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- Body found in Missouri identified as Shawnee man
- July 2, 2008
- Police say the body of a Shawnee man believed to have jumped off the Kansas Highway 7 bridge over the Kansas River last week was found in the Missouri River Tuesday, more than 50 miles downriver.
- Shawnee police calls, July 2, 2008
- July 2, 2008
- Shawnee police reports from June 25 to July 1.
- Johnson County to delay siren test
- July 2, 2008
- Johnson County Emergency Management & Homeland Security will not be conducting the monthly test of the outdoor warning siren system as scheduled at 11 a.m. today.
- SMNW senior is runnerup in national competition
- July 2, 2008
- Julia Packham wasn’t supposed to be at Thursday’s SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference.
- Relay for Life triples its take
- July 2, 2008
- Absolutely awesome.
- City budget decisions due Tuesday
- July 2, 2008
- Shawnee City Council members will have a lot to think about this holiday weekend.
- Sunflower League’s top threat is one of state’s best
- July 2, 2008
- Taylor Isenhower’s list of honors just got a little longer.
- Maranatha celebrates banner year
- July 2, 2008
- Don’t look now, but there’s a little thing called “tradition” brewing at Maranatha Academy.
- Primary features Shawnee, Merriam officials
- July 2, 2008
- Before November’s general election, Republicans in the state’s 23rd House District will have to decide between two candidates who currently serve in their city government.
- Don’t blame pop culture for being agent of change
- July 2, 2008
- I’m not the first to lament the state of contemporary music, and I know I won’t be the last.
- Letter: Second to none
- July 2, 2008
- After 39 years of proudly leading the Old Shawnee Days parade, we have been told to move to the back of the bus.
- Poker run benefit set
- July 2, 2008
- Jake’s Place, 12011 Johnson Drive, again will serve as the starting point for the 2nd Annual Poker Run to benefit Sunflower House, a child abuse prevention center based in Shawnee.
- Kansas enjoys connections to 1776
- July 2, 2008
- The Fourth of July means many things to Kansans.
- Training completed
- July 2, 2008
- Three Shawnee agents for Farmers Insurance Group have completed the Career Agents Course at the University of Farmers.
- KU bestows honors on nursing graduates
- July 2, 2008
- Several Shawnee residents at the Kansas University School of Nursing recently were elected as members of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International.
- Author to visit Johnson County Library, read passages from book
- July 2, 2008
- Johnson County Library will play host to a program with young adult book author Elizabeth C. Bunce at 1:30 p.m. July 10 at the Lackman Neighborhood Library, 15345 W. 87th St. Parkway, Lenexa.
- MARC carpool program expanded
- July 2, 2008
- The Mid-America Regional Council’s RideShare program has developed a new service for companies that want to support affordable commute practices.
- SEDC to award Shawnee businesses
- July 2, 2008
- Shawnee Mayor Jeff Meyers will present the 2008 Business Development Awards from the Shawnee Economic Development Council at a July 10 luncheon.
- Martin to play for Wizards Juniors
- July 2, 2008
- Kyle Martin, a senior-to-be at Shawnee Mission Northwest, was selected to be one of 21 players on the Kansas City Wizards Juniors 18-and-under squad. The team was announced on Friday.
- Students have a blast at camp
- Musicians fine tune their skills at summer program
- July 2, 2008
- Vincent Jones struggled last year when he played the trumpet at Ray Marsh Elementary School in Shawnee.
- SMNW graduate Rivera on watch list
- July 2, 2008
- Former Shawnee Mission Northwest standout and current University of Kansas linebacker Mike Rivera was tabbed to the Chuck Bednarik Award Watch List. The nomination was announced Monday by the Maxwell Football Club.
- Hornets swatted in Hutchinson
- July 2, 2008
- A pair of run-rule shortened wins on June 24 gave the Johnson County Hornets plenty of momentum going into the Blue Dragon Showcase Tournament in Hutchinson on Friday and Saturday.
- Free fireworks show at Shawnee Mission Park for holiday
- July 2, 2008
- Shawnee residents will look to the skies Friday night for the annual “Fire in the Sky” July 4th fireworks display.
- Report leads to search of Kaw
- July 2, 2008
- Shawnee Police and Fire department officials last week searched the Kansas River for a Shawnee man who may have jumped off the Kansas Highway 7 bridge.
- Greed, not green
- July 2, 2008
- While most communities and cities are focused on the benefits of going green, our city officials remain determined to embrace wastefulness.
- It’s about IQ
- July 2, 2008
- I admire John McCain for his valor and war heroism. However, John McCain is not as smart as George Bush.
- National League looks nice
- July 2, 2008
- Maybe it’s time to revisit the idea of having the Kansas City Royals move to the National League.
- Pizza for charity
- July 2, 2008
- Wheat State Pizza of Shawnee, 6485 Quivira Road, has joined with th e Shawnee Lions Club to raise funds for the club’s community service efforts.
- Center connects children with nature
- July 2, 2008
- The TimberRidge Adventure Center, adjacent to Kill Creek Park south of De Soto, has been open for about six years now, and business is good, said Bill McGowan, outdoor education manager for the Johnson County Park and Recreation District.
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