2 days ago · At the rate it’s going, the city of Derby may need to be featured in an upcoming State Farm commercial – because like a good neighbor, Derby’s residents are there.

Nov 15, 2024 · Parks Director Steve White noted the amenity was outlined as a need in the most recent master plan in an effort to expand services. It is the first major upgrade to the Derby Skate Park – outside of basic maintenance and upkeep – since it opened at the former municipal pool site (424 E. Market).

2 days ago · Funeral homes often submit obituaries as a service to the families they assist. The Derby Informer can also accept obituaries from family members via online submission form below or by email to [email protected]. Submit online

Dec 30, 2024 · From community events to highlight-reel worthy plays, there was plenty of excitement to capture around the community in 2024 – whether it was some fun being had at the annual Smoke on the Plains festival, or local residents making a name for themselves. Here’s a look back at some of the top moments captured by Informer photographers in 2024.

Jan 24, 2025 · Derby boys basketball takes a key win at Hutchinson on Jan. 28, but Derby High School will be in for a busy weekend across several sports.

Oct 28, 2024 · The Panthers clinched the top seed in Class 6A West in week eight and drew a familiar opponent for the first round of the playoffs on Nov. 1. Derby (8-0) will host AVCTL-I foe Campus (0-8) in the first playoff meeting between the two schools.

Dec 26, 2024 · As of Jan. 2, 2025, the Nelson Drive/K-15 realignment project is set to begin. Part of the K-15 Area Plan, the project will be worked on in multiple phases. Phase one, which will affect the Nelson Drive and Red Powell Drive areas, is estimated to be completed by March 2025.

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Oct 14, 2024 · A new housing study – to help identify growing housing needs – is a part of the new economic development plan approved by the Derby City Council at its latest meeting.

Nov 1, 2024 · Dixon has plenty of different duties depending on the defensive alignment. He can play outside linebacker, edge rusher, and even middle linebacker if needed. In the week six matchup against Valley Center, Dixon filled in a bit due to some injuries. Dixson enjoys the flexibility he provides to the Panther defense.