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By Jesse Truesdale
September 11, 2008
Sports nuts in the Bonner Springs area now have a store catering to their tastes in clothing and other merchandise.
By Shawn Linenberger
September 11, 2008
The Digger Dan Equipment Rodeo has been postponed because of impending inclement weather.
By Nicole Kelley
September 11, 2008
It’s been seven years since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and while the rubble has been cleared, the memory of those events continue to live on.
By Jesse Truesdale
September 11, 2008
A week after her home had all its windows broken, walls riddled with holes and most of its contents rendered unusable, Patricia Thomas is keeping her sense of humor.
September 11, 2008
Bonner Springs Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring its second citywide yard sale Saturday, Sept. 27.
September 11, 2008
Agenda for the Sept. 15 USD 204 Board of Education meeting.
September 11, 2008
Bonner Springs and Edwardsville Police and Fire calls.
Staff Reports
September 11, 2008
The Kansas City T-Bones baseball team dropped a 7-6 decision to the Gary SouthShore RailCats Tuesday night in the first game of the best-of-five Northern League Championship Series at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
By Estuardo Garcia
September 11, 2008
The success of a modern United States soldier does not only come from his high level of training and sophisticated equipment, but the support that he receives from his family and his community.
September 11, 2008
On Sept. 10, 1998 Dr. Lloyd Forester, Jr., retired from his dentistry practice in Edwardsville. The business was sold to Dr. John F. Williamson.
September 11, 2008
in print edition on B10
nnually, the Kansas Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Ladies Auxiliary, through its Endowment Association, offers college and vocational school scholarships to the children and grandchildren of its membership.
September 11, 2008
in print edition on B10
State commander Herb Schwartzkopf announced the start of this year’s Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Ladies Auxiliary “Patriot’s Pen Program” competition.
By Nick Bates
September 11, 2008
The Kansas Kaos remains 7-0 and atop their division in the NAFL , but they have not played a game in nearly a month due to the Kansas City Jazz folding.
By Nick Bates
September 11, 2008
The Bonner Springs Braves soccer team improved to 3-1 with a stirring come-from-behind 4-3 victory over Class 6A foe Shawnee Mission North on Tuesday night at David Jaynes Stadium.
By Nick Bates
September 11, 2008
The next time you are talking around the water cooler and somebody suggests that kickers don’t matter in football, stop them, sit them down and hand them the phone so they can call Bonner Springs High School football coach Lew Kasselman.
By Clausie Smith
September 11, 2008
Let’s suppose you are just sitting down for dinner or maybe settling in to watch a Royals or Chiefs game when you hear that annoying “brrng” of the telephone. Of course you can overlook the jingling and wait for it to stop or to take a recorded message. However, if you are extremely curious - as I am - you rush to answer it.
By Rae Sedgwick
September 11, 2008
At a recent conference, a mother of a young soldier talked with me about her son, who had just returned from Iraq. She is concerned, as many parents and spouses are, about the health and welfare of the returning soldier.
September 11, 2008
This can’t be what state officials had in mind when they phased out the state hospitals that provided services for Kansans with serious mental illness.
The plan was that these patients would be “mainstreamed” into community facilities that would provide them a better quality of life than they had in a state hospital.
September 11, 2008
The 25th Annual International Lineman’s Rodeo will begin at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, at the National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame, 630 Hall of Fame Drive.
By Nicole Kelley
September 11, 2008
Kindness and compassion are often in short supply, especially when it comes to teenagers who find themselves in the challenging self-discovery process of their middle and high school years.
September 11, 2008
Only four Kaw Valley League football teams were victorious on opening night Friday, Sept. 5, and Bonner Springs and Basehor-Linwood were two of them.
By John Beal
September 11, 2008
Vacations have a life of their own. I mean, you can be going along, having the time of your life, enjoying the mountains or the seashore or the canyons of Broadway, in whichever is your holiday spot of choice, only to realize that the vacation is over. Where you really want to be is home.
By Jim Finley
September 11, 2008
Football season began last weekend, and was it ever exciting.
By Nick Bates
September 11, 2008
The Bonner Springs High School cross country team started strong at the first meet of the season Saturday at the Hayden Invitational in Topeka.
By Jesse Truesdale
September 11, 2008
A Bonner Springs Police Detective was honored recently for her work in helping those least able to help themselves.
By Nicole Kelley
September 11, 2008
It’s gone through several changes over its 20-year existence, and in that respect this year is no different for the annual Edwardsville AutumnFest.