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- Pirates sink Bobcats in regionals
- May 15, 2008
- Things spiraled out of control for Basehor-Linwood very quickly Monday night in regional competition against Piper.
- Board talks adding school officer
- May 15, 2008
- Basehor-Linwood school board members are considering placing a police officer in Basehor-Linwood schools.
- Seniors prepare to get diploma tonight
- May 15, 2008
- There will be 147 graduates walking across the stage tonight, including 139 Basehor-Linwood High School students and eight Basehor-Linwood Virtual School students.
- Courtney shoots 90, qualifies for state tourney
- May 15, 2008
- Bobby Courtney is Manhattan-bound. The Basehor-Linwood sophomore golfer shot a 90 to qualify for state Monday evening at Bellevue Country Club in Atchison.
- Searching for the ‘big score’
- Mushroom hunters scour area for much desired morels
- May 15, 2008
- When James Long looks out at his lilac bushes and sees the first signs of blooms popping up, he knows that the long-awaited mushroom season has arrived.
- Development Corp. looks for ways to attract members
- May 15, 2008
- Leavenworth County Development Corporation wants to attract more business associates.
- Dairy Days approaches with new attractions
- May 15, 2008 in print edition on A11
- Run a 5K, enjoy some live music and take a ride on a mechanical bull at this year’s Basehor Dairy Days.
- Thunder rumbles past Basehor, 8-0
- St. James Academy boasts too much fire power for ‘Cats
- May 15, 2008
- Basehor-Linwood girls soccer coach Kevin Vincent addressed his team before its Class 5-1A regional second-round matchup Tuesday against St. James Academy by bringing up some giant sports upsets, including a few that hit close to home for some of the players: Kansas-Bucknell, Kansas-Bradley.
- B-L school district bids fond farewell to 8 retirees
- May 15, 2008
- Some have been with the Basehor-Linwood school district for more than 30 years, while others have spent just a few, but all of the employees wrapping up their last days in the district and heading for retirement have made their own unique contribution.
- Golf tournament set for next week
- May 15, 2008
- The Josh Gaffney Memorial Golf Tournament and Silent Auction will be Thursday, May 29, at Falcon Lakes Golf Course, 4605 Clubhouse Dr., Basehor.
- Third candidate set to run for 3rd District primary
- County Commission field yet to include any Democrats
- May 15, 2008
- William “Bill” Merkel will join two other southern Leavenworth County Republican candidates - John Flower and Marvin Torneden - in an Aug. 5 primary election for the 3rd District Leavenworth County Commission seat.
- Local church to host groundbreaking
- May 15, 2008
- Holy Angels Parish, 154th Street and Leavenworth Road, will have its groundbreaking ceremony for its new church building following 9 a.m. Mass, Sunday, May 18.
- Former and current Bonner residents find Henry Tiblow’s grave in Oklahoma
- May 15, 2008
- Our grandsons arrived at our home on Grand Lake in Oklahoma early for spring break. My youngest, Riley Shonkwiler, who is 9 years old, immediately came to me asking me if I knew the location of Nowata, Okla. I told him yes, that it wasn’t very far from the lake.
- Murder suspect from Edwardsville
- May 15, 2008 in print edition on B7
- Last week’s murder charge wasn’t the first against an an Edwardsville man now serving his second week of detention at the Wyandotte County Jail.
- Dinner and live music set for Friday
- May 15, 2008
- The Basehor Veterans of Foreign Wars will host an all you can eat spaghetti and meatballs, beans and cornbread dinner from 5:30 to 8 p.m., Friday, at the Bob Wiley Memorial VFW Hall, 2806 N. 155th St.
- On the agenda
- May 15, 2008
- The Basehor City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, May 19, at City Hall.
- Chief’s Corner
- May 15, 2008
- Did you know that injuries are the greatest threat to the life and health of your child? Injuries are the leading cause of death of school-aged children and you can prevent most major injuries.
- Leavenworth County United Way elects new board members
- May 15, 2008 in print edition on B7
- United Way of Leavenworth County elected new members and officers to its board of directors at its 52nd annual meeting.
- Courtney, Ogilvie lead BLHS at KVL track meet
- May 15, 2008
- The Basehor-Linwood track team came into the Kaw Valley League championships on May 7 hoping to have peaked at the right time.
- Holder, Toland fall at state tourney
- May 15, 2008
- Bonner Springs seniors Zach Holder and Kyle Toland closed out their high school tennis careers at the Class 5A state tournament on Friday in Wichita.
- Wyandotte County United Way honors two Bonner volunteers
- May 15, 2008 in print edition on A12
- Two Bonner Springs residents were among 18 volunteers recently honored by United Way Of Wyandotte County .
- Shawnee park to offer night fishing
- May 15, 2008
- The first of four overnight fishing opportunities planned at Shawnee Mission Park Lake during 2008 will take place May 31.
- Master Food Volunteer training classes to be offered
- May 15, 2008 in print edition on A10
- If you enjoy food, love to cook, are interested in nutrition and want to master your culinary skills while enhancing the nutritional status of your community, the Master Food Volunteer Program is for you.
- Dafer School classmates to reunite
- May 15, 2008 in print edition on B5
- The Dafer School will have a reunion at noon Sunday, June 1.
- Trio in KCK drug ring sentenced
- May 15, 2008 in print edition on B7
- Three defendants who were part of a drug conspiracy that distributed hundreds of pounds of cocaine in Kansas City, Kan., were sentenced Monday to federal prison.
- Sixth-inning struggles doom Basehor
- Errors, homer cut Lady ‘Cats’ season short
- May 15, 2008
- It was all there for the Basehor-Linwood softball team on Tuesday night: Shelby Pierce was cruising along on the mound, the defense was playing well, and the offense had done enough to provide a 2-0 cushion through five and a half innings over No. 1 seed Perry-Lecompton.
- Chamber announces garage sale date
- May 15, 2008
- he annual Basehor City Wide Garage Sale is scheduled for Saturday, June 14.
- Republican Party activist files for 42nd District seat
- May 15, 2008 in print edition on A11
- A day after longtime Leavenworth County State Rep. Kenny Wilk announced he would not seek re-election, a Republican Party activist says she’ll run for the office.
- County pulls plug on new electronic billboards
- May 15, 2008
- County commissioners on Thursday approved a moratorium on new electronic billboards in unincorporated Leavenworth County for a period of six months.
- Students seek junk food alternative
- Bonner Springs-Edwardsville School Board hears presentation on cafeteria snack menu
- May 15, 2008
- Clark Middle School students might eat a little healthier next year.
- Remember When
- May 15, 2008 in print edition on A12
- A look back at history.
- Bonner Council OKs extending trail
- May 15, 2008
- The walking trail to Bonner Springs Aquatic Park is set to lengthen by more than a mile and a quarter after the Bonner Springs City Council approved a bid at a meeting Monday night.
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