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- Digger Dan Equipment Rodeo postponed
- September 11, 2008
- The Digger Dan Equipment Rodeo has been postponed because of impending inclement weather.
- Lansing shuts out Basehor
- September 11, 2008
- The Basehor-Linwood boys soccer team dropped a 3-0 decision to Lansing on Wednesday night at Lansing Middle School.
- VFW to raise funds with 100-mile ride
- September 11, 2008 in print edition on A1
- This Saturday motorcycle enthusiasts will have the opportunity to support the local Veterans of Foreign Wars and get a good ride out of it too.
- Library gala makes a return
- September 11, 2008 in print edition on A3
- The Basehor Community Library Fundraiser Gala hosted by the Friends of the Basehor Community Library is back this year on Thursday, Sept. 18.
- Northern League title up for grabs
- September 11, 2008
- The Kansas City T-Bones baseball team dropped a 7-6 decision to the Gary SouthShore RailCats Tuesday night in the first game of the best-of-five Northern League Championship Series at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
- Support for troops, families promised from communities in leaders’ pledge
- September 11, 2008
- The success of a modern United States soldier does not only come from his high level of training and sophisticated equipment, but the support that he receives from his family and his community.
- Remember when
- September 11, 2008
- On Sept. 10, 1998 Dr. Lloyd Forester, Jr., retired from his dentistry practice in Edwardsville. The business was sold to Dr. John F. Williamson.
- VFW announces scholarships
- September 11, 2008 in print edition on B10
- nnually, the Kansas Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Ladies Auxiliary, through its Endowment Association, offers college and vocational school scholarships to the children and grandchildren of its membership.
- Soccer Fest to open new field at BLHS
- September 11, 2008
- The Basehor-Linwood Soccer Association will play host to Soccer Fest from noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21, at the new Basehor-Linwood High School soccer field.
- Unbeaten Kaos ready to play after extended inactive period
- September 11, 2008
- The Kansas Kaos remains 7-0 and atop their division in the NAFL, but they have not played a game in nearly a month due to the Kansas City Jazz folding.
- VFW essay contest offers scholarship
- September 11, 2008 in print edition on B10
- State commander Herb Schwartzkopf announced the start of this year’s Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Ladies Auxiliary “Patriot’s Pen Program” competition.
- Traveling theater company preps Basehor-Linwood district students
- September 11, 2008
- The Missoula Children’s Theatre, based in Missoula, Mont., is in town this week working with students in the Basehor-Linwood School District on musical theater. The annual event is sponsored by the Basehor-Linwood Education Foundation.
- Bananas over bananas
- September 11, 2008
- Eating two bananas will give you enough energy for an hour-and-a-half workout. This is why we always give out bananas to the runners at the 5K race that is coming up on Saturday, Sept. 20, at St. Francis De Sales Church.
- Unsolicited solicitors: Bug off!
- September 11, 2008
- Let’s suppose you are just sitting down for dinner or maybe settling in to watch a Royals or Chiefs game when you hear that annoying “brrng” of the telephone. Of course you can overlook the jingling and wait for it to stop or to take a recorded message. However, if you are extremely curious - as I am - you rush to answer it.
- Veterans deserve better care
- September 11, 2008
- At a recent conference, a mother of a young soldier talked with me about her son, who had just returned from Iraq. She is concerned, as many parents and spouses are, about the health and welfare of the returning soldier.
- Kansas fails in policies on mentally ill
- September 11, 2008
- This can’t be what state officials had in mind when they phased out the state hospitals that provided services for Kansans with serious mental illness. The plan was that these patients would be “mainstreamed” into community facilities that would provide them a better quality of life than they had in a state hospital.
- Leavenworth hosts “First City Festival”
- September 11, 2008 in print edition on A8
- Downtown Leavenworth will be hosting its “First City Festival” again this year.
- News and notes from around the KVL
- September 11, 2008
- Only four Kaw Valley League football teams were victorious on opening night Friday, Sept. 5, and Bonner Springs and Basehor-Linwood were two of them.
- VFW to host weekend of events
- September 11, 2008
- This weekend will be a busy one for the Basehor Veterans of Foreign Wars.
- Leisures of road trip wane on way home
- September 11, 2008
- Vacations have a life of their own. I mean, you can be going along, having the time of your life, enjoying the mountains or the seashore or the canyons of Broadway, in whichever is your holiday spot of choice, only to realize that the vacation is over. Where you really want to be is home.
- Bobcats could be short-handed at always-tough Lansing Invite.
- September 11, 2008
- The Basehor-Linwood High School volleyball team will be without two of its biggest hitters on Saturday during the Lansing Invitational.
- It’s a new year for football, but what an exciting start
- September 11, 2008
- Football season began last weekend, and was it ever exciting.
- School district makes extra effort to improve scores
- September 11, 2008 in print edition on A1
- The Basehor-Linwood School District will be spending a little bit of money in an effort to improve students’ ACT scores.
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