Also from May 28
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Polls
Do you support the Basehor City Council’s recent decision to take no action regarding the renewal of City Administrator Carl Slaugh’s contract?
| Response | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| No | 77% | |
| Yes | 22% | |
| Total | 103 | |
Videos
Lead stories
6:00 a.m.
Commissioners still debating utilizing RED as developer- May 27, 2009
- Weeks after the Board of County Commissioners asked RED Development to put out a proposal on a plan to help the county maximize development opportunities along the County Road 1 corridor, the board is still trying to decide if it will take the outside help.
6:01 a.m.
- Guantanamo threat still exists, Roberts says
- May 28, 2009
- U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., has been voicing his strong opinion against bringing the detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Fort Leavenworth, and during his trip to Leavenworth, he continued making his voice heard.
All stories
- Library speaker debunks tornado myths
- May 28, 2009
- Storm chaser Jay Antle came to the Basehor Community Library Thursday night to talk about fact and fiction of tornadoes.
- Ladies rule the night at vineyard
- May 28, 2009
- Holy-Field Vineyard and Winery played host to a ladies night to benefit Safe Harbor.
- Allegations lead to suspension of Basehor-Linwood teacher
- May 28, 2009
- A Basehor-Linwood High School teacher has been suspended because of allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a student.
- Douglas County Rural Water District No. 4 wins lawsuit against city of Eudora
- 03:49 p.m., May 28, 2009 Updated 11:05 a.m.
- The jury in the case of Douglas County Rural Water District No. 4 versus the city of Eudora has ruled against Eudora.
- Commuter forecast for May 28, 2009
- May 28, 2009
- No adverse weather this morning, but there’s plenty of regional roadwork to slow you down. Namely, Highways 24 and 59 are both experiencing some road projects.
- Guantanamo threat still exists, Roberts says
- At town hall meeting, senator describes ‘firestorm’ over possibility of detainees being moved to state
- May 28, 2009
- U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., has been voicing his strong opinion against bringing the detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Fort Leavenworth, and during his trip to Leavenworth, he continued making his voice heard.
- Dairy Days organizers to offer up fun-filled festival
- May 28, 2009
- It’s that time of year again. School is out, temperatures are rising, and cow cutouts decorate several Basehor street corners, signaling the Dairy Days festival is quickly approaching.
- Karrick opens season in victory lane
- May 28, 2009
- Basehor resident Tim Karrick opened the Central Missouri Speedway racing season with a victory on April 25.
- Mike McBride to conduct youth basketball camps
- May 28, 2009
- Mike McBride, head coach of the 2009 Class 4A boys basketball state champion Basehor-Linwood Bobcats, will play host to an elementary and middle school camp next week for interested players.
- Late rally not enough for Bobcats’ Douglas
- May 28, 2009
- Chris Douglas shot an 81 and just missed out on a medal at the Class 4A boys golf state tournament on Tuesday at Prairie Trails Country Club in El Dorado.
- Letters: Water shortage solutions
- May 28, 2009
- Scientists say there is no longer a doubt: We are approaching a worldwide water crisis.
- Bobcats’ season of progress ends with loss to defending state champions
- May 28, 2009
- Throughout the season, Basehor-Linwood baseball coach Dave Svoboda has spoken about needing to take his program to the next level.
- Registration under way for Lansing music camp
- May 28, 2009
- Lansing Music and Art Camp will have two sessions this summer. One for grades 1 and 2 in the coming school year, and the other for grades 3 through 5.
- ‘Feed the Need’ campaign takes off running, walking
- May 28, 2009
- The Johnson County Treasurer’s Office and Division of Motor Vehicles are sponsoring the second annual “Feed the Need – Miles for Meals 5K Walk/Run” on Saturday, June 6 at Shawnee Mission Park in Lenexa.
- Basehor chamber accepting nominations for award
- May 28, 2009
- Nominations for Basehor’s Outstanding Citizen Award, sponsored by the Basehor Chamber of Commerce, can now be submitted.
- Five Questions: O.A.R. at Sandstone
- Band performing June 6 in Bonner Springs
- May 28, 2009
- Five Questions with O.A.R. bassist Benj Gershman
- Neighbors: Al Ramirez
- May 28, 2009
- Al Ramirez is retired from the Kansas Senate.
- Students, staff say goodbye to principal
- May 28, 2009
- Basehor-Linwood Middle School principal Mike Boyd had quite a surprise May 21. As he walked through the school’s gymnasium doors that morning, a crowd erupted into cheers and applause.
- Memorial Day service honors freedom
- May 28, 2009
- Basehor Veterans of Foreign Wars Commander Fred Box stood Monday among the graves at Glenwood Cemetery, thankful for those community members who turned out for the annual Memorial Day service.
- On the agenda
- Basehor City Council agenda
- May 28, 2009
- The Basehor City Council meeting agenda for Monday, June 1.
- Mail-order chickens make for lots of work, excitement
- May 28, 2009
- I’ve noticed a good deal of discussion in the media lately about chickens, and I don’t mean the unfortunate humans receiving that nickname for cowardice.
- Area students graduate from Emporia State
- May 28, 2009
- Several area students graduated from Emporia State University on Saturday, May 16.
- Basehor Police Department Calls
- May 28, 2009
- Calls for the Basehor Police Department
- BBQ competition lures 40,000 to Sandstone
- May 28, 2009
- The Bacon Explosion – a carnivorous medley of bacon, sausage and barbecue – has inspired nationwide media coverage and a future recipe book, “BBQ Makes Everything Better,” to be released next year by Aaron Chronister and Jason Day.
- Class of 1979 reunion scheduled for June 27
- May 28, 2009
- The Basehor High School Class of 1979 reunion is scheduled for 10 p.m. June 27 at Falcon Lakes Country Club, 4605 Clubhouse Drive.
- BLHS soccer season ends with loss to De Soto
- May 28, 2009
- The Basehor-Linwood girls soccer team huddled after the final game of the season on Thursday.
- Chamber hears latest Schlitterbahn progress
- May 28, 2009
- Schlitterbahn is known for colossal waterparks, and Kansas City’s Schlitterbahn is set to be just as impressive, says Chris Ozimek, Kansas City Schlitterbahn director of sales and marketing.
- Speedy Prioleau qualifies for state
- May 28, 2009
- A lot of Basehor-Linwood track athletes were close to qualifying for the Class 4A state championships in Wichita, but only one athlete did.
- Basehor-Linwood graduate completes nursing school
- May 28, 2009
- Audra Pierce, Topeka, graduated May 17 from Baker University’s School of Nursing with a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing and made the spring 2009 dean’s list for maintaining a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher.
- Basehor Elementary School and Sixth Grade Center Honor Roll
- May 28, 2009
- Basehor Elementary School and Sixth Grade Center have announced their fourth-quarter honor rolls.
- Wyandotte to enjoy sesquicentennial celebration
- May 28, 2009
- It’s been 150 years since Wyandotte County was established and that’s a feat that needs to be celebrated.
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