Community calendar

The Wyandotte Daily news is interested in news of your community event in Wyandotte County. Send information to [email protected] and include your name and phone number. Please send in planned events about a week before the event if possible. In the event of inclement weather, call to see if the event is still planned. Democrats … Continue reading “Community calendar”

Election commissioner estimates 15 to 18 percent turnout in Aug. 7 primary election

Note: This story from July 27 is being republished, with information about early voting at the end. by Mary Rupert Wyandotte County Election Commissioner Bruce Newby is estimating a 15 percent to 18 percent turnout for Wyandotte County in the Aug. 7 primary election. Newby said 15 percent would equal 12,135 voters out of the … Continue reading “Election commissioner estimates 15 to 18 percent turnout in Aug. 7 primary election”

Quindaro bill passes House

A Quindaro townsite preservation bill has passed the U.S. House of Representatives. According to a news release from U.S. Rep. Kevin Yoder, R-3rd Dist., who sponsored the bill, this is an effort to elevate and preserve the Quindaro townsite, a significant archaeological site, in a way that is consistent with its historical and cultural importance. … Continue reading “Quindaro bill passes House”