Meagan Thomas
Recent stories
- Baker Community Choir continues with interim director
- August 18, 2013
- Rehearsals start Thursday
- Televison history buffs dig Black Jack Battlefield
- August 12, 2013
- National Geographic Channel show ‘Diggers’ visits battlefield
- Ottawa police investigating woman’s death
- June 10, 2013
- Twenty-nine year old woman found dead in apartment.
- Relay for Life readies for victory laps
- June 4, 2013
- Annual cancer fundraiser set for Friday
- Pottertons leaving Baker/Baldwin City for new opportunity
- April 10, 2013
- The decision to leave was made after Matthew Potterton was offered a position as choir director at East State Tennessee University.
- Health focus: Controlling allergies means answering the question: What am I allergic to?
- March 19, 2013
- Your nose has been running for almost a month. You sneeze all day long, you carry tissues with you everywhere and your eyes are constantly irritated and itchy. The doctor gave you decongestants and antibiotics a few weeks ago but you aren’t getting any better. Why can’t you kick this sickness?
- Douglas County severe weather symposium stresses preparedness
- March 11, 2013
- National Severe Weather Preparedness Week ended Saturday but Douglas County Emergency Management wants the community to continue to be prepared in case of severe weather.
- Retired Baldwin High School teacher, coach born to be pioneer
- March 7, 2013
- Ginny Honomichl receives national honor
- Longtime Baldwin High School cheer/dance coaching partnership coming to an end
- February 15, 2013
- Baldwin High School business teachers Patricia Lenning and Gayle Dempsey have taught together for 25 years. And they spend a good portion of their week together coordinating the BHS cheerleading and dance teams.
- Health focus: Key to fighting obesity is in small changes, not quick fix
- 04:06 p.m., January 22, 2013 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- As the first month of the year comes to an end, so do most people’s new year resolutions, many of which are weight-loss related.
Recent photos
Baker University director of choir activities Matthew Potterton and his wife, Amy, are leaving the university and Baldwin City soon after the end of the school year with his acceptance of a job in Tennessee. The couple has been very active in the musical life of the community since moving to Baldwin City three years ago.
Sam Beecher has lived in Baldwin City through his childhood and student days at Baker University, but he’ll be leaving for Africa in the months ahead after graduating from Baker.
Melinda Hipple is returning to college this semester after 40 years. The former night shift convenience store clerk has a lot of friends on the Baker University campus because of her work at Kwik Shop and as a fraternity house mother.
Bulldog Days participants run the Liston Stadium steps during a recent evening of the exercise program.