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Cansler graduates from basic training
Air Force Airman Zachary D. Cansler graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. more »
May 24, 2013 in OUR COMMUNITIES
KCKCC-TEC auto collision students refurbish clown car
The skills of students in the Auto Collision Repair program at the Technical Education Center of Kansas City Kansas Community College are about to be seen throughout the Greater Kansas City area and more. more »
May 24, 2013 by Alan Hoskins in OUR COMMUNITIES
Rotary donates 432 dictionaries to public schools
The Kansas City, Kan., Rotary Club recently donated 432 dictionaries to the Kansas City, Kan., Public Schools. more »
May 23, 2013 in OUR COMMUNITIES
NAACP to meet June 4
The Kansas City, Kan., Branch of the NAACP will meet on Tuesday, June 4. more »
May 23, 2013 in OUR COMMUNITIES
Documentary film explores subculture that blends demolition derby and Civil War
“Civil War on Wheels,” a documentary film directed by Patrick Sumner, will premiere in Kansas City at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 23, at the Tivoli Cinemas Westport, 4050 Pennsylvania, Kansas City, Mo. more »
May 22, 2013 by Therese Horvat in OUR COMMUNITIES
Schlitterbahn opens Memorial Day weekend
Schlitterbahn was busy putting the finishing touches in place last weekend, preparing for a May 24 opening. more »
May 22, 2013 in OUR COMMUNITIES
Bowlin graduates from basic training
Air Force Airman Nicholas K. Bowlin graduated from basic military training. more »
May 22, 2013 in TURNER
Courtney followed in parent's footsteps as award-winning teacher
KCKCC instructor and dean to retire after distinguished 30-year career in education. more »
May 22, 2013 by Alan Hoskins in OUR COMMUNITIES (1 Comments)
Pembroke Hill seniors help Strawberry Hill neighborhood
The senior class from Pembroke Hill School helped beautify the Strawberry Hill area recently. more »
May 21, 2013 by William Crum in OUR COMMUNITIES
Fairfax cleanup to be June 13
The 16th annual Jean Hite Cleanup event will be held Thursday, June 13, by the Fairfax Industrial Association. more »
May 21, 2013 in OUR COMMUNITIES
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May 21, 2013 in OUR COMMUNITIES
Dogs help kids with reading skills
Children read a story book while sitting next to a dog in a program at the Kansas City, Kan., Public Libraries. more »
May 21, 2013 by Mary Rupert in OUR COMMUNITIES
Summer reading program to 'Dig into Reading'
The Kansas City, Kan., Public Libraries are preparing for the 2013 Summer Reading Club and its theme, "Dig into Reading." more »
May 20, 2013 in OUR COMMUNITIES
Owens recognized for contributions to local history
On May 2, Grinter Place Friends presented the sixth annual Grinter Friends Salute for Wyandotte County Heritage to Chester Owens for his significant contributions to the promotion of Wyandotte County history. more »
May 20, 2013 by Mary Conrad in OUR COMMUNITIES
Piper retirement reception scheduled today
A retirement reception for Alan Amos, Marlene Bachtel and Bill Warne is scheduled from 3 to 5 p.m. Monday, May 20, in the Piper Elementary School Library. more »
May 20, 2013 in PIPER
KCKCC retiree looking to new experiences
After 44 years of teaching, Loretta Bates has decided it’s time for a change. more »
May 20, 2013 by Alan Hoskins in OUR COMMUNITIES
Fishing derby
The annual Urban Kids Fishing Derby drew an estimated 200 youth participants on Saturday, May 18, at Kansas City Kansas Community College. more »
May 18, 2013 in OUR COMMUNITIES
Bike rodeo
Bikes and car safety seats were checked at the annual KCK Kiwanis West Bike Rodeo Saturday at the Schlitterbahn parking lot. more »
May 18, 2013 in OUR COMMUNITIES
KU graduates from Wyandotte County announced
The University of Kansas, Lawrence, has announced the names of graduates from Wyandotte County. more »
May 17, 2013 in OUR COMMUNITIES
Turner graduates 256 seniors
Two hundred fifty‐six seniors walked across the stage at Turner High School-Endeavor Alternative High School commencement ceremonies Tuesday night at Memorial Hall in downtown Kansas City, Kan. more »
May 17, 2013 by Craig Shove in TURNER