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KCK Police seek murder suspect
Public asked to help locate Nestor Ardon
September 6, 2008
The suspect in a Sept. 2 murder is considered armed and dangerous.
Cards come up short in opener
By Jeff Deters
September 5, 2008
Committing five turnovers in a game is never a good recipe for success and that proved to be the case for Eudora Friday night.
Kansas Volleyball Association Preseason Rankings
September 4, 2008
The Kansas Volleyball Association on Aug. 27 announced its 2008 Preseason Volleyball Rankings sponsored by prepvolleyball.com.
Tech classes help students plan future
By David Oakes
September 4, 2008
Via its technical education center, Eudora USD 491 long has provided high school students with the opportunity to explore career options that don’t always require a degree from a four-year college. The district has now brought the ability to discover those options to eighth-graders at Eudora Middle School with four exploratory technical education classes.
Eudora ACT scores rise
By David Oakes
September 4, 2008
Composite ACT scores for Eudora USD 491 class of 2008 improved upon the scores of the class of 2007. The class of 2008 had an average composite score of 22.4, while the class of 2007 had an average composite score of 22.
EudoraFest to happen despite work on Main St.
By David Oakes
September 4, 2008
Contrary to rumors, EudoraFest will happen Oct. 4 on the south end of Main Street in downtown Eudora. Construction has Main Street firmly in its grasp. It looked so bad to some people that they had been asking EudoraFest Chairperson Barbara Tuttle if the event was even going to happen this year.
Amore Chocolate invited to festival
By David Oakes
September 4, 2008
Annette Cook already was busy. Her business, Amore Chocolate Pizza Company, was doing brisk business preparing for fall shipments and a partnership with a company doing wine tastings. But when organizers for the 13th Annual Ghirardelli Square Chocolate Festival in San Francisco came calling, she couldn’t turn down the opportunity to increase the reach of her business.
DEBA soldiers on despite construction setbacks
By David Oakes
September 4, 2008
The Downtown Eudora Business association cancelled what would have been the first Taste of Eudora due to lack of people who could work the event. Then they had to postpone a history contest that would be done in conjunction with Eudora USD 491 students because of the lack of sidewalks in downtown. It’s been that kind of summer for the DEBA.
Downtown construction update
September 4, 2008
The water line is complete. • The electrician will start installing electrical lines and setting light poles this week. Pending rain delays, the concrete for the sidewalks on the east side of Main Street will follow shortly and should be finished by the end of next week.
The eephus pitch
By Caleb Regan
September 4, 2008
I grew up on a farm about 20 miles west of a small town in southeast Kansas.
Volleyball pounds way through quadrangular at Bonner Springs
By Nick Bates
September 4, 2008
The Eudora Cardinals volleyball team opened its season on a high note Tuesday night at the Bonner Springs quad by winning all three of its matches. The young team has only two returning varsity letter winners. Youth played a factor in them having to battle keeping their focus and intensity, but they managed to pull through in each match.
Cardinals ready to roll
By Jeff Deters
September 4, 2008
If Eudora soccer coach Gunar Harmon had his way, he would have made a slight modification to the Cardinals early schedule.
Twelfth man club helps with costs
By Jeff Deters
September 4, 2008
At each home football game, the banners on the fence represent more than advertisements. They represent a commitment to supporting the Eudora football team.
Friday night lights
Quarterback job still up for grabs as Cards prepare for Spring Hill
By Jeff Deters
September 4, 2008
The old adage of taking the good with the bad might be the best way to describe Eudora’s annual red-white scrimmage last Saturday.
Equestrian facility to bring rural lifestyle to disabled
By David Oakes
September 4, 2008
At first glance, it doesn’t seem as though anything special could occur on the plot about five miles south of Eudora. It is a mostly nondescript expanse of 40 acres framed by trees and gravel roads. There is a home, a small creek, a pond and the land has been graded. It makes sense that this is the spot where Community Living Opportunities would choose to build Midnight Farms, as CLO sees possibilities for positive outcomes where others do not.
Renaissance Festival ready to enchant season’s visitors
By Nicole Kelley
September 3, 2008
The smile on Portia Bowers’ face and the laughter she’ll enjoy throughout weekends this fall are as real as her alter ego.
Days gone by
September 3, 2008
5 years ago FROM THE EUDORA NEWS September 2003 The Eudora Fire Department again started its recruitment campaign, looking for volunteers to join the force. Fire Chief Spencer McCabe said he hoped to add another 10 volunteers to the force.
KDHE puts out call for poster entries
September 2, 2008
It’s time for the annual Kansas Don’t Spoil It Calendar Contest, hosted by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and featuring student artwork for each month of the year.
City council approves 2009 budget
By David Oakes
August 28, 2008
The Eudora City Council Monday approved Monday the city’s 2009 budget. Cuts were made in several areas in order to raise the mill levy by 2.5 mills instead of four mills. Total expenditures will be $10,960,594.
Downtown project on schedule
By David Oakes
August 28, 2008
Though weather initially was the reason the downtown beautification project had to start about two weeks late, it now is the reason the project has stayed on schedule.

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