Also from September 23
Obituaries
On the street
Photos
Photo galleries
Polls
What is your favorite kind of barbecue
| Response | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Joe’s | 47% | |
| Zarda | 18% | |
| Bryant’s | 16% | |
| Gates | 10% | |
| Whatever’s on the plate in front of me. | 6% | |
| Barbecue? Who likes barbecue? | 0% | |
| Total | 48 | |
Videos
All stories
- Police calls, Sept. 23, 2009
- September 23, 2009
- Shawnee police reports filed from Sept. 16 to 22, 2009.
- North tennis edges South
- September 23, 2009
- The Shawnee Mission North girls tennis team earned a hard-fought 8-7 victory Tuesday in a dual against Shawnee Mission South.
- Commuter forecast for September 23, 2009
- September 23, 2009
- Expect to encounter some areas of dense fog as you work your way to work on the morning commute. Allow some extra time for the low visibility areas and you can expect minor construction delays on your way to Topeka or Kansas City from Lawrence.
- Welcome additions: De Soto, Shawnee Mission school districts enrollments increase
- Districts report increased enrollment
- September 23, 2009
- Official enrollment counts for Shawnee Mission USD 512 and De Soto USD 232 proved advantageous, with each showing increased enrollment for the 2009-2010 school year.
- Mom’s dream a difference-maker
- Daycare for developmentally disabled adults marks eight years
- September 23, 2009
- When her developmentally-disabled daughter graduated from Shawnee Mission USD 512’s special education program at 21, Susan Jarsulic didn’t like her options.
- Five questions: Fire ‘em up
- September 23, 2009
- Shawnee Town and barbecue lovers are gearing up for this weekend’s 15th Annual Shawnee Great Griller’s Blues and Barbeque State Championship. Tonya Lecuru, deputy director of Shawnee Parks and Recreation, discusses the event.
- Neighbors: Nicole Hill
- September 23, 2009
- Meet school teacher Nicole Hill
- County prepares for H1N1 vaccines
- September 23, 2009
- Shipments of the H1N1 flu vaccine should be on their way to Johnson County, probably by the middle of next month.
- Visitors bring lessons to life for sixth-grade students
- September 23, 2009
- Sixth-graders at BlueJacket-Flint Elementary School went back in time Friday afternoon with a visit from a Renaissance Festival character.
- Letter to the editor: Time to act on health reform
- September 23, 2009
- When I meet with Rep. Dennis Moore, I plan to tell him that health care reform is about saving lives.
- Letter to the editor: Expenses everyone’s business
- September 23, 2009
- “None of your business.”
- USD 232 boasts another nominee for teacher of the year
- September 23, 2009
- For the 10th time this decade, a De Soto USD 232 teacher is a finalist for the Kansas Teacher of the Year award.
- Northwest students become early risers for The Walk
- September 23, 2009
- More than 150 Shawnee Mission Northwest High School students woke up early Thursday to take part in a solidarity walk to school.
- Thunder storm past competition, win Fayetteville Classic tourney
- September 23, 2009
- Last year the St. James Academy volleyball team took its show on the road to the Nike Challenge in Chicago and brought home a second-place finish at the tournament of national powerhouses.
- Commerce to mark century of banking at Shawnee corner
- September 23, 2009
- The Commerce Bank is about to celebrate 100 years of banking in Shawnee at the southwest corner of Johnson Drive and Nieman Road.
- Miege overpowers St. James Academy
- September 23, 2009
- The growing pains of losing its first-ever senior class to graduation are still plaguing the St. James Academy boys soccer team.
- Wristen: Hard-fought victory invigorates Mill Valley
- September 23, 2009
- Bedlam erupted on the Mill Valley sideline Friday night as the final seconds ticked off the clock on the Jaguars’ 17-14 victory over a red-hot Basehor-Linwood.
- Mill Valley girls second, boys third at Bonner Springs
- St. James’ McCormick is girls champion
- September 23, 2009
- It wasn’t quite a banner day for the Mill Valley cross country team, but it definitely was a plaque-worthy Saturday at the Bonner Springs Invitational.
- Mill Valley prepares for ‘Dig Pink’ fundraiser
- September 23, 2009
- On Wednesday, Sept. 16, the Mill Valley varsity volleyball team visited LogoKC and assisted with the printing of 145 donated “Dig Pink” T-shirts.
- Northwest volleyball squad makes incremental progress
- September 23, 2009
- The improvement in the Shawnee Mission Northwest volleyball team is occurring in increments, but every week coach Holly Davidson sees something she likes about her squad.
- Craighead leads SMN runners at Stampede
- September 23, 2009
- After holding its own against local teams for the first few weeks of the season, the Shawnee Mission North cross country team hit the road Saturday for the Missouri Southern State University Southern Stampede in Joplin, Mo.
- SMNW boys take second at Roosevelt Heartland Classic
- Nelson leads Northwest girls squad with second top-10 finish of season
- September 23, 2009
- Perhaps it was the surroundings that inspired them.
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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!








