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I-435 ramps to close as road repairs start
July 2, 2008
Weather permitting, starting Tuesday, July 8, various ramps at the Interstate 435 and Interstate 70 interchange will be closed for repair.
Marble Days rolls into Bonner
April 30, 2008
The second annual Marble Days celebration on Saturday, May 3, will include plenty of new activities for residents as well as out-of-town families to take part in.
Hall uses pizza as educational tool
March 26, 2008
On Tuesday at the Ag Hall nearly 600 schoolchildren learned where their food comes from, using as their example a perennially favorite meal of children: pizza.
Homeowner insurance policy holders beware
Policies sold by Ronald and Deatrice Brown may be nonexistent
December 19, 2007
Insurance consumers in the Kansas City, Kan., area who were customers of Ronald E. Brown, Deatrice Brown or The Brown Insurance Agency are urged to contact their companies for coverage verification following regulatory and legal action against the Browns and their company.
Halloween activities in store
October 24, 2007
Bonner Springs will offer a number of Halloween celebrations for little monsters this year.
Library to host exhibit on Midwestern POWs
October 24, 2007
AutumnFest coming to Edwardsville for colorful Sept. 13-15 weekend
September 5, 2007
The Edwardsville AutumnFest 2007 will begin with a carnival on Sept. 13 and end Sept. 15. The carnival, located south of the fire station on Fourth Street, will feature rides for all ages. The annual Bingo game will be held at 6 p.m. Sept 14 at the Community Center.
Mayor, 45, charged in battery
September 5, 2007
The Wyandotte County District Attorney charged Edwardsville Mayor Heinz Rodgers on Aug. 31 with two counts of domestic battery.
Former seminary now a conference center
September 5, 2007
The Savior Pastoral Center used to house aspiring priests. The center, with its landmark bell tower at 12601 Parallel Pkwy., was a minor seminary — essentially a prep school for high school-age students who want to be priests — from 1966 until the late 1980s. Now it's a convention center, and lodging and meeting place for organizations.
Tiblow Days kicks off tonight with Mayor’s Banquet, carnival
August 23, 2007
The Bonner Springs Tiblow Days festival this year will be “All Shook Up.”

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