Archive for Tuesday, June 7, 2011

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Basehor mayor backs Wolf Creek Parkway extension
By Matt Erickson
June 6, 2011
The state’s $1 million offer to help pay for a new Basehor road just north of U.S. Highway 24-40 is a gift the city can’t afford to pass up, Basehor Mayor Terry Hill said Monday.

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Army chief of staff to be speaker at Fort Leavenworth graduation
June 7, 2011
Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey will speak to more than 1,000 students — including 69 international officers and 10 from other government agencies — graduating from the U.S. Army Command and General Staff Officer Intermediate Level Education Course on Friday at Fort Leavenworth.
Quicker Basehor medical emergency response part of county budget wish lists
By Matt Erickson
June 7, 2011
Leavenworth County officials are asking for help responding to medical emergencies in and around Basehor and picking up stray animals from rural areas as county commissioners begin work on the county’s 2012 budget.
Chamber golf tournament coming this weekend
June 7, 2011
The Basehor Chamber of Commerce’s annual golf tournament and fundraiser is approaching this weekend, but time still remains to register.
Advantage Basketball Camps come to OKUN Fieldhouse
June 7, 2011
Advantage Basketball will bring its ball-handling and shooting camps to OKUN Fieldhouse this summer.
Kansas City Trail Nerds present June races
June 7, 2011
The Kansas City Trail Nerds will present multiple trail running events in June for new and veteran runners alike.
Long-time community activist Larry Berg dies
By Staff Report
June 7, 2011
The Bonner Springs community lost a longtime community volunteer, director of the Bonner Springs City Band and former Bonner Springs City Council member over the weekend.