Also from January 15
Mike Kauk and Heather Lawrence-Kauk, Olathe, announce the birth of a daughter, Stella Ray Kauk, on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.
Stella weighed 7 pounds 13 ounces and was 18-1/2 inches long. She has a sister, Maggie, 4, and a brother, Carter, 2.
Grandparents are Marilyn and Jim Edwards, Paola, Chuck Lawrence, Stilwell, Mel and Donna Kauk, Bradshaw, Neb., and Nel and Johnny Walker, Trenton, Neb.
Great-grandparents are Burl Slawson, Stilwell, and Kenny Munson, Elwood, Neb.
Stella’s mother is a teacher at Eudora High School.
All stories
Craig Gold
January 15, 2009
Temperatures are cold this morning, but there aren’t any issues traveling from Lawrence to Topeka or Kansas City. Currently, everything is on time at MCI in Kansas City.
By Jimmy Gillispie
January 15, 2009
Eudora High’s basketball teams battled a loud, rocking gym Friday night at Baldwin as they swept their Frontier League rivals.
January 15, 2009
In the first of what will be several demonstrations by community members, students in Jason Gray and Renee Mueting’s culinary arts classes at EHS learned how to make Sicilian artichokes.
January 15, 2009
The Eudora-Baldwin girls contest was filled with plenty of turnovers by both teams, but in the end, the Cardinals made more plays offensively.
By Jeff Deters
January 15, 2009
Heading into last Thursday’s dual against Gardner, Eudora coach Bill DeWitt said he was hoping the Cardinals would steal a match or two and upset league foe Gardner.
Eudora did win a few matches but ultimately lost to Gardner, who DeWitt considered to be the top team in the league.
January 15, 2009
Longtime city resident Fred Stewart declared his candidacy for the Eudora mayor’s seat. Incumbent Ernie Simon filed for a second term on the Eudora school board.
January 15, 2009
The Eudora Lions Club sponsored blood drive in conjunction with Community Blood Center on Monday, Jan. 12 was very successful.
January 15, 2009
The memory of last summer’s fuel and energy price spikes has made long-promised comprehensive energy policies one of the issues in vouge. President-elect Barack Obama has promised such a policy. In Kansas, Gov. Kathleen Sebelius offered her plan last week.
By David Oakes
January 15, 2009
Filings are sparse with less than two weeks remaining before the filing deadlines for this year’s city/school district election, but it appears Eudora will have a race for mayor this spring.
By David Oakes
January 15, 2009
Although construction of new single-family homes during 2008 did not decrease for the fifth straight year, it only increased by a paltry three.
By David Oakes
January 15, 2009
The Eudora City Council is not ready to make a decision on how it should spend the $90,000 in economic development funding made available in this year’s budget.
On Monday night, the council decided to table a decision on selecting an economic development firm.
By David Oakes
January 15, 2009
The Eudora USD 491 Board of Education got its first glance at additions to the high school last Thursday night when it approved building plans for new science classrooms, a 750-seat auditorium and the new Eudora/De Soto Technical Education Center.
By Jeff Deters
January 15, 2009
The NFL playoffs are in full swing, but it was anything but home field advantage during the NFL playoffs last weekend.