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GODDARD – There will be a joint meeting of the Goddard City Council and the Goddard Planning Commission next week on Wednesday. It will take place at 6:30 p.m.

HAYSVILLE – The Haysville Community Library is inviting children to bring their “stuffies” to a stuffed animal sleepover. There will be a story time and craft at 4 p.m.

The names of more than 6,700 graduates at the University of Kansas for summer and fall 2024 and spring 2025 have been announced. Many graduates and candidates for degrees celebrated by participating in KU commencement, which took place May 17.

TSnews ARGONIA – Changes to the Argonia Police Department highlighted this month's Argonia City Council meeting on Aug. 4 and a special meeting on Aug.

TSnews CHENEY – During its meeting on Aug. 13, the Cheney City Council adopted several new ordinances.

For the second time in my life, I have replaced a toilet. My old toilet had developed a leak, and I decided to go with a new toilet rather than trying to make a repair.

Who could have imagined that a visit with a giant rodent would be the best birthday gift of all time for a young woman? I certainly could not haved conjured up that scenario...not in my wildest dreams. But in the end, with a little effort on my part, I was the gift-giver who was able to provide my daughter-inlaw with an up close and personal visit to experience one of the capybaras residing at Tanganyika Wildlife Park.

TSnews CHENEY – A home in Cheney suffered significant damage in a nighttime fire on Saturday. The fire occurred in the 400 block of North Jefferson.

Extension As the back-to-school season kicks into high gear, a Kansas State University food safety expert is encouraging parents to think beyond notebooks and pencils and focus on another classroom essential: the lunchbox. Whether it’s a soft-sided tote or a hard plastic shell, today’s insulated lunch bags offer more than nostalgia.