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Have you been paying attention to the nationwide egg recall?
| Response | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| No | 67% | |
| Yes | 32% | |
| Total | 28 | |
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- LHS volleyball is preseason No. 3
- August 26, 2010
- The Lansing High volleyball team earned a No. 3 ranking in the Kansas Volleyball Association’s preseason rankings which were released Thursday.
- Basehor library organizes 39th District candidate forum
- August 26, 2010
- The Basehor Community Library will play host to an open house for Republican candidate Owen Donohoe and Democrat candidate Joe Novak, who are squaring off for the 39th District Kansas House of Representatives seat. The open house will be from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 2.
- Meet the Bobcats slated for tonight
- August 26, 2010
- The annual Meet the Bobcats event will take place at 6 p.m. today at Basehor-Linwood High School.
- Commuter forecast for August 26, 2010
- August 26, 2010
- Another cool morning drive this Thursday with patchy fog and temperatures in the 50s. Normal traffic conditions shouldn’t slow the drive too much.
- Senior-heavy Basehor-Linwood soccer takes aim at 4-1A playoff appearance
- 12:00 a.m., August 26, 2010 Updated 05:38 p.m.
- Basehor-Linwood soccer coach Austin Knipp is stressing the importance of technique early in the season.
- State qualifier Tendick returns to lead BSHS tennis
- August 26, 2010
- Sometimes a veteran coach just knows a good pair when he sees it.
- Insurance requirement threatens county’s negotiated radio deal
- August 26, 2010
- Leavenworth County government’s attempt to act as an intermediary in an agreement to secure digital radios for the county’s fire departments will apparently go forward despite the decision of two local departments not to participate.
- Be on guard for identity theft striking seniors
- August 26, 2010
- This past weekend I had the joy of celebrating my wife’s grandma’s (Dorothy Thomas) 85th birthday. Happy birthday grandma!
- Honor the community givers
- August 26, 2010
- One truth that cannot be forgotten is that children greatly determine how much you care about them by seeing how much time you spend with them.
- Tiblow Days heat
- August 26, 2010
- It seems to me that Tiblow Days, back to school and hot weather go hand in hand. It really shouldn’t be a surprise since August is probably our hottest month of the year.
- New lineup for BLHS, but goals are the same
- August 26, 2010
- The turf and names in the program might be all that has changed at Basehor-Linwood High School this season.
- NASCAR star Bowyer receives royal treatment during visit to Lawrence
- August 26, 2010
- NASCAR superstar Clint Bowyer sat at the desk of Bill Self on Tuesday afternoon, and, with a big smile on his face, signed a driver’s helmet for Kansas University’s basketball coach.
- Athletic Braves eager to battle for KVL championship
- August 26, 2010
- The Bonner Springs High School football team is looking to bounce back from a disappointing 3-6 campaign in 2009 with an electrifying 2010 season.
- Winery opens harvest of grape crop to public
- August 26, 2010
- Holy-Field Vineyard and Winery’s “Picking Sundays” have returned. As the Basehor winery’s grape crop ripens, the public is invited to come out on Sundays to help with the harvest.
- Tiblow Days kicks off weekend of activities
- August 26, 2010
- The 31st annual Tiblow Days festival is right around the corner and Bonner Springs is filled with excitement and anticipation.
- Petition asks legislators to fund senior medical care
- August 26, 2010
- A senior health care facility in Shawnee was the 36th stop for a national petition effort to encourage federal and state governments to support Medicare funding.
- Monticello history kept alive with partnership
- August 26, 2010
- The Monticello Community Historical Society is trying to keep the area’s rich history alive, and the group’s newest initiative is in collaboration with De Soto USD 232.
- Festival focused on past adds modern touches
- August 26, 2010
- For 33 years, organizers with the Kansas City Renaissance Festival have made it their business to bring the days of yore, in entertaining fashion, to the modern world.
- Basehor-Linwood Middle School opens to rave reviews
- August 26, 2010
- The newest school building in Basehor-Linwood USD 458 opened Monday to rave reviews, even though a few finishing touches are still to be added.
- Business relocates to Edwardsville from Wisconsin
- August 26, 2010
- Edwardsville’s newest business joining the city’s growing industrial community has moved in and is busy making changes to its new home.
- Choosing back-to-school activities
- August 26, 2010
- Back-to-school days can be hectic, but a lot like shopping in a candy store with money in your pocket, it’s tempting to choose one of everything.
- Basehor VFW plans for Texas Hold’ em tournament Friday
- August 26, 2010
- The Basehor VFW Post 11499 will play host to a Texas Hold ’em fundraiser Friday, Aug. 27.
- Tina Ashford
- August 26, 2010
- Tina Ashford is the Bonner Springs Senior Center director
- Orthopaedic surgery office open in Leavenworth
- August 26, 2010
- OrthoKC, a medical practice specializing in orthopaedic surgery, has opened a new office in Leavenworth.
- The wonders of a GPS
- August 26, 2010
- We stayed in Lakewood and really relied on our GPS (Global Positioning System) to help us find our way around. That is the most wonderful invention and it saved us from getting lost a number of times.
- ‘Game On Against Hunger’ coming to Bonner
- August 26, 2010
- For a second year, friendly competition among fans of Kansas State University, Kansas University and the University of Missouri-Columbia will help CHOP Hunger in Kansas City.
- Coaching legend McFall takes over Mill Valley girls hoops program
- New Jaguars coach won two state titles with Olathe South
- August 26, 2010
- “Nobody likes change” is how the old adage goes. And change when we least expect it usually meets with twice the hostility.
- Elevator mishap remains strong in memory
- August 26, 2010
- I am sure by now you have read about Stephanie Abrams, journalist on The Today Show who got stuck in an elevator and went on to do her broadcast from there. Can you even imagine?
- Motorcyclists to participate in March of Dimes event
- August 26, 2010
- This year’s March of Dimes Bikers for Babies benefit is scheduled for Sept. 19.
- County approves funding for airport site study
- August 26, 2010
- After learning the Federal Aviation Administration approved a grant for a site selection study for a new general aviation airport in the county, Leavenworth County commissioners started considering the next step.
- NASCAR Nationwide Series, Truck Series returning to Kansas Speedway in 2011
- August 26, 2010
- The tough trucks of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and the new cars of the NASCAR Nationwide Series will return to Kansas Speedway in 2011.
- Lee Newton Memorial Golf Scramble scheduled
- August 26, 2010
- The Lee Newton Memorial Charity Four-Person Golf Scramble and Putting Contest has been scheduled for 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15, at Sunflower Hills Golf Course.
- Sounds in Kansas City 5K set up for Sept. 11
- August 26, 2010
- The Midwest Ear Institute’s Sounds in Kansas City 5K Run/Walk is slated for 8 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, at Shawnee Mission Park.
- City of Linwood receives water grant
- August 26, 2010
- The city of Linwood was one of 29 Kansas communities to share in $9.2 million in Community Development Block Grant funds the Kansas Department of Commerce awarded July 30.
- Rivalry Run scheduled for Saturday at P&L
- August 26, 2010
- The Rivalry Run, a 5K race designed to pit runners from Kansas and Missouri head-to-head in a battle for state pride and domestic violence awareness, is slated for 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, in the Power & Light District in downtown Kansas City, Mo.
- Rotary Club prepares for Tiblow Days
- August 26, 2010
- The Bonner Springs Rotary Club met Monday, Aug. 23, to discuss details regarding its involvement in this year’s Tiblow Days festival.
- Retired employees group plans candidate forum
- August 26, 2010
- The National Association of Active and Retired Federal Employees will have a general election candidate/issue forum at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 2, at the Heritage Center, 109 Delaware, Leavenworth.
- Community college offers Zumba fitness class
- August 26, 2010
- Kansas City Kansas Community College will play host to the Latin-inspired dance fitness class Zumba through the month of September.
- St. Mary’s college honored for veterans services
- August 26, 2010
- The University of St. Mary has been honored as a 2011 Military Friendly School by G.I. Jobs magazine.
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