Bonner Springs Living

Annual Basehor festival approaching
May 1, 2008
The Third Annual Basehor Dairy Days festival is coming up June 7.
Cancer doesn’t hold back politician from doing job
By Nicole Kelley
April 30, 2008
It’s 7:30 a.m. and Rep. Marti Crow, D-Leavenworth, makes her way into the State Capitol in Topeka. By now, the Kansas Legislature has been in session for four months.
Sandstone changes name, again
New shows also announced
By Jesse Truesdale
April 23, 2008
Sandstone Amphitheater has undergone yet another name change since January.
Annual meeting Saturday for 4-H
By Shawn Linenberger
April 22, 2008
For the 10th consecutive year, the Leavenworth County 4-H Foundation will hold its annual meeting.
Baseball, softball teams looking for sponsors
Bonner Parks Dept. asks businesses to help youth program with uniforms
April 17, 2008
The Bonner Springs Parks and Recreation Department is looking for local businesses to sponsor uniforms for the upcoming summer youth baseball and softball season.
Ag Hall gallery to feature UMKC grad’s works
April 16, 2008
During May, the Gallery of Rural Art at The National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame will feature “Midwest Eye,” an exhibition of artwork by Kansas artist Marcia Vogel.
Boater safety course offered
April 16, 2008
Members of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary will offer a one-day boating safety class to the boating public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 19.
Spring memories push back ‘September’
By Sandra Thomas
April 16, 2008
Comparing life stages to the seasons of the year is an often-used concept from the most ancient times among many cultures. It’s reflected in our speech and in our thinking on a deep, almost subconscious, level.
KU title chase conjures fond memories of 1988 for Bonner Springs alum
By Chris Wristen
April 9, 2008
Wendy Ross couldn’t help but smile Monday night as bedlam erupted on Massachusetts Street in downtown Lawrence after the University of Kansas basketball team won the NCAA men’s championship.
Vines to Wines
Basehor winery plants for future with assistance from volunteers
By Lara Hastings
April 9, 2008
Corky, Holy-Field Vineyard and Winery’s mascot, flopped down and made himself comfortable in the dirt alongside about two dozen planting crew volunteers Sunday morning.
History buff ‘did good’ on TV game show
By Jesse Truesdale
March 26, 2008
Bonner Springs residents can watch one of their own try to win a million dollars on television next week.
Downy characters
Book makes bird-watching more accessible to Kansans
Terry Rombeck
March 26, 2008
Pete Janzen is irritated that Kansans don’t spend more time outdoors in their own state.
Carrot’s reputation undeserved
By Gwyn Mellinger
March 26, 2008
One vegetable that can be directly seeded into the garden this time of year is the carrot.
Remember When
March 12, 2008
A look back at past headlines
Construction to close ramps at K-7, U.S. 24-40
Special to the Chieftain
March 12, 2008
All ramps at the interchange of Kansas Highway 7 and U.S. Highway 24-40 in Wyandotte County will close at 8:30 a.m. today so that construction can begin on a new interchange.

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