As regular readers might remember, Area Roundup about six weeks ago touched on the closing of The Fork restaurant and its rapid reopening as a home base to the Torched Goodness food truck of Julia and Eric Ireland. At that time, Julia Ireland said the couple might look to do something at the ...
This next week, 10 area quilting stores will collectively market their goods and expertise as they join to host the Heartland Quilt Shop Hop.
Sharon Vesecky, owner of Quilters’ Paradise at 713 Eighth St., in Baldwin City, said it was the third year for the tour in its current form. The ...
Lecompton Community Pride has the prescription for bargain hunters aching for the full start of the garage sale season. The group will have its annual rummage sale Friday and Saturday in the city’s Community Center, 620 Woodson Ave.
Kathy Paslay, Lecompton Community Pride member heading up ...
Jeremy Thomas was on the job in the Hershey Neb. school district Thursday, but his mind was in Kansas. All day, he was thinking he’d watch Wichita State play an evening game in the NCAA tournament, only to discover on arriving home the Shockers didn’t play until Friday.
Graduates of ...
Baldwin City looks much different from when Bill Winegar started in 1991 as the city’s public works director. As he prepared to leave city employment as of March 17, Winegar took stock of the improvements during his 26 years in his job.
Obviously, the city has a new look with the new ...
Busy gardeners amid early blooming crocus gave notice Friday in downtown Baldwin City that spring has nearly arrived.
For the first time this year, the Douglas County master gardeners who tend the Tom Swan Demonstration Garden on the northeast corner of Eighth and High streets were in the ...