Archive for Wednesday, July 30, 2008

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Shawnee police calls, July 30, 2008
July 30, 2008
Shawnee police reports made from July 23 to 29.
Sand vaulters Light It Up
July 30, 2008
They survived Mother Nature, a fuel crisis, and the Olympics, so it’s safe to say that the Light It Up sand pole-vaulting competition is here to stay.
Site popular with advance voters
July 30, 2008
Dozens of voters have come through the Johnson County Election Office’s advance voting location for the Aug. 5 primary in Shawnee’s Ten Quivira Plaza shops.
Hornets advance at World Series
July 30, 2008
Despite a slow start, the Johnson County Hornets were able to adjust to the hot, humid Florida weather in time to pull off two victories in a row and earn a No. 4 seed in upcoming match play at the IBC World Series in Clearwater, Fla.
Dinner guests answer elusive
July 30, 2008
Questions about a dinner in March have become an issue of transparency for two Shawnee City Council members.
Police find evidence of crimes online
July 30, 2008
Shawnee police are using video they found online to track down suspects who spray-painted graffiti at the Shawnee skate park, fired off an illegal firework and broke into a Lawrence skate park electrical box.
City holds mill levy steady in budget
July 30, 2008
With the approval of the 2009 budget Monday, the Shawnee City Council agreed to all cuts proposed by city staff members in order to save money in a time of revenue shortfalls. The cuts include the city’s 2009 mill and overlay program.
Bike challenge
July 30, 2008
Midwest Cycling, the locally owned company which operates the Trek Bicycle Store of Kansas City in Shawnee, is asking area residents to take the Go By Bike Challenge.
Software firm goes international
July 30, 2008
Catapult International, 11805 W. 62nd Place, a software provider of quote management systems for the international logistics industry, has opened an office in Amsterdam.
New Allstate office
July 30, 2008
Allstate Insurance Company recently announced the opening of a new office in Shawnee, which is independently owned and operated by Agent Scott Kamrath.
Blizzards for charity
July 30, 2008
On Aug. 7, Dairy Queen will play host to the third annual North American “Miracle Treat Day” to benefit Children’s Miracle Network.
D.A. race pits two Shawnee residents
July 30, 2008
Two Shawnee residents are facing off for the right to move on to the general election in one of the more highly-publicized races of Tuesday’s primary.
Shawnee 6th-grader, 4-H’ers prepare for county fair
July 30, 2008
Garrett Stous of Shawnee will celebrate his 11th birthday Sunday, the day before this year’s Johnson County Fair opens.
Shawnee restaurant owner gets saucy
July 30, 2008
Diners in the Kansas City metropolitan area soon may have a Shawnee flair on their dinner tables.
Monticello Trails honor roll
July 30, 2008
Monticello Trails Middle School has announced its honor rolls for the fourth quarter. The list was provided by the school.

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Do you think it is important for Shawnee to be bicycle-friendly?

I think it’s important. I do love and use the paths, but it would be nice to have lanes so we could use bikes to run errands - saving gas!

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