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Listing of Local Churches

Posted on Jan. 11th, 2010

Antioch Baptist Church: 22668 S Waverly Road, Spring Hill, 913-884-8144 Assumption Catholic Church: 114 E Nelson Street, Edgerton,913-893-6272 Calvary Southern Baptist Church: 736 S Center Street,...
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Glaser named District III Athletic Director of the Year

Posted on Mar. 11th, 2010

Kent Glaser, who handles virtually every aspect of the Gardner Edgerton High School athletic programs, organizations and clubs, was recently named District III Athletic Director of the Year by the...
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USD 231 Teacher of the Year Winners Announced

Posted on Mar. 11th, 2010

The Gardner Edgerton School District announced today the 2010 District Teacher of the Year winners. Jenny Becker, ELL Teacher at Gardner Elementary School, and Brian McGee, Gardner Edgerton High...
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Election to be held in Gardner on March 2nd

Posted on Feb. 11th, 2010

The Johnson County Election Office has approved a petition to hold a recall election of two Gardner City Council members. The election office has scheduled this election for March 2nd, 2010. For...
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Job Listings (updated February 24)

Posted on Feb. 24th, 2010

The City of Edgerton, Kansas is seeking applications for a part-time, seasonal laborer for the Public Works Department. The position is expected to run through the summer mowing season and terminate...
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The City of Edgerton Challenges Residents to Complete and Mail Back 2010 Census Forms

Posted on Mar. 10th, 2010

Today, the City of Edgerton challenges the citizens of Edgerton to complete and mail back the 2010 Census form in an effort to eclipse the area’s Census 2000 mail participation rates. “A...
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Nike Elementary Celebrates Dr Seuss Day

Posted on Mar. 10th, 2010

It seems only appropriate that 'Read Across America Day' is celebrated on Dr Seuss's birthday. The works of Dr Seuss (aka Theodor Seuss Geisel) have encouraged millions of children world-wide to read...
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Gardner Edgerton School District holding Certified Staff Interview Night

Posted on Mar. 9th, 2010

Gardner Edgerton School District offers an opportunity for teacher candidates to complete an initial, district screening interview with a building or district administrator on Wednesday, March 31. ...
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Composting Made Simple

Posted on Mar. 9th, 2010

Backyard composting is a great way to divert leaves and grass clippings from the local landfill. Composting is pretty simple once the basics are understood and applied. This class will provide all...
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Expired Listings – Why your home has not sold and What to Do

Posted on Mar. 9th, 2010

Buying or selling a home is one of the biggest and most important events in anyone's lifetime. Whether you are a first time home buyer or seller, or you have engaged in the process a number of times...
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Spring Break at Ernie Miller Nature Park

Posted on Mar. 9th, 2010

Come enjoy spring break with a trip to Ernie Miller Nature Center March 15-19. Visitors are welcome to view the...
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Alice in Wonderland Unbirthday Party at Central Resource Library

Posted on Mar. 9th, 2010

You are cordially invited to an unbirthday party (although you can come even if it is your birthday) to celebrate the release of the new Alice in Wonderland movie and all things Lewis Carroll. Enjoy...
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2011 Johnson County Budget Website Launched

Posted on Mar. 9th, 2010

The Board Office —working in conjunction with the County Manager’s Office and the Budget & Financial Planning Department— is pleased to announce the launch this week of the Fiscal Year 2011...
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Nike 4th Graders take field trip to Steamboat Arabia

Posted on Mar. 2nd, 2010

The Nike Elementary 4th graders recently took a field trip to the Steamboat Arabia Museum . It was one of those great experiences where education...
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Edgerton City Council Meeting on Thursday, March 11

Posted on Mar. 9th, 2010

The Edgerton City Council will meet at 7:00 pm on Thursday, March 11. The >Full Story

Blazer Band heading out for Orlando Trip

Posted on Mar. 8th, 2010

It's here! The long-awaited GEHS spring vacation band trip to Orlando is finally here! 114 students, 10 sponsors and 10 chaperons/just-can't-let-you-go-without-me's will board the bus on Wednesday...
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School Board Approves ’11-’12 Calendar; Summer Breakfast/Lunch Program; Summer Fees

Posted on Mar. 9th, 2010

The USD231 School Board on Monday evening approved the school calendar for the 2011-12 school year. Highlights of the approved calendar are as follows: • The first day of school in 2011 will...
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Mike Kiegerl eNews: Week 8

Posted on Mar. 8th, 2010

A short but very busy week. As Senate bills make it through House committees and vice versa, we will see much more final action voting in the next couple of weeks. It seems like the old army dictum,...
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Tornado Drill rescheduled for Thursday, March 11

Posted on Mar. 8th, 2010

The test of the outdoor warning sirens has been postponed from Tuesday, March 9 to Tuesday, March 11 due to the slight chance of severe weather on Tuesday. The sirens will go off at 1:30 pm on...
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Dan Thompson states intention to resign from Gardner City Council

Posted on Mar. 8th, 2010

Comments have been posted here regarding the Gardner News story that Gardner Council member Dan Thompson intends to resign from the Council. A request for further information has been sent to...
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Recall Elections Results are now Final

Posted on Mar. 8th, 2010

The Johnson County Board of Canvassers has certified the results of the election held last Tuesday. The >Full Story

Board of Education holding Budget Work Session, Regular Meeting both on Monday, March 8

Posted on Mar. 8th, 2010

The Gardner Edgerton Board of Education will meet for a work session to discuss the budget at 6:00 pm at the District Offices, 231 E Madison, Gardner, KS. At 7:15, they will adjourn their work...
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Kristina Harrison Named as Drovetta’s Choice to Replace John Shepherd (photo added)

Posted on Mar. 6th, 2010

As a result of the March 2nd recall election, Gardner Mayor Dave Drovetta announced that he intends to appoint long time Gardner resident Kristina Harrison to fill the seat to be vacated by John...
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Spring - Celebrate by adopting a pet!

Posted on Mar. 5th, 2010

I love spring! It's my favorite season. I love to watch everything start to green up - my own spirit is renewed as new life unfolds around me. It's fun to watch kids and animals revel in the new...
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Festival on the Trails on Saturday, June 12

Posted on Mar. 5th, 2010

The Festival on the Trails will return on Saturday, June 12. The highlight will be a free concert by the Little River Band. The...
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Outdoor Warning Siren System to be tested on March 9

Posted on Mar. 5th, 2010

Johnson County Emergency Management & Homeland Security, in conjunction with the National Weather Service, will be testing the outdoor warning siren system on March 9th at 1:30 PM. While the outdoor...
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Mayor to Host Gardner Town Hall on Saturday, March 6

Posted on Mar. 5th, 2010

Mayor Drovetta invites you to an impromptu Town Hall meeting on Saturday, March 6th at 10 a.m. to discuss the upcoming appointment process to fill the two vacant seats on the Gardner City Council. ...
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Governor Parkinson's plan to fix $106 million budget gap

Posted on Mar. 5th, 2010

Governor Mark Parkinson has put forward his plan to balance an unexpected $106 million hole in the current fiscal year’s budget by, among other things, reducing work on Kansas’ highways and roads...
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Gardner Rotary Raises Over $3,000 to Purchase 3 ShelterBoxes

Posted on Mar. 4th, 2010

Rotarians and Friends of Rotary gathered at Austin's Bar and Grill in Gardner for a fundraiser on Thursday evening. The event focused on the need for ShelterBoxes around the world. Melissa Mundt,...
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Next Step for Gardner City Council

Posted on Mar. 4th, 2010

The recall election is over. The voters of Gardner have recalled two City Council members. Many residents have been wondering what happens next. Melissa Mundt, Gardner's Assistant City...
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Kansas Third Congressional District Candidate Debate/Forum

Posted on Mar. 4th, 2010

The Hope for America Coalition and the Coalition of Citizen Advocacy Groups (CCAG), in association with a consortium of other organizations, will be hosting a Candidate Debate and Forum for the...
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Master Gardeners Open Hotline

Posted on Mar. 3rd, 2010

Spring is just around the corner and one sure sign of its arrival is the opening of the Johnson County KState Research and Extension Master Gardener Hotline. The phone hotline is open March through...
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UPDATED: John Shepherd and Mary Peters Recalled - UNOFFICIAL RESULTS

Posted on Mar. 2nd, 2010

Recall Gardner gathered at Austin's Bar and Grill to watch election returns tonight. Jared Taylor and Chuck Clark were hoping for good news as the evening progressed. Just before 8:30 they got...
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Voters are Heading to the Polls Today

Posted on Mar. 2nd, 2010

Sarah Arnold was at New Life Community Church to vote this afternoon with her children Luke and Sadie. When asked what brought her out to the polls today, Arnold said, “I’m disappointed that I...
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Boys and Girls Sub-State Basketball

Posted on Mar. 2nd, 2010

This is a KSHSAA sponsored event so no passes will be honored (ie: student activity pass, family activity punch cards, staff ID badges). We certainly hope this will not deter you from coming out and...
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Invitation to Bid: Public Works Operations Bldg Exterior Renovations

Posted on Mar. 2nd, 2010

Sealed bids for the Public Works Operations Building Exterior Renovations will be received at Gardner City Hall, Public Works Department, until 10:00 a.m., March 26, 2010. For further...
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If you are having trouble posting...

Posted on Mar. 2nd, 2010

Since the change in servers, our system is seeing apostrophes and quotation marks as programming syntax. (My interpretation of the error message!) If you are having trouble posting comments, try...
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KCTV Coverage of Gardner Recall Election

Posted on Mar. 2nd, 2010

KCTV5 today ran a piece on the Gardner Recall. Follow the link to watch it or to read the transcript.
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UPDATED: No Gardner City Council Meeting Tonight

Posted on Mar. 1st, 2010

The regularly-scheduled Gardner City Council meeting, to have been held this evening, has been cancelled due to the lack of a quorum. A quorum (in this case, 4 of the 5 Council members) is...
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Recall Election Today - Play Your Part in this Historic Event

Posted on Mar. 1st, 2010

Tuesday, March 2nd is Election Day in Gardner. City Council Members Mary Peters and John Shepherd are facing recall. The Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Voting places...
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