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Most people accept that avoiding poison ivy is good advice, but Kansas State University horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini said doing so starts with correctly identifying the allergenic plant. Domenghini said poison ivy grows in multiple forms with varying leaf appearances.

GODDARD – The members of the 2025-26 Goddard Middle School cheerleading squads have been named. The eighth grade squad will include Jorja Wharton, Elle Norton, Kendal Garner, Madi Coade, Cami Koller, Sydney Daas, Kurrency Shepard, Aubrey Sones-Williams, Bxriley Dougan, Braylee Potter, Olivia Spoon and Peyton Medlam.

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TSnews The Campus Colts boys and girls track teams competed at last Thursday’s Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League Division I meet at Derby and had one athlete come away as a league champion. On the boys side, Brody Bloom won the 1600, while Emani Buncombe took second in the high jump.

TSnews The Conway Springs Cardinals boys and girls track teams had a trio of girls capture league titles at last Thursday’s Central Plains League meet in Belle Plaine. As a team, the Cardinals took third in the girls division with 78 points, while the boys finished 10th with 12 points.

TSnews The Clearwater Indians boys and girls track teams found home to be sweet indeed last Friday when they hosted the Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League Division IV meet. Clearwater’s boys took second with 90 points, while the girls placed fourth with 92.

TSnews The Eisenhower Tigers boys and girls track teams finished the regular season last Thursday at the Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League Division II meet in Arkansas City and had a trio of individual athletes win titles. On the girls side, Emily Young won the 400 and took third in the 200; while Stella Kitt won the shot put and Ella Ranz took second in the pole vault.

TSnews The Argonia Raiders boys and girls track teams competed at the South Central Border League meet at Udall last Friday – and several Argonia athletes came away as league champions. Autumn Coleman won the javelin, took fifth in the 100 and finished sixth in the discus, while Bailey Haines won the 1600 and took second in the 800.

TSnews The Garden Plain Owls boys and girls track teams had a double dip of second-place finishes at the Central Plains League meet last Thursday in Belle Plaine. The Owls took second in the boys division with 110 points, 21 behind league champion Cheney, while the girls also finished second with 151 points, nine behind Cheney for the league crown.

TSnews The Goddard Lions boys track team turned in a strong performance at last Thursday’s Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League Division II meet at Arkansas City to win the league title. The Lions won the meet with 125 points, six ahead of runner-up Newton.