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Leaving with a love of small towns and community journalism
Leaving with a love of small towns and community journalism
Cutbacks coming to the Eudora Times
Cutbacks coming to the Eudora Times
Panasonic plant starts mass production
Panasonic plant starts mass production
FILE PHOTO
Panasonic to delay full production at Kansas battery plant as electric car sales decline, policies shift
Twin Oaks new site plan approved for expansion of facility
Twin Oaks new site plan approved for expansion of facility
Gov. Laura Kelly addresses the crowd at a July 9, 2025, celebration of a new Water Plan Task Force at the Sternberg Museum of Natural History in Hays. (Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector)
Kansas lawmakers outline vision for finding solutions to water crisis
Thomas Jesus Romero. Submitted photo.
EHS alumnus graduates from Marines boot camp
Police response on Main
Police response on Main
city hall file
Editorial: City manager hiring must be transparent this time
Library Board discusses support for community navigator position
Library Board discusses support for community navigator position
University of Kansas geologist Rolfe Mandel previously worked on a historical survey of Kansas that examined exposed streambanks.
“A big part of our history”: Archaeologists conducting historical survey of Douglas County
Uncertainty around funding leads to state migrant education program changes
Uncertainty around funding leads to state migrant education program changes
School Board approves free breakfast for another year
School Board approves free breakfast for another year
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
Washboard cookies are like a lightly spiced sugar cookie. They get their name from the use of a fork to create light hashmarks on their surface before baking them.
Spice Up Your Life: Washboard Cookies
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Good Neighbor: Community Events and Announcements
Goodneighbor112
Good Neighbor: Community Events and Announcements
Fourth of July 2025
Fourth of July 2025
2025 graduate Ethan Feuerborn aims to shoot during a Cardinal Clays practice Wednesday before nationals.
Cardinal Clays aim high for nationals next week
Gavin Frazier will play at the 2025 All American Games baseball tournament in Florida.
Giving it his all: Youth baseball player headed to All American Games
A Saturday summer slam
A Saturday summer slam
Local officials begin discussing economic impact of 2026 World Cup
Local officials begin discussing economic impact of 2026 World Cup
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
Crystal Hinman interacts with a resident at Homestead, which she said is her favorite part of volunteering for the Giving Garden.
“Community is what it’s all about”: Giving Garden volunteers brighten days
Former teacher continues to serve students, advocate for food security
Former teacher continues to serve students, advocate for food security
Eudora’s top dog volunteer is a town staple
Eudora’s top dog volunteer is a town staple
Sharing food and conversation to create community
Sharing food and conversation to create community
Providing care through medical support and crafting
Providing care through medical support and crafting
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EHS seniors present capstone projects to School Board

NICOLE ASBURY
May 14, 2021
Submitted photo.

Eudora Schools Foundation receives largest donation to date

NICOLE ASBURY
May 13, 2021
Stu Moeckel

School Board selects next superintendent

Nicole Asbury
May 4, 2021
Stu Moeckel

Third superintendent candidate wants to give teachers ‘permission to take a chance’

NICOLE ASBURY
April 30, 2021
Jason Cline

Second superintendent candidate emphasizes relationships in education

NICOLE ASBURY
April 29, 2021
First superintendent candidate highlights Eudora’s community pride

First superintendent candidate highlights Eudora’s community pride

NICOLE ASBURY
April 29, 2021
After seven years as the Eudora School District's superintendent, Steve Splichal reflects on his time in the role before moving to Wyoming to serve as the Fremont County School District's superintendent. 

“Nothing but good things”: Splichal reflects on his time in Eudora

NICOLE ASBURY
April 25, 2021
The School Board called an emergency meeting for Friday evening revolving around the school district’s superintendent search. 

School Board sets Friday meeting for superintendent search

NICOLE ASBURY
April 23, 2021
School Board will narrow superintendent candidates

School Board will narrow superintendent candidates

NICOLE ASBURY
April 20, 2021
Georgia woman killed in area crash

Georgia woman killed in area crash

Nicole Asbury
April 16, 2021
File photo. Local health officials continue to host vaccine clinics at the fairgrounds.

Douglas County vaccine clinics unaffected by Johnson & Johnson pause

NICOLE ASBURY
April 13, 2021
A group of Eudora High School juniors and seniors fundraise for All Night Prom through a bucket drive mid-March.

All Night Prom set to move forward after approval from local health officials

Nicole Asbury
April 12, 2021
Ken DeSieghardt, a representative from Patron Insights, presents a survey conducted among Eudora staff members to the School Board Thursday evening.

Staff surveys review district COVID response

Nicole Asbury
April 9, 2021
Candidates for the newly open superintendent position will begin screening on April 20, with possibility for a new superintendent as early as May. 

Community outlines expectations for next superintendent

Nicole Asbury
April 7, 2021
File photo. The School Board will have a special meeting Tuesday to further discussions for selecting a new superintendent.

Focus groups for Eudora’s next superintendent will meet Tuesday

NICOLE ASBURY
April 5, 2021
Opening Day at Eudora United Way

Opening Day at Eudora United Way

Nicole Asbury
April 1, 2021
The new resource center will be based out of The Lodge on Main, 726 Main St.

New community resource center will open Thursday

Nicole Asbury
March 30, 2021
Douglas County residents receive their second dose of the coronavirus vaccine at a public health clinic Friday hosted by LMH Health and Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health.

All Kansans 16 years and older will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

Nicole Asbury
March 26, 2021
Brian Jordan and Marcia Weseman, both members of the Kansas Association of School Boards, offer guidance to the Eudora School Board over how to proceed with the upcoming superintendent search.

Search begins for next superintendent

Nicole Asbury
March 24, 2021
The second of five phases for vaccine distribution will begin in the next several days, with a clinic for vaccine distribution planned to open in Douglas County.

More Kansans will qualify for COVID-19 vaccine as early as next week

Nicole Asbury
March 15, 2021
A week-long diaper drive organized through community partners received 1,300 diapers that will be distributed at the Eudora food pantry.

[Photo] Eudora diaper drive receives about 1,300 diapers

March 13, 2021

Eudora diaper drive receives about 1,300 diapers

Nicole Asbury
March 13, 2021
A week-long diaper drive organized through community partners received 1,300 diapers that will be distributed at the Eudora food pantry.

Eudora diaper drive receives about 1,300 diapers

Nicole Asbury
March 13, 2021
Superintendent Steve Splichal announced Eudora Schools will return to full in-person learning five days a week.

Eudora schools superintendent will resign in June

Nicole Asbury
March 12, 2021
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment will replace 600 vaccines that were destroyed while being transported to LMH Health.

KDHE to replace 600 Johnson & Johnson vaccines ruined during local transfer

Nicole Asbury
March 12, 2021
Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health expects to vaccinate 3,000 residents per week.

Nearly 600 Johnson & Johnson vaccines ruined during local transfer

Nicole Asbury
March 12, 2021
The library has a glass enclosure that’s used as a study space for students.

Eudora High School’s library received new furniture that can separate to increase distance between students.

Patients arrived to the drive-thru clinic at their allotted time and were given the vaccine in their car before being monitored for adverse side effects in a separate building for 15 minutes.

Pending vaccine supply, county health officials would like to host a vaccination clinic similar to the Douglas County Fairgrounds clinic once a week.

Nearly 1,000 people who qualify for Phase 2 were scheduled to be vaccinated at the Douglas County Fairgrounds vaccination clinic that opened today.

Reporter Nicole Asbury shares her personal experience with getting the first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health expects to vaccinate 3,000 residents per week.

Reporter Nicole Asbury shares her experience receiving the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

[Photo] My experience getting the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine

March 7, 2021
Douglas County health officials issued a new health order that will go in effect Wednesday.

Douglas County removes restaurant hour restrictions as COVID-19 cases decline

Nicole Asbury
March 9, 2021
Reporter Nicole Asbury shares her experience receiving the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

My experience getting the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine

Nicole Asbury
March 7, 2021
Kansas Department of Health and Environment Secretary Lee Norman discusses statewide vaccine rollout.

Over 100 Eudora School teachers, staff receive COVID-19 vaccine

Nicole Asbury
March 3, 2021
The Eudora Schools Foundation’s Giving Day campaign will help fund varying needs throughout the district, such as additional support for teachers in classrooms or for families who may have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Eudora Schools Foundation ‘Giving Day’ raises over $24,000 for school district

Nicole Asbury
March 3, 2021
The Eudora Schools Foundation’s Giving Day campaign will help fund varying needs throughout the district, such as additional support for teachers in classrooms or for families who may have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Eudora School Foundation aims to raise $15,000 Tuesday

Nicole Asbury
February 27, 2021
Superintendent Steve Splichal announced Eudora Schools will return to full in-person learning five days a week.

Eudora Schools to return to complete in-person learning starting Monday

Nicole Asbury
February 25, 2021
Alex Kimball Williams, health equity planner at Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health, asks infectious disease expert Jennifer Schrimsher about the potential side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Douglas County hosts largest vaccine clinic to date Wednesday

Nicole Asbury
February 24, 2021
Since the beginning of February, about 12,400 more people have received the first dose of the vaccine

About 17,000 Douglas County residents have received COVID-19 vaccine

Nicole Asbury
February 19, 2021
Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health announced it will loosen some COVID-19 restrictions starting Friday.

Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health expects to vaccinate 3,000 residents per week.

Updated Douglas County health order expands gathering limits, bar hours

Nicole Asbury
February 17, 2021
The first of Eudora School District educators received the COVID-19 vaccine this week, with another round of vaccinations anticipated to take place next week pending notice from Douglas County.

24 Eudora teachers, staff receive COVID-19 vaccine

Nicole Asbury
February 12, 2021
City Manager Barack Matite presented plans for a new sports complex to school board members at Thursday evening's meeting.

Schools, city agree on partnership for new sports complex

Nicole Asbury
February 12, 2021
Reporter Nicole Asbury shares her personal experience with getting the first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

[Photo] My experience receiving the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine

February 10, 2021
Reporter Nicole Asbury shares her personal experience with getting the first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

My experience receiving the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine

Nicole Asbury
February 10, 2021
Gov. Laura Kelly discussed the COVID-19 vaccine and K-12 schools reopening with the Eudora Times.

Kansas governor projects large increase in vaccine doses by next week

Nicole Asbury
February 5, 2021
County officials offered another vaccine clinic Wednesday like this one conducted last week at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.

County officials working to get senior citizens vaccinated

Nicole Asbury
February 3, 2021
Pending vaccine supply, county health officials would like to host a vaccination clinic similar to the Douglas County Fairgrounds clinic once a week.

[Photo] Phase 2 vaccination clinic opens at Douglas County Fairgrounds

January 29, 2021
Pending vaccine supply, county health officials would like to host a vaccination clinic similar to the Douglas County Fairgrounds clinic once a week.

Phase 2 vaccination clinic opens at Douglas County Fairgrounds

Nicole Asbury
January 29, 2021
Patients arrived to the drive-thru clinic at their allotted time and were given the vaccine in their car before being monitored for adverse side effects in a separate building for 15 minutes.

Nearly 1,000 people who qualify for Phase 2 were scheduled to be vaccinated at the Douglas County Fairgrounds vaccination clinic that opened today.

The library has a glass enclosure that’s used as a study space for students.

Eudora High School remodels library

Nicole Asbury
January 26, 2021
Eudora High School’s library received new furniture that can separate to increase distance between students.

Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health expects to vaccinate 3,000 residents per week.

More vaccines expected for Douglas County residents

Nicole Asbury
January 26, 2021
Douglas County launches a COVID-19 vaccine interest form to help identify individuals who qualify under Phase 2 of the statewide vaccine distribution plan.

Douglas County launches COVID-19 Phase 2 vaccine interest form

Nicole Asbury
January 22, 2021
The second of five phases for vaccine distribution will begin in the next several days, with a clinic for vaccine distribution planned to open in Douglas County.

Douglas County to open Phase 2 COVID-19 vaccine clinic by end of next week

Nicole Asbury
January 20, 2021
The second of five phases for vaccine distribution will begin in the next several days, with a clinic for vaccine distribution planned to open in Douglas County.

Douglas County senior citizen sign up for COVID-19 vaccine fills within minutes

Nicole Asbury
January 20, 2021
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly delivers the annual State of the State address from a remote location Tuesday evening.

Kansas governor projects seniors, teachers vaccinations will begin soon

Nicole Asbury
January 13, 2021
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