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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
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Library negotiations ongoing with former quilt store
Library negotiations ongoing with former quilt store
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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
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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 Kenny Massey has withdrawn from the race.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.
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The class participates in the CPA Picnic parade Saturday night.
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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
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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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Coming Soon: Seniors in Service

June 21, 2025

Look soon for our upcoming magazine recognizing seniors making a difference by volunteering in the community.

Magazines will be available around town later this month at locations like Zeb’s, Kaw Valley State Bank and Gene’s.

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