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Olathe East shuts out Northwest- September 13, 2008
- Friday nights are never easy in the Sunflower League. Shawnee Mission Northwest football coach Aaron Barnett will be the first to tell you that. It turns out, Saturday mornings aren’t any easier.
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- School expansion bids under budget
- September 16, 2008 in print edition on A3
- Hard times in the construction industry proved advantageous to the De Soto USD 232 when bids were opened earlier this month for two elementary school expansion projects.
- Justice Center ready for unveiling
- September 16, 2008 in print edition on A1
- The city of Shawnee hopes residents will join in Saturday at the annual Public Safety Open House, which this year will be at the new Justice Center, 5850 Renner Road, on the northeast corner of Interstate 435 and Johnson Drive.
- Rain’s absence delights car-show afficionadoes
- September 16, 2008 in print edition on A1
- Nick Fromholtz sat proudly in the green 1928 Chevrolet Coupe, open to questions from passersby at his first Wheels & Dreams Car, Truck and Bike Show.
- Hot rod heaven
- Half-century later, twins still excited about their cars
- September 16, 2008 in print edition on A1
- As twin brothers George and Steve Mallory walked through the cars parked downtown Sunday, they glanced wistfully at the motorcycles on display in the City Hall parking lot. It was almost exactly 50 years ago - Oct. 12, 1958 - that the brothers organized their first car show, and perhaps the first in the city’s history, on that location.
- City set to create first TIF district
- September 16, 2008 in print edition on A1
- With general approval Monday from the Shawnee Planning Commission, Shawnee soon may have its first Tax Increment Financing district.
- Jags, Braves battle to a draw
- September 16, 2008
- After 100 minutes Monday night, the Mill Valley boys soccer team hoped it would’ve secured its first victory of the season or at least scored its first goal.
- SMNW graduate earns WAC honor
- September 16, 2008
- Cat Buchanan, a 2008 graduate of Shawnee Mission Northwest and Louisiana Tech freshman, earned Western Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors for the week that ended Sept. 7.
- Letter: Solving energy shortages
- September 16, 2008 in print edition on A4
- Every day we are reminded of increasing costs for food and energy. The ones responsible for increased costs suggest alternative solutions and ignore the demands of the people. The polls indicate “the people” want more local oil supplies available today.
- Beal: Cruise memorable but not likely to be repeated
- September 16, 2008 in print edition on A4
- Having been home from our vacation for several days, it seems like I ought to be able to put it behind me and get on with life, so to speak, but some impressions are strong enough that I don’t seem to be able to ignore them.
- Editorial: Campaign trivia
- September 16, 2008 in print edition on A4
- It is discouraging to many voters for so much attention in the presidential race to be focused on issues that have so little bearing on the nation’s future.
- Northwest golfers have big week
- September 16, 2008
- Led by juniors Nicole Karley and Cassie Perkins, the Shawnee Mission Northwest girls golf team took second at last Monday’s Shawnee Mission Cup - a golf invitational featuring all of the Shawnee Mission District schools.
- Mill Valley takes third at Baldwin Invitational
- September 16, 2008
- The Mill Valley volleyball team shrugged off a rough start to the season by placing third on Saturday at the Baldwin Invitational.
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