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Edwardsville begins condemnation process on dilapidated, vacant home
By Staff Report
February 1, 2012
The city of Edwardsville is taking action to condemn an unsafe building for the first time in several years.
Council gives go-ahead for additional $207,624 in 2011 expenditures
By Melissa Treolo
December 14, 2011
The Edwardsville City Council Monday conducted a public hearing and unanimously approved an amendment to the 2011 budget to account for an increase of $207,624 in expenditures.
On the agenda: Edwardsville City Council
December 9, 2011
Agenda items for the Monday, Dec. 12, meeting of the Edwardsville City Council
Edwardsville council looking to ‘revitalize’ K-32 corridor
By Melissa Treolo
November 30, 2011
Officials with the city of Edwardsville are hoping to lure a little more development to the Kansas Highway 32 corridor. And soon, they may have an incentive to help bring that development about.
iTouches increase learning potential in classrooms
By Caroline Boyer
November 16, 2011
The students in Heather Casey’s fourth-grade class were having a blast, competing to see who could score the highest.
Education Foundation kicks off annual campaign with goal of $40,000
By Melissa Treolo
November 9, 2011
Last week the Bonner Springs-Edwardsville Education Foundation launched its first-ever annual campaign with what director Jerry Abbott calls an “ambitious” goal.
Edwardsville resident honored for 20 years of service with fire department
By Melissa Treolo
October 26, 2011
John Rogoza discovered his current profession unexpectedly, and almost by chance. But 20 years after being hired on as a full-time firefighter with the Edwardsville Fire Department, he says he’s thankful for the course his life has taken.
Valuation in Edwardsville $1 million below expectations
By Melissa Treolo
12:07 p.m., October 26, 2011 Updated 03:42 p.m.
The city of Edwardsville will face a reduction in property values that is more than $1 million below what was anticipated in the 2012 budget.
USD 204 schools receive Standards of Excellence; CMS fails to make AYP targets
By Melissa Treolo
October 19, 2011
Clark Middle School is taking steps to improve its AYP scores next time around.
Edwardsville council OKs sewer rate increase
By Melissa Treolo
October 12, 2011
By year’s end, Edwardsville residents and businesses will see a jump in their sewer bills.
On the agenda: Edwardsville City Council
October 10, 2011
Agenda items for the Monday, Oct. 10, meeting of the Edwardsville City Council
Board sets public hearing for parking lot variance
October 5, 2011
Edwardsville’s Board of Zoning Appeals has scheduled a public hearing for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1, at Edwardsville City Hall, 690 S. Fourth St.
Police car purchases win city’s approval in Edwardsville
By Melissa Treolo
September 29, 2011
The Edwardsville City Council has formally approved purchase of three new vehicles — two for the police department and one for the fire department — but not all council members are happy with the new purchases.
Sewer development moving forward, but developer needed
By Melissa Treolo
September 14, 2011
Another, unexpected, step has come up in the process to developing a preliminary design of a combination gravity and sewer system that would service Edwardsville’s north end, which is the area north of Riverview Road.
Edwardsville maintains 2011 property tax rate levy
By Melissa Treolo
August 24, 2011
Edwardsville resident Rebecca Carter, for one, did not want to see a proposed mill levy increase in the city’s 2012 budget approved.

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