Archive for Thursday, March 1, 2001

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City meets on casino project
By Joshua Roberts
March 1, 2001
City of Basehor officials met with representatives of the Delaware Tribe of Indians Wednesday to discuss the possibility of bringing a casino and hotel to the city.
Police crack metro burglary ring case
By Kevin Wright
March 1, 2001
It's not every day that a victim of a residential burglary sees the person who stole from them brought to justice.
Race day traffic prompts officials to close streets
By Kevin Wright
March 1, 2001
The only drivers traveling anywhere fast on race days at the Kansas Speedway will be those drivers competing in the races.
Fire damages Bonner Springs home
By Scott Summers
March 1, 2001
Firefighters, police officers and paramedics say the hardest situation to deal with is when it involves one of their own.
Primary election narrows races
By Kevin Wright
March 1, 2001
Incumbents fared well in the primary election Tuesday night, with some newcomers picking up steam.
Holding back emotions is unavoidable
By Randy Smith
March 1, 2001
Emotions are difficult to conceal, no matter the outcome.
Host Bobcats march over Lansing in Class 4A Sub-State opener
By Randy Smith
March 1, 2001
In its first meeting since a wild overtime game two weeks ago, Basehor-Linwood made sure that an extra frame was not needed against Lansing.
Dukes’ run stopped in 145 final, takes second
By Randy Smith
March 1, 2001
WICHITA Matt Dukes' thrillling ride into the 145-pound final ended in just 31 seconds Saturday.
Vogel victorious at State
By Randy Smith
March 1, 2001
WICHITA For Bonner Springs, eight individual hopes for a placing were denied, but in the end, all came away supporting in unison for one Saturday.
A Mighty Swing
Area company sharpens crack of the bat
By Scott Summers
March 1, 2001
Baseball trivia: Besides the fact they all play professional baseball, what do Johnny Damon, Tony Gwynn, Barry Larkin, Dean Palmer, Mike Sweeney, Fred McGriff, Jose Canseco and Barry Bonds have in common?
Thank you for the support
March 1, 2001
The bond between fishing buddies
By Rae Sedgwick
March 1, 2001
Losing a fishing buddy feels like picking up a tackle box only to discover it's empty. This time of year, when the ponds and lakes are being stocked, is the time of year to drag out the waders, clean out the boat, organize the tackle box and plot the getaways to the lake.
The best and worst of entertainment
By Clausie Smith
March 1, 2001
One of the things that people try to do when they retire is to expand their horizons. While I've been involved in new activities, I still go back to the same old entertainment when I watch television, so I decided to check out some new programs.
Voters stayed away from polls
Editorial
March 1, 2001
There were some suprises and then some expected wins in Tuesday's primary election.
Bonner ruins ending for Turner coach, gym
By Clausie Smith
March 1, 2001
The Bonner Springs Braves will take a two-game winning streak into the opening round of 5A Sub-State against the rugged Schlagle Stallions (13-7) at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Schlagle.
Lady Bobcats win ugly at DeSoto
By Joshua Roberts
March 1, 2001
Jackie Horn and Courtney Reed each scored nine points to lead the Basehor-Linwood girls past the DeSoto Wildcats 27-22 on Friday.
Letters
March 1, 2001
Suburban Water to fix Glenwood Ridge water problem
By Joshua Roberts
March 1, 2001
Concerns about low water pressure at Glenwood Ridge Elementary School can be put to rest, Suburban Water Company owner Ray Breuer said.
Local marble maker featured in book, show
By Scott Summers
March 1, 2001
If Bonner Springs residents turn to page 164 in the recently-released book “Contemporary Marbles And Related Art Glass,” they might just find a familiar face.
YOUTH BASKETBALL STANDINGS
March 1, 2001
BLMS, Sacred Heart end hoop seasons
March 1, 2001
Student makes special pillow for ill boy
By Kevin Wright
March 1, 2001
Each year students at Clark Middle School have to complete various projects in Family and Consumer Science class.
Students prepare for school science fair
By Scott Summers
March 1, 2001
Students and staff members at Bonner Springs Elementary School will be experimenting with something new later this month when students take part in the first all-school science fair.
Council passes transient guest tax
By Kevin Wright
March 1, 2001
If a motel, hotel, recreational vehicle park or bed and breakfast were built in Edwardsville, the city is posed to reap in extra taxes those entities would generate with the passage of a new transient guest tax.
Parks and Recreation truck sparks disagreement
By Scott Summers
March 1, 2001
Not all the members of the Bonner Springs City Council agreed on whether the city's Parks and Recreation Department should receive approximately $30,000 to purchase a new vehicle.
Nettleton Manor
March 1, 2001
Man determined to prove that his recovery has not peaked
By Scott Summers
March 1, 2001
Don Kirkpatrick's life in recent months has been about overcoming the odds.
Birth
March 1, 2001
Engagements
March 1, 2001
‘Tis a dreary time of year
By Sandra Thomas
March 1, 2001
Bonner girls breaking the record barrier
By Jim Finley
March 1, 2001
“Sweet Sixteen” preceded March Madness for Coach Garold Baker and his Bravettes in clinching a share of the Huron League title with their win over arch rival Turner last Thursday.
Bravettes end regular season with win
By Clausie Smith
March 1, 2001
When the season started, Coach Garold Baker set some lofty, but attainable goals for the Bonner Springs Bravettes.
Business of the Month
March 1, 2001
Remeber When
March 1, 2001
City names official tree
March 1, 2001
Across the river
By Dorothy Kincaid
March 1, 2001
Inclement weather makes for hazardous driving conditions
By Cpl. Bob Pierce
March 1, 2001