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Here’s a thought that will make a lot of people cringe: Snakes in your house. This time of year, “snakes are coming out of hibernation,” said Drew Ricketts, a wildlife specialist with K-State Research and Extension, “and when they do that, they get pretty active because they’re hungry and they need to eat.” “They are poking around and exploring and when that happens, they end up inside buildings or homes.

GODDARD – A requested $1.2 million incentive package that could benefit the developer of Goddard's STAR bond district could be denied by Sedgwick County. The Wichita Eagle reported last week that developer Rodney Steven II and Brandon Steven are looking to transfer ownership of a property to Goddard Housing LLC., a limited liability company with unknown ownership.

140 Years Ago Goddard and Garden Plain are the rivals– Cheney is out of the race. Goddard has about 50 buildings and 16 places of business on its main street.

7 Years Ago 3B’s Bar and Grill is now open at 8721 S. Broadway, in the former home of Char Broil House.

From May 1941 The local Christian church sent its pastor, Rev. Tom Liggett, to the national convention of the brotherhood at St.

Cheney Police Report April 29: Business check, 100 block N. Main; House watch; Business check, 1100 block N.

TSnews GARDEN PLAIN – The Garden Plain City Council met May 1 and took care of several items of business. • Council members congratulated Pam Weber on winning the city flag design contest.

Seniors host taco lunch

City officially opens fire station addition

TSnews HAYSVILLE - Nearly 100 people gathered in Haysville's Historic District on Friday evening to mark the 25th anniversary of the tornado that redefined the city's core. Mayor Russ Kessler welcomed the attendees and talked about the growth of the city since May 3, 1999, when a major tornado dropped down in what is now the historic district before creating a path of destruction up the railroad tracks through downtown Haysville and into south Wichita.