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Incumbents, in most cases, fared well throughout Miami County in the Nov. 5 election, and voters also strongly supported sales tax renewals for the city of Paola and Miami County.
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The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) reported Tuesday, Nov. 5, it has rescinded a boil water advisory for Miami County Rural Water District No. 2 in Miami County.
PAOLA — Miami County voters will use the county’s new election machines to cast their ballots when they head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 5.
PAOLA — Voters will be asked Nov. 5 to consider an amendment to the state constitution that would eliminate the practice of adjusting U.S. Census figures for college students and military personnel.
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PAOLA — Advance voting by mail and in person will begin Wednesday, Oct. 16, for a general election that features several contested races for city council and school board positions in Miami County, as well as the Paola mayoral race.
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Logan York was pleased to see the “road closed” signs come down in September near the Spring Valley Road bridge west of Louisburg.
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PAOLA — Elephants on Parade was a challenge accepted by members of the Saturday Sewers, who had their own exhibition for the annual Miami County Quilters’ Guild Drag and Brag Quilt Show.
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The 65th annual Spring Hill Fall Festival is set to take place Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 27-29.
SPRING HILL — The Spring Hill Broncos will celebrate homecoming Friday, Sept. 20, when they battle the Bonner Springs Braves.
SPRING HILL — The Bean Coffee Company in Spring Hill recently was presented with an Award of Merit from the Kansas Department of Commerce.
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OSAWATOMIE — Dr. Kristin Feeback has been appointed as the new superintendent of Osawatomie State Hospital.
PAOLA – A Paola Public Works Department crew was busy Friday morning cutting up and removing a tree that had toppled across West Shawnee Street.
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PAOLA – Renewal of the county’s quarter-cent sales tax for roadway construction and improvements will be put before voters in November.
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PAOLA – The Miami County Sheriff’s Office is reporting numerous road closings due to widespread flooding in the county.
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OSAWATOMIE – The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill, Mo., has issued a flood warning until 10:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 30, for Miami and Linn counties and Cass County, Missouri.
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LOUISBURG — A Miami County Sheriff’s deputy recently found himself on a communications island in the middle of the night while responding to a report of suspicious activity on the west side of the county.
SPRING HILL — A new business is bringing local farm products to historic Main Street in Spring Hill.
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PAOLA — More than 300 bands have performed on the Paola Roots Festival stage the last 30 years, playing all kinds of instruments.
It’s back-to-school time in Miami County.
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Time is running out for patrons of most area swimming pools to get in that last splash for the summer.
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