Also from March 20
Births
- Kristin and Jake Fager, Eudora, announce the birth of a daughter, Abigail Marie Fager, on Feb. 13, 2008 at Overland Park Regional Hospital. She weighed 7 pounds 6 ounces and was 19 inches long. Grandparents are Karla and David Grosdidier, Eudora, Nancy Fager, Wichita, and Terry and Sue Fager, Salina.
- Jason and Karen Koehn, Eudora, announce the birth of a son, Cameron David Koehn. He was born Feb. 15, 2008 at Overland Park Regional Hospital. Cameron weighed 7 pounds 13 ounces and was 19 inches long. Grandparents are David and Karla Grosdidier, Don and Linda Meyers, all of Eudora, and Leland Koehn, Cimarron.
Couples
- Wedding: Roach and Pastor
- Engagement: Fleck and Kaufman
Obituaries
Lead stories
12:00 a.m.
USD 491 final plat, site plan approval delayed- 12:00 a.m., March 12, 2008 Updated 3:53 p.m.
- Eudora USD 491 is one step closer to beginning construction of the new Eudora Elementary School, but not as close as they would like to be.
All stories
- the Eephus Pitch
- March 20, 2008
- Not only was it a packed house at the Sprint Center on Friday for the second round of the Big 12 tournament, it was a packed backyard. People from all schools in the Big 12 were visibly enjoying the venue, but I witnessed some disgruntled fans that were mostly unhappy about an inability to accommodate such a large group of people.
- Roundabouts proposed in traffic study
- March 20, 2008
- Roundabouts would be the best way to handle increased traffic from growth in eastern Eudora, a traffic study commissioned by the city of Eudora indicates.
- USD 491 pleased with bids
- March 20, 2008
- The number and amount of bids Eudora USD 491 received for the first work to be done on its $45 million bond issue has district officials pleased.
- Teen driving law changes shouldn’t await tragedy
- March 20, 2008
- Ten years ago, a crash on busy Metcalf Avenue in Overland Park that claimed three young lives caused enough concern in the Kansas Legislature to spur changes in the state’s teen driving laws.
- Eudora mom takes up cause of sick children
- 12:00 a.m., March 20, 2008 Updated 04:12 p.m.
- For some, the best way to start out each morning wouldn’t include taking three children to school and then driving to work while listening to heart-wrenching stories of children fighting to live through potentially fatal illnesses. But Ronni Faircloth, a Eudora mother of three, listened to the stories on Kansas City-based radio station Mix 93.3.
- One count dismissed in RWD No. 4 case
- March 20, 2008
- The city of Eudora won a small victory against Douglas County Rural Water District No. 4 last Thursday when a federal court granted a motion to dismiss the first count of the water district’s lawsuit.
- Relay For Life
- March 20, 2008
- Relay For Life takes place from 7 p.m. June 13 until 7 a.m. June 14 at Lawrence Free State High School track.
- Diamond Club looking for sponsors
- March 20, 2008
- Donations and sponsors are needed for the Diamond Club, a group devoted to providing and enhancing the quality of the Eudora High School softball and baseball programs.
- Caregiver Support Group
- March 20, 2008
- Douglas County Senior Services is starting a Caregiver Support Group in Eudora from 1 to 2:30 p.m. April 23 at the Eudora Community Center, 1630 Elm St.
- Volunteer information fair
- March 20, 2008
- There will be a volunteer information fair from 3 to 6 p.m. April 29 at the Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont.
- College notes
- March 20, 2008
- Mrs. Jaime Gaggero recently received a master’s degree in public administration from Kansas University in the fall 2007 semester.
- Eudora United Methodist Church moves in to new home, construction ongoing
- 12:00 a.m., March 20, 2008 Updated 04:06 p.m.
- The Eudora United Methodist Church has been in its new location at 2084 N. 1300 Road, since Feb. 3. However, as the newly installed organ was introduced Sunday to the congregation with a fanfare-style flourish of notes, it gave the day the feel of a grand opening celebration.
- Days Gone By
- March 20, 2008
- 5 years ¢ Tyler Hartpence and Mary Johnson were among cast members in the Eudora High School spring play “Black Comedy.”
- Girls track looks to exceed success, boys rebuilding through youth
- March 20, 2008
- Breaking down the outlook of Eudora’s track and field team this year, it’s easy to see more track and less field.
- Girls finish at 19-4
- March 20, 2008
- By all accounts, Eudora girls basketball coach Ryan Luke assessed his team’s performance as a positive step to the overall success of the program.
- New coach, new season
- March 20, 2008
- For Eudora baseball coach Shaun Edmonson, a winning baseball team has to have four things. If his team can excel in three of the four, he doesn’t see anything to worry about.
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