Also from June 23
Events
Obituaries
On the street
Polls
What makes you think it's really summer?
| Response | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| It’s 90+ degrees outside and humid as all heck | 65% | |
| The school year is finished | 25% | |
| The calendar says it’s the summer solstice | 6% | |
| I eat my first fresh ear of corn on the cob | 3% | |
| I spend a day on the lake | 0% | |
| Total | 32 | |
All stories
- Linwood man, sentenced to life for child rape, gets stricter bond conditions
- June 23, 2011
- A Linwood man sentenced to life in prison for child rape late last year, currently out of jail on a $400,000 appeal bond, has been placed under supervision and ordered to stay away from children and places frequented by children, as a condition of his bond.
- Lansing fireworks show slated for July 4
- June 23, 2011
- The city of Lansing will present its 11th annual Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration on Monday, July 4, at Kenneth W. Bernard Community Park.
- Sporting KC ties Philadelphia, stretches unbeaten streak to 6
- June 23, 2011
- Sporting Kansas City had its two-game winning streak snapped Wednesday at the Philadelphia Union, but KC’s six-match unbeaten streak rolled on with a 0-0 tie.
- U.S. Open Cup match coming to LIVESTRONG Sporting Park
- June 23, 2011
- Sporting Kansas City on Wednesday announced it will play host to a Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup third-round match at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 28, at LIVESTRONG Sporting Park.
- Sporting KC’s Smith to miss rest of season
- June 23, 2011
- Sporting Kansas City announced on Tuesday that winger Ryan Smith will not return for the 2011 Major League Soccer season due to family reasons.
- Ag Hall’s Tractor Daze just around the corner
- June 23, 2011
- The National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame’s annual Tractor Daze and Mud Run event will be Saturday, July 9, at the center, 630 N. 126th St.
- A tour of Kansas on two wheels
- June 23, 2011
- Bill Downing has a love of the open road.
- Hearing reveals circumstances of skateboarder’s shooting death
- Judge must decide whether teenage cousins accused in homicide will be tried as juveniles or adults
- June 23, 2011
- Details presented Wednesday in court will factor into whether Stephen and Shane Reed will be tried as juveniles or adults — something they must wait longer to find out.
- Letter to the editor: Lost and found
- June 23, 2011
- Read the recent article about Jay Smith of Bonner Springs (June 16 Chieftain) who connected the dots to get a man his class ring back after 45 years.
- Bobcats’ Seaton to wrestle at Fort Hays
- June 23, 2011
- After an extensive search that took a few twists and turns, Symon Seaton is headed to Fort Hays State University.
- Cable Guy’s Bonner show to air July 12
- June 23, 2011
- The episode of “Only in America with Larry the Cable Guy,” filmed in December at Camp Naish in Bonner Springs, will air at 8 p.m. July 12, the History Channel has announced.
- Bonner Blast making its return
- Fireworks show bak after fundraising effort by Downtown Bonner
- June 23, 2011
- The patriotic spirit is alive and well in Bonner Springs.
- Longtime treasurer retires from city
- June 23, 2011
- After 27 years of working for the city of Bonner Springs, Jan Shannon will miss the people she got to see every day at City Hall or at the post office.
- Paper reveals 1880s KC
- June 23, 2011
- There is no doubt that the world is far different now from what it was in the 1880s.
- Bonner resident bitten by theater bug at ESU
- June 23, 2011
- Though she took part in plays in high school and junior high, Trinity Standridge didn’t discover a true passion for theater until she began attending Emporia State University.
- Bonner Springs Head Start receives $4,413 for playground equipment
- Grant to purchase new picnic table, sandbox
- June 23, 2011
- Students at Head Start Preschool soon will have some new additions in their playground.
- Officials still deciphering annual yearly progress
- June 23, 2011
- All three elementary schools in USD 204 made adequate yearly progress last school year, as did Bonner Springs High School. Clark Middle School and the district as a whole, however, fell short. But that’s just how the situation looks now.
- Downtown Bonner business says so long with sale
- June 23, 2011
- Sisters Dorothy Berry, Basehor, and Barbara Young, Kansas City, Kan., were out to spruce up Berry’s kitchen on Tuesday.
- Admiring a brave neighbor
- June 23, 2011
- If a tree falls in the woods and there is no one there to hear it, does it make a sound? How many times has someone asked that question? I know the answer now.
- Remember When
- June 23, 2011
- A look back at this week in history in Bonner Springs, Basehor, Linwood, Edwardsville and the Kaw Valley.
- Bonner YMCA offers hoops, take-kwon-do, tennis
- June 23, 2011
- The Bonner Springs Family YMCA is currently accepting registration for bitty basketball, tae-kwon-do and tennis lessons for kids.
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Point of View
Have you researched your local election candidates for the April 2 election?
“I have not researched the candidates yet. I’d say I am procrastinating once again. Time to get busy.”
