May 25, 2013

Broncos make all-league team

Frontier League coaches recently took notice of Spring Hill’s basketball talent and voted five Broncos to its elite post season teams.
On the boys side, Chris Bybee and Matt Smith earned post season honors.
Bybee, a junior guard, averaged 8.5 …

SH council voter guide

Spring Hill voters will elect two council members on April 2. They will have three candidates from which to choose including Chad Eckert, Chris Leaton and Bradley Zerr. Spring Hill voters will also elect a new mayor. Only one candidate’s …

Walk-in advance voting begins at county election office

Voters can advance vote in person in the April 2 spring general election.

Walk-in voters are welcome between today and April 1 at the Johnson County Election Office, 2101 E. Kansas City Road in Olathe. The hours are from 9 …

USD 230 voters to stock school board

Voters in the Spring Hill School District will select three school board members on April 2. In the race for position no. 6, Jason Winbolt is uncontested.
Recently, The Gardner News sent questionnaires to the four candidates for school board …

Kahn to play football at HCC

Spring Hill high school senior Niles Kahn will take his football talent to Hutchinson Community college this fall.
Kahn, a kicker, made it official Feb, 7 signing a national letter of intent in front of family and friends in the …

University update

Dalton Mantia and Alex Winter of Gardner and Natalie Stiles of Spring Hill were honored as First Year Scholars at Emporia State University. The trio earned grade point averages of 3.5 or higher at ESU during their first semester. They …

USD 230 hires new assistant principals

Aaron Todd

The Spring Hill School District announced that it has named new assistant principals for Spring Hill Middle School (SHMS). Aaron Todd will serve as an assistant principal and activities director, and Jenna Jones will take on the role as assistant …

Repairs to King Louie Building approved

Danedri Thompson
dthompson@gardnernews.com
County commissioners narrowly approved a $415,000-plus contract for roofing work on the King Louie building.
The county-owned building, located in Overland Park, was purchased in 2011 for $3.6 million and will eventually house the Johnson County Historical …

SHHS theatre department puts on spring play

Submitted graphic

The Spring Hill High School Theatre Department invites friends, families and the community to its spring play, “Almost, Maine.”
The play will run on March 8 and March 9.
Set in Almost, Maine, the play features nine separate, yet connected …

SH student honored

Madeline Griffin, a resident of Spring Hill and a senior at Prairie View High School, is among seniors from six area high schools who will be honored Feb. 20 by the University of Kansas Alumni Association and KU Endowment.
A …