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Columns and opinions represent the views of the author and not necessarily those of the newspaper's editorial board or its staff. Letters to the editor, or guest columns, are accepted and may be edited for length, clarity and grammar. All letters must include printed name, city and include a verification phone numbers. Although all submissions are considered, preference is given to those of interest to the Southwest Johnson County area. No poetry or thank you notes.
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Dorothy Rosby contributing columnist It was the best of lists. It was the worst of lists. Also the most, least, biggest, smallest, flattest and roundest of lists. ‘Tis the season when experts on everything roll out their report...
Read MoreDon Roberts Mayor of Edgerton My wish for 2020 is that we continue to build and strengthen this wonderful place we call home. Over the last few weeks, I’ve had the opportunity to help some of our families who are struggling....
Read MoreJoan Dorsey Contributing columnist We want nothing but the best for our kids. So many nights we lie awake when they are small. We worry over fevers. We worry over bumps and bruises. We worry about self esteem and and empathy for...
Read MoreDorothy Rosby contributing columnist Yes, I realize I’m very late getting my Christmas letter out, but there’s a good reason for that: I’m late writing it. I hope you had a wonderful 2019. I started mine on the couch with my...
Read MoreKiesa Kay Contributing Columnist Robin Carrington fought back hard after her first bout with melanoma. She trained with a team for a triathlon to raise money for research on cancer, and she invited them all to her home to work...
Read MoreMr. Baldwin, Mr. Winters, Mr. Melton and Mr. Mayor, do you really want to add Gardner to the list of Johnson County cities that no longer have a legitimate newspaper actively engaged in covering their city councils, their school...
Read MoreRhonda Humble Publisher Last night, The Gardner City council voted to move public notices from The Gardner News and place them in a Olathe paper, The Legal Record. Residents wanting to know what the council is doing, will need...
Read MoreJoan Dorsey Contributing columnist When I was much younger, shopping for Christmas at our house was much simpler. Our occasional trip to Olathe would take us to T G and Cry, as my older sister called it. It was a wonderland for...
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As a local newspaper, The Gardner News routinely covers community events: school and city; sports...
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