Also from June 23
Events
Obituaries
On the street
Polls
What makes you think it's really summer?
| Response | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| It’s 90+ degrees outside and humid as all heck | 65% | |
| The school year is finished | 25% | |
| The calendar says it’s the summer solstice | 6% | |
| I eat my first fresh ear of corn on the cob | 3% | |
| I spend a day on the lake | 0% | |
| Total | 32 | |
Did the Basehor City Council make the right call in accepting a $1 million grant to extend Wolf Creek Parkway?
| Response | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 51% | |
| No | 48% | |
| Total | 52 | |
All stories
- Linwood man, sentenced to life for child rape, gets stricter bond conditions
- June 23, 2011
- A Linwood man sentenced to life in prison for child rape late last year, currently out of jail on a $400,000 appeal bond, has been placed under supervision and ordered to stay away from children and places frequented by children, as a condition of his bond.
- Lansing City Hall to be closed on July 4
- June 23, 2011
- City of Lansing offices will be closed on Monday, July 4, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. City offices will reopen at 8 a.m. Tuesday, July 5.
- Lansing fireworks show slated for July 4
- June 23, 2011
- The city of Lansing will present its 11th annual Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration on Monday, July 4, at Kenneth W. Bernard Community Park.
- Sporting KC ties Philadelphia, stretches unbeaten streak to 6
- June 23, 2011
- Sporting Kansas City had its two-game winning streak snapped Wednesday at the Philadelphia Union, but KC’s six-match unbeaten streak rolled on with a 0-0 tie.
- U.S. Open Cup match coming to LIVESTRONG Sporting Park
- June 23, 2011
- Sporting Kansas City on Wednesday announced it will play host to a Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup third-round match at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 28, at LIVESTRONG Sporting Park.
- Sporting KC’s Smith to miss rest of season
- June 23, 2011
- Sporting Kansas City announced on Tuesday that winger Ryan Smith will not return for the 2011 Major League Soccer season due to family reasons.
- A tour of Kansas on two wheels
- June 23, 2011
- Bill Downing has a love of the open road.
- Thinking back
- June 23, 2011
- There was a time in Lansing, and every other small town and city, when there was a junk yard in every neighborhood.
- Basehor City Council approves $1 million Wolf Creek Parkway grant
- June 23, 2011
- The Basehor City Council placed its faith in future development along U.S. Highway 24-40 on Monday.
- Basehor council makes switch at city attorney
- June 23, 2011
- The city of Basehor has a new city attorney after the city council opted Monday to pay a higher monthly expense for the resources and versatility provided by a larger law firm.
- Chilean BLHS foreign-exchange student fits right in with hosts
- June 23, 2011
- The first thing Hugo Andres Navarrete Carvacho noticed was the cold.
- Letter to the editor: Lost and found
- June 23, 2011
- Read the recent article about Jay Smith of Bonner Springs (June 16 Chieftain) who connected the dots to get a man his class ring back after 45 years.
- Bobcats’ Seaton to wrestle at Fort Hays
- June 23, 2011
- After an extensive search that took a few twists and turns, Symon Seaton is headed to Fort Hays State University.
- Cable Guy’s Bonner show to air July 12
- June 23, 2011
- The episode of “Only in America with Larry the Cable Guy,” filmed in December at Camp Naish in Bonner Springs, will air at 8 p.m. July 12, the History Channel has announced.
- Bonner Blast making its return
- Fireworks show bak after fundraising effort by Downtown Bonner
- June 23, 2011
- The patriotic spirit is alive and well in Bonner Springs.
- Downtown Bonner business says so long with sale
- June 23, 2011
- Sisters Dorothy Berry, Basehor, and Barbara Young, Kansas City, Kan., were out to spruce up Berry’s kitchen on Tuesday.
- Admiring a brave neighbor
- June 23, 2011
- If a tree falls in the woods and there is no one there to hear it, does it make a sound? How many times has someone asked that question? I know the answer now.
- Remember When
- June 23, 2011
- A look back at this week in history in Bonner Springs, Basehor, Linwood, Edwardsville and the Kaw Valley.
- Bonner YMCA offers hoops, take-kwon-do, tennis
- June 23, 2011
- The Bonner Springs Family YMCA is currently accepting registration for bitty basketball, tae-kwon-do and tennis lessons for kids.



