All stories
- Kansas farmers bringing in bountiful fall harvests
- November 11, 2014
- A government estimate of crop production shows Kansas farmers are bringing in bountiful harvests of corn, sorghum and soybeans this season.
- Firefighters: Topeka house fires intentionally set
- November 11, 2014
- The Topeka Fire Department says two fires that broke out at vacant houses were intentionally set.
- Kaw Valley All-League football team announced
- November 11, 2014
- The Kaw Valley League announced its All-League Team earlier this week.
- Kansas wheat planting wrapping up
- November 11, 2014
- Kansas farmers are almost done planting next year’s winter wheat crop.
- Shawnee retail developer asking for $12 million in tax incentives
- November 11, 2014
- Developers targeting the southwest corner of Shawnee Mission Parkway and Maurer Road are seeking $12 million in city incentives for the project. A 185,000-square-foot shopping center is being proposed for the site and the Shawnee City Council on Monday set a Dec. 22 public hearing to consider the creation of a tax increment financing district (TIF) for the project.
- KDHE Secretary Moser plans to resign
- November 11, 2014
- The secretary of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment says he plans to resign.
- Teacher negotiations in De Soto may soon be at an end for 2014-15
- November 11, 2014
- Negotiations between the De Soto school board and De Soto Teachers Association may soon be at an end for this school year.
- Vietnam veterans share journey as 60th year of Veterans Day celebrated
- November 11, 2014
- Two local veterans share their stories as the nation celebrates the 60th year of Veterans Day.
Point of View
What’s your favorite place in Shawnee, and why?
“The magic bike path (75th and Pflumm) winds lazily through water and trees. I feel like I’m in fairy tale land!”
