Archive for Monday, August 1, 2011

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6:00 a.m.
McLouth man relishes windmill relics
By Richard Gwin
July 28, 2011
As Kansas leaders talk about the state’s emerging wind industry, it can be easy to forget that the state has a rich history in windmills.
12:45 p.m.
Basehor City Council work session agenda: Aug. 1
August 1, 2011
Work session agendas generally contain only discussion items, but the August session is scheduled to include two action items, including the setting of a public hearing date for the 2012 city budget.
8:43 p.m.
Basehor City Council publishes budget with slight mill levy decrease
By Matt Erickson
August 1, 2011
The city of Basehor will publish a proposed 2012 budget with a slight mill levy decrease after the Basehor City Council voted Monday to set a public budget hearing for later this month.

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Basehor City Council publishes budget with slight mill levy decrease
By Matt Erickson
August 1, 2011
The city of Basehor will publish a proposed 2012 budget with a slight mill levy decrease after the Basehor City Council voted Monday to set a public budget hearing for later this month.
23-year-old BLHS grad, killed in Mission apartment fire, ‘loved school’
August 1, 2011
A 23-year-old Basehor-Linwood High School graduate died late last month in an apartment fire in Mission.
Ozone alert in effect Tuesday in metro KC
By Staff Report
August 1, 2011
The prospect of unhealthy levels of smog today has prompted officials to issue an orange Ozone Alert for the entire metropolitan Kansas City area.
BLHS graduate earns spot on JCCC honor roll
August 1, 2011
A Basehor-Linwood High School graduate was named to the dean’s honor roll at Johnson County Community College for the spring semester.
Wyandotte growth should benefit Leavenworth County
By Matt Erickson
August 1, 2011
Yes, Wyandotte County continues to make headlines with businesses creating thousands of jobs and Google announcing a high-profile Internet project, Brent Miles said Thursday. But in some ways, he said, Leavenworth County may be even more poised to benefit from that growth than Wyandotte is.
Basehor City Council work session agenda: Aug. 1
August 1, 2011
Work session agendas generally contain only discussion items, but the August session is scheduled to include two action items, including the setting of a public hearing date for the 2012 city budget.