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Missed opportunities cost Cougars in loss to Lancers
September 2, 2010
If there is any solace to be taken in Shawnee Mission Northwest’s football loss to rival Shawnee Mission East, it’s that it wasn’t season-ending.
East pulls away in 2nd half to beat SMNW
September 2, 2010
Shawnee Mission East scored 17 second-half points and handed Shawnee Mission Northwest a 24-0 loss Thursday night at North District Stadium.
East leads SMNW at halftime
September 2, 2010
The Shawnee Mission Northwest-Shawnee Mission East season-opening football grudge match was an all-out war in the first half as the Lancers took a 7-0 lead into the locker room.
Repairs planned for K-7 bridge over Kansas River
September 2, 2010
Two months of repair work will begin next week on the southbound Kansas Highway 7 bridge spanning the Kansas River, the state announced today.
Mayor announces 5th annual Christmas Tree Fund
September 2, 2010
Shawnee Mayor Jeff Meyers has announced that TLC For Children & Families, Inc. will be the benefactor of the 2010 Mayor’s Christmas Tree Fund.
SMSD receives $5,000 donation from Blue Cross Blue Shield
September 2, 2010
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City doesn’t just have a stake in health, the company has a stake in area education as well.
Police calls Sept. 1, 2010
September 2, 2010
Shawnee police reports filed Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010.
KCC trips St. James soccer
September 2, 2010
Just four days after taking defending national champion and Class 5A state champion St. Thomas Aquinas to the wire in a 1-0 loss, St. James Academy suffered its second 1-0 loss of the season.
Wizards ink home-grown player
September 2, 2010
The Kansas City Wizards announced Tuesday that they have signed goalkeeper Jon Kempin as the first home-grown player in club history.
Commuter forecast for September 2, 2010
September 2, 2010
Morning showers should be moved out of the area with more expected to pass through this afternoon. Temperatures will be near 70 degrees and apart from the occasional wet road, there shouldn’t be any major traffic concerns.
K-7, I-70 interchange project to get under way in 2012
September 2, 2010
Though work on a new interchange at Kansas Highway 7 and Interstate 70 is expected to begin somewhat out of order, it is finally expected to begin.

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