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Pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart spent part of her childhood in Atchison, Kan. Now her hometown is celebrating the famous aviator’s life and adventures with a new museum.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a stream advisory for Polecat Creek and the confluence of Clear Creek, located south of Garden Plain.

TSnews CHENEY – Two wellknown visitors showed up in Cheney last week, making a stop at Souders Historical Museum and surprising folks at the weekly Wednesdays at the Wash, a new event at the Cheney Laundromat that provides free washes and supplies to local residents who might need some assistance.

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Kansas Grown Farmers Market July 1, 2023, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Madison Avenue Central Park The Derby Kansas Grown Farmers Market offers fresh, seasonal produce, locally made products, handmade crafts and more. 42nd Annual Firecracker Race July 4, 2023, 7:30 AM @ High Park Join the Derby Running...

GARDEN PLAIN – After several years without a true liquor store in town, Garden Plain has a new option for wine, beer, and spirits, and that new business carries some old history. Phil's Liquor Cabinet had a soft opening on May 18.

Argonia Monday Argonia City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall. Cheney Thursday Tae Kwon Do, 7 p.m., Cheney Rec.

Staff Report TSnews HAYSVILLE – The man charged with contempt at the start of a recent murder trial pleaded guilty on Monday morning. On April 25, District Judge Tyler Roush charged Kyle Wissner, 22, of Haysville, with contempt for violating his orders to not discuss the Javan Ervin case.

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) announced that the investigation into around 100 suspicious letters sent to legislators and public officials has now expanded beyond Kansas, so the FBI will now be the agency leading the investigation.

CONWAY SPRINGS – This summer’s production at Conway Springs Community Theatre has been announced. The organization will stage “The Marquis Crossing Ladies Society's First Attempt at Murder” on July 29-30.