The Assaria City Council meeting for April 14 2025 was held at the City Building at 7:00. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Maggie Reeves Members present: Rick Tanner, Ben Ashmore, Kelli Witte, and Troy Long Visitors present: Bruce Bertrand and Terry Patry A motion was made by Kelli Witte and seconded by Troy Long to approve the March minutes as presented.
TOPEKA — A bundle of federal lawsuits in Kansas have been filed on behalf of a 14-year-old Olathe resident alleging owners of online businesses violated a state law mandating steps be taken to prevent minors from accessing pornography lacking scientific, artistic, or political value. The law center of the National Center on Sexual Exploitation, a conservative anti-pornography organization in Washington, D.C., collaborated with a Hutchinson law firm to file suit on behalf of minor Q.R.
Mayor Kruse called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Councilmembers: David Jackson, Jerry Sorenson, Vernon Cathey, Scott Bickel, Deborah Murphy Guests: Tracy Dahl, Paul & Dee Harris, Kimmy Phillips, Connie Dahl, Sharon Swisher, Deb Hall, Brennan Fitzgerald, Devin Heier, Noah Pfannenstiel, Alex Weller, Gary Olson, Bryant Olson, Officer Trembly, Officer Heinrich Minutes from the March 10th meeting were mailed out for council review.
Before Katherine Rose-Mockry dedicated 20 years of her career to helping women at the University of Kansas, she knew all too well the unfair treatment women sometimes experience in higher education.
American Legion events for Memorial Day American Legion Post 140 will be involved in the following Memorial Day activities, and welcomes help from people who are not Legion members. Friday, 5 p.m.: American flags and markers will be placed on more than 400 veteran graves at Elmwood Cemetery.
For the seventh year in a row, the Viking girls won the Central Kansas League track and field meet, which was held May 15 in Nickerson. The boys placed seventh among nine teams.
Family members and friends largely filled Bethany College’s Presser Hall on Saturday evening to see Smoky Valley High School award diplomas to and send on their ways 52 young adults, who did not launch their graduation caps but did congregate afterward, in ideal weather, for hugs and pictures. The orchestrated ceremony, in which everyone read their words, covered a stately procession, a show of childhood pictures, honors, three speakers, diploma presentations, and a recessional in a little over an hour.
And the one who was seated on the throne said, “See, I am making all things new.” Revelation 21:5a Dear friends in Christ, Greetings to you in the name of Christ! And a happy Easter to you! We are in the middle of the Easter season, celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. This is a time of rejoicing, because of the new and eternal life that God gives us in the crucified and risen Jesus.
I hate how we talk about politics.