City gears up for 4th of July event
The annual Basehor Fourth of July celebration is just two days away, and this year’s festivities are set to live up to the city’s patriotic traditions.
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Commuter Forecast for July 3, 2009
The holiday weekend commute could be interrupted for 5 to 10 minutes along Highway 24 and a few showers and thunderstorms.
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Basehor follows suit with new tax rebate program
The Basehor City Council’s recent actions to begin work on a possible property tax rebate program for new property owners falls in step with several surrounding cities.
- Gov. Parkinson cuts public schools and higher education funding by 2 percent July 2
- Farm Service Agency gets ready to nominate new committee members July 2
- Fireworks, soccer highlight 4th of July celebration in Wyandotte County July 2
- Leavenworth receives This Old House honor July 2
- Neighbors: Ken Massingill July 2
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Governor names Leavenworth company exporter of the year
Thursday night, Governor Mark Parkinson named Cereal Ingredients the Governor’s Exporter of the Year at the annual Kansas Cavalry Encampment at Johnson County Community College.
Leavenworth County
Farm Service Agency gets ready to nominate new committee members
Farmer and rancher candidate nominations will be accepted through Aug. 3 for local Farm Service Agency county committees.
Sports
Basehor-Linwood athletes pumped for summer conditioning program
It’s mid-morning on Thursday, and the temperature is already in the low 90s.
- Commuter Forecast for July 3, 2009 July 3
- Gov. Parkinson cuts public schools and higher education funding by 2 percent July 2
- Commuter Forecast for July 2, 2009 July 2
- Character makes nation great July 2
- Farm Service Agency gets ready to nominate new committee members July 2
- Fireworks, soccer highlight 4th of July celebration in Wyandotte County July 2
- Leavenworth receives This Old House honor July 2
- BLSA chages date of summer soccer camp July 2
- Basehor resident completes Kansas Ironman race July 2
- Dance band to perform at Holy-Field Vineyard July 2
- Congresswoman's staff takes tour across state July 2
- Horses pulling up lame at auction April 29, 2008 14 comments
- Basehor-Linwood High School student's condition upgraded to fair August 25, 2008 3 comments
- Traveling theater company preps Basehor-Linwood district students September 11, 2008 1 comment
- Former B-L teacher ready for some football September 4, 2008 1 comment
- Dash for Diabetes comes to SM Park September 4, 2008 1 comment
- Democrats' new day July 24, 2008 2 comments
- 'Big Oil' to blame for gasoline woes July 23, 2008 2 comments
- Governor endorses Gilstrap's Democratic opponent July 11, 2008 2 comments
- Fairy tale classics can present issues with youngsters July 31, 2008 1 comment
- Favre lacks class of past great QBs August 14, 2008 1 comment
Today's events
- Clear Skies Mental Health Support Group at 4 p.m.
- Basehor VFW dinner and music at 5:30 p.m.
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Births
- Kylie Jo and Christopher Bowling, a girl.
- Rigel Krebs and Brent Freeman, a boy.
- Katie and Wesley Norman.
- Bobbi Allen and Cory Smith.
- Marcy and Jeremey Hammett.
Obituaries
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How do you celebrate July 4?
Typically we have a neighborhood barbecue and then spend many hours watching and hearing the neighbors set off fireworks.
