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- Arts in Prison founder steps aside
- June 25, 2008
- The East Hill Singers with the Arts in Prisons program will be losing not only its founder and conductor, but also the backbone of the program.
- BLHS reunion at the Legends
- June 25, 2008
- The Basehor-Linwood High School class of 1978 will have its 30-year reunion on Saturday, June 28.
- Sandstone opens to mixed reviews
- June 25, 2008
- Patrons’ opinions about changes at Capitol Federal Park at Sandstone were mixed as the summer concert season kicked off Friday at “Big Summer Jam,” featuring hip-hop artists T.I., Keyshia Cole and Kansas City’s own Tech N9ne.
- Fireworks stand to open next week
- June 25, 2008
- Residents can start buying their fireworks early for the upcoming Independence Day holiday. The not-for-profit Basehor PRIDE, Kiwanis and Project Grad fireworks stand is set to open at 9 a.m. Monday, June 30 and will remain open every day from 9 a.m. to at least 9 p.m. through July 5.
- Siren tests slated
- June 25, 2008
- The outdoor warning sirens for Wyandotte County will be tested 11 a.m., July 2.
- College Stars Camp returns to BLHS
- June 25, 2008
- Last year University of Kansas basketball stars Sasha Kaun, Darnell Jackson and Jeremy Case were among the group of Jayhawks helping conduct the College Stars Basketball Camp at Basehor-Linwood High School.
- Ingerson running for Wilk’s seat
- June 25, 2008
- Republicans in Kansas’ 42nd House of Representatives District will have more than one option in an upcoming Aug. 5 Republican primary election: rural Tonganoxie resident Connie O’Brien or Ted Ingerson, who filed June 9 for the soon-to-be-vacated seat currently held by state Rep. Kenny Wilk, R-Lansing
- The Record
- June 25, 2008
- Tonganoxie City Fire Department; Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office
- Candidate Profile: Connie O’Brien
- June 25, 2008
- With 11 children, Connie O’Brien, one of two Republican candidates for the Kansas House of Representatives’ 42nd District, knows how tight economic times can affect Kansas’ families.
- Astronaut farmers: More than agriculture at 4-H camp
- June 25, 2008
- Area 4-H’ers traded in their livestock for robots and tractors for rockets during this year’s technology camp.
- Samaritan’s good deed eases flat-tire dilemma
- June 25, 2008
- Not many things will so impress upon you the notion of your own mortality as changing a tire on a busy interstate highway.
- No easy fix to gas prices
- June 25, 2008
- Filling up the gasoline tank is becoming an increasingly distasteful endeavor as prices rise to hitherto unheard of prices.
- County unveils CR1 figure
- June 25, 2008
- Leavenworth County commission chairman Clyde Graeber unveiled “the best figure we (the board) have at this time” in regard to the county’s official pledge of special sales tax revenue for the County Road 1 interchange project in southern Leavenworth County in a regular meeting Thursday.
- Victims of plane crash identified
- 12:00 a.m., June 25, 2008 Updated 09:04 p.m.
- Federal aviation officials will work Wednesday in a southern Leavenworth County field, trying to determine the cause of a small-plane crash that killed two people Tuesday morning.
- Stranger Township Volunteer Fire Department, decade old, losing chief
- June 25, 2008
- The Stranger Township Volunteer Fire Department has come a long way since Jan. 1, 1998, when its station at 195th Street and State Avenue officially opened with Ben Hayes as chief.
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