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Four Broncos will make the trip to the 4A state wrestling meet by virtue of posting qualifying marks at a 4A regional in Spring Hill, Feb. 17-18. Corey Spader (120), Blake Hampton (170), Coby Morris (195), and Chris Terrazas (heavyweight), will compete in the 4A state meet at the Bi-Centennial Center in Salina, Feb. 24-25. [...]
Caleb Hasenleder Club reporter Legacy 4-H Club performed and sang their way to the top in the annual 4-H Club Days. Will these 4-H kids climb the ladder of success to fame, our fall off mid-way? Read to find out. Many kids participated in this year’s annual get-together at Wheatridge Middle School, including the Legacy [...]
Mark Taylor mtaylor@gardnernews.com Johnson County Government is using technology to get citizens involved in the budget planning process. The county has launched an online budget simulator that will allow citizens to help prioritize the county’s spending in the 2013 budget. “We want more citizen engagement in the budget process,” said Hannes Zacharias, county manager. “This [...]
Notice of Public Meeting Center and Main Street Intersection Improvements The City of Gardner will conduct an open house public meeting for the Center Street and Main Street Intersection Improvements Project at City Hall, 120 E. Main St., from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 23, 2012. Gardner residents are encouraged to attend this [...]
Derek Bybee fired in 19 points and Cole Lillich added 16 leading the Spring Hill Broncos to a big 65-55 win at Louisburg on Feb. 17. “Austin Miller wasn’t able to participate and in his absence we had some younger kids really step up,” said coach Rick O’Neil. “I was real pleased with our overall [...]
Mark Taylor mtaylor@gardnernews.com Authorities have located a suspect they believe was involved in a hit-and-run accident Feb. 18 in Gardner. The accident happened about 2:20 a.m. on Interstate 35 near Gardner Road. According to Tom Erickson, public information officer for the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office, a vehicle believed to be a pickup truck struck the [...]
Mark Taylor mtaylor@gardnernews.com The Gardner Historical Museum is showcasing Gardner and Edgerton business-related artifacts in a display that will run for the next for the next three months. The display represents more than 20 businesses from the past and present. “They (businesses) are mainly from Gardner,” said Charlie Troutner, museum volunteer. “There are two or [...]
Mark Taylor mtaylor@gardnernews.com The Edgerton City Council approved a 3 percent cost of living pay increase for city employees on Feb. 9. The pay increase is retroactive to January, 2011. “During this economic downturn, local government employees struggle as everyone else does with the ever increasing costs of housing, food and transportation,” City Administrator Beth [...]
The Gardner American Legion Post No. 19 will host a mountain oyster feed tonight. Festivities run from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Legion hall at 315 Meadowbrook. Fried chicken, macaroni salad, and baked beans will also be served. All-you-can eat meal is $10 for adults, $5 for children, age 5 and under eat [...]
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