- Chamber: no 2012 Autumnfest
- September 5, 2012
- The Bonner Springs-Edwardsville Area Chamber of Commerce and the city of Edwardsville have announced some new information regarding the cancellation of the city’s fall festival, Autumnfest.
- Annual downtown scarecrow contest approaches
- September 5, 2012
- The Bonner Springs Convention and Tourism Bureau’s annual Scarecrows on Parade event will take place Sept. 17 through Oct. 31 downtown.
- KCKCC to offer business solution series
- September 5, 2012
- A series of five Business Solution breakfast meetings will be held at Kansas City Kansas Community College this fall to help further economic expansion in Wyandotte and Leavenworth counties.
- Circus coming to Basehor will benefit Chamber
- August 23, 2012
- The circus is coming to Basehor, and anyone who buys a ticket will not only receive a seat under the big top but also help spread the word about the city to potential new residents.
- Family orthotics business growing with move to Edwardsville
- August 8, 2012
- Mid Star Lab has a saying it prints on T-shirts for employees: “Kick me if I can’t help with your foot pain.”
- Suburban Water Company agrees to lower rates, stop purchases of personal items for employees
- August 3, 2012
- An agreement reached with the state last month will require a southern Leavenworth County water utility to lower its rates and change some of its business practices, including the purchase of personal items for employees.
- Business owners share how to take the plunge, stay afloat
- Building new business can be challenging
- July 25, 2012
- With a dream, a rented building and only $2,000 in savings, Tamara Hudson turned in her two-weeks notice at her job as a manager for Victoria’s Secret.
- Motorcycle ride to benefit Bonner Animal Rescue
- July 25, 2012
- Wagg’n Tails Day Spa, 15630 Pinehurst Drive Ste. 1 in Basehor, will have the first annual Harleys for Hounds motorcycle ride to benefit Bonner Animal Rescue Saturday, July 28.
- Ag Hall governors elect new board, award Bonner businessman
- July 19, 2012
- The National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame recently elected officers to its board of directors.
- Food: One of region’s last family dairies hopes retail will help bottom line
- July 18, 2012
- When his father and uncles ceased their milking operation on the family dairy farm in 1972, Tim Iwig embarked on his own one-boy fresh-milk enterprise. Then only 12 or 13, he kept several heifers, milked them daily and recruited customers. Even if no one was home, they could pull into the driveway, walk into the barn, leave their money in a pan and take their milk.
- Bottoms up: Housing prices on rebound
- July 17, 2012
- Darin and Joy Hall bought their four-bedroom Shawnee home for $173,000 eight years ago and invested another $40,000 in a new roof, granite countertops and other updates.
- Bonner council gives preliminary support to new financing district
- July 2, 2012
- The Bonner Springs City Council last week gave preliminary support to a second tax increment financing district in the city.
- Bonner Blast set to be the biggest yet
- June 26, 2012
- One of the benefits of the Bonner Blast: there isn’t just one “perfect seat.”
- Basehor business owners talk social media
- June 21, 2012
- Jerry Hardwick finds new customers for his Basehor-based business, B&J Lawn & Landscaping, by posting fliers, sending mailers, buying phone book ads and talking face to face.
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What was your favorite Super Bowl commercial this year?
It would probably be the Dodge commercial with the farmers.
