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- BSHS Class of 2010 looks toward future during graduation
- May 13, 2010
- Thursday night marked a milestone for 154 Bonner Springs seniors as they were officially pronounced graduates during the Bonner Springs High School commencement ceremony.
- Wizards’ Espinoza headed to World Cup
- May 13, 2010
- Roger Espinoza, a defender/midfielder for the Kansas City Wizards, will be headed to South Africa this summer to participate in the World Cup.
- Storm takes out trees in Bonner
- May 13, 2010
- Last night’s heavy rainstorm signaled the end of life to several trees in Bonner Springs.
- Flooding forces road closures near Easton; flood, river warnings still in effect
- May 13, 2010
- Moderate flooding near Easton has forced closure of roads there.
- Commuter forecast for May 13, 2010
- May 13, 2010
- The skies will be cloudy and the roads will be wet as you make your way out on the morning commute. Temperatures will be chilly in the low 50s but the rain will be pushing out of the area as the day moves along.
- Price returns to coach BSHS boys for second time
- May 13, 2010
- Bonner Springs High School formally introduced its new boys basketball coach Wednesday night, and it’s a familiar face.
- BSHS graduate heading to Stanford
- May 13, 2010
- David Katosh had high hopes for his future following his graduation from Bonner Springs High School and set his mind to making it happen.
- STAR bond rate on Wizards Stadium funding favorable to community
- May 13, 2010
- The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kan., announced it will save taxpayers an estimated $1.21 million a year on the Kansas City Wizards Stadium and development project.
- Remember When
- May 13, 2010
- Remember When — May 13, 2010
- Police department plans move
- May 13, 2010
- The Bonner Springs Police Department will be getting some much-needed elbow room shortly as renovations on its new building move forward.
- Website strives to promote health through community
- May 13, 2010
- Imagine a Lawrence with greatly reduced new cases of diabetes. Or high blood pressure. Or high cholesterol.
- BSHS softball battles to second at tournament
- May 13, 2010
- The Bonner Springs softball team was a force to be reckoned with Saturday at the Turner Invitational.
- Couple’s business commemorates lost loved ones
- May 13, 2010
- Tuesday morning, Bill Jones was preparing a granite stone for a trip through a sandblaster.
- North Relays is prep for postseason
- May 13, 2010
- Bonner Springs High School track coach Jim Mitchell knows that with the exception of the Kansas Relays, there are few better gauges of how athletes will stack up against state-caliber competition than the Shawnee Mission North Relays.
- Edwardsville Council’s funding contribution for annual AutumnFest questioned
- May 13, 2010
- A repeat of last year continued Monday night when Edwardsville City Council members voted, 3-2, to table the issue of contributing funds to the city’s annual AutumnFest event.
- Bonner graduate honored for work as leasing agent
- May 13, 2010
- To be a good leasing agent requires passion, the desire to always continue learning and the willingness to meet new people.
- Bonner activities director speaks at club meeting
- May 13, 2010
- John Hilton, activities director at Bonner Springs High School, discussed the importance of sports and other school activities, during the regular meeting of the Edwardsville Kiwanis Club at Sister’s Restaurant.
- Schlitterbahn Waterpark opens for the season
- May 13, 2010
- Schlitterbahn Vacation Village Waterpark in Kansas City, Kan., will open for its first full season Friday, May 14.
- Wizards announce exhibition vs. Manchester United
- May 13, 2010
- The Kansas City Wizards will play English Premier League powerhouse Manchester United to inaugurate the new Arrowhead Stadium at 5 p.m. Sunday, July 25.
- Library to expand offerings
- Council OKs $50,000 for professional review of collection
- May 13, 2010
- The Bonner Springs City Library will soon have some new visitors on its bookshelves.
- Bonner Springs soccer shows progress in loss to Mill Valley
- May 13, 2010
- Consider it a measuring stick for the Bonner Springs girls soccer program.
- Program seeks host families
- May 13, 2010
- World Heritage Student Exchange Programs is seeking local families to host boys and girls between the ages of 15 to 18 from a variety of countries around the world.
- 2nd teacher sentenced for relations with student
- May 13, 2010
- A former Basehor-Linwood High School teacher will not serve jail time for inappropriate behavior with a student.
- Five questions: Summer reading
- May 13, 2010
- Youth and teen librarian Erica Voell talks about the summer reading program at the Bonner Springs City Library
- Bonner Springs swimmers take second at Wyandotte County Championships
- May 13, 2010
- Bonner Springs turned in its best performance of the season in the pool on Thursday, May 6, and it could not have come at a better time.
- Bonner Springs’ Opat takes 7th at rain-shortened KVL golf tourney
- May 13, 2010
- The weather was unkind to Kaw Valley League golfers on Monday, forcing the league championships at Sunflower Hills Golf Course to be reduced from 18 holes to nine.
- Neighbors: Cassie Schmidt
- May 13, 2010
- Cassie Schmidt is the Basehor city administrative assistant
- Event secures 91 inches of hair for non-profits
- May 13, 2010
- Shawnee — The scissors were sharp and the crowd was chanting “cut, cut, cut” Friday afternoon as 91 inches of hair was collected at the Pony Tail Roundup.
- Senior Center ‘feels like home’ to new director
- May 13, 2010
- For Tina Ashford, taking over as director of the Bonner Springs Senior Center is not about what shoes she has to fill.
- On the agenda: USD 204 Board of Education
- May 13, 2010
- The USD 204 Board of Education meets Monday, May 17.
- Ice cream, flower run leads to misplaced coin purse
- May 13, 2010
- I call it my hot fudge honesty experience.
- Photo acts as reminder to live in the moment
- May 13, 2010
- An old black-and-white photo hangs above my desk. The image has faded some over time, but its focus is sharp and you can still see it plainly.
- Washburn honors resident
- May 13, 2010
- Amanda Vervaecke, Bonner Springs, was recognized for being a member of the Washburn University Honors program at the recent University Honors Spring Banquet.
- BPU lowers summer rates
- May 13, 2010
- The Kansas City Board of Public Utilities has announced the fuel and energy recovery charge for the 2010 summer period — May to October — is being adjusted downward by 27 percent from last summer.
- Class of 2010 says ‘so long’ tonight
- May 13, 2010
- Bonner Springs High School’s graduation ceremony for the Class of 2010 will be at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 13, inside the District PE Center, 100 N. McDanield.
- Letters: May is stroke month
- May 13, 2010
- Stroke is the third-leading cause of death in the United States and a major cause of severe, long-term disability. In fact, more than 700,000 people suffer a stroke each year — about one person every 45 seconds.
- In gratitude of moms
- May 13, 2010
- Last Sunday we celebrated Mother’s Day, which is probably the biggest secular family holiday of the year. It is a time when families get together to honor moms and grandmoms with gifts and good food.
- YMCA continues sign-up for summer programs
- May 13, 2010
- The Providence and Bonner Springs Family YMCAs currently are accepting registrations for youth basketball, bitty baseball, tennis lessons, flag football camp and tennis camp.
- KCKCC to play host to Youth Sports Program
- May 13, 2010
- Kansas City Kansas Community College will play host to the National Youth Sports Program June 14-July 16.
- BLSA announces schedule of summer soccer camps
- May 13, 2010
- The Basehor-Linwood Soccer Association will play host to its annual summer soccer camps June 14-18 at Basehor-Linwood High School.
- Clippers help cancer fight
- May 13, 2010
- A Bonner Springs resident lost her hair last Thursday afternoon.
- Dream leads former bookkeeper to open alteration shop
- May 13, 2010
- After 19 years in the same place, DiAnne Berning is ready for a change.
- Bonner Springs’ tennis season ends at 5A regional tournament
- May 13, 2010
- The Bonner Springs boys tennis team will not be represented at the Class 5A state tournament on Friday and Saturday at the Emporia High School tennis courts, but that doesn’t mean BSHS coach Bill Scott isn’t pleased with his team’s season.
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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?
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