Dist. #3 Commissioner Receives Roads Scholar Certificate

Army Bass Anglers in 2022. File photo

Horace Mann Elementary third-grade teacher Janet Hopper, Will Rogers Elementary fourth-grade teacher Shelby Cowden, and Shawnee Middle School eighth-grade math teacher Stephanie Bayne select school supplies during the Second Annual Pack the School Teacher Supply Stop, held at First United Bank's Harrison branch in Shawnee on Aug. 1. Hopper has been a teacher for 29 years and said she spends over $200 on supplies each year.

A 1955 Chevrolet Belair, owned by J.R. Lloyd of Shawnee, and a 1969 Chevrolet Camaro, belonging to Shane and Vivian Brown of Shawnee, were two of the vehicles at the monthly Cruise the Poo 2.0 on July 29. They met at The Brown Derby, which reopened on July 26 after recovering from tornado damage. Their original radios could not be replaced, so orders will now be taken using a QR Code, by phone or at the walk-up window, as seen on menus in front of each stall.

Rose Rock Habitat for Humanity offered a silent auction as part of their Hope on the Horizon Benefit Concert, held at Main and Broadway streets in Shawnee on July 21. There was a street fair which featured inflatables, food trucks, 12 vendors, four bands who played outside, and a VIP concert inside at the Ritz featured three musical acts and a comedian.