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Banking on a legacy: Hoover family begins transition of Kaw Valley State Bank
Banking on a legacy: Hoover family begins transition of Kaw Valley State Bank
Sonic closed after minor fire
Sonic closed after minor fire
CPA Picnic parade
CPA Picnic parade
Let the Times staff “scoop” you
Let the Times staff “scoop” you
Maya Smith
New reporter starts Monday
The Lawrence Transit station vending machine provides free narcan when residents enter their zip code.
Douglas County sees spike in opioid overdoses, no incidents in Eudora
Library negotiations ongoing with former quilt store
Library negotiations ongoing with former quilt store
File photo by Annalynn Phanthadeth
City, CVB share plans for new local events
Peter Grassl with the Charles Robinson chapter of the Sons of the American Resolution presented the city with a certificate for its patriotism. The certificate was awarded due to the city’s flying of the American flag both outside City Hall and on Main Street, Grassl said.
Renovations will move forward at Pilla Park, city hopeful for return of federal funds
Lee said making sure to discuss the apparatus plan now is important for several reasons. It helps create financial planning, increase public safety, avoid last-minute decisions, reduce political tensions and increase morale within the department and city.
Preliminary planning discussed for fire department equipment needs
high school file photo
District continues to explore solutions to students skipping school
Moeckel presented updated totals to the School Board of how many students used the free breakfast program.
Board discusses first full year of free breakfast for all students
Submitted photo. Ally Rietcheck was named one of the six FFA state officers during the state convention. She will serve in the sentinel position for the next year alongside five officers.
Eudora graduate selected as first FFA state officer from town
Tony Barron, Travis McCormick and Shawna Vetter filed for School Board candidacy Monday. Kenny Massey has withdrawn from the race.
New candidates file, Massey withdraws from School Board race
Randy Foos will retire from the district at the end of the school year. His wife, Lori, will stay for another four years.
“A good man to have around”: Foos retires from district for second time
Chinese vegetable stir fry is heavy on the broccoli but really packs some great flavor with seasonings and the addition of earthy mushrooms and fresh garlic and ginger.
Spice Up Your Life: Chinese Vegetable Stir Fry
The class participates in the CPA Picnic parade Saturday night.
Class of 1985 shares favorite memories
2025 CPA Kids Parade
2025 CPA Kids Parade
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Remember When... CPA Picnics of the past
Remember When… CPA Picnics of the past
Submitted photo. Athletes Ethan Folks and Grayson Mack competed in track and field events at the state Summer Games for Special Olympics, representing the Douglas County team with program coordinator Jacqui Folks.
Eudora Special Olympics athletes compete at summer games
“The kids have shown up as competitors across the board,” Swann said.
Cardinals win track state titles, girls team claims second
Seniors Katie Courter, Alexia Born, Reese Pattison, Jaiden Burris and Samantha Claire line up before the state championship final. Those five, alongside seniors Maddy Arnold and Kaylyn Carpenter, played their last high school game Friday.
Cardinals seniors celebrate second-place state finish
Seniors Katie Courter and Maddy Arnold celebrate after Courter made a diving catch and double play to get the Cardinals out of a jam Thursday. The Cardinals defeated Rock Creek 4-0 in the state quarterfinals.
Cardinals make clutch plays, advance at state softball tournament
Junior Brady Von Holten lines up for a putt. Von Holten is playing on the golf and track and field teams this spring.
Full of drive: Von Holten swings between golf and discus
Coming Soon: Seniors in Service
Coming Soon: Seniors in Service
Obituaries: Delbert John “Dee” Seiwald
Obituaries: Delbert John “Dee” Seiwald
Obituaries: Darlene Katzfey
Obituaries: Darlene Katzfey
Seniors decorate cookies. 
Avoiding holiday blues: Senior citizen advocates emphasize keeping traditions
SUBMITTED PHOTO. Carter’s daughter, Carol Holmes, helped plan the party and kept most of it a secret from her father. 
A century of memories: Local WWII veteran celebrates milestone birthday
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Businesses owners met at Forge Martial Arts for a Chamber meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 6.  Some members have expressed concerns recently about what the future of the city will look like from a business perspective.

Business owners raise questions about city’s development plans

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December 12, 2022
How do you feel about the city’s future growth?

How do you feel about the city’s future growth?

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November 27, 2022
Debbie Coddington stands in front of one of her favorite quilts that she made.

Local quilters, shop stitch together passion for quilting

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October 28, 2022
Frances Faircloth said she often gets ideas for how to arrange the skeleton decorations in her yard from family and friends.

Eudora couple creates 31 days of Halloween spirit

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October 22, 2022
Sharla Dressler points out the pumpkin carved with the Schaake last name and year.  

Pumpkin patch set to open Saturday

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September 26, 2022
Olivia Pacheco said this plaque is the idea behind the name 800 Main Salon. 

Family-oriented hair salon adds style to Main Street

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September 11, 2022
Angela Karten cuts flowers at the Giving Garden to make her own bouquet.

Local flower businesses are blooming and booming

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September 4, 2022
David Barnhart coaches the soccer team that includes his daughter, Leah. 

“It completely changed my life”: Kids discuss the impact of sports

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May 8, 2022
The 2021 state cross country champions.

High school girls’ state championship teams reminisce on their historic victories

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May 6, 2022
Home ec students cooking in the classroom. From the 1977 yearbook.

“A big part of a lot of people’s lives”: EHS alumni dish on Slapar’s home ec impact

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April 28, 2022
Mindy Dahl, a stylist at Jacque’s Place, practices her up-do skills for prom.

“Prom’s a special night”: Planning underway for big event Saturday

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April 19, 2022
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Coloring contest, egg hunt among Easter week events

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April 10, 2022
The School Board met Thursday to discuss tours of school buildings earlier in the day.

Four candidates will interview for elementary principal position

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April 7, 2022
Fire crew responds to porch fire Monday

Fire crew responds to porch fire Monday

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April 5, 2022
The drive allowed residents to drop-off donations at the St. Paul Church.

Eudora Food Pantry holds second drive in a year due to low stock

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March 27, 2022
Tonya Bolte helps a student with their form.

Eudora family reflects on seven years of taekwondo

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March 14, 2022
Bill and Patty Vigneron reflect on pictures of their former foreign exchange students.

Eudora couple reflects on two decades of hosting exchange students

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February 23, 2022
Senior Shai Nettles plays Micah in the upcoming play.

Boxing cats and Russian spies: EHS students expect spring play to click with audiences

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February 12, 2022
Landon McDannold won the Pinewood Derby Saturday afternoon.

Local Scout troop holds annual Pinewood Derby

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January 30, 2022
Gene’s Heartland Foods is ready for fans to pick up last-minute snacks before the Chiefs game, store manager Lance Handley said.

Local Chiefs fans ready for championship game day

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January 29, 2022
Seniors Jake Lemonds and Maizey Orr were selected for this years All-State choir list.

High school music students receive All-State and All-District honors

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January 22, 2022
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