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Friday Jul 3 | The Pitch

Frank Alvarez of Vinyl Renaissance on Needmore's closing

Because the announcement of Needmore Discs' imminent closure has sent ripples, murmurs and even shockwaves through the scene, I thought it would be a good idea to check in with that other Shawnee record store, Vinyl Renaissance , just a few blocks north on Nieman Road, at 10922 Shawnee Mission Parkway.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

St. Louis Nursing News

Budget woes fizzle Fourth: Shawnee, Lenexa cancel park fireworks

Families used to gathering up the kids, packing the car with lawn chairs and snacks, and heading to Shawnee Mission Park for the annual fireworks spectacular will have to find a new spot to celebrate their independence on July Fourth.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

FindingDulcinea

What Parents Should Know About Teen Dating

When it comes to their teenagers' dating habits, parents may think they have the answers, though it's more likely they know little about the ways teens initiate and conduct intimate relationships.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Kansas.com

Marriage License Applications, Annulments Granted, Divorces Granted

Aaron, Donald A. and Zuercher, Orpha D., both of Wichita. Aitken, Seth J. and Henshaw, Quintella D.M., both of Wichita.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

KSHB-TV Kansas City

Firefighters Battle Fire at Shawnee Apartment Complex

SHAWNEE, Kan. a ' Firefighters are battling a two-alarm fire at a Shawnee apartment complex.

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Kansas City InfoZine

Theatre for Young America Offers Summer Drama Classes

Theatre for Young America's experienced instructors will also teach Wonderscope's Express Yourself Camp and Express Yourself Mini-Camp. Each Theatre for Young America 4-day workshop centers on a theme such as historical or popular children's literature, auditioning or improvisational techniques.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

KansasCity.com

K-State students to embark on four-day all-female air race

College students Kali Hague and Merritt Hitchcock are about to embark on an extreme cross-country summer trip.The far-flung stops arent so exotic Liberal, Kan.; Lufkin, Texas; Racine, Wis.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

WDAF

Shawnee to Consider Cell Phone Ban

Drivers may have to suspend their cell phone calls when driving through Shawnee, Kan.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

KansasCity.com

Area Cub Scout day camps

Alan Cardozo, right, paused to take a picture of his son Brayden Cardozo, 7, left, and two friends Holden Williamson, 7 and Jack Ayers, 6, right, during Wednesday, June 17, 2009, Red-Tailed Hawk Cub Scout Day Camp at Lake Olathe in Olathe, KS.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

St. Louis Nursing News

County wastewater gets green light to do green audit

Johnson County Wastewater has received the green light to conduct a green audit of its overall operations and facilities.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

NBC Action News

Shawnee Police Call Case 'Kind of Messed Up'

SHAWNEE, Kan. a ' A traveling salesman from California faces charges in a bizarre case involving a drunken Shawnee man and his wife.

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NBC Action News

Meeting Scheduled to Discuss Deer Hunt

SHAWNEE, Kan. a ' County officials were scheduled to meet Wednesday night to discuss a proposal that would set into stage a controlled deer hunt at Shawnee Mission Park.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

KansasCity.com

Shawnee man pleads guilty in fatal drunken driving accident

A Shawnee man pleaded guilty today in a drunken driving accident that killed a French college student and injured another man.A Johnson County judge in August will sentence Steven Cummins, 25, for involuntary manslaughter and aggravated battery.Cummins blood alcohol content was more than twice the legal limit on Feb.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

St. Louis Nursing News

Solid waste study a work in progress

Shawnee city staff continues to study a solid waste program and a preliminary analysis will not be presented to the City Council until September.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

Arkansas City Traveler

Smith shoots 76 at Junior Optimist

Arkansas City High School sophomore Tayler Smith fired a 76 on Tuesday to finish in a tie for 10th place in the 14-15 boys age division at the Kansas District Optimist Junior Golf Championships at Salina Municipal Golf Course.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

KSHB-TV Kansas City

Area Restaurants Hit With Food Violations

Several area residents are having to deal with health code violations. According to the Kansas City Star, the Kansas Department of Agriculture recently cited some metro dining spots with four or more critical health-code violations.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

NBC Action News

Standoff Ends in Suspect's Apparent Suicide

SHAWNEE, Kan. a ' Police say a standoff that started early Tuesday morning ended hours later when the suspect took his own life.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

KSHB-TV Kansas City

Domestic Violence Call Leads to Standoff

SHAWNEE, Kan. a ' Police say a standoff that started early Tuesday morning appeared to involve a woman and her estranged husband.

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The Olathe News

Benefit kicks off 40th season

The Theatre in the Park celebrates its 40th anniversary Friday with a 'Backstage Bash and Benefit' on the stage in Shawnee Mission Park.

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Sun Jun 07, 2009

Kansas City Business Journal

Storm-water projects get stimulus money

Seven Kansas City-area storm-water projects will receive nearly $3.1 million combined from the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act of 2009.

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