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- Basehor celebrates Fourth with a bang
- July 7, 2005
- A shorter parade, but a better fireworks display. All in all, it was a pretty good Monday for this year’s Fourth of July celebration in Basehor, organizers said.
- City Council to meet with K-7 engineers
- City remains opposed to engineers’ highway recommendation
- July 7, 2005
- Whether comments from Basehor City Council members to engineers responsible for upgrades to the Kansas Highway 7 corridor carry any weight remains to be seen.
- Music instructor earns Spirit Award
- Long-time resident singing a sweet tune
- July 7, 2005
- Leave the rock ‘n’ roll at home. Bring everything else.
- Tonganoxie home a family operation
- July 7, 2005
- The funeral home business is starting to resemble farming, area funeral home directors say. Large corporations are finding that there’s a dollar to be made in the business and it’s putting the squeeze on smaller, family-run operations.
- Danica did it all — except win
- First ever female Indy-car victory will have to come elsewhere
- July 7, 2005
- Danica Patrick, the 23-year-old Indy Racing League starlet, and her Rahal Letterman Racing team did about everything they could heading into Sunday’s Argent Mortgage Indy 300 at Kansas Speedway to secure a victory.
- Census reports city’s population increase
- asehor, Tonganoxie show residential rise
- July 7, 2005
- The most recent census information indicates the city’s population increased by 272 residents and is close to tipping the scales at 3,000 residents. While the residential growth was expected, and is encouraging in some circles, continued progress may well hinge on the expansion of the wastewater treatment facility.
- Volunteer lauded as Citizen of the Year
- July 7, 2005
- A Basehor resident who’s “been a pillar of the Basehor community his whole life” earned the city’s Outstanding Citizen of the Year Award at Monday night’s Fourth of July Celebration.
- A family-first endeavor
- Loved ones provide outlet for job rigor
- July 7, 2005
- “The longer you do what we do, the harder it’s going to become.”
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Point of View
With college football season around the corner, what teams are you most excited to watch?
“I am really not a sports fan at all. But my husband will watch any team, college or pro. He loves football.”

