- We will back Tom Holland
- Our View Editorial
- February 18, 2010
- We’re pleased to see one of Baldwin City’s own, Sen. Tom Holland, make a run for governor. We wish him luck.
- Merle Venable Sports Complex has a certain ring to it
- Our View Editorial
- February 11, 2010
- When we heard about the effort underway to name the sports complex at Baldwin High School after legendary BHS football coach Merle Venable, we were thrilled. What a great idea and something that is certainly fitting for one of Baldwin City’s true icons.
- Pipe up on parks
- Our View Editorial
- February 4, 2010
- We listened with interest Monday as the Baldwin City Council was given a presentation on the Parks Master Plan, which outlines recreational improvement suggestions for the next 25 years.
- A slip, broken hip finally puts June on the sidelines
- Around Town column
- January 29, 2010
- If you haven’t heard by now, yes, longtime Signal columnist June Jewett fell and broke her hip last Wednesday. She was moved to the Good Samaritan rehab facility Monday after spending several days in Olathe Medical Center for surgery on the hip.
- Sales tax passages
- Our View Editorial
- November 5, 2009
- We saw democracy in action Tuesday and we liked what we saw. A majority of Baldwin City voters said yes to a pair of sales tax questions.
- Debunking ‘Baker vote’ myth
- Our View Editorial
- 01:00 a.m., September 3, 2009 Updated 02:23 p.m.
- We’ve heard references to the “Baker University vote” over the years, but not quite like this past year when Baldwin City voters approved the $22.9 million bond issue for the Baldwin School District.
- Let’s get on same SRO page
- Our View Editorial
- June 4, 2009
- We were thrilled when we heard Baldwin City Police Cpl. Kim Springer had been chosen by the Douglas County Crime Stoppers as its first-ever winner of the Distinguished Service Award.
- Column: All about doing more even when you have less
- May 7, 2009
- By now, we’re all used to the mantra of “do more with less” during these tough economic times. It’s a fact of life. We’ve seen all too well here in Baldwin City the same problems that are occurring nationwide — layoffs, bankruptcies and foreclosures. We’re not immune.
- Votes are all in
- Our View Editorial
- April 9, 2009
- Baldwin City voters checked in with their choices Tuesday in the election for Baldwin City’s mayor, city council and school board. We liked what we saw.
- It’s time to get out, vote
- Our View Editorial
- April 2, 2009
- It’s finally almost show time. On Tuesday, Baldwin City voters will go to the polls to choose a mayor and two Baldwin City council members. They’ll be joined by rural voters to give the nod for three Baldwin School Board members.
- Column: Signal celebrates 10th birthday
- March 5, 2009
- Join with us this morning in singing happy birthday to the Baldwin City Signal. The Signal is 10 years old today. The first issue was printed on March 3, 1999. That was after four months as a special section of the Lawrence Journal-World called the “Baldwin Report.”
- New look for Signal offers new features
- February 5, 2009
- Welcome to the new and improved Baldwin City Signal. We hope you like it. We do. As you’ve already seen and will continue to as you flip through the tall tab’s inaugural 24-page issue, there are a host of new features, as well as old standbys. While it’s new, it still contains what you’ve come to expect from the Signal over the last 10 years.
- Thank those who serve community
- Our View editorial
- January 29, 2009
- It came down to the wire, but the Baldwin City community has enough candidates for city council and school board once again. Thank you for those who filed for the April 7 election.
- Candidates needed
- Our View Editorial
- January 8, 2009
- Once again, the Baldwin City community finds itself faced with a changing of the guard on two governing bodies and the pressing need for candidates to step forward to fill positions.
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