Archive for Wednesday, October 31, 2012

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Firefighters go back to school to learn ins and outs of buses
By Ann Margret Montemayor
October 31, 2012
Fire departments from across southern Leavenworth County had a rare opportunity Saturday to practice extrication on decommissioned school buses.

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History of the vote
By Clausie Smith
October 31, 2012
In just a few days we will be going to the polls to select a new president and maybe more importantly members of the state legislature.
Remember When for Nov. 1, 2012
October 31, 2012
Events from this week reported in The Chieftain form 10, 25, 50 and 100 years ago.
Stepping back into the spotlight
By Ann Margret Montemayor
October 31, 2012
Making his first stage appearance in more than 40 years, Basehor-Linwood High School counselor C.R. Goodin will step into the role of the wizard in the school’s performance of “The Wizard of Oz” next week.
Firefighters go back to school to learn ins and outs of buses
By Ann Margret Montemayor
October 31, 2012
Fire departments from across southern Leavenworth County had a rare opportunity Saturday to practice extrication on decommissioned school buses.
Food: More than just another sausage — a chorizo primer
By J.M. Hirsch, AP Food Editor
October 31, 2012
At its most basic, chorizo is a sausage made from chopped or ground pork and a ton of seasonings, often including garlic. The flavors are deeply smoky and savory, with varying degrees of heat. Most are assertive and peppery, but not truly spicy.