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Movie in Gym set for Saturday
October 1, 2008
The Bonner Springs Parks and Recreation Department will put on a Movie in the Gym at 6 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 4., in the Community Center Jim’s Gym, at 200 E. Third St. The movie will be “College Road Trip,” rated G. The movie is free and $1 will buy a slice of Mazzio’s pizza and a soft drink. For more information, call the Parks and Recreation Department at 913-422-7010.
BLHS class of ‘98 schedules reunion
October 1, 2008
Bonner Springs High School’s class of 1998 will have its reunion next week.
First Friday locale changed
October 1, 2008
The location off this week’s First Friday with Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kan., Mayor Joe Reardon has changed. The event will be noon-2 p.m. at the Wyandotte County Courthouse, 710 N. Seventh St.
USD 204 Board of Education agenda
October 1, 2008
USD 204 Board of Education meeting agenda for Monday, Oct. 6.
On the record
October 1, 2008
Bonner Springs and Edwardsville Police and Fire calls.
Leavenworth planning director to leave county job for city post
By Estuardo Garcia
October 1, 2008
After three years as the county planning and zoning director, Chris Dunn will be leaving the county courthouse for a new workplace.
Isabell wins Dash series at I-70
Chieftain Staff report
October 1, 2008
Bonner Springs resident Robert Isabell clinched the championship of the Dash Series at I-70 Speedway on Saturday, Sept. 20.
Homecoming heartbreaker
By Chris Wristen
October 1, 2008
On a rain-free night when arguably the three fastest guys in the Kaw Valley League squared off on a turf field, it was the defenses that stole the show.
Burns was good pal, great man
By Jim Finley
October 1, 2008
We have a friend on the road to heaven that as a teacher, a coach, and city recreation director touched the lives of many persons.
3 Braves medal at Ottawa Invitational
By Nick Bates
October 1, 2008
The Bonner Springs cross country team is beginning a long-awaited two-week layoff, and coach Bill Downing said his runners are ready for it.
Seaman hands Bonner Springs soccer loss on the road
Chieftain Staff report
October 1, 2008
The Bonner Springs High School soccer team finished its three-game road trip in disappointing fashion at Topeka Seaman on Tuesday night by losing a hard-fought game to the Vikings, 3-2.
Bobcats hang with Pirates but drop 1-0 decision
By Nick Bratkovic
October 1, 2008
The Basehor-Linwood soccer team is playing close games this season, but struggling to win them.
Clayton leads BLHS golfers to sixth place
By Nick Bratkovic
October 1, 2008
Ashley Clayton shot a 9-hole score of 52 and led the Basehor-Linwood girls golf team to a sixth-place finish at the Spring Hill Invitational on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at Paola Country Club.
Seniors prepare year-long projects
By Nicole Kelley
October 1, 2008
From aspirations of someday becoming a nurse to digging a foundation and constructing a playhouse, Cali Hackney is learning that from every job comes a lesson.
Minors charged with possession weigh options
By Jesse Truesdale
October 1, 2008
In the classroom-sized, salmon-and-blue multipurpose room of the Bonner Springs Community Center, seven people, all between the ages of 18 and 20, wait their turn in the stuffy room among about 20 other people to speak to Judge Bill Hutton.
Alden-Harrington celebrates 100 years
By Jesse Truesdale
October 1, 2008
A Bonner Springs business just turned 100.
Autumnfest Committee sends its thanks
October 1, 2008
“Don’t be late for Autumnfest 2008” was our theme and with this being our 19th year, how better than to have local residents in the entertainment field show their talent. No one can say the weather was a reason to stay away. This year the variety of activities was never ending and all the activities were centered in the heart of the city.
Bonner Springs vs. Mill Valley stats
October 1, 2008
Final stats from the Bonner Springs High School football game against Mill Valley.
Minors in possession: Sandstone citations keep court docket full
By Jesse Truesdale
October 1, 2008
In the classroom-sized, salmon-and-blue multipurpose room of the Bonner Springs Community Center, seven people, all between the ages of 18 and 20, wait their turn in the stuffy room among about 20 other people to speak to Judge Bill Hutton.
Railroad’s glory days captured in art exhibit
By John Beal
October 1, 2008
I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t fascinated by trains.
Alpacas provide hobby for family
By Estuardo Garcia
October 1, 2008
Macel and Bruce Koerth have one more reason to be excited about being alpaca raisers.