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- Piper ends stalemate, eliminates BLHS girls from sub-state play
- 10:51 p.m., February 27, 2013 Updated 01:12 p.m.
- With a slow start from both sides, the game was there for the taking and it was Piper who took it, defeating the Basehor-Linwood girls, 50-32, in the first round of sub-state play Wednesday.
- BSHS girls down Perry-Lecompton, 66-35, to reach Friday’s sub-state semis
- February 27, 2013
- Bonner Springs senior Anna Deegan scored 11 points in the third quarter and finished with a game-high 20 points, helping the Braves advance to the sub-state semifinals after Wednesday’s 66-35 victory against Perry-Lecompton.
- BLHS boys cruise to sub-state semis after 91-58 win against Atchison
- 10:34 p.m., February 27, 2013 Updated 12:07 a.m.
- By the time Basehor-Linwood senior Matt Ogilvie put down a one-handed dunk — his second of the night — in the second half against Atchison on Wednesday, the Bobcats’ bench erupted, its sub-state semifinal berth not in doubt.
- BSHS boys’ season ends with sub-state loss at Tonganoxie
- February 27, 2013
- The Bonner Springs boys shrunk a 16-point deficit to four in the second half, but couldn’t quite cap off the comeback in a 65-56 loss Wednesday in sub-state first-round action at Tonganoxie.
- Wyandotte County officials pin hopes on additional single-family homes
- February 27, 2013
- New apartment complexes may be popping up quickly in the next year, but the Unified Government is hoping housing across the county begins to grow at the same rate.
- Area’s retail development spurs construction of apartment complexes
- February 27, 2013
- Guy Tiner, a Wyandotte County residential developer, is preparing to build a 248-unit, gated apartment complex sometime in the next year — one of several apartment developments in the works in western Wyandotte County.
- Recreational opportunities abound in Wyandotte County
- February 27, 2013
- The water boils — and, in winter, little icebergs crash — at the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri rivers at Kaw Point Park.
- Improvements planned for highways, bus routes throughout county
- February 27, 2013
- Improving transportation for drivers and transit riders has been a priority for Wyandotte County over the last year. With a new bus route and work about to begin at Kansas Highway 7 and U.S. Interstate 70, transportation officials are hoping residents find it easier to get where they’re going.
- Fans flock to KCK for soccer, baseball
- February 27, 2013
- Empty seats were a rarity at Sporting Kansas City games in 2012.
- Shopping opportunities now include Sam’s Club
- February 27, 2013
- The fate of the Legend Outlets shopping area is still unknown in 2013, but 2012 was still a year of new stores and restaurants for the popular destination.
- KCKCC, Providence among those offering healthcare opportunities
- February 27, 2013
- Training and job opportunities in the healthcare field abound in and around Wyandotte County.
- Kansas Speedway unveils road course, adds Grand-Am to schedule
- Track will debut under lights in August
- February 27, 2013
- Since first opening its gates in 2001, Kansas Speedway has established itself as one of the premier venues in all of stock car racing. Beginning this summer, it will have the opportunity to make its mark “inside” the oval.
- Google Fiber attracting startups, creating nationwide buzz
- February 27, 2013
- If you want to know why Google Fiber is such a big deal, talk to Matthew Marcus.
- Cerner’s move will impact all facets of business in Legends/West Village
- February 27, 2013
- Cerner Corporation has already changed the skyline of western Wyandotte County with the first of the twin nine-story towers rushing toward completion on its State Avenue campus. But area business leaders say the project has the potential to make greater changes to the county’s landscape and economy.
- Casino revenues dip, but officials plan for growth
- February 27, 2013
- The Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway may have gotten a slow start, but casino officials say they are right where they want to be.
- Snow won’t stop 13th annual Marble Crazy, say organizers
- February 27, 2013
- The snow won’t stop Marble Crazy. Moon Marble Co. will have its 13th annual Marble Crazy Friday and Saturday this weekend.
- MLS All-Star Game coming to Sporting Park
- February 27, 2013
- Kansas City sports fans got a taste of the national spotlight when the Major League Baseball All-Star Game made its way to Kauffman Stadium last July. As it turns out, the city won’t have to wait long to once again play host to some of the country’s top athletes.
- Remember When for Feb. 28, 2013
- February 27, 2013
- Events reported in The Chieftain from this week 10, 25, 50 and 100 years ago.
- Keeping score: Bonner resident donates time as roller derby referee
- February 27, 2013
- As a pack of girls crash and bash while skating their way around the track, rolling right next to them in black and white stripes is rule-keeper MT Threat – otherwise known as Bonner Springs’ Matt Gurley.
- Food: Coffee like a secret weapon for richly flavored roasted pork
- February 27, 2013
- Coffee provides deep, rich flavors with just a hint of acid. It’s a combination that works wonders for roasted meat.
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