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Engagement
November 1, 2000
Anniversary
November 1, 2000
Deaths/Funerals
November 1, 2000
Junior varsity soccer kicks in stellar season
By Keith Burner
November 1, 2000
Though Tonganoxie’s varsity soccer team has attracted attention lately with its season-ending surge and strong post-season run, nobody should overlook the phenomenal season the junior varsity team had.
Slippery course slows runners
By Keith Burner
November 1, 2000
Periodic bursts of rain kept Wamego’s course slippery for Saturday’s Class 4A State cross country meet, and even though Tonganoxie’s top few runners ran good races, Coach Phil Williams said his team had an off-day at the meet.
First season memorable for coach
By Keith Burner
November 1, 2000
Looking back at his first season as head football coach, Mark Elston recalled several high points.
Football season closes with 5th win
By Keith Burner
November 1, 2000
The Tonganoxie Chieftains won their final game of the season in dramatic fashion Thursday, keeping their footing to earn a slick and muddy 6-0 overtime win over Lansing.
Chieftains fall to Jaguars
By Keith Burner
November 1, 2000
DeSoto’s Mill Valley High School ended Tonganoxie’s plans to play in the Class 4A state soccer championships on their home field.
Santa’s giving touch
Local couple find ways to share spirit of Christmas
By Lisa Stevens John
November 1, 2000
There’s an extra person staying at the home of Tim and Pam Volk this holiday season.
General Election 2000: Candidate Q&A
November 1, 2000
Political contributions
November 1, 2000
Letters to the Editor
November 1, 2000
County should hire professional manager
Editorial
November 1, 2000
Regardless of the outcome of next Tuesday’s election for Leavenworth County Commission, it’s clear that commissioners must take a close look at whether to hire an administrator to handle day-to-day governmental operations.
D.A.R.E. program on track
By Lisa Stevens John
November 1, 2000
The Tonganoxie school district’s D.A.R.E.(Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program is moving along. This year, fifth-graders at Tonganoxie are learning about drug resistance education.
Hearing set for 50 acres
By Caroline Trowbridge
November 1, 2000
A public hearing is scheduled for Nov. 15 on a request to rezone 50 acres on U.S. Highway 24-40 for single-family use.
News Briefing
November 1, 2000
Mayor’s trial date scheduled
By Caroline Trowbridge
November 1, 2000
A trial for Basehor Mayor John Pfannenstiel has been scheduled for Jan. 29 in Leavenworth County District Court.
Lilacs show their colors in October
November 1, 2000
For the first time in the three years that Cindy Curry has lived in west Tonganoxie, her lilac hedge at Fourth and Cox streets has bloomed in the fall.
Reading Recovery builds lifetime skills
By Lisa Stevens John
November 1, 2000
One little word kept giving first-grade student and new reader Braden Abramovitz trouble.
Tonganoxie Creek work to remove tree debris
By Caroline Trowbridge
November 1, 2000
Work could begin in the next few days on cleanup of Tonganoxie Creek and several of its tributaries.
Candidates file financial reports
By Caroline Trowbridge
November 1, 2000
Candidates for the Third District seat on the Leavenworth County Commission have raised about the same amount money for their campaign war chests.