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Body TSnews HAYSVILLE – With a second chance at extending Haysville’s 1-cent sales tax, voters did so by a wide margin. Tuesday’s special election saw the sales tax approved by a 557 to 387 margin.

Body Graduation ceremonies get started across the area this weekend. First up is the Goddard Academy graduation, which will take place at 7 p.m.

Body TSnews GARDEN PLAIN – Pam Weber has the right touch when it comes to designs. On May 1, one of Weber’s designs was chosen for the City of Garden Plain’s rebranding effort.

Body TSnews HAYSVILLE – On May 3, 1999, Della Shafer of Haysville woke up for what was to be a memorable day. It was her 68th birthday.

Body CONWAY SPRINGS – Discovering that you have major water leaks with a structure is never good news, as members of the Conway Springs City Council learned at their meeting last week.

Body TSnews HAYSVILLE – The teachers at Haysville Public Schools have been teaching through the 2023-24 school year without a contract. The USD 261 Board of Education and the Haysville Education Association (HEA) have not come close on a new contract.

Body GODDARD – A board member is needed for the Goddard Public Library board of directors. The individual must live within the city limits and be dedicated to the community.

Body CONWAY SPRINGS – The Conway Springs annual citywide cleanup will be this Saturday at the sports complex, 205 Sports Complex Road. Dumpsters and unloading help will be available from 8 a.m.

Body HAYSVILLE – Registration is underway for the annual free fishing clinic at Riggs Park in Haysville. The clinic will take place 9-10:30 a.m.

Body 140 Years Ago Mr. Gobin, while digging a well on his place just north of town, came across something of a mineral nature and thought he had a bonanza outright. To relieve himself he took a small portion of the substance to have it analyzed. It was sand.