- In this battle, Baker beats Ottawa
- September 2, 2010
- A trio of Ottawa men got more than they bargained for early Sunday morning from a pair of Baker University fraternity members.
- Expect delays on Douglas County roads
- September 2, 2010
- Starting Tuesday, motorists who travel between Lawrence and Baldwin City on County Roads 1055, 458 and 460 will have to get used to construction delays.
- Police department increasing patrols this weekend
- September 2, 2010
- Although there won’t be a sobriety checkpoint in Baldwin City, the police department will have increased patrols this weekend keeping an eye out for impaired drivers.
- Resurfacing project begins on U.S. 56
- August 31, 2010
- Road construction took another route on U.S. Highway 56 Monday and Kansas Department of Transportation crews will be resurfacing the highway through October.
- Fluke is living the dream of a ‘Tiny Dancer’
- August 26, 2010
- Physical limitations may have kept JoAnne Fluke from participating in certain activities as a child, but now she’s using her abilities to pursue her dreams. Standing on her hands, she reaches a height of 28 inches tall, but Fluke is working toward becoming a professional dancer.
- What brought the Methodists to Baldwin City?
- August 26, 2010
- It’s easy to see that Baldwin City is a Methodist stronghold, but why is that? All one has to do is look at the numerous churches to see it. First United Methodist Church. Ives Chapel Methodist Church. Vinland United Methodist Church. Worden United Methodist Church. Clearfield United Methodist Church.
- Severe thunderstorm watch for area counties until 10 p.m.
- August 20, 2010
- Area counties are in a severe thunderstorm watch until 10 p.m. Friday.
- Family celebrating 150 years of farming in Douglas County
- August 20, 2010
- In 1860, Phillip Metsker and his two brothers transformed 240 acres of prairie grass into farmland. Since then, the farm in southwest Douglas County has raised dairy cows, pigs, sheep and chickens.
- Ice cream returns to Friday’s Art Walk
- August 19, 2010
- It’s Art Walk time Friday again and there is at least one sweet surprise for the event, which will be from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. downtown.
- Herpich is next at Lumberyard
- August 19, 2010
- Dick Herpich’s “Photographs: Film to Digital, 1968-2010” will be on display at the Lumberyard Arts Center in Baldwin City. An opening reception will be held Friday from 7 p.m. to 9 pm.
- Brown wins national award as director
- August 19, 2010
- This year, Sue Brown took it to another level. The Vintage Park Assisted Living director went from the state’s best to the nation’s best. Brown was named the winner of the National Centers for Assisted Living Director of the Year award and will be recognized at the national convention in October in California. Last year, Brown won the state version of the director of the year award.
- Man hospitalized after trench collapses in rural Douglas County
- 04:23 p.m., August 16, 2010 Updated 07:09 p.m.
- A 27-year-old Burlingame man was flown to an area hospital after he suffered injuries because of a trench collapse Monday afternoon in rural Douglas County, Douglas County Undersheriff Steve Hornberger said.
- NWS issues severe thunderstorm watch until 11 p.m.
- August 13, 2010
- The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Douglas County until 11 p.m. Friday.
- Baldwin City, county to share road work expenses
- August 12, 2010
- One of the main roads leading into Baldwin City will get a makeover in 2012
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