Archive for Monday, January 9, 2012

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Shawnee Rep. blasts Speaker O’Neal
January 9, 2012
State Rep. Owen Donohoe, R-Shawnee, has issued a blistering attack on House Speaker Mike O’Neal, accusing his fellow Republican of nepotism and abuse of power.
Polar Plunge set for Jan. 28
02:00 p.m., January 9, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m. in print edition on A1
Once again, hearty souls will go jump in a (very cold) lake to raise money for Special Olympics Kansas.
Knights sponsoring two dance parties next week, polka and rock
12:00 p.m., January 9, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
The Shawnee Knights of Columbus have two dance parties planned next week, one old-fashioned, one with music from a few decades later.
New Sheriff’s deputies on duty
11:23 a.m., January 9, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m. in print edition on A2
Ten new deputies — including one of the canine variety — are now on duty for the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office.
4-Hers sew, stuff stockings for Sharon Lane
11:07 a.m., January 9, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m. in print edition on A5
Members of the Great Plains 4-H Club quilting and art theory projects took a trip to Sharon Lane Health Services on Dec. 2 to give the residents some holiday cheer.
Wristen: Kindness will never be forgotten
January 9, 2012
Chances are as you’re reading this I’m running down a trail in the Rocky Mountains, kicking up dirt behind me while sucking down the thin air.