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- Who’s bankrolling Shawnee’s mayoral candidates?
- 05:46 p.m., March 6, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m. in print edition on A9
- Both candidates for Shawnee mayor have raised thousands of dollars for their campaigns, with incumbent Jeff Meyers leading challenger Eric Jenkins in fundraising prior to last week’s primary.
- Legislators expecting fights on major issues
- 04:44 p.m., March 6, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m. in print edition on A15
- Douglas County legislators said Saturday that major political battles over taxes, school finance and redistricting are lining up for the rest of the 2012 legislative session.
- Kansas Legislators raise concerns about schools reaching dyslexic students
- 04:22 p.m., March 6, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m. in print edition on A15
- Frustrated parents, reduced education budgets and legislators converged Thursday over the issue of trying to help students with dyslexia.
- Five questions: Good consumer
- Tips for purchasing products
- 04:21 p.m., March 6, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- National Consumer Protection Week is this week. Our questions come from information provided through Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt’s website, ag.ks.gov.
- SMN theater gets plug from Broadway World website
- 04:07 p.m., March 6, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- The Shawnee Mission North High School theater department is getting some Broadway recognition.
- De Soto district considering outsourcing technology services
- 03:18 p.m., March 6, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m. in print edition on A8
- An outside firm soon may be handling technology in De Soto schools.
- MVHS alum caps first collegiate swimming season
- 12:55 p.m., March 6, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- Former Mill Valley swimmer Alexis Bergeron recently wrapped up a successful debut season at the University of Nebraska-Omaha.
- Greater Kansas City Football Coaches Association honors MVHS senior football player
- 12:53 p.m., March 6, 2012 Updated 08:02 a.m.
- Mill Valley senior defensive back Justice Oehlert was recently awarded the Scholar Athlete Scholarship from the Greater Kansas City Fellowship of Christian Athletes. The award is given to 11 players from Kansas and 11 from Missouri in the Kansas City metro area.
- Sporting Kansas City about to kick off 2012 season
- March 6, 2012
- Sporting Kansas City begins its season at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at D.C. United, returning to the site where the team secured a first-place finish in the Eastern Conference in 2011.
- SMNW girls sixth at state bowling tournament, one boy places
- 12:44 p.m., March 6, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- With nine senior bowlers on the roster, and a fourth-place finish at last year’s state tournament, the Shawnee Mission Northwest girls envisioned this would be the season to grab a spot on the podium.
- State of County address set for March 27
- 08:00 a.m., March 6, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- Ed Eilert, chairman of the Johnson County Board of Commissioners, will present his 2012 State of the County Address March 27.
- Food: What’s your cup of tea?
- 06:00 a.m., March 6, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- Hot or iced, decaf or caffeinated, with milk or with sugar, there are a lot of ways to enjoy drinking one of the world’s most popular beverages — tea.
Point of View
What’s your favorite place in Shawnee, and why?
“The magic bike path (75th and Pflumm) winds lazily through water and trees. I feel like I’m in fairy tale land!”
