Archive for Thursday, April 17, 2008

Also from April 17

Lead stories

12:01 a.m.
Mystery remains with missing man
Karrey Britt
April 16, 2008
Harold Leach pulls his car to the side of a rock road and points to the farm seven miles east of Linwood where his only son, Randy Wayne Leach, was last seen 20 years ago while attending a bonfire party.

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‘Souper Bowl’ fundraiser coming Saturday
April 17, 2008
It’s ‘Souper Bowl Saturday’ on April 19 at the Carnegie Arts Center, 601 S. Fifth St., from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Vaulters shine at Perry
By Thor Nystrom
April 17, 2008 in print edition on B1
The Basehor-Linwood track team competed on Wednesday at the Perry-Lecompton Invitational.
QB passed out many gifts before early death
Matt Tait
April 17, 2008 in print edition on B1
Michael Armstrong, a former Basehor-Linwood High School quarterback whom I had covered, had passed away Monday morning in Colorado.
Journey ends quickly, but still satisfies
By Nick Bratkovic
April 17, 2008 in print edition on B1
A good journey has a quick ending.
District disputes need for 16-inch water line
By Lara Hastings
April 17, 2008 in print edition on A1
District officials have been in negotiations with Suburban Water for about a month and a half regarding a 16-inch water line the district will be required to put in prior to the construction of the new middle school on 158th Street.
Father unhappy with accident report after son’s death
By Jesse Truesdale
April 17, 2008
The father of a Bonner Springs High School graduate killed by a driver going the wrong way up a highway ramp said he isn’t satisfied with a Kansas Highway Patrol’s internal unit’s investigation of a KHP accident investigation.
BLHS to present one-act fairy tale
By Lara Hastings
April 17, 2008 in print edition on A9
his weekend, 30 Basehor-Linwood High School actors and actresses will present “If the Shoe Fits,” by Karen Woodward, a one-act play adapted from the fairy tale “Cinderella.”
Students mentored through e-mails
By Lara Hastings
April 17, 2008 in print edition on A1
What do you want to be when you grow up?
BLHS duo on winning side of Metro Classic
By Thor Nystrom
April 17, 2008 in print edition on B1
Cassie Lombardino and Noah Simpson capped a 2008 basketball dream season by taking part in the Metro Classic.
Chief’s Corner
Basehor Police Chief Lloyd Martley shares information about severe weather
April 17, 2008 in print edition on A2
Yes, it’s that time of the year again: severe-weather season.