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- Care Cat takes mentoring to new level
- BLHS senior uses experiences to teach lessons to second-graders
- January 10, 2008
- Senior Matt McKinley was diagnosed with Tourette’s syndrome when he was about 4 years old and has utilized special education since he was in first grade. He said he struggled in school quite a bit when he was growing up, but now he uses his experiences to relate to the students he mentors.
- Heritage Center updates building, gives seniors place to have fun
- January 10, 2008
- It’s been a big year for the Heritage Center in downtown Leavenworth, but plans for the coming year are even bigger and better.
- Close presidential race gives significance to Kansas caucus
- January 10, 2008
- As the Kansas presidential caucuses in February approach, Republicans and Democrats are hoping for a good turnout in a year that both camps agree is an important time for Kansans’ voices to be heard.
- Parties hope caucuses will draw interest
- January 10, 2008
- State politicos are hopeful that come Feb. 5, when Kansas Democrats will caucus, and Feb. 9 when Kansas Republicans caucus, that the presidential races will remain close enough for candidates to care about voters in Kansas.
- K of C to sponsor free-throw contest
- January 10, 2008
- All boys and girls ages 10 to 14 are invited to participate in the local 2008 Knights of Columbus International Free Throw Championship beginning at 12:30 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 13, at the Basehor Sixth Grade Center gymnasium, 155th Street and Leavenworth Road.
- City to play host to retirement party
- January 10, 2008
- The public is invited to attend a retirement party for former Basehor Police Chief Terry Horner from 6 to 8 p.m. tonight, Jan. 10, at the Bob Wiley Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall, 2806 N. 155th St.
- Newspaper rates to rise for delivery
- January 10, 2008
- The Sentinel will increase its subscription rates effective Jan. 10.
- County legislators have Holcomb in their sights
- January 10, 2008
- Holcomb is more than 300 miles from Leavenworth County, but Leavenworth County legislators say they won’t distance themselves from the debate surrounding the proposed construction of two coal-burning electric plants in Finney County.
- Seniors needed for talent contest
- January 10, 2008
- The Council on Aging is searching for seniors with talent.
- AARP driving course offered
- January 10, 2008
- The Council on Aging is sponsoring an AARP driver’s course later this month.
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