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Language in the city’s residential swimming pool ordinance was amended at Monday night’s Gardner City Council meeting. Dave Knopick, community development director, said it was an easy change.

Late fees could be a thing of the past if Johnson County library officials vote next month to eliminate them altogether. The policy will be decided on jointly with Olathe Public Library officials.

The Gardner News and CherryRoad Media want to assure the community of Gardner, our customers and partners in Gardner, that the newspaper is not closing. We apologize for any confusion. Our building lease is up, and we are looking for a new office solution.

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Johnson County Fire District No. 1 Chief Dennis Meyers said everything seems in order when it comes to the fire district’s current financial report.

TOPEKA — The new chairman of the Kansas Republican Party and a Kansas sheriff investigating alleged voter fraud Monday joined two dozen citizens urging the Kansas Senate to kill election reform legislation advocated by Secretary of State Scott Schwab.

New developments and defrosting hiring freezes helped raise revenues and keep the city fiscally sound last year, Gardner city officials learned Monday night. Gardner City Finance Director Matt Wolff presented the 2022 financial report during the Gardner City Council’s regular meeting.