Jump Start opens in Towanda
The city of Towanda welcomed a new gas station located at 635 Main Street on July 25. “A full-blown gas station with reliable gas, it’s been maybe 10 or 15 years.
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Astronomy and Astrophysics the topic of El Dorado Rotary meeting
The El Dorado Rotary Club welcomed Astrostatistician, Jamie D. Riggs, Ph.D.
More than a Neighbor: Josh Mueller
Paying the Checkoff. Collecting the Checkoff. Managing the Checkoff. As a rancher, auction market owner and Kansas Beef Council Executive Board member, Josh Mueller sees his Checkoff dollars, as well as those of his family, neighbors and customers, advance the beef industry at each step along the way. He joined the KBC Executive Board more than four years ago and is honored to sit with cattlemen and women from across the state.
VBS partners with Christopher’s Hope Ministry
Kids spent the week out of the heat and inside the cool to participate in Vacation Bible School (VBS) Week at El Dorado First Baptist Church. The theme this year was “The King is coming!” Between daily activities of singing, games, crafts and story time all focused around learning Psalm 100, the children worked to raise funds for Christopher’s Hope Ministry (CHM) in Gonaives, Haiti.
Prairie Doc Perspectives: The student doctor; a complement to patient care
As a clinical professor at my state’s medical school, I frequently have medical students seeing patients with me in clinic. While the majority of patients are happy to allow student involvement, some decline. This makes me wonder what misconceptions lead patients to be averse to trainees participating at their clinic visits or hospital bedsides. In my experience, the presence of learners has a positive influence on our work in the clinic and hospital.
Dam Jam brings music and fun to the lake
The first Dam Jam at El Dorado Lake brought a big crowd for the one-day event. With a day-long music festival and other activities, it was a ful day of fun.
CherryRoad welcomes new reporter
A new voice will be contributing to the Butler County Times beginning this week. Nikole Babb started Monday and will cover both Butler County and Wellington. Babb is a Butler County native, growing up in Leon, Kan., and currently lives in Towanda.
U.S. 54, U.S. 77 sections to be resurfaced in Butler County
Work will begin around Monday, July 25, on a nearly $3.3 million resurfacing project on U.S. 54 and U.S.
Construction continues to Ohio Street in Augusta
The contractor for the North Ohio road project has temporarily remove existing rock access ramps at various intersections throughout the corridor to prepare the intersections for asphalt paving. The ramp removals and paving process are expected to take up to 10 days depending on weather conditions, at which point, the
Farmers Market draws crowd
Experience El Dorado hosted a monthly El Dorado Farmers Market Sunday. The next one is planned for 11-3 p.m.