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CONWAY SPRINGS – The players at Conway Springs Community Theatre are back this weekend with another murder mystery. The theater group will stage “Murder at the Pie Auction” at 7 p.m.

TSnews Capsa Reed has become something of a fixture with the children of Clearwater over the last decade. Reed, known to many as Grandma Capsa, has been a foster grandparent with Catholic Charities of Wichita for about 15 years and has been serving the children of Clearwater for the last 10 years or so after serving in Haysville.

CHENEY – Emmet Gregory, a Cheney resident and seventh grade student at Cheney Middle School, recently made his debut with Music Theatre of Wichita. He played the role of Nigel in the performance of “Matilda.” Gregory spends his free time playing basketball and baseball with friends, reading and playing video games.

GODDARD – The annual Goddard National Night Out will take place from 6 to 9 p.m. this Friday at Linear Park.

GODDARD – Construction continues to move along on the Kellogg frontage road on the north side of the highway. As of Wednesday this week, the frontage road phase 1 opened between 199th Street West and Casado, which is by Goddard Ace Hardware.

GARDEN PLAIN – The City of Garden Plain is asking people, especially children, to stay out of the new drainage canal that is located off of Loomis between B and C avenues. The city stated in an online post that the canal is working exactly as it was designed to do.

Kansas Turnpike customers will soon see more construction at toll plazas as part of the Kansas Turnpike Authority’s conversion to cashless tolling. Contracts to demolish existing structures and reconfigure lanes are slated to begin this August.

CLEARWATER – A community blood drive will take place this Saturday. The drive is sponsored by the Clearwater High School National Honor Society.

The USD 356 Conway Springs Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug.