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Cheney approves new downtown buildings

Body CHENEY – At last Thursday's regular monthly meeting, the Cheney City Council approved the planned unit developments (PUDs) for two new buildings owned by Grady Laverentz, owner of Precision Plumbing located at the corner of Main Street and Santa Fe Avenue.

GP's 1% sales tax revenue beats projection

Body TSnews GARDEN PLAIN – In November 2021, Garden Plain voters approved a 1 percent local sales tax. 2023 was the first full year in which that tax was collected, and revenue nearly tripled the state's initial estimate of what it could raise.

Cheney school wins vocabulary bowl

Body In the closing months of 2023, the ninth Vocabulary Bowl saw an epic showdown of vocabulary prowess, as more than 380,000 students from 2,100 K-12 schools across the United States and Canada battled for word domination.

Newman names dean's list

Body Newman University has released its 2023 fall dean's list. A total of 413 undergraduate students achieved the qualifications required, completing at least 12 credit hours and achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.

Kiser earns K-State degree

Body ARGONIA – Christian Kiser, son of Kimball and Janis Kiser of Argonia, was a December graduate from Kansas State University. Kiser earned a degree in political science with a minor in mass communications.
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