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Polls
Do you plan to go to Schlitterbahn this summer?
| Response | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 61% | |
| No | 38% | |
| Total | 148 | |
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- Commuter Forecast for July 23, 2009
- July 23, 2009
- Highway 24 could pose problems, but work along K-10 should be wrapped up.
- Wizards set to welcome Beckham, LA Galaxy
- July 23, 2009
- The biggest name in soccer, David Beckham, will pay a visit to CommunityAmerica Ballpark at 8 p.m. Saturday when the Kansas City Wizards play host to the Los Angeles Galaxy.
- Master gardeners visit library, provide homegrown advice
- July 23, 2009
- Herbs aren’t just enjoyable to eat and pair with select cuisine. These natural additives are also interesting conversation pieces.
- Village West Rotary has new officers
- July 23, 2009
- Craig Gaffney, regional president for Country Club Bank, has been sworn in as the fourth president of the Village West Rotary Club.
- KCKCC plans annual spring break trip
- July 23, 2009
- Kansas City Kansas Community College’s 38th Annual Spring Break Trip Abroad will take travelers to Peru and the historic “Lost City of the Incas,” Machu Pichu.
- Neighbors: Jim Jenkins
- July 23, 2009
- Neighbors with Jim Jenkins.
- Milestone moment
- July 23, 2009
- Friday’s opening of Wolf Creek Market place is a special event in the making of a new Basehor. Sometime ago it was said that if the grocery store fails, it will be the fault of the citizens of Basehor for not supporting it. I believe it is not the responsibility of the city or its citizens to make this business successful.
- Restaurant is golden
- July 23, 2009
- To the editor: I just had to write and let you know what a great local restaurant we have: Golden China. I’m not a relative, but I am a happy customer.
- Praise for columnist
- July 23, 2009
- To the editor: I have read the Chieftain as long as we have lived here.
- Visitors take to the river at new waterpark
- July 23, 2009
- Riding a tube around an 1,800-foot river and sliding down a completely black, enclosed water slide were the most popular experiences to be had last week during a sneak peek of the new Schlitterbahn Vacation Village Waterpark.
- Holiday celebration a success
- July 23, 2009
- We wish to express appreciation to all those who helped with the annual Fourth of July celebration. First, a thank you to the City of Basehor for their donation to help pay for the fireworks and to the Basehor Police Department and Officer Greg Hallgrimson for directing traffic and leading the parade.
- On the agenda
- July 23, 2009
- A look at the agenda for the Bonner Springs City Council meeting scheduled for Monday, July 27.
- On the record
- July 23, 2009
- Bonner Springs and Edwardsville Police and Fire calls.
- Late rally lifts Kansas Kaos to victory over KC Shockers
- July 23, 2009
- The Kansas Kaos got a win this past weekend, but it was not a thing of beauty.
- Qualifying under way for 33rd annual WyCo Open
- July 23, 2009
- Qualifying is now under way for the 33rd annual Wyandotte County Open golf tournament, which will take place Aug. 8-9 at Sunflower Hills Golf Course.
- 11-year-old’s efforts help save cat’s life
- July 23, 2009
- A 3-year-old long-haired male cat in Bonner Springs is alive today, thanks in large part to an 11-year-old Virginia girl.
- Groom wins sixth title in a row at Sunflower
- July 23, 2009
- Steve Groom, the winner of three consecutive Wyandotte County Open championships, continued his string of trifectas by winning his third straight Sunflower Hills club championship on Sunday.
- Basehor tax rebate a mistake
- July 23, 2009
- To the editor: I am writing in regard to the article in the Sentinel on June 18 about the council considering a tax rebate program. I feel it’s a very bad idea for the following reasons.
- Bonner restaurant weighs in with ‘Ultimate Destroyer’ sandwich
- July 23, 2009
- It may be called the destroyer, but the new Papa Bob’s BBQ sandwich that challenges people to eat six-and-a-half pounds of food in 45 minutes is designed to do just the opposite.
- Church to have celebration in honor of land purchase
- July 23, 2009
- Risen Savior Lutheran Church in Basehor has purchased 80 acres on the northwest corner of 147th Street and Leavenworth Road to build a new church. One year ago, St. Martin Lutheran Church and Emmaus Lutheran Church in Bonner Springs merged to form Risen Savior Lutheran Church.
- Tree selection, care tips offered at August seminar
- July 23, 2009
- An educational seminar, Tree Selection and Care in Northeast Kansas, is scheduled from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 19, at the 4-H building, 101 4-H Road, Lansing.
- Creative Promotions starts business with a bang
- July 23, 2009
- With the cutting of the ribbon, Creative Promotions made its entrance into the Basehor business scene.
- Second teacher suspended during investigation into inappropriate relationship with student
- July 23, 2009
- Another teacher in the Basehor-Linwood School District has been suspended in connection to allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior with a student.
- Church to offer giveaway
- July 23, 2009
- The Olivet Church of God in Christ will play host to its annual Back to School Giveaway from 12 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Aug. 12, at the church, Springdale and Neconi.
- Change made to mayor’s monthly public forum
- July 23, 2009
- The date for Mayor Clausie Smith’s monthly public forum for July has changed.
- WyCo Fair plans entertain Kiwanis Club members
- July 23, 2009
- The Edwardsville Kiwanis Club heard about plans for the Wyandotte County Fair during its meeting July 16 at Sister’s Restaurant.
- Resort to bring revenue, 2,000 jobs to the area
- July 23, 2009
- Currently an entity in and of itself, Schlitterbahn Waterpark will, during the next two years, become a focal point of an entire Schlitterbahn Vacation Village.
- Bonner City Band performs memorable tunes tonight
- July 23, 2009
- The Bonner Springs City Band will present the seventh concert of the summer series at 8:30 p.m. Thursday, July 23, at Kelly Murphy Park.
- Museum searches for funding compromise to keep doors open
- July 23, 2009
- The Wyandotte County Museum’s story isn’t over yet.
- Board remains optimistic about budget
- July 23, 2009
- Total cuts for the 2009-2010 school year will stop just short of $1.2 million, but school officials are remaining optimistic the district and its staff will stay afloat — at least for now.
- Five Questions: Skills challenge
- Soccer team allows players to push their limits
- July 23, 2009
- Five Questions with Bonner Springs Parks and Recreation director Skip Dobbs.
- County fair loses home, makes cuts this year
- July 23, 2009
- The Wyandotte County fair is out a home once again, which means this year’s fair will be almost unrecognizable to some people.
- Remember When
- July 23, 2009
- 10 Years Ago, Sandy Polley was elected president of the USD 204 (Bonner Springs-Edwardsville) Board of Education. Kerry Mueller was the new president of USD 458 (Basehor-Linwood) Board of Education.
- Golf event honors memory of student’s death
- July 23, 2009
- About 200 Basehor community members gathered Friday at Falcon Lakes Country Club to honor the memory of a 9-year-old boy who suddenly died earlier this year.
- Watson gave Kansas City fans a reason to dream once more
- July 23, 2009
- I was 5 years old when the Kansas City Royals won the World Series.
- Walkers stay ‘young at heart’ with club
- July 23, 2009
- Rain, snow, excessive heat. No matter the weather, the Bonner Springs Walkie Talkies are on the move.
- Mill Valley Returns to top of KVL standings
- July 23, 2009
- Lansing High may have won more league titles, but Mill Valley returned to its place on the Kaw Valley League throne for the 2008-2009 school year, earning The World Company Newspapers’ annual KVL Athletics Department of the Year award for the fifth time in the six years of the award’s existence.
- Lake Forest, Bonner swimmers finish 2-3
- July 23, 2009
- The Lake Forest Sharks and Bonner Springs Dolphins have grown accustomed to finishing side by side in the standings at the Lake and Country Club Swimming Championships in recent years.
- T-Bones to honor Kansas City A’s at game Aug. 8
- July 23, 2009
- The Kansas City T-Bones, a Northern League baseball team, will pay homage to Kansas City’s original major league baseball franchise, the Kansas City A’s, on Aug. 8 when they play host to the second annual Kansas City A’s Reunion Night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
- Varsity Post 199 wins Zone Tournament championship
- Three from Basehor help summer squad to state tournament
- July 23, 2009
- A team composed of players from Basehor-Linwood, Tonganoxie and Piper high schools is headed to the American Legion Baseball State Tournament.
- Surviving mistakes
- July 23, 2009
- While it is difficult to admit, there are some things which we extremely mature persons can no longer accomplish. While never admitting to old age — that’s just a state of mind — I know that I cannot race up steps, play a competitive game of basketball or crawl around the floor.
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