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- RWD 4 files motion for attorney fees
- 11:10 a.m., June 25, 2009 Updated 12:21 p.m.
- Douglas County Rural Water District No. 4 filed a motion for attorney fees that resulted from its lawsuit with the City of Eudora. RWD 4 filed the motion last week requesting U.S. District Judge Julie A. Robinson award court costs totaling $743,904.72.
- Excessive Heat Warning in effect through Friday afternoon
- June 25, 2009
- The National Weather Service has extended the Excessive Heat Warning that was to end today at 7 p.m. through 7 p.m. Friday.
- Commuter Forecast for June 25, 2009
- June 25, 2009
- North Topeka and Highway 24 might be slow, so taking 40 to the south of Topeka might be advisable.
- Rain hurts downtown crowd; Vinland airport busy during annual event
- June 25, 2009
- Before weather shortened the event, McFarlane Aviation recorded its highest number of participants at its annual Young Eagles program. In conjunction with the Planes, Trains and Automobiles event in Baldwin City, McFarlane Aviation offers free rides to children ages 8-17 during the morning.
- BHS coaches enjoying state rule change
- June 25, 2009
- Baldwin High School basketball, football and volleyball coaches are enjoying their first summer to coach their athletes. In fact, it’s happening all around the state for the first time. Changes to a Kansas State High School Activities Association rule has pleased the Bulldogs’ coaches.
- Neighbors: Rick Weaver
- June 25, 2009
- Name: Rick Weaver Occupation: Baker University men’s basketball coach
- Bond issue work starts to heat up around town
- June 25, 2009
- While weather has hampered dirt work for the new ball fields, work crews have continued remodeling Baldwin Junior High School’s corridors. The first two projects of the $22.9 million bond issue passed in November are underway. Supt. Paul Dorathy gave the Baldwin School Board a quick update at Monday night’s meeting.
- Precautions for summer heat
- June 25, 2009
- No doubt that it’s summer. And no doubt that Kansas summer heat can be dangerous. So take some time to review what to do when it’s this hot. Here’s vital information from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment that can minimize your risk of heat-related illness.
- Running Club’s first-ever event deemed a success
- June 25, 2009
- Baldwin Running Club’s first-ever event drew more than two-dozen participants Saturday morning. A total of 25 runners showed up for the Baldwin Biped 5-kilometer race at the Baldwin City Municipal Golf Course.
- Gardner-Edgerton leaving league after spring 2010
- June 25, 2009
In one year, the Frontier League will again shrink in size. A once large, 13-team conference will be nearly half that size in the fall of 2010. Two years ago, the five smallest schools formed their own league. Now the largest school is moving on. - Letters to the Editor
- June 25, 2009
- To the editor: This is to all Day Out With Thomas the Tank Engine helpers.
- U.S. 56 intersection draws school board discussion
- June 25, 2009
- Despite a relatively short meeting Monday night, Baldwin School Board members voiced their opinions on recent discussions about the intersection of U.S. Highway 56 and Lawrence Street.
