Danedri Thompson
Approximately 500 Gardner Energy electric customers lost power shortly after noon on March 22.
Power has been restored to a majority of those customers, but a handful of customers will have to wait several hours before they …
Skull not first remains discovered south of Gardner
March 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Danedri Thompson
A human skull found south of Gardner last week isn’t the first human remains to be found south of town.
At least three other bodies have been found within a few miles of the skull’s location in …
Northbound I-35 between Edgerton and Gardner to close
March 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
A road closure of northbound Interstate 35 between Edgerton and Gardner set for this weekend has been postponed.
Workers will instead close northbound I-35 between Kansas 33 Highway and 175th Street at 9 p.m. on March 18. It will re-open …
Traffic stalled, tow trucks off the streets as storm blows through
February 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Danedri Thompson
dthompson@gardnernews.com
Schools are shuttered, the airport is closed, and most major roadways are throttled. Unfortunately for drivers, however, traffic isn’t moving on many thoroughfares around Gardner and Edgerton. The non-stop snow, which started early on the morning of …
Candidate forum cancelled due to weather
February 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Due to bad weather, the Gardner Edgerton Republican Group has cancelled the candidate forum scheduled for tonight, Feb. 21 at New Century Fieldhouse.
The event will be rescheduled and a date announced once determined.
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Gardner candidate forum set for Feb. 21
February 15, 2013 by 1 Comment
More than a dozen candidates for Gardner City Council, mayoral and USD 231 school board races will participate in a forum next week. Members of the public are invited to attend to learn more about the candidates.
The event will …
Drovetta to seek second term
January 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Danedri Thompson
dthompson@gardnernews.com
Mayor Dave Drovetta will seek a second term.
He announced his intention to seek the position in a Jan. 6 press release. He has served as Gardner’s mayor since 2007, and served on the council for 15 …
Injury accident slows morning traffic on 175th near I-35 exit
October 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Traffic is down to one lane on westbound 175th near the Interstate 35 exit this morning as officers respond to and investigate an injury accident.
Sources say a car hit a concrete barrier on eastbound 175th Street shortly after 8 …
Rollover accident on I-35 slows traffic
October 29, 2012 by Leave a Comment
An accident on southbound Interstate 35 slowed traffic this morning. Officers responded to the rollover accident shortly after 7 a.m. on Oct. 29 south of 159th Street on I-35.
Emergency responders extricated the driver from the vehicle. The driver …
Bond revoked for Gardner man accused of hiring hitman
October 15, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Mark Taylor
mtaylor@gardnernews.com
Court officials moved Oct. 9 to revoke bond for a Gardner man who was charged with hiring a hit man to kill his ex-wife.
According to the Johnson County District Attorney’s Office, the bond was revoked based …
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