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Body CLEARWATER – A unique set of circumstances is leading Clearwater teacher Debbie Lukert to the White House this summer. Lukert has earned one of just 30 spots nationally in the 2023 White House History Teacher Institute.

Body The deadline to file for city and school board elections is six weeks away. Candidates must file for local offices by noon on Thursday, June 1.

Body TOPEKA – Senate Bill 3, a bipartisan bill signed April 7 by Gov. Laura Kelly, designates the Silvisaurus Condrayi as Kansas’ official state land fossil.

Body HAYSVILLE – An 18-year-old woman from Haysville has been identified after a one-car fatality crash early Sunday. Madison Dahl died in the crash, which happened shortly after midnight on Sunday, according to information from the Wichita Police Department.

Body CONWAY SPRINGS – In an effort to curb vandalism and illegal dumping, the City of Conway Springs will be installing a fairly extensive camera system around the community.

Body CHENEY – City council members tackled a relatively light agenda during last Thursday’s Cheney City Council meeting. During the meeting, council members voted to leave pool rates the same as last year.

Body Sumner County officials spent time last week visiting with constituents in both Wellington and Conway Springs, in events sponsored by the Sumner County Farm Bureau Association. On Wednesday, three state officials came to the Conway Springs Community Center. From left, State Rep.

Body TSnews GODDARD – With the city of Goddard handling an increased pace of commercial and residential developments, the Goddard City Council spent a good part of its Monday meeting reviewing and working to set policies related to bonds and financing.

Body HAYSVILLE – City leaders shared their plans for improved aquatics options in Haysville at a public meeting on Monday, April 10. Roughly two dozen stakeholders and members of the public were at the meeting, which included a review of last year’s community survey.

Body CHENEY – Members of the Cheney Chamber of Commerce are looking ahead with excitement for the Cheney Car Show and Celebrate Cheney event on Saturday, May 6.