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Addendum: Mayor issues his third veto on Butler

Caelin Bragg Advertising & Distribution Manager Continued from: https://butlerlanternnewspaper.wordpress.com/2018/11/06/andover-saga-continues-as-city-council-come-to-blows/ Andover Mayor Ben Lawrence vetoed the City Council’s motion to grant Butler a special use permit to expand its 5000 building to hold its facilities from the 6000 building. The veto on Tuesday, Nov. 6 comes shortly after a month’s worth of discussions, concerning both the… Continue reading Addendum: Mayor issues his third veto on Butler

Campus News · Feature

Fire Science shows support for loved ones with cancer

Cat Gonzales Photography & Social Media Editor The Fire Science department at Butler Community College and the El Dorado firefighters shaved their heads for the month of October to show support for National Cancer Awareness month. The idea was brought up by El Dorado Fire Department Crew C. The Crew has eight participating members: Captain… Continue reading Fire Science shows support for loved ones with cancer

Campus News · Feature

Honor Society travels to the Little Apple

Amanda Smith Lantern Staff Members of Butler’s Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) gathered in Manhattan on Friday through Sunday, Nov. 2 through Nov. 4 for their second conference of the year. Butler is a part of the Kansas-Nebraska region and is advised by Service Desk Analyst Chrissy Baker and Professor of English Jim Buchhorn. Sophomores Mariah… Continue reading Honor Society travels to the Little Apple

Campus News

Mental health help available to students

Rachel McClurg Editor-in-Chief For some, college can bring on depression and anxiety. The depression that college students experience can become worse as the seasons change as well. “There is a type of depression that is seasonal and appears to increase in the fall possibly due to lack of sunlight,” Counselor Nancy Hamm said. “Sunlight helps… Continue reading Mental health help available to students

Campus News · Sports

Defense gets the job done in Texas

Raymond Hoare & Emmie Boese Student Sports Media & Lantern Staff Given the soccer team’s record, the women’s soccer defense has been phenomenal as the last five games have been shutouts, beating Allen County, 6-0. In the Region IV tourney, Butler beat the Dodge City Conquistadors 4-0. Next, was a tough match up against Cloud… Continue reading Defense gets the job done in Texas

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Andover saga continues as City Council come to blows

Caelin Bragg Advertising & Distribution Manager UPDATE Wednesday, Nov. 7 Addendum: Mayor issues his third veto on Butler Andover Mayor Ben Lawrence vetoed the City Council’s motion to grant Butler a special use permit to expand its 5000 building to hold its facilities from the 6000 building. The veto on Tuesday, Nov. 6 comes shortly after a… Continue reading Andover saga continues as City Council come to blows

Campus News · Sports

Gowan’s two picks help rout the Greyhounds

Tyler Godwin Student Sports Media The Grizzly defense set a school record on Saturday, Oct 20, with seven interceptions in a 35-14 road victory over the Fort Scott Greyhounds. Butler came up with five interceptions in the second half, with sophomore cornerback Tay Gowan returning one for a pick-six to open up the third quarter.… Continue reading Gowan’s two picks help rout the Greyhounds

Campus News · Sports

Volleyball ends regular season on a four game losing skid

Marissa Ramirez & Madison Marx Student Sports Media The women’s volleyball team headed to Barton Community College for their last game of the regular season. They came up short to Barton in four sets (25-18, Barton), (27-25, Butler), (25-23, Barton) and (25-14, Barton). Butler finished the regular season 15-14 overall and 8-8 in the Jayhawk… Continue reading Volleyball ends regular season on a four game losing skid