Gardner NewsLocal news for Gardner, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Fundraiser brings Bush to state- May 30, 2008 They quickly found out the reason behind the heavy police presence: President Bush was on his way to their quiet community to rally support for a Kansas senator's run for Congress.http://www.topix.net/city/gardner-ks/2008/05/fundraiser-brings-bush-to-state?fromrss=1 End of Session Raises Governor's Ire- May 30, 2008 The 2008 legislative session officially ended Thurday, but not before drawing new criticism from the Governor.http://www.topix.net/city/gardner-ks/2008/05/end-of-session-raises-governors-ire?fromrss=1 Metcalf Bank seeks merger with First Kansas- May 21, 2008 Metcalf Bank wants to extend its reach into southwest Johnson County by merging with First Kansas Bank & Trust Co.http://www.topix.net/city/gardner-ks/2008/05/metcalf-bank-seeks-merger-with-first-kansas?f... Local officials question Sebelius' rejection of state funding for intermodal- May 19, 2008 "We were probably the backup plan at the state level. That's a very unusual framework for the state to step in what is a local project." Gov. Kathleen Sebelius thinks Johnson County &8212; not the state of Kansas &8212; should back the financing of public improvements around a proposed $716 million intermodal freight hub in the Gardner ... via KansasCity.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/gardner-ks/2008/05/local-officials-question-sebelius-rejection-o... Mrs. Johnson County wins award during Mrs. Kansas pageant- May 13, 2008 "Married women really don't have a lot of those in mainstream media." Charalet Dunnigan, Mrs. Johnson County 2008, received the Ambassador Award during the April 26 Mrs. via The Olathe Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/gardner-ks/2008/05/mrs-johnson-county-wins-award-during-mrs-kans... Legislature's issues in 2008 mirrored nation's What won, what lost...- May 11, 2008 "This is politics, not Sunday school" Attempts to curb illegal immigration and dry up the jobs that attract them imploded under pressure from business. via Kansas.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/gardner-ks/2008/05/legislatures-issues-in-2008-mirrored-nations-... Johnson County online system that tells who has warrants out on them is popular- May 9, 2008 "We had quadrupled the number of hits we usually have in a day" Apparently a lot of people want to know who has arrest warrants out on them in Johnson County.So many people clicked on the Johnson County sheriff&8217;s new online warrant checking system that the site ... via Kansas City Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/gardner-ks/2008/05/johnson-county-online-system-that-tells-who-h... JoCo Sheriff puts database of active warrants online- May 7, 2008 In my best Yakov Smirnoff voice ... In Johnson County, Internet searches for you ! From the JoCo Sheriff's Department ... Wanted people in Johnson County now have the world looking for them with the addition of ... via Crime Scene KChttp://www.topix.net/city/gardner-ks/2008/05/joco-sheriff-puts-database-of-active-warrants... |