Staff Report
Recent stories
- Shawnee police calls, Oct. 8, 2008
- October 8, 2008
- Shawnee police reports from Oct. 1-7.
- Shawnee police calls, Sept. 24, 2008
- September 24, 2008
- Shawnee police reported filed from Sept. 17 to 23.
- High school football roundup
- Mill Valley, St. James, SMNW victorious; North falls in OT
- September 23, 2008
- During the first half Friday night, the Mill Valley football team looked like a state playoff contender. For much of the second half Basehor-Linwood did the same.
- Fast times the norm at WyCo Park meet
- September 23, 2008
- The Mill Valley boys cross country team placed third and the Maranatha Academy boys and girls finished fifth on Saturday at the Bonner Springs Invitational at Wyandotte County Park.
- De Soto BOE to quiz candidates
- September 23, 2008
- The De Soto USD 232 Board of Education will play host to a candidates’ forum at its regularly-scheduled meeting at 6 p.m. Oct. 6 in its chambers, 35200 W. 91st St., De Soto.
- MVHS jagPRIDE receives award
- September 23, 2008
- The Allstate Foundation and National Organizations for Youth Safety have awarded Mill Valley High School’s jagPRIDE $1,000 for excellence in bringing safe teen driving to the Shawnee area.
- SMMC takes further step to go green
- September 23, 2008
- As part of Shawnee Mission Medical Center’s initiative to identify items within the hospital that can be reused or recycled, it has begun recycling blue wrap, a No. 5 plastic that is used as sterilization wrap for surgical instruments.
- Chamber offers candidate forums
- September 23, 2008
- The Shawnee Chamber of Commerce has partnered with the Johnson County Public Policy Council, the Kansas City, Kan., Chamber of Commerce and other Johnson County chambers of commerce to present two community forums next month concerning national legislative candidates in this fall’s election.
- Buenger leads MVHS tennis to 2nd
- September 23, 2008
- Mill Valley sophomore Lindsey Buenger highlighted a strong showing by the Jaguars at their home tennis tournament on Saturday.
- Two De Soto schools locked down temporarily
- September 17, 2008
- Johnson County sheriff’s deputies this morning locked down De Soto High School and Lexington Trails Middle School as a precautionary measure while they looked for an 18-year-old De Soto man after he reportedly threatened suicide, cut himself and left his home with a knife.
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Talking points
Do you know who you’re voting for in November?
“Chuck Baldwin; he’s the Constitutional Party candidate. It’s the only conservative choice on there, as far as I can tell.”

