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- Army to break ground on new prison
- June 12, 2008
- The $150 million project will cost $150 million, add 200 jobs to Fort Leavenworth and is set for completion in 2010.
- Leavenworth County under tornado watch; northern Douglas County, Jefferson County in severe thunderstorm warning
- 03:25 p.m., June 12, 2008 Updated 08:30 p.m.
- A tornado watch is in effect for Leavenworth County until 10 p.m.
- School talks new, colorful designs
- June 12, 2008
- Basehor-Linwood School Board members on Monday night considered a colorful change for the design of the proposed new middle school.
- Relay for Life raises funds to find cancer cure
- June 12, 2008
- Lined up along the track at Abeles Field, more than 200 cancer survivors united Friday night in a fight against a disease that almost ended their lives.
- Candidate list compiled for primary
- June 12, 2008
- The June 10 filing deadline for elected positions has come and gone, and Leavenworth County voters now have a list of candidates for the Aug. 5 primary election.
- Area residents finish college at Pitt State
- June 12, 2008
- Several area students graduated on Friday, May 16, and Saturday, May 17, from Pittsburg State University’s 104th spring commencement ceremonies.
- Chief’s Corner
- June 12, 2008 in print edition on A2
- Now that summer has arrived and the children are out of school, many of them will be staying at home and using the Internet.
- Basehor animal control gets new vehicle
- June 12, 2008
- he role of an animal control officer can be difficult. But a new vehicle upgrade nay make Basehor’s Animal Control Officer Donald “Slim” Wilson’s job a little bit easier.
- Kiwanis Club studies government
- June 12, 2008
- The Edwardsville Kiwanis Club heard a program about city government during its meeting last week at Sister’s Restaurant.
- Harvey could be big draw
- June 12, 2008
- The original plan for the evening called for a five-person Pop-A-Shot tournament at Dave and Buster’s, with the loser being committed to a bull ride at the Saddle Ranch Chop House.
- Council holds off on 1918 Building renovations
- June 12, 2008
- The 1918 Building won’t be getting an interior facelift anytime soon, but it won’t be torn down, either.
- Mission trip takes residents to Africa
- June 12, 2008
- Two Bonner Springs women will be spend more than two weeks in an exotic, faraway locale beginning next week.
- Former Bobcat lives Division I dream
- June 12, 2008
- As the 2008 college baseball season winds down it takes with it the end of a dream come true for many seniors: the chance to play NCAA Division I baseball.
- Here’s to all good fathers
- June 12, 2008
- Father’s Day is fast approaching with all the stores trumpeting their products, which are guaranteed to make dear old Dad ecstatic. Sadly, the sales seem to be accompanied by record-high gasoline prices, so those who wish to take advantage of the sales had better plan their shopping trips carefully or driving about from store to store will suck all the cash out of their purses so that nothing is left in the budget for a gift.
- Caucus to meet at Quindaro Park
- June 12, 2008
- African-American Democrat Caucus of Wyandotte County will have its monthly meeting at 4 p.m. June 21 at Quindaro Park, 34th and Sewell, Kansas City, Kan.
- Whimsical weather, what you wish for warrant wariness
- June 12, 2008
- It’s occurred to me a couple of times recently that I may have tempted fate when I complained a few weeks ago that I’d never seen a tornado.
- Remember when
- June 12, 2008 in print edition on A7
- A look back in history
- Glenwood 4-H Club
- June 12, 2008
- The Glenwood 4-H Club honored parents with a potluck dinner April 15 at the Basehor Fire Station.
- Students inducted into honor society
- June 12, 2008
- Three area students were among 77 Washburn University students recently inducted into the Top Hat Chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta.
- Couple end long tenures with B-L bus service
- June 12, 2008
- A lot has changed in the bus service industry since Nina Kreutzer started driving for the Basehor School District in 1972.
- Basehor students on BCCC dean’s list
- June 12, 2008
- Neil Crouse, Basehor, has been named to the dean’s list for the 2008 spring semester at Barton County Community College in Great Bend.
- YMCA to screen ‘Camp Rock’
- June 12, 2008
- The YMCA will have premier viewings of a Disney movie from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, June 21.
- Linwood student on dean’s list
- June 12, 2008
- Joel C. VanderVelde, Linwood, was named to the dean’s list at Ottawa University for the spring 2008 semester.
- Golf tournament for Optimists Club scheduled
- June 12, 2008
- The Bonner Springs Optimist Golf Tournament will begin at 1 p.m., July 23, at Sunflower Hills Golf Course.
- Vacation Bible school set for June 23-27
- June 12, 2008
- Maywood Community Church will be conducting Vacation Bible School from 9 a.m. to noon the week of June 23-27, for children ages 4 through sixth grade.
- Jump in burglaries reported by law enforcement agencies
- June 12, 2008
- The Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office and surrounding law enforcement agencies are still on the hunt for the person or persons responsible for a string of robberies in the area.
- Leavenworth County prosecutor files for re-election bid
- June 12, 2008
- Frank Kohl, the lead prosecutor in Leavenworth County for the past 24 years, officially submitted his bid for re-election, filing for office Monday at the Leavenworth County Courthouse.
- Residents honor U.S. with daily flag display
- June 12, 2008
- Flag Day is observed annually across the nation each June 14 - Saturday this year - but Cliff Gallagher and other Bonner Springs residents celebrate Flag Day every day of the year.
- Still the best
- After 28 years, Bonner Springs relay team’s state record stands
- June 12, 2008
- There was a lot going on May 24, 1980.
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