’s Wayne Pipkin Invitational at Garden Plain. This was a participation meet with unlimited entries, and no…
Savvy Senior
Dear Savvy Senior,
Can you help me identify some good senior living communities that offers all levels of housing and care from independent…
Two weeks ago, I took a deep breath and told myself that I was launching a yard reclamation project that could take two years to bring to fruition.
Just like…
Two weeks ago, Kansas City voters did something that rarely happens – they told a billionaire “no.”
Actually, the voters in Jackson County, Mo., – which…
We adopted him from a nearby city animal shelter’s barn cat adoption program. They adopted him out to us because he was deemed “too bite-y” to be a house cat…
I called my brother Bruce, the high school science teacher from Marion, on Sunday to see if he had made it to Arkansas.
That's where Bruce was headed to watch…
Dear Savvy Senior,
My husband and I recently turned 65 and would like to find out which vaccines are recommended and covered by Medicare?
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Yard work can be daunting...if you look at it as needing to be tackled all at once.
I've been in my home in Goddard for more than 20 years now, and during…
Women's sports is getting a lot of attention right now, and deservedly so.
Much of the attention the past few weeks has been on women's collegiate basketball…
Duane J. Barkdull, 77, went to meet his Lord and savior on April 13, 2024, in Garden Plain, surrounded by his loving family.
Duane met Maria Tinasa at Castle…
William Trautner, age 83, of Cheney, sadly left us on March 29, 2024. He was born in Rochester, Minn., on June 16, 1940, to John Sylvester Trautner and Oridene…
Marvin Ray Kline, 81, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at his home in Milan, where he grew up.
He was born on Nov. 8, 1942, in Wellington to Melvin and…
Bill Dean Osterhout, 68, of Haysville, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024.
Bill was born on Oct. 27, 1955, in El Dorado to parents George Osterhout and…
Nondis Fisher, 93, of Shawnee, formerly of Cheney, passed away April 3, 2024.
She worked for Southwestern Bell telephone company and was a member of First…
Evelyn "Pinky" Dewey, 93, retired Learjet employee, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, surrounded by her family.
Pinky and her husband, Ted Duane, were…
Mary Helen Biermann Bergh, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully with her husband by her side on March 28. Mary's…
Jack Jay Kersenbrock, age 88, passed away on March 18, 2024, at Citizens Medical Center in Colby.
He was born on the family farm on Feb. 25, 1936, to Herman “…