Baldwin City News

Civitium, LLC announced today the public beta release of CrowdFiber, a crowdfunding application built to bring together all of the stakeholders in broadband delivery and consumption in the creation of sustainable gigabit communities.

Brian and Susan Pitts, who live in Baldwin City, often contribute to a Facebook page that celebrates the beauty and culture of Kansas.

Veterans from various branches of the Armed Forces, who served from World War II through Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan, recently gathered at the combat veterans monument at the Gage Park War Memorial in Gage Park to remember those who served their country.

The Black Jack Battlefield and Nature Park, east of Baldwin City, will commemorate the 157th anniversary of the Battle of Black Jack with several activities next Saturday.

The movement came Tuesday morning as House and Senate Republicans agreed to let their tax and budget negotiators meet again after nearly a week of political posturing that resulted in little more than bickering.

Morel season has officially started. Morels are wild mushrooms that grow in cool, wooded areas with the help of a little rain, warm spring temperatures, and some sunshine.