Archive for Wednesday, May 18, 2011

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9:23 a.m.
Basehor-Linwood High senior Jared Patton and his teammates in the dugout watch as the ball flies out of Ozawkie Park in the bottom of the ninth Tuesday to give the Bobcats an 11-8 victory over Tonganoxie in a regional semifinal. BLHS went on to defeat Bishop Ward in the finals and qualified for state. Basehor VFW planning first bingo night Saturday
May 17, 2011
The Basehor VFW Post 11499 will have its first-ever bingo night on Saturday, with a variety of cash prizes and other prizes available.

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City council plans special meeting Thursday
May 18, 2011
The Basehor City Council will have a special meeting at 2 p.m. Thursday at Basehor City Hall to consider a request from city staff to approve an expenditure of $38,000 to pave the parking lot at Basehor City Park.
5K run set for Saturday at BLHS
May 18, 2011
Kaw Valley Young Life/Wyldlife will have a 5K run/walk beginning at 8:35 a.m. Saturday at the Basehor-Linwood High School track, with check-in from 7:30-8:30 a.m.
Basehor community garden meeting slated for Saturday
May 18, 2011
Basehor PRIDE will have an informational meeting Saturday about a possible new project: a community garden for Basehor.
National WWI Museum plans Memorial Day weekend events
By Staff Report
May 18, 2011
The National World War I Museum has planned a number of Memorial Day weekend activities, including a preview of the landmark’s new traveling museum.
LCDC trails group looks to add more walking, biking options to Leavenworth County
By Matt Erickson
May 18, 2011
The Leavenworth County Trails Committee is looking for more members and volunteers to help push for more paths for walkers, runners and bikers in the county.
Kaw Valley Young Life offers 5K run on Saturday
May 18, 2011
Kaw Valley Young Life will play host to a 5K Fun Run/Walk at 8:35 a.m. Saturday, May 21, at the Basehor-Linwood High School track.
BLHS softball program to conduct summer camp
May 18, 2011
Basehor-Linwood High School softball coach Susan Mayberry will conduct a summer camp May 31 to June 2. Cost is $30 per player.
Chamber of Commerce presents golf tournament
May 18, 2011
The Basehor Chamber of Commerce will play host to its annual golf tournament at 1 p.m. Friday, June 10, at Falcon Lakes Golf Course. Registration begins at 11 a.m.
Fishing Derby scheduled for Saturday at KCKCC
May 18, 2011
The sixth annual Urban Kids Fishing Derby will take place from 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 21, at the Kansas City Kansas Community College lake, 7250 State Ave., near the Conference Center.
Registration open for YMCA youth summer programs
May 18, 2011
The Bonner Springs Family YMCA is now accepting registration for numerous youth development and healthy living programs.
BLHS coach Mike McBride to conduct basketball camp
May 18, 2011
Basehor-Linwood High School boys basketball coach Mike McBride and his staff will conduct a camp from 9 to 11 a.m. June 20-23 at Basehor-Linwood High School. The camp is for boys entering fourth, fifth and sixth grade in the fall.
Firm unveils Leavenworth County airport site recommendations
By Matt Erickson
May 18, 2011
If a regional airport comes to Leavenworth County in the near future, it appears bound for the northeast part of the county.
Going bald for a buddy: Friends of ailing fourth-grader make sure he’s not alone
By Stephen Montemayor
May 18, 2011
He loves superheroes. And, on days he doesn’t feel too sick, he likes to read. When he can, he draws — Thor, Transformers, Spiderman. At 11 years old he has no hair.