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- 50 from De Soto treated for food poisoning during East Coast band trip
- 01:53 p.m., March 14, 2012 Updated 04:35 p.m.
- Fifty students and chaperones from a De Soto High School have been treated for food poisoning symptoms at a western Pennsylvania hospital after becoming ill while traveling for a band trip to New York.
- Kansan’s dog claims win at Westminster
- February 29, 2012
- An outgoing, easily excitable Shawnee resident who loves attention and weighs about 40 pounds isn’t quite able to put into words how it feels to be a winner.
- Choir participation seen as way to promote positive change in prisoners
- September 5, 2011
- Prison is a place to serve time for a crime, to right what has been wronged, to … learn to sing in a choir?
- Unclaimed remains of veterans interred at Fort Leavenworth
- 01:17 p.m., July 26, 2011 Updated 12:07 a.m.
- Nearly 150 years after Pvt. George McCarthy served in the U.S. military, a detail of Civil War re-enactors carried his cremains slowly up the hill Tuesday to his final resting place.
- Sandstone manager hopes for better ticket sales this summer
- June 20, 2011
- Last year was a “bloodbath” for music venues across the country. That’s how Chris Fritz describes the dismal concert ticket sales seen in 2010. He says the national average of sales was a whopping 45 to 50 percent below what was seen in 2009.
- Blind student’s artwork makes his dreams come true
- April 18, 2011
- Aaron Johnson, 20, has not been able to see the world he lives in since he lost his sight to cataract surgery at the age of 13.
- Google picks Kansas City, Kan., for high-speed fiber network project
- 11:35 a.m., March 30, 2011 Updated 06:47 p.m.
- Wyandotte County is the winner of a high-stakes, high-profile national competition to land Google’s ultra high-speed fiber network.
- Looking marbleous: Event celebrates glass artistry
- March 6, 2011
- Marble Crazy, which kicked off Friday afternoon at Moon Marble Company in Bonner Springs, brought together marble artists and enthusiasts from across the country, just as it does every year.
- Area couple among unlucky thousands on cruise
- November 26, 2010
- Roger and Sheila Miller thought their cruise along the Mexican Riviera would bring seven days of magic, relaxation and adventure. The adventure, however, was much more than they bargained for.
- Bonner Springs author says ‘The Birdhouse Project’ focuses on finding inner peace
- November 8, 2010
- Jeff Fouquet teaches American literature at Bonner Springs High School. But his formative years were a little rocky, to say the least.
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- U.S. military sees new appreciation May 28, 2012 · 46 comments
- District Attorney Charles Branson to run for third term May 29, 2012 · 12 comments
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- Kansas tax act most regressive in nation May 27, 2012 · 275 comments
- Tax gamble May 26, 2012 · 94 comments
- God, marriage May 25, 2012 · 200 comments
- New law seen as way to increase independence for those with disabilities May 29, 2012 · 6 comments
- Remove politics, and redistricting map falls in line May 27, 2012 · 52 comments
- Sound Off: How much does the city’s transit system collect in fares compared with how much it costs May 27, 2012 · 136 comments
- Kansas tax act most regressive in nation May 27, 2012
- Thread of pain ran through Jackson’s career June 28, 2009
- Friends mourn Lynn Bretz, former voice of KU May 28, 2012
- Hilltop executive director Pat Pisani stepping down May 28, 2012
- Town Talk: UPDATE: Frank Male files for county commission; keep an ear open for local sales tax talk; city hires new city engineer; wholesale water district buys land near Kaw; weekly land transfers May 29, 2012
- How to help: Guides needed for Lamplight Tour of Black Jack Battlefield and Nature Park May 27, 2012
- Fraternal reorder: Clubs, lodges face dwindling membership in modern world January 10, 2010
- Registry tracks wrongful convictions May 23, 2012
- Book helps family heal after tragedy May 28, 2012
- Library kicks off reading program May 27, 2012
