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140 Years Ago Valpeau Shannon, sergeant of Company M, Sixth Cavalry, stationed at Leavenworth, returned home last Friday night. He has been seriously ill for several weeks with rheumatism, from which he is not yet entirely recovered.

From March 1955 Col. Edwin B.

Max Gallagher, a popular athletic coach at Argonia High School, received minor injuries when he collided with a sixth-grader during gym class on Monday. Mr.

9 Years Ago Members of the Haysville United Methodist Church know about the power of prayer, but also to be careful what they pray for. Several months ago, the church's roof began to leak, so members prayed for help finding the $75,000 necessary to replace it.

CONWAY SPRINGS – Work to rebuild Parallel Street in Conway Springs began last week. The first phase of reconstruction will stretch from 13th Street all the way to Highway K-49.

Cox Communications has announced its Kansas employees have awarded more than $68,000 to 36 Kansas educators through its unique employee-funded Cox Charities Education Grant program. Prairie Elementary School in Haysville received a grant for its Comfortable Classrooms Engaged Minds program.

Twin Valley has announces a $12.3 million investment in 2026 to expand and modernize broadband infrastructure across rural Kansas.

TSnews HAYSVILLE – Among the more outstanding features of the Haysville Community Library are the two quilts displayed at the entrance to the library's community room.

CHENEY – With the opening of the new Cheney swimming pool just a couple of months or so away, members of the Cheney City Council last took took several actions related to the project. First, the council approved $5,800 for a concrete sign.

The 2026 Swim to a Wish fundraiser at Campus High School beat its goals, raising $23,614 to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Missouri and Kansas. Campus High School raised $17,356, to beat its goal of $15,000.