Archive for Thursday, May 28, 2009

Also from May 28

On the street
Photos
Photo galleries
Eudora regional track
Polls

What will have a greater effect on Eudora?

Response Percent
The city losing its lawsuit against Douglas County Rural Water District No. 4
 
 63%
The city hiring former Lawrence city manager Mike Wildgen as interim city administrator
 
 36%
Total 41
Videos

Lead stories

6:00 a.m.
5 Questions: Downtown event organizers look forward to Saturday
May 21, 2009
Members of the Eudora Chamber of Commerce and the Downtown Eudora Business Association have organized events that will last throughout Saturday.
2:47 p.m.
Eudora Aquatic Center likely will open this weekend
By David Oakes
May 28, 2009
The Eudora Aquatic Center likely will open this weekend unless Mayor Scott Hopson and member of the Eudora City Council decides otherwise.

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Emergency crews responding to second Douglas County accident
By Jesse Fray & Janet Reid
05:12 p.m., May 28, 2009 Updated 08:36 a.m.
Douglas County emergency crews were kept busy Thursday afternoon responding to two separate accidents within about an hour of one another.
Douglas County Rural Water District No. 4 wins lawsuit against city of Eudora
By David Oakes
03:49 p.m., May 28, 2009 Updated 11:05 a.m.
The jury in the case of Douglas County Rural Water District No. 4 versus the city of Eudora has ruled against Eudora.
City hires interim city administrator
By David Oakes
May 28, 2009
The Eudora City Council at a meeting Wednesday night unanimously voted to hire former Lawrence city manager Mike Wildgen as interim city administrator.
Commuter forecast for May 28, 2009
Alex Harrington
May 28, 2009
No adverse weather this morning, but there’s plenty of regional roadwork to slow you down. Namely, Highways 24 and 59 are both experiencing some road projects.
5 Questions: Pedestrian committee hopes to construct bridge over K-10
May 28, 2009
Members of the Eudora Pedestrian Committee presented information to the Eudora City Council Wednesday night regarding a pedestrian bridge over Kansas Highway 10. John Drees, coordinator for Safe Kids Douglas County, talked about the need for the bridge.
Eudora Aquatic Center likely will open this weekend
By David Oakes
May 28, 2009
The Eudora Aquatic Center likely will open this weekend unless Mayor Scott Hopson and member of the Eudora City Council decides otherwise.
Teacher of month looks forward to next year
By David Oakes
May 28, 2009
As she sat in her classroom, which had been packed up so it can me moved to the new Eudora Elementary School, Eudora West Elementary School fourth grade teacher Holly Bohardt looked forward to next year — despite the fact that school just ended a couple of days ago.
DeWitt taking job at school alma mater
By Jeff Deters
May 28, 2009
Bill DeWitt, who coached the Eudora High wrestling team for seven years, is leaving to take a job as the principal of his alma mater, Thomas More Prep-Marian High School in Hays.
All set for state
Several Cardinals qualify for state track meet
By Jeff Deters
May 28, 2009
It’s that time of year again. The state track meet begins Friday at Cessna Stadium in Wichita, and the Eudora Cardinals once again have a strong contingent of athletes who qualified for the meet with strong performances last week at regionals
Neighbors: Rita Conner
May 28, 2009
Occupation: Clerk at Byrne’s Pharmacy
Days Gone By
May 28, 2009
May 1997 The Eudora City Council and mayor spent much of the meeting behind closed doors to discuss personnel matters.
Youth catches up with Cards
By Jeff Deters
May 28, 2009
The 2009 Eudora softball team was young from start to finish.
Eudoran dog groomer stays a cut above the rest
By Nicole Kelley
May 28, 2009
With a pair of scissors in one hand, Dan Hoover begins cutting.
Alumni banquet set
May 28, 2009
The Eudora High School Alumni Association’s banquet and annual meeting will be June 7 in the Eudora High School Commons area, 2203 Church Street.
Vacation bible school at St. Paul UCC
May 28, 2009
St. Paul United Church of Christ and the Eudora United Methodist Church will have Vacation Bible School “Kingdom of The Son” Prayer Safari from 6:15 to 8:30 p.m. June 22 to 26 at St. Paul’s, 8th and Church Street.
EMS students raise funds for Pennies for Peace
May 28, 2009
Eudora Middle School students raised $667.05 for in a Pennies for peace fundraiser.
Children’s theatre camp
May 28, 2009
The Eudora High School Dance Team will have its first Children’s Theatre Camp from 6:30 to 8 p.m. from June 22 to 26 at Eudora Middle School.