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- Woodlands to close racing doors
- July 24, 2008
- Wyandotte County got hit with two loads of bad business news this week, and both had to do with gambling.
- Fire Department offers new CPR training class
- July 24, 2008
- Knowledge of basic CPR could help save a life in an emergency situation. And Fairmount Township firefighters are hoping a revamp of the CPR training program along with increased availability will encourage the general population to get certified.
- On the agenda
- July 24, 2008
- Basehor-Linwood School Board Special Meeting
- Farmer to focus on voting, taxes
- July 24, 2008
- Marvin Torneden, one of seven Republican candidates for 3rd District Leavenworth County commissioner, says he is running in hopes of bringing “the government back to the people through voting accountability and integrity.”
- Chief’s Corner
- July 24, 2008
- Home invasion is one of the more frightening and potentially dangerous crimes that can happen to a family. It is a crime that is often motivated by a variety of criminal intentions, which is on the rise.
- Former mayor to make roads No. 1
- July 24, 2008
- Former Tonganoxie Mayor Dave Taylor says after serving the city for four years, he is ready to represent the residents of Leavenworth County’s 3rd District and the entire county for another four.
- 2 medical emergencies, 1 sad message
- July 24, 2008
- This is a tale of two people, each with a life-threatening health problem. Only one remains alive.
- Small city offers intern big lessons
- July 24, 2008
- The continued assistance of student interns allows the city of Basehor to foster a perfect partnership.
- Incumbent, challenger battle for Democratic nod
- July 24, 2008
- Three-term incumbent state Sen. Mark Gilstrap will face challenger Kelly Kultala in the Aug. 5 primary in a race that features some of the state Democratic Party’s top officials throwing their support to the challenger.
- Actors prepare old-world festival
- July 24, 2008
- Scene four rehearsals open as lovers Hermia and Lysander, from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” run away into a forest infested with fairies. In between lines, calls of directions can be heard from the entertainment director that sits on a bench in front of the unfolding scene.
- Council honors police officer
- July 24, 2008
- Attention to detail and proactive policing has earned Basehor police officer Mike Joslyn a pat on the back.
- Dairy Days thanks
- July 24, 2008
- The Basehor Dairy Days planning committee would like to thank everyone who helped make our 3rd annual Basehor Dairy Days the best yet. Events such as this require a great deal of physical and financial effort.
- An angel looks over this garden
- July 24, 2008
- It’s a small garden as gardens go; about the size of a child’s wagon. It is a Boo Radley kind of plot, where small objects appear from time to time, unnoticed at first.
- U.S. lacking in practicing patriotism
- July 24, 2008
- Between Flag Day in June and the Fourth of July, there is a lot of patriotic fervor. Yet, as is the case with all holidays, after the day passes, the fervor diminishes. Personally, I believe that patriotism is something that needs to be practiced every day of the year!
- Democrats’ new day
- July 24, 2008
- The days of conservative-leaning politicians being welcomed in the Kansas Democratic Party seem to be finished.
- Police and Fire calls - July 10-20
- July 24, 2008
- These are the Basehor Police Department and Fairmount Township Fire Department calls from July 10-20.
- Shrine Bowl set for Saturday
- July 24, 2008
- Members of the East and West Shrine Bowl all-star football squads took a break from training camps Saturday to meet with the children who will be the beneficiaries of the 35th annual All-Star Game.
- Bonner Springs resident shines for soccer squad
- July 24, 2008 in print edition on B1
- Bonner Springs resident and Mill Valley High School student Taylor Reinoehl recently competed in the 2008 U.S. Youth Soccer Midwest Regional Championships in Rockford, Ill.
- Kaos thrash Junction City, improve to 3-0
- July 24, 2008 in print edition on B1
- When somebody says, “this is football weather,” we all tend to know what that means.
- Respect card won’t work this year
- July 24, 2008 in print edition on B1
- It was easy for the Missouri and Kansas University football teams to play the “no respect” card in 2007.
- Former Tiger thrives as Kaos QB
- July 24, 2008 in print edition on B1
- If not for legendary Missouri basketball coach Norm Stewart, Kansas University fans might have had 20 more games to heckle Jason Sutherland.
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