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- De Soto Schools Calendar
- May 15, 2007
- Shawnee Mission Schools Calendar
- May 15, 2007
- Parochial Schools Calendar
- May 15, 2007
- Elementary principal retiring after 18 years here
- May 15, 2007
- Riverview Elementary School students have gotten used to it over the last few months, the sight of not just one, but two principals roaming the school’s halls.
- Local banker promoted
- May 15, 2007
- Country Club Bank of Kansas City, Mo., has promoted Shawnee resident Charles F. “Charley” Vogt to senior vice president.
- Salon and spa gives to clients, community
- May 15, 2007
- A new Shawnee business’s goal is a unique combination of giving, both to its customers and to the community at large.
- 1 Jag golfer qualifies for state at Regional
- May 15, 2007
- It wasn’t exactly a banner week for Mill Valley golf, but Ted Novak was able to salvage his season.
- Week’s focus pays off for Cougar golfers
- May 15, 2007
- The season-long conversation between the members of the Shawnee Mission Northwest golf team had been all about how special it would be for the Cougars to earn an invite to the State tournament.
- Hines-less Cougars take 5th at league
- May 15, 2007
- What a difference one bad landing can make.
- Cougar girls’ soccer team ready for ‘winnable’ region
- May 15, 2007
- It wasn’t until the last 25 seconds of the regular season, but the Shawnee Mission Northwest girls’ soccer team got just what they needed heading into the post-season — a crucial win over Lawrence Free State.
- Jags eyeing trip to state
- May 15, 2007
- Mill Valley baseball coach Jeff Strickland sounds optimistic about his team’s chances to qualify for the State playoffs this week.
- Opinion: We have liftoff
- May 15, 2007
- As the excitement of Opening Day wears off and Major League Baseball prepares to enter its summer months, one of the game’s most notable stars made major headlines in the last couple of weeks.
- Cougars sweep their way into softball regional
- May 15, 2007
- Now this is the way you go into the postseason.
- Letter: A sad parallel
- May 15, 2007
- Letter: No to propaganda
- May 15, 2007
- Opinion: Say hello to the Class of 2007
- May 15, 2007
- Obituary: William Robert Kegin Jr.
- May 15, 2007
- Obituary: Nellie Jane Duckworth
- May 15, 2007
- Obituary: Delia (Bellizzi) Drill
- May 15, 2007
- Obituary: Edna L. Dechman
- May 15, 2007
- Calendar
- May 15, 2007
- Smoking task force members are named
- May 15, 2007
- The City of Shawnee recently announced the 12 members of its task force to study the possibility of creating an ordinance to prohibit smoking in public places in the city.
- Youngsters place in gymnastics meet
- May 15, 2007
- Five members of the USATT Team from Miss Maria’s Acrobat & Dance Studio placed in the Top 10 for Region III in their level in at least one event during the USA Gymnastics Trampoline & Tumbling Region III Championships May 4-6 in Fort Worth, Texas.
- City to donate surplus truck to town ravaged by tornado
- May 15, 2007
- The city of Shawnee is doing its part to help fellow Kansans after a tornado destroyed most of the city of Greensburg.
- These dogs are welcome in the library
- May 15, 2007
- Llew and Zoe Z. are sure to attract some attention every time they go to the library — it’s not often library patrons see a beagle and a standard poodle walking among the bookshelves. But Llew and
- Civil Air Patrol gives honor to area youth
- May 15, 2007
- Kansas City Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol honored Shawnee resident Daniel Metcalf at a Spaatz Ceremony and Charter and Awards Celebration May 11 at American Royal.
- Oakridge future on tap
- May 15, 2007
- The Johnson County Parks and Recreation Department soon will decide what to do with 360 acres in the northern areas of Shawnee Mission Park in Shawnee.
- Dancers excel at regional competition
- May 15, 2007
- Forty local dancers from the Dixie Bell Dance Center in Shawnee recently took top honors at a regional dance competition held at KCI Expo Center.
- National oral history project coming to Shawnee Town June 21
- May 15, 2007
- Shawnee Town museum officials Tuesday announced that StoryCorps, the national oral history project that airs Friday mornings on National Public Radio stations, will be stopping by Shawnee Town June 21 to collect personal histories from area residents.
- New pool may not be finished when it opens
- May 15, 2007
- When the first swimmers arrive at the new Splash Cove at the Jim Allen Aquatic Center, there may be a few things that aren’t quite done.
- Committee completes lineups for Old Shawnee Days
- May 15, 2007
- As Shawnee’s favorite annual festival approaches, its organizers are finalizing the details and preparing for the thousands of people it draws to the city every year.
- Firefighter marks 50 years of service
- May 15, 2007
- Bob Lamons didn’t mind much Saturday when some of his guests arrived late, still partly dressed in firefighter gear, the smell of smoke trailing behind them.
- $1 million road job canceled
- Johnson Drive project suffers by comparison with Justice Center
- May 15, 2007
- In a decision that may have come as something of a surprise to city staff, the Shawnee City Council Monday decided to save $1 million by canceling a previously-approved road project.
- A long, Hmong journey
- Strangers in a strange land,former hill tribesmen try to preserve their culture
- May 15, 2007
- An interactive exhibit in a Shawnee museum will help children learn about the life of the Hmong.
- Lady Jags make it 7 straight
- May 15, 2007
- The Mill Valley girls track team won yet another Kaw Valley League title last Wednesday at Sante Fe Trail.
- Birth: Robyn Tabitha Bridget Bishop
- May 15, 2007
- Out & About
- May 15, 2007
- Guard units find residents ‘pressing on’
- May 15, 2007
- Editor’s Note: Erin Castaneda, a Kansas University senior, was deployed to Greensburg last week with her Kansas Air National Guard unit to aid in the cleanup from the May 4 tornado. Castaneda is a student in the Community Journalism Class that is working at the Lawrence Journal-World this semester.
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