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Derby's local source for community news, information and more. If it’s Derby news - you’ll know it! @Derby_Sports
Derby, Kansas
Joined March 2009
The 2025 Rock River Rapids season was filled with challenges, but the aquatic park still remains a mainstay of summer fun. https://t.co/kmJlXeZFMM
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The annual report for the Rock River Rapids season was presented at the Derby Recreation Commission board meeting on Nov. 11. DRC Aquatics Director Donita Grinde-Houtman highlighted both challenges...
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KCC puts structure in place to help protect small business, residential electricity rates as bigger companies expand. https://t.co/85hRgwrPqL
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TOPEKA — New Kansas businesses with demanding electricity requirements will be subject to additional costs and restrictions after the Kansas Corporation Commission approved a large-load tariff on...
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The city council approved fee updates. https://t.co/dOh4mbT2Tt
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As part of its agenda at the Nov. 10 Derby City Council meeting, the council considered and approved the latest fee resolution update.
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City making its foray into alcohol sales at local parks with recent action.
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While still early on in the process, the Derby City Council began to discuss a timeline for an expansion of city facilities approved for alcohol consumption during its Nov. 10
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Construction contract approved for neighborhood north of DNMS. https://t.co/Vx0rGw4Ex7
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Following the triggering of five petitions for initial development of the Sky Ridge addition, the Derby City Council approved a construction contract at its Nov. 10 meeting to allow for
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"This season often means more cooking and more guests, which can mean increased strain on your plumbing. A little care now can save you from an unexpected mess later." https://t.co/LPFnaVI9Ar
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As Thanksgiving and Christmas roll in with festivities and delicious foods, your kitchen and bathroom are about to become two of the busiest rooms in the house. Whether you’re hosting
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District staff from Wineteer Elementary were recently recognized for their years of service. https://t.co/k4gNUYoKxZ
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Staff from Wineteer Elementary were recognized for years of service at the USD 260 Board of Education meeting on Nov. 10, with milestones ranging from 10-20 years. Ashley Clark, Jennifer
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Derby's Christmas Tree Lighting is only one week away. https://t.co/3ENDB50YlG
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The 20th annual City of Derby Christmas Tree Lighting will take place at Madison Avenue Central Park (512 E. Madison Ave.) from 6 to 8 p.m. on Nov. 20. Derby
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As Chiefs explore potential stadium proposals in Kansas, questions about a move still swirl. https://t.co/Q69hRvA2Xx
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TOPEKA — The Kansas City Chiefs put out a request for proposals to design a new stadium on the Kansas side of the state line with Missouri and are negotiating
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City, OneOK reach agreement to help street reconstruction project move forward.
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During its Nov. 10 meeting, the Derby City Council approved an encroachment agreement with OneOK as part of its consent agenda.
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The Wichita Wind Surge will hold a food drive to help the Kansas Food Bank. https://t.co/nmo9ait3Uu
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The Wichita Wind Surge will be collecting non-perishable food donations for the Kansas Food Bank at Equity Bank Park (275 S. McLean Blvd.) in Wichita until Nov. 24. Community members
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Do you want a good deal on your lawn? SAVE 10% on JoJac's lawn program when you sign up before the year ends. https://t.co/hUi5eKt60L
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Support between community, veterans highlighted at annual ceremony.
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As part of the Derby Community Foundation’s annual Veterans Day ceremony held at Garrett Park, both Derby’s commitment to veterans and veterans’ commitment to Derby were highlighted.
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New city policy seeks to add more transparency regarding future developments.
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As a growing community and a desirable place to develop (commercial or residential), the city of Derby continues to receive a number of consent annexation requests on a regular basis.
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Mark your calendars! You could WIN a tree or gift basket at the Derby Historical Society's Christmas Tree Gala! Follow their Facebook page for updates or go to https://t.co/dWbBFdsZjN.
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At global summit, Boeing introduces next-generation training tool.
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Recently, at the European Aviation Training Summit, Boeing announced the launch of its latest product — Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer (VAPT). It is a training platform designed to empower pilots
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New ACCEL-KS program aims to help Kansas innovators, entrepreneurs and researchers.
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The Kansas Department of Commerce (KDOC) recently announced the launch of ACCEL-KS matching program — a new initiative to help Kansas innovators, entrepreneurs and researchers compete and win in the
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Thanksgiving will be here before you know it! Order your turkey and other meats before the big day. https://t.co/hUi5eKtDQj
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"It appears both parties hold the funding process hostage to gain momentary advantage over the other side." https://t.co/UYUMqswyjL
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It appears both parties hold the funding process hostage to gain momentary advantage over the other side. Few of us can miss a paycheck and meet our monthly bills. It’s
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Visitors can enjoy custom wreaths and more holiday festivities at a museum event in Wichita. https://t.co/hALnMVKwgR
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The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum will host its 42nd annual Wreath Festival from Nov. 20–22 (204 S. Main St.) in Wichita. Visitors can enjoy custom wreaths, holiday gifts, baked goods,
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