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O’Brien wins GOP primary in House District 42
By Scott Rothschild
August 7, 2012
State Rep. Connie O’Brien of Tonganoxie on Tuesday won the Republican Party primary over Sandra Bohne of Leavenworth in the 42nd House District.
Fitzgerald, Pettey move on to general election
August 7, 2012
After taking the lead in early results, the winners of Tuesday’s Senate primary races covering Bonner Springs and Edwardsville never lost hold of their dominance.
Wyandotte County votes trickle in; Fitzgerald, Pettey lead in Senate races
09:04 p.m., August 7, 2012 Updated 09:35 p.m.
As the first results are reported from Wyandotte County, there is one candidate clearly in the lead in both the State Senate primaries.
Wyandotte County results unavailable, but some votes tallied in local races
August 7, 2012
Results are still coming in, with no results yet reported from Wyandotte County, but some votes have been tallied in the Senate primary races covering Bonner Springs and Edwardsville.
Fall youth soccer to continue at Field of Dreams
By Staff Report
August 7, 2012
The second season of youth soccer at the Field of Dreams athletic facility, 14333 Fairmont Road, is about to begin with the continuation of a fall 4-on-4 soccer league.
Registration open for Bonner Springs soccer, volleyball fall leagues
By Staff Report
August 7, 2012
The Bonner Springs Parks and Recreation Department is gearing up for fall volleyball and soccer leagues, set to begin next month.
Annual Wyandotte County Open at Sunflower Hills this weekend
By Staff Report
August 7, 2012
Those interested can register at Sunflower Hills, by phone at 913-573-8570 or by writing sunflowerhills@aol.com.
Federal funding approved for I-70 and K-7 interchange
By Staff Report
August 7, 2012
The Federal Highway Administration has announced $3.34 million of $5.45 million for highway projects in Kansas will go to the reconstruction of the Interstate 70 and Kansas Highway 7 interchange.
New extension agent no stranger to county fair scene
By Matt Erickson
August 7, 2012
Steve McNorton has seen his share of county fairs — 90 percent of the ones held in Kansas, he estimates.
People’s Choice barbecue competition will return to Tiblow Days
August 7, 2012
The second annual “Peoples Choice” barbecue judging event will take place 6-8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24, at the Bonner Springs Community Center.
Second annual BSHS alumni golf tourney announced
August 7, 2012
The second annual Bonner Springs High School “Alumni Open” golf tournament will take place Sept. 14 at the Sunflower Hills Golf Club.
State early-entry-to-college program will have informational session in Bonner Sunday
August 7, 2012
The Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science at Fort Hays State University will have six informational sessions for potential high school participants this month, including one in Bonner Springs.