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The Throwback Throwdown 2022 will be tonight at Azura Amphitheater, near 130th and State Avenue, Bonner Springs.
Sawyer Brown, Neal McCoy and the Bellamy Brothers are scheduled to perform in the concert.
Doors open at 6 p.m. and the show begins at 7 p.m. Tickets range from $19 and up.
For ticket information, visit https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/06005C63E49E8E26
The Fairfax Industrial Association will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the industrial district with a luncheon Sept. 15 at the Wyandotte County Museum, 126th and State Avenue, Bonner Springs.
The event will include the viewing of the exhibit on the Fairfax 100th anniversary currently running at the museum.
Also, there will be an interactive panel discussion and a barbecue luncheon at the event Sept. 15.
Besides artifacts, the museum exhibit includes a 10-minute video on the history of the Fairfax industrial district, which is located in Kansas City, Kansas.
The exhibit will run through Sept. 24 at the museum, 621 N. 126th. The museum is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. Admission is free.
The cost of the luncheon at 11 a.m. Sept. 15 is $35. Advance reservations are necessary. For more information, visit https://fiakck.org/product/sept2022_luncheon_museum/.
Emile Ottinger, of Bonner Springs, Kansas, was named to the Dean’s List for the spring semester of the 2021-2022 academic year at Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois.
Ottinger is a junior majoring in English – writing – environmental studies.
Ottinger was among 743 students from 30 states and 17 countries named to the spring 2022 Dean’s List.
To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must earn a GPA of 3.50 or better during the semester, based on 4.0 for straight A’s.