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Bingo parlors and clubs, including one in Tonganoxie, challenge Kansas smoking ban- June 22, 2010
- Four Wichita-area business operators have gone to court to prevent Kansas from banning smoking in many public places, partly because its new law contains an exemption for state-owned casinos.
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- Wellness Center addresses overall health needs
- June 24, 2010
- The word “wellness” may bring to mind a person working out at a gym or going to the doctor for a yearly checkup, but to Beth Conrad, wellness means much more.
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- World Cup watch parties to continue
- June 24, 2010
- The Kansas City Wizards, the Kansas City Power & Light District and the Kansas City/USA Host City Bid Committee will continue to play host to watch parties for the 2010 World Cup at KC Live! in the Power & Light District.
- Wizards to hold Greener Goals event
- June 24, 2010
- The Kansas City Wizards will play play host to the second annual Greener Goals event next week in Northeast Kansas City, Mo., to improve and reconstruct heavily used fields in Belvedere Park.
- Wellness Center addresses overall health needs
- June 24, 2010
- The word “wellness” may bring to mind a person working out at a gym or going to the doctor for a yearly checkup, but to Beth Conrad, wellness means much more.
- Pain is part of the game for local MMA fighter
- June 24, 2010
- The gash on his nose, scrape across his forehead and cut under his eye give the impression that Chad Vandenberg has had a rough evening.
- Pep assembly honors BLHS state championship squad
- June 24, 2010
- School has been over for a month, but the parking lot at Basehor-Linwood High School filled once more Monday evening.
- Missing the little things
- June 24, 2010
- When I was young there was a popular song, “Little Things Mean A Lot.” In recent weeks I have learned that is certainly true.
- School district fails to make decision regarding employee layoffs
- June 24, 2010
- Bonner Springs-Edwardsville USD 204 Board of Education members failed to approve two terminations Monday, a week after form letters had already been sent out to two district workers notifying them their jobs had been cut.
- County attorney seeks raises for himself, two prosecutors
- June 24, 2010
- Less than 17 months after taking office, Leavenworth County Attorney Todd Thompson would like a raise.
- Sewer line project starts $70,000 under budget
- June 24, 2010
- Leavenworth County commissioners awarded a bid Monday that was $70,000 less than the engineer’s estimate for the controversial Sewer District No. 3 sewer line project.
- Keeping Wii fit
- Providence Medical Center uses game system to enhance joint replacement therapy
- June 24, 2010
- A new addition to Providence Medical Center has joint replacement therapy patients moving on into the 21st century.
- Ode to Ed Bradford
- June 24, 2010
- Last week we lost a good friend. Ed Bradford died Sunday, June 13, 2010, at his home in Tonganoxie at age 79.
- County commission rejects fire departments’ radio request
- June 24, 2010
- Leavenworth County commissioners will not make further financial contributions to township fire departments for digital radios.
- Rehm, Mayberry represent BLHS at MO-KAN
- June 24, 2010
- Basehor-Linwood was well represented in the MO-KAN All-Star Softball challenge on Monday, June 7.
- Letter: Parks and Rec doing fine job
- June 24, 2010
- In response to the article, “Parks lacking, says Bonner Beautiful,” I disagree with the Bonner Beautiful Commission’s comments about the Parks and Recreation Department. I specifically take issue with (Lloyd) Mesmer’s comment about Skip Dobbs “exhibiting a lack of leadership.”
- Letter: Helpers make successful relay
- June 24, 2010
- We would like to thank the entire Kaw Valley community for their overwhelming support of the 8th annual Relay For Life and a special thanks to our 154 honored guests, our cancer survivors, who continue to be our inspiration!
- Fresh foods to be found
- June 24, 2010
- The Basehor community has a new place to acquire fresh produce and seasonal cooking ingredients.
- Road project developing
- June 24, 2010
- Construction will resume on Wolf Creek Parkway after a change order approved by the Basehor City Council.
- Wastewater building gets upgrade
- June 24, 2010
- A shiny, new belt filter press, complete with a new building to house it in, is now in operation at the Bonner Springs Wastewater Treatment Plant.
- Remember When
- June 24, 2010
- A look back at this week in history in Bonner Springs, Basehor, Linwood, Edwardsville and the Kaw Valley.
- Chamber introduced to finance program
- June 24, 2010
- The June Basehor Chamber of Commerce meeting was all about getting organized.
- Edwardsville, Basehor receiving part of $4 million street light grant
- June 24, 2010
- With the movement for energy efficiency gaining momentum and cities looking for ways to reduce costs during this economic climate, a new street lighting program may be just the ticket for two area cities.
- Letter: Lifeguard shows insensitivity
- June 24, 2010
- It has come to my attention that the staff at the Bonner Springs Aquatic Center need manners and an education on those with disabilities that attend the center.
- City to have annual July 4 celebration at high school
- June 24, 2010
- Basehor is gearing up its Independence Day celebration.
- Democratic gubernatorial candidate blasts statewide business group
- June 24, 2010
- Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Holland on Friday told the largest business organization in Kansas to take a hike.
- Hollis plans wine tasting to raise funds for adding resources to center
- June 24, 2010
- The Hollis Renewal Center will be playing host to its fourth annual wine tasting event this weekend in an effort to add resources to the facility to enhance its visitors’ experiences.
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What was your favorite Super Bowl commercial this year?
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