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Turn lane project may get new life

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TSnews GODDARD – The addition of dedicated turn lanes on 183rd Street West at US-54 may be back on the table after previously falling prey to budget cuts. The Goddard City Council took up the matter at its meeting Monday, noting that the decision not to pave Hawkins Lane had freed up funds.

County supports Veterans

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SUMNER COUNTY – The Board of Sumner County Commissioners have adopted a resolution joining national and state awareness in honoring veterans during the week surrounding Veterans Day. Participating courthouses across the U.S.

Student fine after incident at school

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Staff report TSnews GARDEN PLAIN – A student at Garden Plain High School is fine after a health scare on Monday. A student was feeling light-headed while in the weight room at Garden Plain High School a little after 9 a.m.

Halloween hijinks

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Elementry school students made their way down Main Street during the annual Halloween parade in Goddard. Paul.
Hundreds of trick-or-treaters turned out for Haysville’s annual Halloween event. Community events also were held on Tuesday in Cheney, Clearwater and Goddard. Many more photos will be available to TSnews subscribers online at www.tsnews.com. Paul Rhodes/TSnews

Spencer named Babe Ruth All Star

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Cheney High School and Cheney Junior High School drama students are preparing to perform “The Clumsy Custard.” There will be one performance in the high school auditorium. Brad Beachey of Clearwater will sing with the Wichita Chamber Chorale in its performance of “Soundy Joy.” Kerrie Youngers of Clearwater will be one of nine contestants taking part in the Miss Arkansas Valley Scholarship Pageant, which will take place at Belle Plaine High School The pageant is a preliminary event for the Miss Kansas Pageant.

Haysville Memories

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Josh Lebeda has only been in law enforcement for four years and with the Haysville Police Department for the past two. But, at the Haysville Fall Festival this year, he was named Haysville Police Officer of the Year.

Say ‘okey gnocchi’ to trying this creamy pasta dish

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International cuisine website “Saveur” features an article called “Pasta’s Predecessor: The History of Gnocchi,” that I found really interesting when trying to figure out how the little potato dumplings came to be. As with all traditional foods, there is controversy about where in Italy the dish originated, as well as when it was first developed, but according to the article, there are references to gnocchi all the way back to the Renaissance, which is pretty neat.
Say ‘okey gnocc

Ground Beef Gnocchi

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Ingredients 1 pound ground beef 1 small onion, diced (I used yellow) 6 to 8 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon dried basil 1 teaspoon dried parsley salt and pepper, to taste 14-ounce can Italian-style diced tomatoes, undrained 1/3 cup chicken broth or water 3/4 cup heavy whipping cream 1 pound potato gnocchi, uncooked 1/2 cup fresh grated parmesan cheese.
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