Also from June 3
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Polls
A criminal investigation is now being launched in regards to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Do you think BP should face criminal charges?
| Response | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | 57% | |
| No | 42% | |
| Total | 28 | |
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- Leavenworth BOCC asking outside agencies to share information if they want funding
- June 3, 2010
- Outside agencies receiving funding from the Leavenworth County will need to open their books if they want money for the county in the coming year.
- Bridge work on I-435 slated for weekend
- June 3, 2010
- Traffic on northbound Interstate 435 will be reduced to one lane over the Kansas River in Wyandotte County for bridge repair work starting Friday evening and continuing through Saturday morning.
- Farm Service Agency to have public meeting to discuss committee election
- June 3, 2010
- The Jefferson/Leavenworth/Wyandotte County Farm Service Agency will have a public meeting at 8 a.m. June 8, 2010 in the conference room at the Oskaloosa Service Center, 700 Jefferson, Suite A, in Oskaloosa.
- Commuter forecast for June 3, 2010
- June 3, 2010
- The roads will be dry today as we get a break from the rain. The temperatures will be in the low 60s this morning and the sun should be shining.
- City pays tribute to Bonner’s fallen soldiers
- June 3, 2010
- “Let me remember when I’m tired, the sons heroic who have died.”
- Bobcats are best in Kansas
- Basehor-Linwood softball squad wins first girls state title in school history
- June 3, 2010
- The Basehor-Linwood softball team made history on Saturday as it won the Class 4A softball state championship — the second athletic state title in school history and first in a girls sport.
- Ballou, relay teams shine at state meet
- June 3, 2010
- The Bonner Springs track team underwent an identity change in 2010.
- Old Shawnee Days coming to area this weekend
- June 3, 2010
- Old Shawnee Days will run Thursday through Sunday at Shawnee Town, 11501 W. 57th St., Shawnee. Admission to all activities is free.
- On the agenda: USD 204 Board of Education
- June 3, 2010
- Agenda items for the Monday, June 7, meeting
- Edwardsville marks Memorial Day with service
- June 3, 2010
- As James Eickhoff slowly played “Taps” Sunday afternoon, Edwardsville residents Whitney and Teresa Watson stood still looking out over the Edwardsville Cemetery lined with flags.
- Husband and wife open leather-mending business
- June 3, 2010
- It’s not often losing a job turns into something beneficial, but that’s precisely what happened to Ron Seetin.
- Event to send kids to camp
- June 3, 2010
- Summer camp is an experience some parents can’t afford to give their children, and for those parents, Walnut Grove Bible Church is offering an event to help them out.
- Lyme Association offers tips on tick prevention, removal
- June 3, 2010
- With nice weather and spending more time outside upon us, the Lyme Association of Greater Kansas City is encouraging people to protect themselves against ticks.
- IQ Academy Kansas offers informational open house
- June 3, 2010
- IQ Academy Kansas will play host to an informational open house from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, June 10, at the Country Inn and Suites, 1805 110th St., Kansas City, Kan.
- Lake to get cleaned up
- June 3, 2010
- The Friends of the Lake will be holding a “Bank Walk” from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 5, at Wyandotte County Lake.
- BSHS Dazzlers to play host to dance instruction clinic
- June 3, 2010
- The Bonner Springs High School Dazzlers, a dance team, will conduct a dance clinic, beginning June 7 and running through June 9.
- Agency to see funding
- June 3, 2010
- The Wyandotte/Leavenworth Area Agency on Aging has been approved for a $40,738 grant from the Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City.
- Summer festival to benefit Sisters, Servants of Mary
- June 3, 2010
- The Sisters, Servants of Mary is a worldwide organization of medically-trained catholic nuns who administer some health care, such as blood pressure and medicine checks, to those who are either extremely sick or terminally ill.
- Retiring De Soto principal files for 39th District seat
- June 3, 2010
- A retiring high school principal who lost a 2008 election for the Kansas House of Representatives is putting his hat in the ring again.
- Brownback announces running mate
- June 3, 2010
- U.S. Sen. Sam Brownback, R-Kan., on Tuesday filed to run for governor, announced his lieutenant governor running mate, and promised to grow the economy, change the school finance formula and protect families.
- Rmember When
- June 3, 2010
- 10 Years Ago (June 1, 2000): More than 150 Bonner Springs business owners and residents met with the Kansas Department of Transportation to express anger concerning a plan to relocate the Interstate 70 and Kansas Highway 7 interchange.
- The cherry on top
- June 3, 2010
- Everyone knows the famous fable about how a youthful George Washington chopped down a cherry tree and proved his honesty by admitting the offense. Now I believe I know the reason behind the incident: His father ordered young George to put netting over the tree to prevent birds from filching the ripe, red and delicious berries.
- Team raises funds for cancer using T-shirt quilt
- June 3, 2010
- The Bonner Springs United Methodist Church has had a team at the Kaw Valley Relay for Life since the charity event’s Bonner Springs beginnings in 2003.
- ‘Heart, soul’ of senior center remembered with plaque
- June 3, 2010
- Nancy Johnson made an obvious impact on the senior citizens of Bonner Springs during her time as director of the Senior Center.
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Point of View
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.”
