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- Olathe man killed while fueling car on I-70
Authorities say an Olathe man was killed late Friday night on Interstate 70 north of Alma, Kan., as he tried to fuel his vehicle on the side of the highway.The Kansas Highway Patrol identified the victim as ...
- Santa schedules annual visits to Wabaunsee County
Santa has scheduled his annual visit to Wabaunsee County with several stops on his busy calendar. On Saturday, December 6, Santa will make his first visit to Wabaunsee County as he arrives in Paxico. Santa will arrive at 4:00 p.m. in downtown Paxico to hand out treats to all of the young and young at heart. A lighted parade will follow at 6:00 p.m. Several of the stores and shops will have discounted sales for the event. The Paxico Merchants Association sponsors this annual event.
- Pigs prettied up in Paxico
This fall, everything is politics. So when the phrase "lipstick on a pig" started getting tossed about, Bud Hund wondered, "Can you get lipstick on a pig?" Apparently so.
- Wet road plays role in semitrailer crash
As forecasters had predicted, the first rain of October fell Monday afternoon in Topeka, and authorities said it contributed to a semitrailer sliding off a busy highway on the west side of town.
- Births
Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Lumm, Auburn, boy, Oct. 1. Adam and Lyndsey Herrman, Topeka, boy, Oct.
- This weekend's hottest tickets
Audience members can join documentary filmmakers Don and Fran Van Polen tonight as they travel from the Pacific coast to Atlantic shore in a 1926 Ford Model T Roadster.
- Blues to hit Paxico
For a day, the big tourist attraction in downtown Paxico will be the blues, not antiques.
- Get out and play: Paxico Blues Festival/Murder Express in Baldwin
Passengers aboard the Murder Express have to gather clues to solve the crime during an interactive mystery on the Midland Railway in Baldwin City.
- Taking convenience to a new height
In my nearly eight year relationship with I-70 from Paxico to Topeka, I've grown to heavily rely on convenience.
- County commissioners hire new IT director
Eric Theel is the new Shawnee County Information Technology director. Theel was chosen unanimously by the Shawnee County Commission at the end of Monday's commission meeting.
- Pictures of Rainbows on Saturday at Sunset.
Rainbow over Harveyville about 7:20 p.m. this evening By: Jamie Singleton Photo By: Doug, Jackie, and Kate Wilt of Paxico.
- Heavy Rains Flood McFarland
The city of McFarland - right in between Alma and Paxico - saw about six inches of rain in an hour-and-a-half's time.
- I-70 Accident Kill 1, Injures Another
An accident on I-70 Thursday night claimed one life. The Kansas Highway Patrol says it happened around 8 pm in the westbound lanes of I-70 at mile marker 334, near Paxico.
- Marriage sanctity covenant outliners marriage views from multiple area ministers
Ministers in the Wabaunsee County Ministerial Alliance conducted a press conference Monday to express interdenominational cohesiveness on the issue of marriage. The alliance, which is comprised primarily of ministers at churches in the USD 329 area, has been discussing the issue of marriage for a number of years, according to Maple Hill Community Congregational Church Pastor Andrew McHenry. "This came about several years ago, kind of with the recognition of the divorce epidemic," he said.
- Paxico man arrested in firearm case
Harold W. "Bubba" Harper, 50, of Paxico, was arrested in connection with criminal discharge of a firearm, disorderly conduct and criminal damage to property, the Wabaunsee County Sheriff's Office said Monday.
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City DescriptionPaxico is a city in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States. The population was 211 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Topeka, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Paxico is located at 39°4′5″N 96°10′4″W / 39.06806, -96.16778 (39.068122, -96.167685).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.4 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 211 people, 82 households, and 55 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,501.9 people per square mile (581.9/km²). There were 90 housing units at an average density of 640.6/sq mi (248.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.31% White, 0.95% African American, 0.95% from other races, and 3.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.21% of the population.
There were 82 households out of which 31.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.7% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.9% were non-families. 29.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:- 0.258998811034 km squared
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