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Last week's Honor Roll of Business incorrectly stated when the City of Argonia was founded. The first settlers arrived in 1882, but it was incorporated in 1885.

TSnews A combination tender and engine (a 'tengine') for the city's volunteer fire department has a price tag of $1.1 million, the Clearwater City Council learned during its meeting on Jan. 23.

GODDARD – Eisenhower High School will be the first local school to celebrate winter homecoming. The EHS Tigers will hold their homecoming coronation on Friday night.

CONWAY SPRINGS – The Conway Springs Middle School scholar's bowl teams traveled to Kingman on Jan. 25.

7 Years Ago Haysville native Jeremy King caught the hot air ballooning bug from his father, Kevin King. During the 1990s, Kevin was part of the a now-defunct Kansas Highwinders.

140 Years Ago Agent Tyler B. Campbell and his family arrived in Cheney Jan.

The local historical society reminds Argonia residents that Kansas Day, Jan. 29, is also Argonia Day, since Argonia was incorporated on Jan.

From February 1941 The local schools lost only one week in employing a music supervisor capable of filling the vacancy which occurred when Miss Jeanette Barbour accepted a similar position in the Harper schools for the second semester.