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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
City to hear about potential Barbwire Barbecue grant
City to hear about potential Barbwire Barbecue grant
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
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 Kenny Massey has withdrawn from the race.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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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

LINDSEY YOUNG
June 20, 2025
Brownie cookies are soft and chocolaty with a little crunch from mini M&Ms. They’re a great cookie to share with friends.

Spice Up Your Life: Brownie Cookies

LINDSEY YOUNG
June 7, 2025
This poke cake is a super easy dessert to create, using all box mixes, but it’s also gorgeous, deliciously moist and can be customized for any occasion.

Spice Up Your Life: Colorful Poke Cake

LINDSEY YOUNG
May 23, 2025
There are only three ingredients in this easy lemon cake (and one is optional). The best part is it can be served in slices to be eaten with a fork or as a finger food for your next gathering.

Easy lemon cake when you’re squeezed for time

LINDSEY YOUNG
April 19, 2025
There’s no baking involved to make this dark chocolate pistachio tart, but there are plenty of steps, from making a nutty chocolate crust to a creamy pistachio paste and a decadent dark chocolate ganache.

Spice Up Your Life: No Bake Dark Chocolate Pistachio Tart

LINDSEY YOUNG
February 22, 2025
This cheesy Italian sausage potato chowder comes together easily and will warm you down to the tips of your toes.

Spice Up Your Life: Cheesy Italian Sausage Chowder

LINDSEY YOUNG
February 8, 2025
A pumpkin pie cake can be made completely with pre-packaged ingredients but tastes homemade, making it a great dessert for anyone who isn’t a big fan of baking.

Spice Up Your Life: Pumpkin Pie Cake

LINDSEY YOUNG
January 24, 2025
Creamy parmesan sausage ditalini soup is hearty and full of flavors that stick to your bones. From the sausage to the parmesan, this soup is sure to warm you up on a cold day.

Spice Up Your Life: Parmesan Sausage Ditalini Soup

LINDSEY YOUNG
January 10, 2025
Garlic potato balls are made in the air fryer and are a wonderful texture, with a crispy outside and a mashed-potato-like inside.

Spice Up Your Life: Garlic Potato Balls

LINDSEY YOUNG
November 12, 2024
Oktoberfest stew includes all the flavors of the traditional celebration, from beer and sausage to cabbage and potatoes. Paired with a thick, crusty slice of bread, it makes for a cozy, warming dinner.

With fall ‘fest’ approaching, it’s time for some stew recipes

LINDSEY YOUNG
October 20, 2024
Chicken tamale casserole gives you all the traditional flavors and textures of tamales without all the time and effort in the kitchen.

Spice Up Your Life: Chicken Tamale Casserole

LINDSEY YOUNG
September 11, 2024
Potato chip krispies treats trades out the traditional rice cereal to create a sweet and salty no-bake treat that is absolutely delicious.

Spice up your life: Potato chip krispies treats

LINDSEY YOUNG
September 4, 2024
Raspberry sugar cookies are not overly sweet and have a nice, light fruity flavor that is complemented by vanilla and butter. Plus, they’re just a pretty cookie to feature on your dessert table.

Spice Up Your Life: Rapsberry sugar cookies

LINDSEY YOUNG
August 17, 2024
Bruschetta is a great summer appetizer, featuring tons of fresh flavors, from ripe tomatoes to bright basil and bursts of garlic.  

Spice up your life: Bruschetta

LINDSEY YOUNG
August 9, 2024
Granny Smith harvest bars combine the tartness of apples with the nuttiness of walnuts and the warmth of cinnamon and nutmeg to make the perfect dessert or breakfast bar.

Spice up your life: Granny Smith Harvest Bars

LINDSEY YOUNG
July 25, 2024
If you’re looking for a very quick dessert or topping for ice cream or oatmeal, all you need is an apple and a few simple ingredients, along with a microwave oven.

Spice up your life: Microwave cinnamon apples

LINDSEY YOUNG
July 5, 2024
bananabread

Spice up your life: Banana bread

LINDSEY YOUNG
June 15, 2024
Deep dish pizza bake is a new take on pizza, using dinner roll dough and lots of great pizza toppings in a large pan to create a meal with leftovers for days or a great crowd-pleasing meal.

Spice Up Your Life: Deep Dish Pizza Bake

LINDSEY YOUNG
June 6, 2024
Honey garlic chicken is a great combination of just a little sweetness with plenty of savory flavor from chicken thighs, garlic and bell pepper.

Spice Up Your Life: Honey Garlic Chicken

LINDSEY YOUNG
April 30, 2024
Chocolate chip cookie cinnamon rolls are exactly what the name implies: a gooey, delicious combination of cookies and sweet rolls. Since the recipe uses pre-made ingredients, it’s extremely easy for even amateur bakers to accomplish.

Spice Up Your Life: Chocolate Chip Cookie Cinnamon Rolls

LINDSEY YOUNG
April 6, 2024
Pecan brownies are flavored with butter, unsweetened chocolate and vanilla, along with lots of pecans to create a great dessert for a small gathering or cookie exchange.

Spice Up Your Life: Pecan Brownies

LINDSEY YOUNG
January 31, 2024
Chicken lo mein is a delicious dinner with tons of flavor and plenty of fresh, sauteed vegetables over yummy Asian noodles.

Spice Up Your Life: Try this delicious ‘mein’ dish

LINDSEY YOUNG
January 20, 2024
A cinnamon roll cake is an easy way to accomplish the great flavor of homemade cinnamon rolls without all the work.

Spice Up Your Life: Cinnamon Roll Cake

LINDSEY YOUNG
January 12, 2024
A whole chicken can be cooked quickly, along with sliced onions and bell peppers, to create a delicious, slightly spicy bird, perfect over rice, mashed potatoes or served inside a tortilla.

Spice Up Your Life: Spicy Pressure Cooker Chicken

LINDSEY YOUNG
December 8, 2023
Toll House chocolate chip cookie pie is a rich dessert based on the classic cookie, with a chewy filling, crunchy walnuts and pops of sweet chocolate.

Spice Up Your Life: Toll House Chocolate Chip Pie

LINDSEY YOUNG
December 6, 2023
Raspberry white chocolate cookies feature fresh raspberries in a soft, chewy cookie, with plenty of white chocolate chips to take these to a whole new level of delicious.

Spice Up Your Life: Raspberry White Chocolate Cookies

LINDSEY YOUNG
October 21, 2023
Fall chicken and vegetables features all the flavors of the season with sweet butternut squash, earthy Brussels spouts and plenty of garlic, along with cheesy tortellini and paprika-seasoned chicken.

Spice Up Your Life: Fall chicken and veggies

LINDSEY YOUNG
October 19, 2023
Smoked Cheez-Its can be customized with any of your favorite seasonings and give a little extra oomph to an already delicious snack. These can also be made in the oven if a smoker isn’t an option.

Spice Up Your Life: Smoked Cheez-Its

LINDSEY YOUNG
October 9, 2023
Baking in an air fryer is much easier than it sounds, especially with a simple bagel recipe that uses only a couple ingredients to create soft, yummy bread in only 10 minutes.

Spice Up Your Life: Air Fryer Bagels

LINDSEY YOUNG
October 8, 2023
Pupusas are a Central American tradition, featuring warm corn cakes stuffed with cheese, meat or beans.

Spice Up Your Life: Pupusas

LINDSEY YOUNG
August 29, 2023
Lemon blueberry crumb bars are made with fresh fruit and use a cake mix as a base, making them flavorful and sweet while coming together quickly and easily.

Spice Up Your Life: Lemon Blueberry Crumb Bars

LINDSEY YOUNG
August 24, 2023
This lightened up version of homemade lasagna still packs in tons of great flavor, despite using lower-fat ingredients. 

Spice Up Your Life: Lightened Homemade Lasagna

LINDSEY YOUNG
August 15, 2023
These grilled jalapeno poppers feature sharp cheddar along with bacon instead of the traditional cream-cheese-filled offering. The combination of flavors is a delicious change of pace.

Spice up your life: Jalapeno Poppers

LINDSEY YOUNG
August 9, 2023
Overnight French toast casserole is a much easier way to feature French toast for breakfast. Add in a little fresh fruit, and you have quite the wow factor for your morning meal or even a dessert table.

Spice Up Your Life: Overnight French Toast Casserole

LINDSEY YOUNG
August 2, 2023
Crispy Mexican potatoes feature lots of traditional Mexican flavors, making them just a little spicy with a crispy, cheesy bottom and a creamy interior. They are a great side dish for a variety of meals.

Spice Up Your Life: Crispy Mexican Potatoes

LINDSEY YOUNG
July 25, 2023
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