Buhler News

Shawnee County will get help regarding tax appeals in which county appraiser Mark Hixon says about $250,000 is at stake. via The Topeka Capital-Journal

“It is going to pass, so we need a unanimous effort on it”

Shawnee County commissioners voted 3-0 Monday to give $30,000 to a community visioning campaign, provided the board of directors of Go Topeka reimburses the county using proceeds from a countywide half-cent ... via The Topeka Capital-Journal

A staff member at Buhler High School in Reno County is on leave a day after sheriff's deputies serve two search warrants. via KWCH

“We have a lot of faith in the professional and we will assist the authorities in completing their work”

Travel Headlines An investigation in the Reno County town of Buhler leads to two search warrants being served Thursday. via WIBW-TV Topeka

“I hope they do it in the statutorily proscribed fashion and I am open-minded about whether or not I would vote to approve such an annexation.”

Shawnee County is switching banks. County Commissioners voted 2-1 today to enter into a contract to receive banking services beginning Jan. via The Topeka Capital-Journal

This holiday season be sure to shop with The Kansas Shopper for unique gift ideas and new home decorating ideas. via KWCH

“It does promote healthy lifestyles, and it is wheelchair-accessible”

Kristey Williams 'retired' -- her word -- from teaching and went to work.

Since she became a stay-at-home mom, she has started a fitness program, encouraged others to take on fitness challenges and led a campaign to build Play Park Pointe, a multistory, castle-like accessible playground at Augusta's City Lake.

And she's been elected Augusta's first female mayor. She took office in April.

Williams, 36, was honored last week as Kansas' fourth Hometown Health Hero, an award given by the Governor's Council on Fitness as part of the Healthy Kansas initiative. Read more

“He will also challenge us to look for ways for teachers to better prepare students to enter the workforce.”

An educator since 1973, Dr. Ray McNulty will speak at Cowley College's All College In-Service on Oct. via Arkansas City Traveler