Also from March 12
Obituaries
On the street
Polls
How high do you think KU will be seeded in the NCAA tournament?
| Response | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Three | 44% | |
| Four | 20% | |
| Two | 17% | |
| Lower than four | 17% | |
| One | 0% | |
| Total | 45 | |
Videos
All stories
- Commuter forecast, March 12, 2009
- March 12, 2009
- Clear roads are expected from Lawrence to Topeka this morning. There are some road repairs between Lawrence and MCI, but nothing that will inhibit your commute.
- Marble event offers crazy fun for all
- March 12, 2009
- Marble Crazy started Thursday afternoon with a private marble-making demonstration from featured artist Gateson Recko, of Swedesboro, N.J. The event opened to the public Friday and Saturday with about 20 other artists on hand to give visitors a close-up look at the marble-making process.
- Fourth-graders present lunch tray alternatives
- March 12, 2009
- Styrofoam lunch trays shouldn’t be treated like yesterday’s garbage anymore, Bonner Springs Elementary fourth-graders told Board of Education members.
- Braves battle hard, fall to Wildcats
- March 12, 2009
- Bonner Springs put forth a terrific effort before falling in the Class 5A sub-state basketball playoffs against Washington, 89-73, in one of the city’s loudest gyms.
- City of champions
- Basehor-Linwood disposes of Tonganoxie, earns long awaited trip to state
- March 12, 2009
- Basehor-Linwood erased years of frustration Saturday night with a 68-50 victory over Tonganoxie in the Class 4A sub-state championship game at Perry-Lecompton High School.
- Westport St. Patrick’s Day 4-Mile Run scheduled
- March 12, 2009
- The 31st annual Westport St. Patrick’s Day 4-Mile Run is now accepting registrations.
- Neighbors: Cindy Pruitt
- March 12, 2009
- Glenwood Ridge Elementary kindergarten teacher Cindy Pruitt takes part in our Neighbors section.
- Olathe Marathon accepting registrations
- March 12, 2009
- Runners interested in competing in a marathon but not wanting to travel far can do so with the Olathe Marathon.
- Ms. Wheelchair competition provides local resident platform to raise awareness
- March 12, 2009
- On Sunday, Edwardsville resident Cherie Armstrong will be one of three contestants competing in the Ms. Wheelchair Kansas pageant in Topeka.
- Guidelines set on neighborhood revitalization
- March 12, 2009
- Edwardsville got one step closer Monday night to providing its residents with an incentive to rehabilitate some of the more historic homes in the city.
- Church to host bean dinner
- March 12, 2009
- Grinter Chapel United Methodist Church will be having its annual Ham and Bean Dinner from 12 to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 21.
- Leadership Camp for girls set for June in Leavenworth
- March 12, 2009
- The annual Leadership Camp for sixth-through eighth-grade girls is scheduled for June 17-19 on the campus of the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth in Leavenworth.
- Bonner students visit China for spring break
- March 12, 2009
- Melissa Garcia has never before flown on an airplane, but the Bonner Springs High School junior has just embarked on a trip to the other side of the world.
- Planning begins for all-school reunion in May
- March 12, 2009
- A planning meeting for the annual all-school reunion will be at 10 a.m. Friday, March 20, at the Bonner Springs Community Center.
- Heights overpowers BSHS girls
- March 12, 2009
- The Bonner Springs girls basketball team fell to Shawnee Heights, 56-22, in the first round of the Class 5A sub-state tournament.
- Water, sewer rate increases won’t have drastic effect on Bonner residents
- March 12, 2009
- The City Council on Monday approved, 7-1, an ordinance to increase water user fees by 5 percent and also approved, 6-2, the raising of sanitary sewer user fees by 6 percent.
- Tour of new library spurs excitement
- March 12, 2009
- Though much still must be left to the imagination at the new library building, Tuesday night’s hour-long tour left quite an impression on the handful of City Council and Library Board members who attended.
- On the record
- March 12, 2009
- Police and fire department calls for Bonner Springs and Edwardsville
- Retriement seminar scheduled for April 4
- March 12, 2009
- The Wyandotte County Association of Retired School Personnel will play host to a retirement seminar from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at the Zion Church of Christ, 2711 N. 72nd St., Kansas City, Kan.
- Edwardsville, Bonner get stimulus funding for law enforcement
- March 12, 2009
- Bonner Springs and Edwardsville law enforcement agencies can expect to see a little money flowing in from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
- Agriculture Hall of Fame to present ‘Pizza Power’
- March 12, 2009
- The National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame will Farm Tales series Saturday with “Pizza Power.”
- Lyric Opera to present music at Bonner Library
- March 12, 2009
- The Lyric Opera in Kansas City will present “Family Fun with Charlotte’s Web” from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Monday, March 16, at the Bonner Springs City Library.
- Chieftain earns KPA awards
- March 12, 2009
- The Bonner Springs Chieftain picked up six first-place awards and 18 awards overall in the Kansas Press Association’s 2009 Awards of Excellence competition.
- Five questions: Reading T-Bones
- March 12, 2009
- T-Bones general manager Chris Browne discusses the T-Bones Reading Program, as well as Sizzle the bull.
- Kaw Valley Relay for Life sets dates for 2009
- March 12, 2009
- The 2009 Relay for Life of Kaw Valley has been scheduled for 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. June 12.
- Candidate places focus on ‘Team City Council’
- March 12, 2009
- As he is finishing up his first term on the City Council, running for re-election seems to be a foregone conclusion for Rodger Shannon.
- Birthday not so exciting
- March 12, 2009
- Do you remember when you were young and you celebrated your birthday?
- Smart uses for tax refunds
- March 12, 2009
- A tax refund can have a real impact on your personal and financial well being, but what should you do with that “extra” money?
- Blarney Stone clue revealed
- March 12, 2009
- Can you find Blarney? Here is the second clue.
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