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Several Wyandotte County students among degree candidates at KU

Several Wyandotte County students are among the degree candidates at the University of Kansas this fall. Some candidates participated in recognition events in December, while others will participate in the May KU commencement. Degrees will be conferred officially in January. Degree candidates from Wyandotte County: Kyle W. Boone, Bonner Springs, Doctor of Philosophy in bioengineering; … Continue reading “Several Wyandotte County students among degree candidates at KU”

Piper breaks ground for new intermediate school

by Mary Rupert Wind gusts may have knocked the yellow plastic construction hats off future Piper intermediate students at Thursday’s school groundbreaking, but that wasn’t enough to impede the ceremony. It was just another tiny setback in a five-year effort to build a new school. Piper broke ground today at 131st and Leavenworth Road. Piper … Continue reading “Piper breaks ground for new intermediate school”

$13.8 million federal grant awarded for Turner Diagonal interchange

A $13.8 million federal grant for a diverging diamond interchange at I-70 and the Turner Diagonal in Kansas City, Kansas, has been awarded. “Thanks to our people in Washington who have been pushing this, that is great news,” Mayor David Alvey said at the 5 p.m. Unified Government Commission meeting. “There will be $150 million … Continue reading “$13.8 million federal grant awarded for Turner Diagonal interchange”