Also from December 10
Obituaries
On the street
Photos
Photo galleries
Polls
By when do you usually have your Christmas shopping finished?
| Response | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| I am already finished. | 55% | |
| Usually by the week before Christmas. | 33% | |
| Christmas Day. | 11% | |
| Sometime after Christmas for late gift exchanges. | 0% | |
| Total | 9 | |
Videos
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- Senator visits elementary school
- December 10, 2009
- Students at Glenwood Ridge Elementary School in Basehor got a lesson in government and being a good citizen Thursday when Sen. Tom Holland, D-Kan., paid the school a visit.
- Weight-loss support organization offers tips for sensible holiday eating
- December 10, 2009
- A weight-loss support organization offers 10 tips for a healthy holiday season.
- Commuter forecast for December 10, 2009
- December 10, 2009
- The roads on your morning commute will be slippery ones as most are at least partially snowpacked and icy. Give yourself some extra time and space for the drive and be safe out there on this cold Thursday morning.
- Top ‘Cat among KC’s best
- December 10, 2009
- Some of the biggest names in Kansas City football packed the gym Tuesday at Olathe North High School for the 27th annual Simone Awards celebration.
- ‘She deserves our support’
- Co-workers, PTO organize benefit for schoolteacher
- December 10, 2009
- Debbie Folk loves her first-graders at Edwardsville Elementary School.
- Worker pay discussion stirs debate for council
- December 10, 2009
- Discussion at the end of Monday night’s Basehor City Council work session heated up as council members debated a possible employee raise.
- Wristen: For Leppke, reward comes four years later
- December 10, 2009
- Basehor-Linwood football coach Steve Hopkins has told the story dozens of times before, but on Tuesday it was worth reliving once more.
- Time to look at the roof
- December 10, 2009
- A good roof is your home’s best protection from the elements.
- BSHS club’s goodwill to benefit the community
- December 10, 2009
- When Linda Orangkhadivi arrived at her classroom door Tuesday morning, she was greeted with seven plastic bags filled with hats, gloves and scarves.
- Homeowners grapple with fear of deer hunters
- December 10, 2009
- Janice and Richard Meleta are afraid to walk on the property that surrounds their Basehor home.
- Public works ready for winter
- December 10, 2009
- During a time when much activity slows down, the Basehor Public Works Department is full steam ahead with winter street services.
- Neighbors: Carol Courtney
- December 10, 2009
- Neighbors with Miller’s Too owner Carol Courtney
- Speedway tickets on sale Tuesday
- December 10, 2009
- Tickets for the 2010 season at Kansas Speedway will go on sale Tuesday, Dec. 15.
- Students take LCDC field trip
- December 10, 2009
- Since seventh grade, Haley Hart, a senior at Basehor-Linwood High School, has known that she wanted to work with babies.
- New turnpike interchange slated to open soon
- December 10, 2009
- The Kansas Turnpike Authority plans to open its new multimillion-dollar Tonganoxie/Eudora interchange east of Lawrence in a matter of weeks, once its new automated payment machines can reliably count loose change.
- BLHS, BES teachers receive awards through VFW
- December 10, 2009
- The Basehor Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 11499 announces its local student and teacher winners in the VFW’s annual national contests.
- Basehor VFW announces essay contest winners
- December 10, 2009
- The Basehor Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 11499 has selected its winners in the Patriot’s Pen contest.
- Letter: Helping hand thanks
- December 10, 2009
- Letter to the editor
- Storm keeps city workers busy
- December 10, 2009
- Winter weather hit full force early this week with snowfall and sleet on Monday and Tuesday.
- Metro Prep Classic tips off today in Bonner Springs
- Tourney includes some of top talent in Kansas City area
- December 10, 2009
- It began as a vision by former Bonner Springs High School activities director Garold Baker.
- Dancer to make fifth appearance in ‘Nutcracker’
- December 10, 2009
- Madison Epp, of Bonner Springs, has danced her way through four “Nutcracker” productions at Kansas City Ballet.
- State championship defense begins today for Bobcat boys
- December 10, 2009
- On the bus ride back to Basehor-Linwood High School from the state capital last summer where the team was honored by state legislators for winning the Class 4A state championship, returning players began talking about Emporia.
- BLHS boys basketball to be Game of the Week
- December 10, 2009
- The Basehor-Linwood boys basketball game against Lansing on Friday, Dec. 18, will be the Sunflower Broadband Channel 6 high school game of the week.
- Bonner Springs takes 7th, Basehor 8th at Kaw Valley League Dual Tourney
- December 10, 2009
- After opening the season by sweeping Basehor-Linwood and Piper in wrestling duals, the Bonner Springs Braves closed out a busy week by competing at the Kaw Valley League Dual Tournament Saturday at Turner High School.
- ‘Five-second vacation’ brings calm in chaotic world
- December 10, 2009
- The season in which we find ourselves is a season of peace, a time of hope. In a war-torn world, with an economy in chaos and health care reform seriously challenged, it may seem difficult, if not impossible, to find a sense of inner calm.
- Presents present change
- December 10, 2009
- For many, this is the busiest time of the year. If you combine a variety of special Christmas events with work and shopping, some folks are simply overwhelmed.
- Stressed out at holidays? These tips help you cope
- December 10, 2009
- The holiday season has arrived. For many people the holidays are all about fun, family, friends and food. Yet for others it can be a time of stress, loneliness and frustration.
- Powerhouse St. Thomas Aquinas is first test for Basehor-Linwood girls
- December 10, 2009
- The Basehor-Linwood girls basketball team faces a daunting task at 6:30 p.m. today when it opens its season against powerhouse St. Thomas Aquinas at the Saints Classic.
- Wreath ceremony taking place in Leavenworth
- December 10, 2009
- Basehor fifth-grade teacher Michelle Ablard and her students have organized another tribute to fallen veterans.
- Chamber of Commerce to have holiday dinner
- December 10, 2009
- The Basehor Chamber of Commerce has planned its annual dinner and silent auction.
- Republican Women plan Christmas luncheon
- December 10, 2009
- The Leavenworth County Republican Women will have a Christmas luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Dec. 14 at the American Legion, 418 Cherokee.
- BLMS wrestlers turn in top-four finishes
- December 10, 2009
- The Basehor-Linwood Middle School wrestling team battled to a second-place finish out of 12 teams at the Bonner Springs Invitational.
- Remember when
- December 10, 2009
- Area events from 10, 25, 50 and 100 years ago
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