Archive for Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Also from September 24

Lead stories

12:00 a.m.
Runners take off for the boys varsity race Saturday at the Bonner Springs Invitational at Wyandotte County Park. Steel, fuel prices hit new library costs
By Jesse Truesdale
September 22, 2008
Besides books and a catalog, there’s at least one essential, non-human feature for a library.

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Kansas Volleyball Association Rankings: Week Three
September 24, 2008
The Kansas Volleyball Association has released its rankings for Week Three of the 2008 season.
Correction
September 24, 2008
The story “Edwardsville horse rescuer vows to fight” in the Sept. 18 edition of the Chieftain gave the wrong last name for Sam Davidson, who is the property owner at 937 Edwardsville Drive.
On the record
September 24, 2008
Bonner Springs Police and Fire calls.
Waiving fee right action
School district’s request should be reconsidered by Basehor City Council
September 24, 2008
You have to wonder what the Basehor City Council is thinking.
Two major accidents Monday on I-70, K-32 in Bonner Springs
Staff reports
September 24, 2008
Two serious traffic accidents, including a fatality, took place Monday in Bonner Springs.
Lightning strikes early, often as Kaos suffer first loss of year
By Nick Bates
September 24, 2008
The Kansas Kaos suffered their first loss of the football season on Saturday to the Iowa Lightning, 27-12. It was their first road contest since early August and their first game of any kind in four weeks.
CMS nets two wins in busy week
September 24, 2008
The Clark Middle School eighth-grade football team picked up two victories during the past week.
BSHS freshmen move to 4-0
Staff reports
September 24, 2008
The Bonner Springs High School freshman football team traveled to Basehor-Linwood on Thursday, Sept. 18, and the Braves returned home with a 34-20 victory.
CR1 should be ready by November
By Mark Fagan
September 24, 2008
Work to build a wider, smoother, safer Leavenworth County Road 1 is still on track for a November 2009 completion, project superintendent Ryan Blosser says.
Beal: Weather is pleasant, but give me all four seasons
By John Beal
September 24, 2008 in print edition on A4
No seasons? How boring. Without suffering through the dog days of August, how would we appreciate the balmy days and crisp nights of autumn? Absent the rigors of winter, what would be so special about spring