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- Seventh Street/US-169 closures in KCK scheduled for bridge project
- August 21, 2008
- Weather permitting, tomorrow Seventh Street/US-169 will close between Kansas Avenue and Interstate 70 for concrete placement of the new Seventh Street Bridge deck in Wyandotte County.
- Residents rescue city’s oldest tree
- August 21, 2008
- The week after many trees along Kump Avenue had their limbs cut off in preparation for a road-widening project, efforts began Monday to save what may be Bonner Springs’ oldest tree.
- USD 204 students numbers trail off
- Enrollment drop is first in six years
- August 21, 2008
- Early indications are the Bonner Springs-Edwardsville School District’s enrollment is down for the first time since the 2001-2002 school year.
- Old favorites, new events promise fun-filled days
- August 21, 2008
- Tiblow Days officially kicks off tonight, with the Back to School night at the carnival, Second and Elm streets, and the Mayor’s Banquet at United Methodist Church, 425 W. Morse.
- Bonner graduates’ band brings ‘funk’ to yearly festival
- August 21, 2008
- Four Bonner Springs High School graduates are coming back to town this weekend for Tiblow Days, and they’re bringing the funk with them.
- Tiblow Days concert to be band finale
- August 21, 2008
- The Bonner Springs City Band will complete its summer series with the annual Tiblow Days concert at 8 p.m. Friday at Kelly Murphy Park. Emmaus Lutheran Church will present the ice cream social.
- 2008 Tiblow Days schedule
- August 21, 2008
- Schedule for the 2008 Tiblow Days community festival.
- Leavenworth County judge denies sexual misconduct claims
- August 21, 2008 in print edition on A1
- Leavenworth County District Court Judge Frederick N. Stewart, who faces an investigation surrounding alleged sexual misconduct against a former administrative assistant, denied the allegations Tuesday.
- Sharing sweet rolls, friendship
- August 21, 2008
- There is a house along the parade route, where we used to gather for Tiblow Days. It is a big two-story, frame house -much like the farm house where the woman who owned the house when we gathered there lived in her early years in Nebraska.
- Uncivil discourse
- There’s little debate: YouTube video shows coaches were out of line
- August 21, 2008
- If you’re already concerned about the level of civil discourse in American today, you shouldn’t watch a video now circulating on YouTube of two debate coaches “discussing” an issue earlier this year in Wichita.
- State board hears pitches for casino plans
- August 21, 2008
- The Kansas Racing Commission on Friday gave local residents the opportunity to speak their minds - two minutes’ worth, anyway - on the proposals of four developers vying for approval to manage a state-owned casino in Wyandotte County.
- Parks Department offers new programs
- August 21, 2008
- Registration is under way for new and returning fall programs from Bonner Springs Parks and Recreation.
- Bonner children place in County Fair
- August 21, 2008
- The grandchildren of Dick Reinwald, Bonner Springs, competed Saturday, Aug. 16 at the Leavenworth County Fair.
- Glenwood 4-H notes
- August 21, 2008
- The Glenwood 4-H Club met July 15 at the Basehor Fire Station.
- State council recommends lower highway speed limits
- August 21, 2008
- Slower commutes and steeper fines could be down the road under a proposal advanced last week by the Kansas Energy Council.
- Motorcycle ride to raise funds for Red Cross
- August 21, 2008
- The Wyandotte County Red Cross is hoping its upcoming Ride for the Red motorcycle trek will strengthen relationships between the organization and county.
- New district logo to give schools unified identity
- August 21, 2008
- The Bonner Springs-Edwardsville School District soon will have a new look to add to the feather in its cap, both courtesy of its contracted architectural firm.
- Online dangers necessitate education, supervision
- August 21, 2008
- Even with the days beginning to grow shorter, the weather is still warm and muggy, but there is a tinge of crispness in the air from time to time. We are rapidly approaching my favorite season of the year - autumn.
- Lawmaker expects earful on gas prices during recess
- August 21, 2008
- U.S. Rep. Nancy Boyda expects constituents to give members of Congress an earful about higher gasoline prices during this month’s recess.
- Congressional campaigning turns to energy policy
- August 21, 2008
- While he made the rounds Monday in Lawrence, U.S. Rep. Dennis Moore, D-Kan., said expanding offshore oil and gas drilling was no cure-all to the nation’s energy supply problems.
- Braves tapped No. 24 in Metro Sports poll
- August 21, 2008
- The Bonner Springs Braves are ranked No. 24 in the Metro Sports High School Super 25 Preseason Poll.
- Speedway announces Road Runner Indy 300
- August 21, 2008 in print edition on B3
- The Kansas Speedway has announced the Road Runner Turbo Indy 300 as the first oval race of the 2009 IndyCar Series schedule.
- Love Fund 5K race set for Aug. 23
- August 21, 2008 in print edition on B3
- The Love Fund 5K Run/Family Walk will take place at 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, two miles east of the Plaza, beginning at Brush Creek Community Center.
- Parks and Rec soccer registration open
- August 21, 2008
- Registration for Parks and Recreation Department youth soccer league is under way and ends Aug. 27.
- Leiker helps Jazz to 2nd place
- August 21, 2008 in print edition on B2
- The KC Jazz fastpitch softball team placed second at the USSSA 13-and-under World Series on July 19 in St. Louis.
- AG advises college students to protect financial future
- August 21, 2008
- The state’s top cop is warning college students to protect themselves from credit card companies, scammers and even their own roommates.
- Program seeks citizen journalists
- August 21, 2008
- The World Company, which publishes the Bonner Springs Chieftain and Basehor Sentinel, and Kansas University’s William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications are seeking participants for the fourth annual Citizen Journalism Academy.
- Edwardsville Kiwanis plan fall activities
- August 21, 2008
- The Edwardsville Kiwanis Club continued planning for its fall activities during its meeting last week at Sister’s Restaurant.
- Bowyer eager to race in KC
- August 21, 2008 in print edition on B2
- The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Kansas 400 is a little more than a month away, but the race already is on Clint Bowyer’s mind.
- Rotary race celebrates 30 years of running
- August 21, 2008
- It’s been a challenging 5-mile run that takes runners up and down hills since its beginning, and this year will be no different, when the Bonner Springs Rotary Club’s Tiblow Trot celebrates its 30th anniversary.
- Lansing edges MVHS as Kaw Valley king
- August 21, 2008
- After four years of supremacy, Mill Valley’s reign as the top athletics department in the Kaw Valley League is over.
- Bar raised for KVL in 07-08
- August 21, 2008 in print edition on B1
- With an ever-changing lineup of schools, it’s not easy to determine the best sports year ever for the Kaw Valley League, but it definitely is fair to say that 2007-08 ranks among the best.
- League’s latest addition ready to make its debut
- August 21, 2008 in print edition on B1
- The Kaw Valley League’s stint as a nine-school league was short-lived.
- KCK resident wins lottery prize
- August 21, 2008
- First-time lottery player Steven Cox of Kansas City, Kan., found beginner’s luck on his side earlier this month.
- Cussing can bring color to drab of language, old age
- August 21, 2008
- My stepfather had a saying about advancing age. “Growing old is no disgrace,” he would say, “but it’s sure inconvenient.”
- Remember when
- August 21, 2008
- A look back at this week in history in Bonner Springs and Basehor.
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