Archive for Wednesday, April 27, 2011

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Leavenworth County to continue without administrator through summer
April 25, 2011
The Leavenworth County government will prepare its 2012 budget with its county administrator job still vacant after six months.
9:10 a.m.
Leavenworth County holding off on hiring administrator
By Matt Erickson
April 27, 2011
The Leavenworth County government will prepare its 2012 budget with its county administrator job still vacant after six months.

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Sheriff’s office awaiting report on cause of death for Bonner Springs man in wreck
By Shawn Linenberger
April 27, 2011
The cause of death is still unknown for a Bonner Springs man injured in an April 3 motorcycle accident south of Tonganoxie who later died at an area hospital.
Basehor Chamber golf tournament set for June 10
April 27, 2011
The Basehor Chamber of Commerce will have its 2011 annual golf tournament fundraiser and after-hours mixer starting with an 11 a.m. registration Friday, June 10.
BLHS team competing in Knology Knowledge Bowl
April 27, 2011
A group of Basehor-Linwood High School students will compete against other local schools in a battle of wits this weekend, and the public is invited to support the Bobcats.
Purple Ribbon Day set May 1
April 27, 2011
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Kaw Valley in Bonner Springs will play host to Purple Ribbon Day activities from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. May 1 at the Bonner Springs City Library.
Harlem Wizards to visit Bonner Springs High School
April 27, 2011
The Harlem Wizards will take on a team of Bonner Springs High School students and faculty at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 14, as part of a fundraiser for the BSHS boys basketball program.
Basehor female wrestlers to play host to yard sale
April 27, 2011
Three Basehor girls will play host to a yard sale from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 7 at 17725 168th St., Bonner Springs, to raise money to fund their trip to compete at the National Women’s Wrestling Tournament May 13-15 in Kissimmee, Fla.
American Red Cross tourney scheduled for May 13
April 27, 2011
The Par for the Cross golf tournament benefiting the American Red Cross is scheduled for Friday, May 13, at Dub’s Dread Golf Club in Kansas City, Kan.
Kansas Speedway changes date for Sprint Cup qualifying event
April 27, 2011
The Kansas Speedway has moved the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series qualifying for the Kansas Speedway 400 to Saturday, June 4.
Lansing graduate completes Navy basic training
April 27, 2011
Navy Hospitalman Jami O. Fadare, son of Dr. Samuel O. and Yvette H. Fadare of Lansing, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.
Leavenworth County holding off on hiring administrator
By Matt Erickson
April 27, 2011
The Leavenworth County government will prepare its 2012 budget with its county administrator job still vacant after six months.
Playground safety: Children need supervision to prevent injury
April 27, 2011
National Playground Safety Week is April 25-29. Cheri Sage, state director for Safe Kids Kansas, reminds parents that on the playground, active supervision and certain safety precautions are necessary to ensure their children remain healthy and safe.