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- USM to play first game on “home” field Saturday against Bethel
- September 18, 2008
- The University of Saint Mary will celebrate the grand opening of its new football/soccer complex, north of McGilley Field House, at 1:30 p.m. this Saturday, Sept. 20, when the Spires football team plays its first home game on campus.
- Kaw Valley League Football Report: Week Two
- September 18, 2008
- Lansing running back Brenton Smith continues to feast on Kaw Valley League defenses.
- City council agenda set for Sept. 18 meeting
- September 18, 2008
- Lansing City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 18
- City declines to waive building fee for school
- September 18, 2008
- An effort by the Basehor-Linwood School District to save money on the construction of the intermediate elementary school has failed.
- District makes the grade on adequate yearly progress
- September 18, 2008
- Preliminary state assessment scores for Basehor-Linwood students are in and administrators are once again pleased with the results.
- Project leads BLHS students to engineering, biomed fields
- September 18, 2008
- With computers, hands-on projects and a printer that produces three-dimensional models, students at Basehor-Linwood High School are gaining experience for college and engineering careers.
- A little history about softball
- September 18, 2008
- Softball was invented only 41 years before I was born, in Chicago on Thanksgiving Day in 1887.
- Get digging to prepare for election
- September 18, 2008
- “We are not fruit flies, we are voters, we can read and write, we didn’t just fall off the coal truck.” - Garrison Keillor
- On The Record
- September 18, 2008
- These are Basehor Police Department calls for Sept. 8-14
- Chief’s Corner
- September 18, 2008
- With our struggling economy, high fuel costs and company cut backs, we are experiencing an increase in the number of scams being reported. Last week we worked three different cases involving scams.
- Gas sipping Japanese mini-trucks gain popularity
- September 18, 2008
- John Grau used to drive a big, gas-guzzling pickup truck while checking cattle and fences on his rural Jackson County farm.
- Officials urge immunizations as annual flu season approaches
- September 18, 2008
- Flu season is just around the corner, and with the early onset of pleasant days and chilly nights, it might be even closer than you think.
- Eagle sculpture returns to roost
- September 18, 2008
- The bronze eagle sculpture that was stolen several months ago is finally resting back on top of the Korean-Vietnam War Memorial in Kansas City, Kan.
- Contest seeks best scarecrows
- September 18, 2008
- The Bonner Springs Convention and Tourism Committee is sponsoring the fourth annual “Scarecrows on Parade,” Oct. 11- Nov. 1.
- Memorial donation goes to scholarship
- September 18, 2008
- Armetta Young and Lana Nevils gave the Bonner Springs branch of the NAACP a $500 donation for a scholarship in memory of Pearl Branchcomb, who died in July at age 105.
- Soccer Fest to open new field at BLHS
- September 18, 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.
- Wyandotte County Senior Golf Tourney
- September 18, 2008 in print edition on B3
- Entries are now being accepted for Wyandotte County’s biggest golf tournament - the 25th Annual Wyandotte County Senior Championship - to be held on Friday, Oct. 3, at Sunflower Hills.
- Tough loss a bummer, but Kansas isn’t doomed
- September 18, 2008 in print edition on B3
- After surviving a divided family situation with one grandson graduating from KU and another grandson enrolling at Kansas State University, we have come up with another family situation.
- Event raises $1,600 for kidney research
- September 18, 2008
- A local business helped raise $1,600 recently for a good cause.
- Bobcats, Braves runners set to race after long layoff
- September 18, 2008 in print edition on B4
- The Basehor-Linwood cross country team didn’t get rained out last week.
- T-Bones secure championship
- Squad wins first Northern League title since moving to KC in 2003
- September 18, 2008
- For the first time in team history, the Kansas City T-Bones can now say they are the best team in the Northern League after their 5-3 victory Tuesday night over the defending champion Gary SouthShore RailCats.
- Remember when
- September 18, 2008
- A look back at this week in history in Bonner Springs, Basehor and Edwardsville.
- Hotel, bathhouse plans washed out
- September 18, 2008
- A century ago, Bonner Springs was buzzing about its bright future and the prospects of a world-class hotel and bathhouse.
- Growers expect bump in pumpkin prices
- September 18, 2008
- Carving jack-o’-lanterns likely will cost more this fall, thanks to a ghoulish brew of meteorological and economic factors that’s putting a bit of a scare into some of the most experienced observers of the Halloween season.
- Teens’ cliquishness, cruelty nothing new
- September 18, 2008 in print edition on A8
- The recent cool and rainy weather is making inroads on my consciousness.
- Linemen compete for top spot in annual rodeo
- September 18, 2008 in print edition on A10
- Glen Campbell wasn’t at the 25th annual International Lineman’s Rodeo this weekend. But there was at least one Wichita lineman.
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