Also from October 8
Couples
- Engagement: Rosner and Farley
- Engagement: Nigro and Freeman
- Engagement: Nigro and Freeman
- Wedding: Wiseman and Bosley
Obituaries
On the street
Photos
All stories
- Shawnee police calls, Oct. 8, 2008
- October 8, 2008
- Shawnee police reports from Oct. 1-7.
- St. James to have first-ever homecoming
- October 8, 2008
- St. James Academy is celebrating its first homecoming this weekend, complete with its first-ever homecoming court.
- Pirates edge Jags in KVL clash
- October 8, 2008
- The Piper High School boys soccer team seized control of the race for the Kaw Valley League championship on Monday night when it edged Mill Valley, 3-2, at Piper.
- St. James takes 2nd at Nike Challenge
- October 8, 2008
- The weight of the world wasn’t on the St. James Academy volleyball players’ shoulders on Friday and Saturday at the NIKE Challenge at Mother McAuley High School in Chicago, but the weight of the state of Kansas sure was.
- Injuries aside, SMNW gymnasts shine
- Ankles, knees are obstacles, but focus remains on state
- October 8, 2008
- Jackie Cipollini’s gymnastics squad at times has looked like a wounded army this season, and with good reason.
- Northwest golfers place first, second
- October 8, 2008
- The Shawnee Mission Northwest girls golf team is looking for another “South” school ready to host a golf event.
- ‘No’ is no longer an option
- October 8, 2008
- In the 10-plus years that we have lived in the De Soto School District, I have watched bond issues come and go.
- Do-it-yourself projects lack finishing touches
- October 8, 2008
- Before any project is complete, there comes a point where its final shape and appearance are easily apparent: a sort of almost-complete, if you will.
- Tragic texting sends message
- When will we learn about dangers of being distracted by cell phones?
- October 8, 2008
- On one hand you can’t believe it happened, and on the other hand, you can’t believe it didn’t happen sooner.
- Election worker no longer takes voting for granted
- October 8, 2008
- Working at a polling site on Election Day may be the best way to increase a person’s appreciation of the democratic process, Anne Malin says.
- City revisits six-year ‘to-do’ list
- Staff members recommend projects be cut or reduced to meet budget
- October 8, 2008
- The city of Shawnee is trying to adjust its list of important projects to complete in the next few years to make sure those projects are fully funded.
- Principal, businessman to square off for House seat
- October 8, 2008
- Incumbent State Rep. Owen Donohoe and his challenger for the Kansas House District 39 seat, Joe Novak, offer voters plenty of differences for voters to consider as the Nov. 4 election approaches.
- Bond vote won’t bow to Dow worries
- October 8, 2008
- On a day the Dow Jones industrial average closed below 10,000 for the first time in four years, De Soto USD 232 Board of Education member Randy Johnson wondered if the district should pull the $75 million bond issue that will be before district voters Nov. 4.
- Crowe, Cougars 2nd at SFL meet
- October 8, 2008
- For most of the day Thursday, Shawnee Mission Northwest senior Alex Crowe could barely lift her right arm above her head.
- Northwest harriers hit their stride at Baldwin
- October 8, 2008
- The first Saturday in October turned out to be a great one for the Shawnee Mission Northwest cross country program.
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Do you do anything to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day?
“We are all Irish on St. Patrick’s Day. My family won the best in family floats in Shawnee’s St. Patrick’s Day parade a few years back. We got to have a big trophy for the year. My sons love throwing out candy on the parade route.”
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