By Dennis Minich The Harrisonville Board of Aldermen voted on Sept. 16 to hire Mike Tholen as an interim city administrator through the end of the year. But the reappointment of Tholen […]
Hiring decision questioned
Carnivals provide simple pleasure
The other night as I was walking through the front doors of Price Chopper, I heard a sound I hadn’t heard in years: the music coming from one of those mechanical horses. […]
Aug. 15 obituaries
Mattie Mae Burnside July 2, 1932 – Aug. 7, 2019 Mattie Mae Burnside, 87, Great Bend, Kansas, died Aug. 7 peacefully in her home with family by her side. Mae (her preferred […]
Love for the square not a new idea
By Dennis Minich Last week a pair of students from the University of Missouri came to town to learn about Del Dunmire. They were doing a report on economic development and they […]
Kansas City man killed at Church and Dwight
A 44-year-old Kansas City man died early Friday afternoon after an apparent fall at the Church and Dwight plant on Anaconda Rd. William Johnson, an employee of MC Power, a company based […]
Aldermen delay vote on Villas, reverses sign code restriction
By Dennis Minich While the resignation of Happy Welch as city administrator overshadowed most of the news at the Aug. 5 Harrisonville Board of Aldermen meeting, there were several other actions taken […]
Assistant steps up to guide Wildcats football team
By Dennis Minich A new head football coach greeted the Harrisonville Wildcats when they held their first regular practice Monday afternoon, but the new mentor is a very familiar face to the […]
