Estuardo Garcia Reporter
Recent stories
- Families find strength in autism support group
- June 6, 2010
- For the first two years of his life, Isaac Dority wouldn’t look people in the eye. Rebecca Dority, Isaac’s mother, said his speech was minimal, too. Isaac would only repeat the last thing he heard.
- Area moms take a family approach to autism support
- June 5, 2010
- For the first two years of his life, Isaac Dority wouldn’t look people in the eye. Rebecca Dority, Isaac’s mother, said his speech was minimal, too. Isaac would only repeat the last thing he heard.
- Dynamic trio save woman from Kansas River
- April 19, 2010
- Things started off simply enough for Skylar Ross Thursday night.
- Olathe woman jumps from bridge and survives
- 09:00 p.m., April 15, 2010 Updated 03:06 p.m.
- Sometime around 7:15 p.m., a 60-year-old woman from Olathe jumped off the bridge on Wyandotte Street into the Kansas River.
- Several holiday events available throughout the area
- November 25, 2009
- There barely will be time for the turkey and stuffing to get cold this week before area communities turn their attention to holiday parades and lighting events.
- Area cities gearing up for parades
- 12:00 a.m., November 24, 2009 Updated 08:31 a.m.
- There will barely be time for the turkey and stuffing to get cold this week before area communities turn their attention to holiday parades.
- Holiday parade season kicks off this weekend in area
- November 23, 2009
- There’ll barely be time for the turkey and stuffing to get cold this week before area communities turn their attention to holiday parades.
- Choice of Army lands soldier on helicopter crew
- November 4, 2009
- On what seemed like an ordinary Tuesday morning Sept. 11, 2001, Jaimeson Bard was sitting in a freshman math class at Tonganoxie High School when he heard news that would change his life forever.
- MBA programs cater to working adults’ needs
- July 15, 2009
- With a national unemployment level at nearly 10 percent, and with no foreseeable end to the trend, some people have stopped thinking about their briefcase and started thinking about a backpack.
- Shrine rodeo coming to town
- May 13, 2009
- The month of May in Tonganoxie means the end of the school year, the beginning of the pool season and more recently it has also meant it is time for the rodeo.
Recent photos
Aaron Mills, with Mills Construction, measures out a section of a house he and other framers are building near 158th Street and Leavenworth Road in Basehor. Rooftop temperatures often exceed 100 degrees during the summer.



