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The above graphic shows the future location of High Park’s seven new soccer fields, where there are currently four practice ball fields. It also shows 12 new practice ballfields where the current soccer fields and additional practice ballfields currently are. Work will begin next month to install an irrigation system for the new soccer fields which will be ready for use in fall 2014.
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High Park to get new irrigation for new fields
The Derby Recreation Commission has approved installing an irrigation system at High Park to water future soccer fields. Seven soccer fields in all are being developed in the northeast quadrant of High Park. The DRC has approved a contract with TenderCare Lawn and Landscape for $31,737 to install the irrigation system. “The surveying and grading...
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Eduardo Mendoza reflects on his days in the Oklahoma Army National Guard.
CURRENT NEWS
Memorial Day Services are Monday
Memorial Day Services will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 27 at El Paso Cemetery, with Eduardo Mendoza speaking. Mendoza joined the Oklahoma Army National Guard as an infantryman in April 1966 and retired in 1990, after 24 years service. He was named Legionnaire of the Year for 2009, in recognition of his leadership, commitment and service to the...
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Pleasantview Elementary School fourth graders Gracyn Hendricks (left) and Kylie Winkle run in the Derby High Five race at High Park, May 12. The girls were members of their school’s first running club.
CURRENT NEWS
Grant funded first year running club at Pleasantview Elementary
A $1,000 grant from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas Foundation helped fund Pleasantview Elementary’s first year running club. Michelle Sweat, reading teacher at Pleasantview, said she applied for the grant this past fall and received the money by January, allowing her to start the club. The club was open for grades three through five and the...
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Mulvane council denies grant request for drug testing
MULVANE – The Mulvane City Council has denied a grant request by Mulvane High School to fund a random drug testing policy. In April, the board of education approved a random drug testing policy for Mulvane High School contingent upon the school’s ability to obtain grant money to fund the program. If obtained, the school would randomly...
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- DHS band utilizing Internet to kick start fundraising - May. 25, 2013
- Andover land purchase prepares for school growth - May. 25, 2013
- Rose Hill looks at changing fireworks ordinance - May. 25, 2013
- High Park to get new irrigation for new fields - May. 25, 2013
- Memorial Day Services are Monday - May. 25, 2013
- Roundabout possible for U.S. 81, K-55 intersection - May. 24, 2013
- Grant funded first year running club at Pleasantview Elementary - May. 24, 2013
- Mulvane council denies grant request for drug testing - May. 24, 2013
- Derby qualifies for 19 state events at regional track meet - May. 24, 2013
- Derby outlasts Lawrence Free State in opening round of 6A state softball tournament - May. 23, 2013
- Derby upsets Wichita Heights in first round of 6A state baseball tournament - May. 23, 2013
- Sacrifices remembered in Friday ceremony - May. 23, 2013
- Derby looking for first win in third straight trip to state softball tournment - May. 23, 2013
- WAMPO seeks new funding agreements - May. 23, 2013
- Area concealed carry effort a model for state legislation - May. 23, 2013
- Derby becomes unlikely addition to state baseball tournament - May. 23, 2013
- McConnell gains tanker program, Congressional delegation says - May. 22, 2013
- Survey ranks water use in city - May. 22, 2013
- Starbucks opens in Derby Marketplace - May. 22, 2013
- Contractor settles over fraudulent activity - May. 22, 2013
- Spring Creek residents seek flooding solutions - May. 22, 2013
- Nelson Drive design in final stages - May. 22, 2013
- Derby wins third straight regional softball title - May. 21, 2013
- Panthers win regional championship - May. 21, 2013
- Wilson places sixth at state diving meet - May. 21, 2013
- Gurley finishes 10 strokes out of first at state golf tounament - May. 21, 2013
- Groundbreaking held for DMS renovations, addition - May. 20, 2013
- School lunch prices will likely rise - May. 20, 2013
- Severe storms pass through Derby - May. 19, 2013
- Minister plans to help tend another crop - May. 19, 2013
- Crosswinds Community Church purchases former First Baptist building - May. 19, 2013
- Sewer improvement fee reduced in Rose Hill - May. 18, 2013
- Passenger trains for Wichita gain key mayoral support - May. 18, 2013
- Challenge Games celebrates 25 years of opportunities - May. 18, 2013
- Class 6A state softball and baseball brackets released - May. 17, 2013
- Teacher of the Year finalists visit Derby Public Schools - May. 17, 2013
- Carpenters union targets DRC project - May. 17, 2013
- Electronic message sign changes recommended by Planning Commission - May. 17, 2013
- Starbucks opening Friday in Derby Marketplace - May. 16, 2013
- Recognizable Derby icon dies - May. 16, 2013
- Man arrested in Oklahoma may be suspect in Mulvane bank robbery - May. 16, 2013
- Neighbor’s tip leads to burglar’s capture - May. 16, 2013
- Wal-Mart gains beer license even though too close to church - May. 15, 2013
- Derby wins regional baseball championship, earns trip to state tournament - May. 15, 2013
- Spring Creek meeting this evening, online survey available - May. 15, 2013
- Derby woman arrested for stealing Sumner sheriff’s patrol vehicle - May. 15, 2013
- Rocheleau sentenced to 32 months in prison - May. 15, 2013
- Open House and auction are this week - May. 14, 2013
- State tennis too much for Derby - May. 14, 2013
- Boys track earns AVCTL runner-up title - May. 14, 2013
- Derby ends regular season on four-game win streak - May. 14, 2013
- Class of 2003 members sought - May. 13, 2013
- School to maintain control of Wildcat Blvd. - May. 13, 2013
- New message system will keep Andover residents notified - May. 13, 2013
- Volunteer honored by Scouts - May. 12, 2013
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