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Thursday Jul 9 | St. Louis Nursing News

Volunteer Center of Johnson County gives top honor to Leawood couple

For more than 20 years, Fred and Carol Logan have donated their time and efforts to various agencies and causes throughout the metro area and especially in Johnson County.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

KMBZ-AM Westwood

Parkinson cuts school funding in KS

While the Kansas Governor has found money to make the early payments to school districts it's not enough for some.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

The Wichita Eagle

New Wichita schools superintendent off to an early start

Finding children in a school during the middle of summer is rare. But John Allison, Wichita's new superintendent of schools, was able to spot a few on his first day.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

Hays Daily News

David L. and Gail F. Vaughan

David L. and Gail F. Vaughan, Hays, celebrated their 40th anniversary with a family get-together July 4, 2009.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

The University of Kansas

Kansas Summer Theatre to stage comedy - Almost, Maine'

Kansas Summer Theatre at the University of Kansas will stage its second production, "Almost, Maine," a comedy by John Cariani at 7:30 p.m. July 17, 18, 24 and 25 and 5 p.m. July 19 and 26 on Stage Too! in Murphy Hall.

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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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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Kansas City Nursing News

Express care opens

Northeast Johnson County residents will soon have another option for urgent care.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Crime Scene KC

JoCo man gets 15 years for firing into Platte County apartment

Prosecutors say Dewey Dixon, 32, is a member of the Juggalo Rydas, which police are classifying as a street gang.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Kansas City Star

Star Shots | Johnson Co. Park Board meeting on deer population,...

Park officials who developed the proposal say it is the most effective and efficient method to reduce a deer population estimated at 400.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

The Garden City Telegram

Kansas park may use sharpshooters to reduce deer

Park officials in a Kansas City suburb want to bring in sharpshooters next fall to kill about three-fourths of the deer in a park that they say is overpopulated.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

St. Louis Nursing News

Deer management plan to be debated June 17

Qualified park rangers and police officers from local law enforcement agencies will become sharpshooters and their targets will be the deer at Shawnee Mission Park if staff recommendations are approved by the Johnson County Park and Recreation District Board of Commissioners.

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Wed Jun 03, 2009

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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Sat May 30, 2009

Kansas.com

Byers' javelin result has familiar finish

East High senior Matt Byers congratulates Shawnee Mission South's Johannes Swanepoel after they received medals.

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Thu May 21, 2009

NBC Action News

Leawood Post Office Closing, Others Next

" A branch of the U.S Postal Service is on the chopping block. Officials at the Shawnee Mission Main post office propose closing it's Leawood branch.

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KMBZ-AM Westwood

Fireworks Show Cancelled

It's a Fourth of July tradition.. no more. The fireworks show at Shawnee Mission Park has been cancelled because of the tight economy.

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Sun May 17, 2009

The Olathe News

Hawks offense sizzles in three-win week

Olathe East improved to 15-2 overall with three victories last week. And while the Hawks pitching staff combined for a couple three-hitters in the mix, it was the offense that shined brightest as East pounded out 43 hits and scored 32 runs in the three wins.

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Fri May 15, 2009

The University of Kansas

Graduating senior with focus on health, wellness wins Campanile Award

A University of Kansas senior planning a career in medicine will receive the 2009 Campanile Award.

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Wed May 13, 2009

Emporia Gazette

Gentz, Kolmer place high for EHS

Saturday, May 9, 2009 Emporia High had six placing performances at a track meet on Friday at Shawnee Mission North, the Spartansa final meet before League, Regionals and State.

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Mon May 11, 2009

The Olathe News

Olathe dominates sprints at SMN Relays

Sprinters who squared off with Breeana Coleman on Friday at the 59th Annual Shawnee Mission North Relays got real familiar with what the Olathe East junior's back looks like.

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Fri May 08, 2009

Kansas City Star

Robert Brassard is turning Shawnee Mission students into chefs

As teenagers lugging backpacks straggle into the Broadmoor Bistro’s pastry classroom, a chorus of “Hey, Bob” builds to a crescendo.Bleary-eyed and yawning, the culinary students unzip their hoodies and slip into stiff white chef coats embroidered with the school’s logo and their name in script.As the chatter, flirting and ...

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Shawnee Mission, Kansas is located in Johnson County. Zip codes in Shawnee Mission, KS include 66213, 66224, and 66214.

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