A Cup Above restaurant and coffee shop staff donated its tips to the Gardner Cancer Foundation last week. The store offered double-punches on its loyalty cards as well. At the end of the week, customers donated more than $1,154 to …
Grange news
May 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Linda Rothwell
Club reporter
Gardner Grange No. 68 met on May 13, with Vice President Buddy Dingus filling in the chair for Alice Ficken, who could not be there that evening. Kansas Grange Master, Nathan Strawder from Burlington, Kan., was …
GE grad signs at Bethel College
May 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
While signings for sports happen all the time, Bethel College admissions staff recently celebrated an unusual one, for double performance awards.
Abby Christensen, Gardner, signed for the 2013-14 academic year, accepting performance awards in two areas, music and theater.
Professors …
Blazer lose regional baseball game
May 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Battling til the end, the Blazer varsity baseball squad lost a 2-1 decision to Olathe South in Regional 6A play last week.
Despite the loss, Wally Nellor pitched a complete game, allowing just one earned run and only 5 hits. …
Morning Glory 4-H
May 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
AJ Myers
Club reporter
The April meeting of the Gardner Morning Glory 4H club was called to order on April 22nd. Roll call was answered by your favorite fair food, funnel cakes and slushies won by a land slide. The …
Rep. Jones updates on issues from legislature
May 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Kevin Jones
Guest columnist
We’re back. After a month break from the Topeka whirlwind, we returned Monday, May 8 for veto session. During this time we will vote on bills that have pasted out of either the House or the …
Blazer baseball camps set
May 20, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Summer baseball camps under the direction of Coach Corey Shrack will get underway May 28 at the GEHS varsity field.
Boys aged 5th-8th grade will have a camp May 28-30 from 9:30-noon at the varsity field. Cost is 40 dollars …
4Paws Waggin Adoption
May 20, 2013 by Leave a Comment
WATCH VIDEO: Rick Poppitz, kcvideo.com
Special to The Gardner News
Saturday, May 18 – Gardner Animal Hospital hosted the 4Paws Waggin Adoption Event from 11-4 today. It featured fun for family and Fido, such as Raffle Give Aways, Silent …
Study finds KPERS is unsustainable pension
May 20, 2013 by 1 Comment
Despite legislative efforts to reform the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS) in 2011, the plan’s funding status remains seriously low. A new paper from Kansas Policy Institute scholar Barry Poulson, Ph.D., makes clear that the reforms undertaken thus far …
Click It or Ticket
May 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Gardner Police Department will be participating in a special traffic enforcement program sponsored by the Kansas Department of Transportation. The “Click It or Ticket” enforcement campaign will run from Monday, May 20th through Sunday, June 2nd, 2013. Gardner Police …
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