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- Show stoppers
- November 8, 2007
- Feds approve wetlands Lawrence trafficway route
- November 8, 2007
- A route through the Baker Wetlands is the best option to complete the controversial South Lawrence Trafficway, key federal regulators said Tuesday. Regulators with the Federal Highway Administration began distributing a long-awaited report Tuesday determining that a 32nd Street route for the trafficway is the only feasible and prudent alternative that would allow for completion of the bypass project.
- District taking staph precautions
- November 8, 2007
- A student at Eudora High School student has been diagnosed with methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, which is a type of bacteria that is resistant to certain antibiotics. According to school district officials, the student was not infected at school, but the district still sent a letter home with students to let parents know that preventative measures were being taken and “the school has undergone a complete disinfection process.”
- Rec center to open Tuesday
- November 8, 2007
- The indoor portion of the $3.8 million Eudora Community and Aquatics Center will be open to the public Tuesday for limited use.
- Interim St. Paul Church pastor comfortable with life on the road
- November 8, 2007
- When one thinks of professions who might have traits in common with Willie Nelson, the profession of church pastor most likely doesn’t come to mind. But like Willie Neslon, Gordon Epps, the interim pastor at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, loves to be on the road.
- Charter ordinance passes
- November 8, 2007
- Not to be lost in the shuffle of the $45 million school bond question, Charter Ordinance No. 10 also was approved by a measure of 602-542. The ordinance allows the mayor — upon approval of the city council — to appoint department heads for two years instead of one year.
- Voters approve $45 million school bond
- November 8, 2007
- After months of forums, pamphlets and discussion, voters in Eudora USD 491 approved the $45 million school bond, 874 to 722. Turnout in the referendum was 34.4 percent with 1,596 of 4,649 registered voters in school district casting ballots in the referendum.
- Weigh-in earns $1,690 for United Way
- November 8, 2007
- The fifth annual spare change challenge between Eudora and Baldwin City raised $1,690 for the United Way of Douglas County.
- Eudora UMC sermon series
- November 8, 2007
- The Eudora United Methodist Church is having a sermon series at 9:15 a.m. Sundays at Warren-McElwain Mortuary/Eudora Chapel, 1003 John L. Williams Drive, east on 10th Street on Douglas County Road 442.
- All-state choir
- November 8, 2007
- Jazzercise
- November 8, 2007
- Dinner to benefit Angel Tree fund
- November 8, 2007
- The Eudora Lions Club will have a chicken noodle dinner from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Nottingham Elementary School, 1428 Elm St.
- Walker takes third
- November 8, 2007
- Shopping carts can cause harm
- November 8, 2007
- Between 1 and 2 p.m. on Oct. 31, an abandoned shopping cart left in the lot by some careless, thoughtless person damaged my car, parked in the C&S Market parking lot. This irresponsible act is going to cost me $1,000 plus in repairs to my fender.
- Seniors should do Medicare prescription plan comparison
- November 8, 2007
- Before senior citizens begin shopping for the holidays, they might want to shop around for a better Medicare prescription plan.
- The Card to be delivered
- November 8, 2007
- Enjoying the last days of autumn
- November 8, 2007
- I went for a bike ride Sunday. It was a beautiful day in the 70s, so I took advantage of what may be the last of our lingering warm autumn days. Since I was gone for two weeks and then had the flu for a couple of weeks, I haven’t felt much like doing anything except spending time on the couch with a book or watching Ellen or Oprah. It felt good to stretch my legs and my lungs and take in the vanishing beauty of the season.
- Days gone by
- November 8, 2007
- 5 years ago FROM THE EUDORA NEWS October-November 2002 Laws Field would be host to the Kansas Class 4A semifinal game against Hiawatha.
- Board has work ahead with victory in bond referendum
- November 8, 2007
- On Tuesday, voters in Eudora USD 491 approved a $45 million bond issue that will provide funds for a new elementary school, improvements to all other school buildings in the district, a new vocation education center and — of course — a new district stadium.
- Pre-application meeting
- November 8, 2007
- West Elementary honor rolls
- Class acts
- November 8, 2007
- Editor’s Note: In last week’s issue of The Eudora News, a portion of the Super Achievers list from the Eudora West Elementary School first-quarter honor roll did not appear. We are re-running the school’s honor roll in its entirety.
- EMS wrestling
- November 8, 2007
- Lions Club plans dinner
- November 8, 2007
- Class lead squad, leave behind huge hole
- November 8, 2007
- It was the glaring problem with the team and the shining strength, the undeniable characteristic that set the Eudora soccer team apart from most teams it played.
- VFW offers flag etiquette
- November 8, 2007
- Community invited to service
- November 8, 2007
- End doesn’t ruin ‘07 for Cards
- November 8, 2007
- Sometimes anything less than the best just doesn’t seem good enough.
- Brick Orders
- November 8, 2007
- Obituary- Madge French Torneden
- 1910-2007
- November 8, 2007
- Obituary- Bernard K. Freeman
- 1926-2007
- November 8, 2007
- Obituary- Jeremy M. Cooper
- 1974-2007
- November 8, 2007
- School Calendar
- November 8, 2007
- Community Calendar
- November 8, 2007
- Big plans
- Eudora boys squad hopes for more in ‘08
- November 8, 2007
- If all goes according to plan next season, there could be a difference of opinion concerning the Eudora boys cross country team.
- Pinecrest II
- November 8, 2007
- Subdivision regulations changed to require sidewalks on both sides of new streets
- November 8, 2007
- The Eudora City Council approved subdivision regulations Monday that would require all new construction to install sidewalks on both sides of the street.
- Green thumb
- November 8, 2007
- The sight of a tree pruned away from an overhead power line stirs emotions within me. I enjoy the comforts of electricity, and I know the importance of trees, but the two do not mix. Consider removing trees that interfere with power lines on your property. Plant a smaller species as a replacement, or select a new site.
- On with the show
- November 8, 2007
- The Eudora High School drama department will present “Twin Desperados or … When Bullets Kiss” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 9 and 10 in the auditorium at Eudora Middle School.
- News makers
- November 8, 2007
- Parent Choir Organization to meet The Parent Choir Organization will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the choir room at Eudora High School, 2203 Church St.
- Police reports
- November 8, 2007
- Saturday/October 20 ¢ Arrest. At about 3:40 a.m. on K-10 near milepost 11, officers arrested a 20-year-old male for driving under the influence, fleeing to elude and reckless driving. ¢ Car accident. At about 5 a.m. on K-10 near milepost 11, officers worked a non-injury, car-deer accident. ¢ Car accident. At about 7 a.m. in the 500 block of Main Street, officers worked a non-injury, two-vehicle accident.
- Bloom to receive award
- November 8, 2007
- Beets Promoted
- November 8, 2007
- The fly route
- November 8, 2007
- I’m not sure I’ve ever been this apathetic going into a Kansas City-Denver game.
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What do you think about a proposed ban on smoking in public places such as restaurants, bars and workplaces?
As much as I hate government interfering with our lives, I love the smoking ban. Going out in Lawrence is so nice without smelling cigarette smoke at your table while eating.
