Local news

Sentinel earns honors in state newspaper contest
Staff Reports
March 11, 2010
The Sentinel and its staff will share in the hardware next month in the Kansas Press Association’s 2010 Awards of Excellence competition.
Assistant joins staff at City Hall
By Kaitlyn Syring
March 11, 2010
Basehor has several new faces on its city staff this year, the newest of which is its administrative assistant.
Neighbors: Victoria Rowley
March 11, 2010
Victoria Rowley is from Albia, Iowa.
Weather slows driveway construction along CR1
By Shawn Linenberger
March 11, 2010
Weather has hindered county work on driveways along County Road 1.
Discovery Channel series debut postponed
March 10, 2010
“Heartland Thunder” a mini-series on the Discovery Channel following racecar drivers from Bonner Springs and Basehor, has been postponed from its originally premiere date, which was Wednesday, March 10.
City hires new administrative assistant
By Kaitlyn Syring
March 9, 2010
Basehor has several new faces on its city staff this year, the newest of which is its new administrative assistant.
City encouraging residents’ completion of census forms
March 4, 2010
The City of Basehor would like to encourage residents to take 10 minutes to fill out your 2010 Census form and mail it back. The short, 10-question form will help determine how more than $400 billion per year in federal funding is distributed to tribal, state and local governments.
Church to have open house
March 4, 2010
Holy Angels Catholic Church will have an open house from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 7. The Community is invited to come and view the new church building.
District reschedules school ribbon cutting for March 7
March 4, 2010
A ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony for Basehor Elementary School 3-5 will be at 2 p.m. Sunday March 7, at the school, 15241 Basehor Blvd.
Exhibit chronicles Kansas literature
By Kaitlyn Syring
March 4, 2010
The Basehor Historical Museum has opened a new exhibit that pays tribute to the captivating history of literature in Kansas.
Weather watch
Severe weather week stresses preparedness
March 3, 2010
Severe weather awareness week is a week chosen to educate people about the hazards and dangers of severe weather, giving them an opportunity to develop safety plans and practice severe weather drills.
Basehor grocery closing causes uncertainties for city
By Kaitlyn Syring
March 3, 2010
The closing of Basehor’s Wolf Creek Parkway grocery store has created several uncertainties for the city.
2010 Census questionnaires to be sent out in March
February 25, 2010
The 2010 Census Bureau questionnaires, containing 10 questions that should take about 10 minutes to answer, will be sent out in the beginning of March.
Student receives scholarship
February 25, 2010
Basehor student Kim Peterson was recently named the recipient of the Nancy London Kassebaum-Baker Scholarship, worth $1,000, from Kansas State University.
Neighbors: Adrianne Law
February 25, 2010
Adrianne Law is the Bonner Springs High School business teacher.

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