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Body GODDARD – Construction is moving forward on a new Mexican restaurant in Goddard. Dos Amigos Mexican Restaurant announced last year that is was coming to town, but then very little appeared to be happening in terms of moving toward an opening date.

Body GODDARD – Matt Busby of Goddard Middle School is the 2025 Teacher of the Year for the Goddard Education Association. The award was announced at the USD 265 District End of the Year Celebration on May 16.

Body SEDGWICK COUNTY – If you have standing water, the Sedgwick County Health Department is offering Mosquito Dunks at no cost, in an effort to reduce mosquito populations. Mosquito Dunks kill young mosquitoes before they grow into biting adults.

Body Brianna Barnes TSnews HAYSVILLE — Owning businesses is a family thing for Matthew Jones, new owner of Haysville Rental Center. Starting April 1, he took ownership and found this opportunity through some relationships and connections.

Body TSnews GODDARD – The Goddard Senior Center has been awarded a grant to support the purchase of a new transportation van for medical, nutritional and community needs. But the grant requires a local funding match to complete the acquisition of the vehicle.

Body CLEARWATER – Trista Welty, senior at Clearwater High School, will be attending the NFHS National Student Leadership Summit (NSLS) in Indianapolis on July 13-17. She will be one of only four students who will represent Kansas athletes at the summit.

Body Following are next week’s menus for Friendship Meals and Meals on Wheels in both Sedgwick County and Sumner County. The recommended cost is $5 per meal, if you are able to pay.

Body Brianna Barnes TSnews ARGONIA – Corporal Monte Forrest was in an intense firefight near Kham Duc, Vietnam, on Aug. 5, 1970, where he suffered multiple wounds but refused to abandon his post.

Body CLEARWATER – Mike Armour of Clearwater is one of three people appointed to the Kansas State Board of Technical Professions. Gov.

Body HAYSVILLE – This Saturday morning will be Vintage Days in the Haysville Historic District, running 8 a.m. to noon.