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- Douglas County Rural Water District No. 4 wins lawsuit against city of Eudora
- 03:49 p.m., May 28, 2009 Updated 11:05 a.m.
- The jury in the case of Douglas County Rural Water District No. 4 versus the city of Eudora has ruled against Eudora.
- Commuter forecast for May 28, 2009
- May 28, 2009
- No adverse weather this morning, but there’s plenty of regional roadwork to slow you down. Namely, Highways 24 and 59 are both experiencing some road projects.
- Short Memorial Day ceremony offers much meaning
- May 28, 2009
- The Memorial Day ceremony on Sunday at Edwardsville Cemetery may have been short and sweet, but the message was full of meaning.
- Residents fume over drainage issue
- May 28, 2009
- Bonner Springs resident Cindy Jones sat back in her seat in abject frustration after Tuesday night’s city council work session.
- Remember When
- May 28, 2009
- Memories from 10, 25, 50 and 100 years ago
- On the agenda: Bonner Springs School Board
- May 28, 2009
- The Bonner Springs USD 204 Board of Education will meet Monday, June 1.
- Police officers to participate in Special Olympics torch run
- May 28, 2009
- The 2009 Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run is June 2, and three area residents are participating.
- Karrick opens season in victory lane
- May 28, 2009
- Basehor resident Tim Karrick opened the Central Missouri Speedway racing season with a victory on April 25.
- On the Record: Edwardsville Fire Department calls
- May 28, 2009
- Edwardsville Fire Department calls
- Mike McBride to conduct youth basketball camps
- May 28, 2009
- Mike McBride, head coach of the 2009 Class 4A boys basketball state champion Basehor-Linwood Bobcats, will play host to an elementary and middle school camp next week for interested players.
- On the Record: Bonner Springs Police Department calls
- May 28, 2009
- Bonner Springs Police Department calls
- New youth librarian to bring life to summer reading program
- May 28, 2009
- Erica Voell is the new children and teen librarian at the Bonner Springs City Library.
- Registration under way for Lansing music camp
- May 28, 2009
- Lansing Music and Art Camp will have two sessions this summer. One for grades 1 and 2 in the coming school year, and the other for grades 3 through 5.
- ‘Feed the Need’ campaign takes off running, walking
- May 28, 2009
- The Johnson County Treasurer’s Office and Division of Motor Vehicles are sponsoring the second annual “Feed the Need – Miles for Meals 5K Walk/Run” on Saturday, June 6 at Shawnee Mission Park in Lenexa.
- Bikers take ride benefiting American Cancer Society
- May 28, 2009
- The Bonner Springs Fire Department will play host to its fifth annual Motorcycle Ride for Life at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 6, to benefit the American Cancer Society and in support of the upcoming Kaw Valley Relay for Life, June 12.
- Miller narrowly misses medal at state golf tournament
- May 28, 2009
- The rain held off long enough to get the Class 5A golf state championships in on Tuesday at Emporia Municipal Golf Course, but that didn’t do any favors for Bonner Springs.
- Five Questions: O.A.R. at Sandstone
- Band performing June 6 in Bonner Springs
- May 28, 2009
- Five Questions with O.A.R. bassist Benj Gershman
- Neighbors: Al Ramirez
- May 28, 2009
- Al Ramirez is retired from the Kansas Senate.
- Mail-order chickens make for lots of work, excitement
- May 28, 2009
- I’ve noticed a good deal of discussion in the media lately about chickens, and I don’t mean the unfortunate humans receiving that nickname for cowardice.
- Economy discussed during Kiwanis Club meeting
- May 28, 2009
- The Edwardsville Kiwanis Club heard a discussion of the economy during its meeting last week at Sister’s Restaurant.
- Bonner Springs enters the home stretch
- Braves set sights on bringing home another trophy after placing second in 2008
- May 28, 2009
- Jim Mitchell chuckles at the suggestion that his Bonner Springs track team might have a tougher road back to the trophy stand after placing second last year.
- Area students graduate from Emporia State
- May 28, 2009
- Several area students graduated from Emporia State University on Saturday, May 16.
- BBQ competition lures 40,000 to Sandstone
- May 28, 2009
- The Bacon Explosion – a carnivorous medley of bacon, sausage and barbecue – has inspired nationwide media coverage and a future recipe book, “BBQ Makes Everything Better,” to be released next year by Aaron Chronister and Jason Day.
- Cancer survivor fills missing piece of Relay for Life
- May 28, 2009
- Lora Robinson’s first experience with Relay for Life was a special one, but the 10-year cancer survivor couldn’t help but notice something was missing.
- Renovation fuels tension
- May 28, 2009
- Tension ran high Tuesday night as Edwardsville City Council members discussed preliminary plans for a future renovation of the City Hall and Edwardsville Police Department facility.
- Chamber hears latest Schlitterbahn progress
- May 28, 2009
- Schlitterbahn is known for colossal waterparks, and Kansas City’s Schlitterbahn is set to be just as impressive, says Chris Ozimek, Kansas City Schlitterbahn director of sales and marketing.
- On the Record: Bonner Springs Fire Department calls
- May 28, 2009
- Bonner Springs Fire Department calls
- Basehor-Linwood graduate completes nursing school
- May 28, 2009
- Audra Pierce, Topeka, graduated May 17 from Baker University’s School of Nursing with a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing and made the spring 2009 dean’s list for maintaining a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher.
- Residents celebrate the ‘real reason’ for Memorial Day
- May 28, 2009
- More than 90 people gathered at the Soldier’s Circle in the Bonner Springs Cemetery on Monday, May 25, to celebrate what Mayor Clausie Smith called “the real reason for Memorial Day.”
- Live life to the fullest
- May 28, 2009
- You couldn’t ask for a more beautiful day — the temperatures were in the low 70s as the long line of graduates walked down the hill to the University of Kansas football stadium for commencement ceremonies.
- Wyandotte to enjoy sesquicentennial celebration
- May 28, 2009
- It’s been 150 years since Wyandotte County was established and that’s a feat that needs to be celebrated.
- State powerhouse Aquinas ends Bonner Springs’ breakthrough soccer season
- May 28, 2009
- The saying, “You have to beat the best to be the best,” sounds cliché, but it is true.
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The postal service is cutting back hours at some rural post offices. How often do you go to the post office?
“For my own personal use, I only go a couple times a year to mail gifts, usually around Christmas and family birthdays. At that time I usually buy a couple books of stamps that last for most of the year! For professional use, I go a couple times a month to check our PO Box.”
