Also from July 2
Couples
- Wedding: Beebe and Abbott
Obituaries
On the street
Polls
What is your favorite food to eat on the Fourth of July?
| Response | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Hot dogs and hamburgers | 73% | |
| Fried chicken | 18% | |
| Red, white and blue cookies | 6% | |
| Cotton candy | 2% | |
| Total | 49 | |
Videos
All stories
- Gov. Parkinson’s plan means additional cuts for USD 204
- July 2, 2009
- Gov. Mark Parkinson announced on Thursday his plan to cut 2 percent from both state and public schools.
- Gov. Parkinson cuts public schools and higher education funding by 2 percent
- July 2, 2009
- Public schools and higher education were cut 2 percent by Gov. Mark Parkinson on Thursday as part of a $160 million budget-reduction plan.
- Commuter Forecast for July 2, 2009
- July 2, 2009
- Roadwork on U.S. Highway 24 and K-4 North between Lawrence and Topeka shouldn’t delay you more than five or 10 minutes. There is bridge construction from Lawrence to Kansas City along I-70 between mile markers 202 and 236.
- Basehor-Linwood athletes pumped for summer conditioning program
- Participation reaches record numbers as ‘Cats seek progress
- July 2, 2009
- It’s mid-morning on Thursday, and the temperature is already in the low 90s.
- Five questions: Firework safety
- July 2, 2009
- Fire deparment shares July 4th safety tips
- Neighbors: Ken Massingill
- July 2, 2009
- Ken Massingill is a Basehor Board of Zoning Appeals member
- BSHS fills coaching vacancies
- July 2, 2009
- The winds of change have blown across the playing fields at Bonner Springs High School, as it does almost every year in high school coaching.
- Late gamble fails as Kaos fall, 20-19
- July 2, 2009
- The Kansas Kaos took a gamble on Saturday night to win the game and came up about a foot short.
- Former Basehor-Linwood basketball players pack KCKCC summer league rosters
- July 2, 2009
- It is Monday night and Kansas City Kansas Community College’s gymnasium is hopping like its February.
- YMCA programs have openings available
- July 2, 2009
- For those still looking to enroll their children in summer programs at the Bonner Springs and Providence YMCA facilities, you are in luck. Space is still available in some youth programs.
- Library moves collection to new, larger collection
- July 2, 2009
- A long-standing dream will soon come to fruition.
- Parks and Rec plans month of family activities
- July 2, 2009
- July is National Parks and Recreation Month.
- Bonner Blast explosive for 10th anniversary
- July 2, 2009
- At about 9 p.m. Saturday, light raindrops began to fall from the sky around Bonner Springs.
- 4th of July means better celebrations but less meaning
- July 2, 2009
- Looking at old photos of Fourth of July celebrations, you get the idea that we don’t celebrate Independence Day the same way our forefathers did.
- State sees positive changes despite broken economy
- July 2, 2009
- The Kansas economy is struggling, as is the rest of the nation, but there are some positive signs on the horizon, state economic development officials on Monday said.
- Kansas Lottery requests casino contract extension
- July 2, 2009
- Last-minute changes recently forced the Kansas Lottery to request an extension to their deadline for approving contract agreements with potential managers of a state-owned and -operated casino in Wyandotte County.
- Groups collect using fireworks stands
- July 2, 2009
- As tents proffering fireworks have sprouted up across the city of Bonner Springs, there are a few where one’s desire to celebrate the Fourth of July in typical, explosive fashion may be equally matched with one’s desire to show some philanthropic generosity.
- Band mixes talent, age
- July 2, 2009
- “Smile and make it happen,” Larry Berg told City Band members in a rehearsal prior to their Saturday night concert.
- Year ends with shortfall
- July 2, 2009
- Public school officials are dreading the start of the state’s fiscal year.
- Tractor Daze to make its second appearance
- July 2, 2009
- Though the name implies tractors will get a starring role in this year’s Tractor Daze at the National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame, they certainly won’t be the only highlight of the all-day event on Saturday, July 11.
- July 2 Bonner Springs City Band program announced
- July 2, 2009
- The Bonner Springs City Band will present its fourth concert of the season at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 2, at Kelly Murphy Park.
- Former sheriff’s son sentenced in rape case
- July 2, 2009
- The son of a former Wyandotte County sheriff has been sentenced to 15 years in prison on sex-related charges.
- Edwardsville Fire Department Calls
- July 2, 2009
- Calls for the Edwardsville Fire Department
- Bonner Springs Police Department Calls
- July 2, 2009
- Calls for the Bonner Springs Police Department
- Congresswoman’s staff takes tour across state
- July 2, 2009
- Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins’ staff visited Leavenworth Tuesday, June 23, for a Congress to Kansas mobile office tour.
- BLSA chages date of summer soccer camp
- July 2, 2009
- The Basehor-Linwood Soccer Association, in collaboration with the Olathe Rush soccer team, will conduct the third annual Rush Summer Skills Camp. The date of the camp has changed, however.
- Basehor resident completes Kansas Ironman race
- July 2, 2009
- Basehor resident Chris Maleta successfully completed the Kansas Ironman race on Sunday, June 14, at Clinton Lake State Park in Lawrence.
- Leavenworth receives This Old House honor
- July 2, 2009
- It’s only fitting that the first city in Kansas be recognized as having some of the country’s best historic homes.
- Fireworks, soccer highlight 4th of July celebration in Wyandotte County
- July 2, 2009
- Those looking for a fireworks display this Fourth of July can come see the Wizards take on the Houston Dynamo at 8 p.m. Saturday, July 4, at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
- Farm Service Agency gets ready to nominate new committee members
- July 2, 2009
- Farmer and rancher candidate nominations will be accepted through Aug. 3 for local Farm Service Agency county committees.
- Character makes nation great
- July 2, 2009
- The Independence Day weekend has arrived and with it comes the stories about how our nation won its freedom against what seemed to be insurmountable odds.
- Remember When
- July 2, 2009
- A look back at memories 10, 25, 50 and 100 years ago
- Providence Medical Center draws large crowd, reveals renovations with weekend open house
- July 2, 2009
- The completion of $17 million-worth of renovations is certainly cause for celebration, and a celebration it was during Saturday’s Providence Medical Center Saint John Hospital open house.
- Commission makes wind turbine process easier
- July 2, 2009
- Leavenworth County may be getting a little greener.
- Bonner Springs Fire Department Calls
- July 2, 2009
- Calls for the Bonner Springs Fire Department



