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Kaw Valley League Football Report: Week Five
October 5, 2008
The race for the Kaw Valley League championship is hardly down to a two-team race, although there are only two teams left that are unbeaten in league play.
BSHS, Walkers sprint past Pirates
By Nick Bates
October 4, 2008
After having their homecoming weekend spoiled by Mill Valley last week, Bonner Springs decided to ruin Piper’s big night this week.
Two KCK attorneys each charged with stealing more than $125,000 from BPU
By Jesse Truesdale
October 3, 2008
Marc Conklin and Rodney Turner charged in 57-count indictment for permitting and presenting false claims to the utliity company.
Groups to remodel Leavenworth soldier’s house
Staff Reports
October 3, 2008
More than 50 home remodeling professionals and other volunteers from the Kansas City area will spend Saturday, Oct. 4, in Leavenworth, making repairs and renovations to the home of a former Kansas National Guard soldier who was injured in Iraq in February 2006.
Congressional candidate to chat online today
Jordan to take questions at sister publication
October 3, 2008
State Sen. Nick Jordan, the Republican candidate for the U.S. House in District 3, will be chatting live and taking reader-submitted questions at 1 p.m. today on LJWorld.com.
Kansas Volleyball Association Rankings: Week Four
October 2, 2008
The Kansas Volleyball Association has released its rankings for week four of the 2008 season.
CGSC Foundation gets NASCAR exposure
Special to the Current
October 2, 2008
Number 25 Team Rensi Motorsports Ford sported the Command and General Staff College Foundation black and gold logo Sept. 27 at Kansas Speedway as a way to demonstrate support for the nonprofit organization at Fort Leavenworth, just a few miles away from the racetrack.
Autumn a breath of fresh air
October 2, 2008
In these days when the news is full of doom and gloom about the economy and the airwaves blast an endless stream of invective-filled political ads, we turn to the season’s change for a respite.
More of this, that and BSHS football
By Clausie Smith
October 2, 2008
Maybe we should call this column a bit of “this and that.” In the past couple of weeks, I’ve had some answers to a couple of issues discussed in recent weeks.
The siren song of opera
By Rae Sedgwick
October 2, 2008
Once in a while life hands you a moment that you know will never come again; it is a moment one savors for as long as one is allowed to hold such moments.
Remember when
October 2, 2008
A look back at this week in history in Bonner Springs, Edwardsville and Basehor.
Moore defends his vote on rescue package
By Scott Rothschild
October 2, 2008
U.S. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer on Tuesday campaigned in support of the failed financial markets bailout, and backed U.S. Rep. Dennis Moore, the only Kansan in Congress who voted for the proposal.
‘Tin Lizzy’ turns 100
By Sandra Thomas
October 2, 2008
This year marks the 100th year since Henry Ford began making and selling his famous Model T’s. He improved the manufacturing process until an entire vehicle could be assembled in 90 minutes, using one color of fast-drying paint.
Candidate accused of ‘voter intimidation’
By Jesse Truesdale
October 2, 2008
A candidate for a local Kansas Senate seat says his opponent is threatening businesses that support him.
Kaos win division, brace for playoffs
By Nick Bates
October 2, 2008
The Kansas Kaos beat the Kansas City Panthers in the season finale on Saturday by a score of 28-20. With the win they improved their season record to 9-1, and clinched the division title.
BSHS volleyball seeks winning streak
By Nick Bates
October 2, 2008
The Bonner Springs volleyball squad is having a tough time rebuilding this season, but coach Kerri Jennings thinks a breakthrough may be right around the corner.
Reality halts Edwards at Kansas Speedway
Jesse Temple
October 2, 2008
In the video-game world, maybe Carl Edwards pulls off the unimaginable feat in his streaking red and white race car. Maybe Edwards blows by Jimmie Johnson at full speed on the final lap — in the final turn, no less — without consequences, to win on his home track.
Kaw Valley Farm Tour set this weekend
By Karrey Britt
October 2, 2008
Don and Terri Gibbs tried buffalo steaks more than 20 years ago and they were immediately hooked.
Alpaca farm opens gates to public
By Estuardo Garcia
October 2, 2008
Macel and Bruce Koerth have one more reason to be excited about being alpaca raisers.
Bravettes show improvements amid tough competition
By Nick Bates
October 2, 2008
In what was expected to be a season full of growth for a youth-laden Bonner Springs girls tennis team, the Bravettes took some big steps forward on Saturday at the Wildcat Invitational at De Soto High School.

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