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TSnews GARDEN PLAIN – The most recent Olympic games, held in France, created many new American sports heroes. Newcomers like rugby player Ilona Maher and Stephen Nedoroscik, the pommel horse guy, became household names along with athletes like swimmer Katie Ladecky, Simon Biles and LeBron James.

GODDARD – For more than 30 years, Mitten Tree has been a signature service project of the Goddard Lions Club. With support from schools, businesses, and organizations, the Lions have been able to brighten the holidays and serve those in need in the Goddard community.

SUMNER COUNTY – A Sumner County farm talk will be held next week in Wellington. The talk will be on Friday, Dec.

The annual BPW concert will be held next Thursday at the Conway Springs Methodist Church, 411 S. 8th, Conway Springs.

Cashless tolling and the new toll payment system, DriveKS, provides new options for holiday travel. You can temporarily add the license plate of a rental or visitor’s vehicle to a DriveKS account.

TSnews CLEARWATER – During the Clearwater City Council meeting on Nov. 12, the council held a hearing on a nuisance complaint against the home of Michael Snyder in the 200 block of S.

SEDGWICK COUNTY – The wife of commissioner- elect Jeff Blubaugh, the newly-elected Sedgwick County Commissioner for District 2, is facing a charge of electioneering. It is a misdemeanor.

TSnews Several holiday events are slated for this weekend, and all will help people get into spirit of the season. Here is a look at what is planned.

Editor’s note: TSnews is publishing a series of holiday stories in November and December, presenting ideas on how to have simpler, healthier and happier holidays. The holiday shopping season is a profitable period for retailers.

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