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14+ hour, 43+ min ago (12+ words) Game and Glow coming to Tonganoxie Rec Commission later this month'tonganoxiemirror. com...
Leavenworth man sentenced in fentanyl-related death of 3-year-old child
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (240+ words) A 35-year-old Leavenworth man has been sentenced to prison in connection with the fentanyl-related death of a 3-year-old boy. Kenneth C. Hedgecock was sentenced Wednesday, April 1, to 120 months on count one, involuntary manslaughter, and 18 months on count two, aggravated endangering a…...
With prompts for tipping rising over past few years, KU professor looks for ways to make it less stressful for all
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (492+ words) The American Legion Boys State of Kansas is accepting applications for its 2026 session through Thursday, April 30. Applications are accepted after that date, but on a space-available basis. The event is set to be held Sunday, May 31, through Saturday, June 6, at…...
Library Corner: Writer's Group starting next week; New book club and coffee; Plant and garden exchange
17+ hour, 43+ min ago (309+ words) The Writer's Group is starting next week The library is offering a new writing group for writers of all levels from a beginner wanting to get started to someone who is more seasoned and likes a workshop environment. The first…...
Remember When: A Community Review of Tonganoxie for April 8, 2026
21+ hour, 59+ min ago (612+ words) Editor's note: To capture time accurately, language from the past generally is left unchanged. This may result in some antiquated or out-of-use language from time to time. We try to maintain the exact wording when possible, but edits are occasionally…...
Good Shepherd in need of laundry detergent, jelly, soups
22+ hour, 37+ min ago (120+ words) tonganoxiemirror. com Good Shepherd in need of laundry detergent, jelly, soups Good Shepherd Thrift Shop and Food Bank has announced its latest list of items it currently needs. The pantry continues to welcome donations of laundry detergent, jelly, chili and…...
Recognizing Child Abuse Prevention Month
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (703+ words) Tonganoxie Mayor David Frese proclaimed April as Child Abuse Prevention Month during Monday's regular City Council meeting. The proclamation noted that during fiscal year 2024, 70, 303 reports were made to child protective services in Kansas. The First Judicial District Court Appointed Special…...
1776 exhibition coming to TCHS; program planned for end of month in conjuncton with 250th celebration
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (284+ words) A traveling exhibition is coming to Tonganoxie. The Tonganoxie Community Historical Society will host "Declaration 1776: The Big Bang of Modern Democracy," an exhibit from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. The museum will be open extended hours for this…...
Rodney Warren Ditty | News, Sports, Jobs
3+ day, 25+ min ago (202+ words) Rodney Warren Ditty, age 70, of Overland Park, Kansas, formerly of Tonganoxie, Kansas, passed away on March 26, 2026. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date. Rodney was born on October 26, 1955, in Lawrence, Kansas, to Morrison Monroe "Morris" Ditty…...
Tonganoxie girls soccer blanks Lansing, now 4-0 on the season
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (299+ words) The Tonganoxie High girls soccer team put Thursday's match against Lansing out of reach in the second half and spread the offensive wealth in the process. THS led, 2-0, at halftime and then scored three more times in the second half…...