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Topeka – The Kansas State High School Activities Association today announced new classifications for member schools. The new classifications, which are based on enrollment numbers on September 20th, are updated every year, excluding football which is updated every two years. These classifications are based on enrollment in ninth, tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grades. The only classification changes for area schools are ... Read More »

The Marysville City Council met Monday (11/28/11).  The Koester House Museum advisory committee presented a priority list of repairs and maintenance issues for the Koester House Museum.  The group has established a goal of raising $25,000 to fund the projects, and will keep the council apprised of progress. The council discussed completing the Elm Street and Broadway intersections on Seventh ... Read More »

The Kansas State Department of Education has released the list of 67-schools in Kansas that have been awarded the Governor’s Achievement Award for the 2009-2010 school year. We learned earlier this month at the Waconda USD 272 School Board meeting that four of the schools in the district had met award qualifications – Lakeside Intermediate School, Tipton Community School, Lakeside ... Read More »

The Kansas Sampler Foundation in Inman announced the winners of the 8-Wonders of Kansas People contest Yesterday afternoon. The list includes Amelia Earhart, the Buffalo Soldiers, Carry Nation, Father Emil Kapaun, James Naismith, Martin and Osa Johnson, William Allen White and the only entry from North Central Kansas – George Washington Carver. The famous agri-scientist and inventor was best known ... Read More »

After six weeks of voting and 12,401 votes later, it’s time to announce the 8 Wonders of Kansas Geography.  Thanks to all of you that participated!  We had more schools than ever vote in this contest.  In alphabetical order: Alcove Spring, Blue Rapids Coronado Heights, Lindsborg Four-State Lookout, White Cloud Gyp Hills Scenic Drive and Gypsum Hills Scenic Byway, Barber ... Read More »