Also from October 17
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- Discovering family history
- October 17, 2012
- On a bright, warm early October Saturday afternoon, outside the tiny town of Mulhall, Okla., I met my great-grandfather, William H. Smith. No, of course not in person, we found his final resting place in Roselawn Cemetery.
- Remember When for Oct. 18, 2012
- October 17, 2012
- Events reported this week in The Chieftain from 10, 25, 50 and 100 years ago.
- Candidates differ in support for state tax plan
- October 17, 2012
- The candidates for the Kansas Senate 5th District seat may agree that the state needs job growth and tax reform, but they stand on opposite sides when it comes to the tax plan passed in the last legislative session.
- Edwardsville seeks to diversify tax base through sales taxes
- October 17, 2012
- The city will ask voters to consider two separate quarter-cent sales taxes on November’s ballot. Mike Webb, city manager, said Edwardsville is one of the only cities in the area which does not have a supplemental sales tax.
- Braves boys soccer seeks to play spoiler in Basehor Thursday
- October 17, 2012
- Bonner Springs fell to 0-12-2 after a 3-2 loss at Turner on Monday.
- Forum will feature Leavenworth County candidates
- October 17, 2012
- Basehor Community Library will play host to a candidate forum 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, giving residents an opportunity to submit questions for Leavenworth County candidates.
- BLHS grad Hiss recognized by National Football Foundation
- October 17, 2012
- Basehor-Linwood High School graduate Jesse Hiss has been recognized as a 2012 National High School Scholar-Athlete by the National Football Foundation.
- Bobcats volleyball downs Lansing on senior night for second place in KVL
- 12:10 a.m., October 17, 2012 Updated 09:33 a.m.
- For one more night, it all came together. The four seniors helped lead a Basehor-Linwood volleyball team to a four-set, senior night victory against Lansing (25-21, 17-25, 25-20, 25-17) to secure a second-place finish in the Kaw Valley League.
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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.”
