Archive for Wednesday, October 22, 2008

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Lead stories

12:00 a.m.
Buttons, presidents and history combine in collection
By Shawn Linenberger
October 22, 2008
When Bill and Kathy Peak were married 14 years ago, they, as any couple, planned out their honeymoon.
2:30 p.m.
Online chats to be held Thursday with Flower, Moran
2:29 p.m., October 22, 2008 Updated 10:52 p.m.
Online chats are slated for Thursday, Oct. 23 with candidates John Flower and Timothy Moran.
11:05 p.m.
A presidential presentation
By Benton Smith
October 22, 2008
Quick. Which U.S. president kept an alligator in the White House?

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Leavenworth County in flash flood watch
October 22, 2008
Leavenworth County is in a flash flood watch until 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22. Other Kansas counties in the watch are Atchison, Doniphan, Johnson, Linn, Miami and Wyandotte.
Leavenworth County in flash flood watch
October 22, 2008
Leavenworth County is included in a flash flood watch that continues until 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22. Other Kansas counties in the watch are Atchison, Doniphan, Johnson, Leavenworth, Linn, Miami and Wyandotte.
Online chats to be held Thursday with Flower, Moran
02:29 p.m., October 22, 2008 Updated 10:52 p.m.
Online chats are slated for Thursday, Oct. 23 with candidates John Flower and Timothy Moran.
Kaw Valley League Football Report: Week Seven
October 22, 2008
Updated scores and league standings from the 2008 Kaw Valley League football season.
Chieftains get 2 seed for sub-state
THS volleyball matches up with DeSoto in quarterfinals
Mirror staff reports
October 22, 2008
KSHSAA released sub-state volleyball tournament brackets on Wednesday morning and Tonganoxie High received a No. 2 seed for its Class 4A sub-state this Saturday at Eudora. The Chieftains (25-14) will face the No. 7 seed, Desoto (14-21) in a quarterfinal at 2 p.m.
Buttons, presidents and history combine in collection
Presidential memorabilia part of Tonganoxie resident’s hobbies
By Shawn Linenberger
October 22, 2008
When Bill and Kathy Peak were married 14 years ago, they, as any couple, planned out their honeymoon.
Letter to the editor: Sunday is last open weekend for historic site
October 22, 2008
The Tonganoxie Community Historical Society wishes to thank everyone who came to visit the museum. The Tonganoxie Community Historical Society wishes to thank everyone who came to visit the museum.
Letter to the editor: All votes are important
October 22, 2008
I just have to sound off on the lack of concern for the nearing presidential election.
Letter to the editor: Pine is honest person
October 22, 2008
In response to the article in the Oct. 15 edition of The Mirror about Sen. Roger Pine’s association with the Kaw Valley Drainage Board and his honesty, I find it very disturbing.
Letter to the editor: Need for better behavior
October 22, 2008
I am writing because of a blatant lack of respect from bored teens.
Farmers face water challenges
October 22, 2008
John Schlageck is a leading commentator on agriculture and rural Kansas.
A presidential presentation
By Benton Smith
October 22, 2008
Quick. Which U.S. president kept an alligator in the White House?
2008 Voter’s Guide
12:00 a.m., October 22, 2008 Updated 08:49 p.m.
Meet the candidates
Election workers get refreshed
By Estuardo Garcia
October 22, 2008
Jeanie Williams stands around a group of poll workers as Janet Klasinski, Leavenworth County Deputy Clerk, demonstrates how to use the electronic voting machine.
Officials speak out about legal department
By Nicole Kelley
October 22, 2008
No one can do her job like her is the message former Leavenworth County Counselor-at-Large Keyta Kelly hoped to get across to commissioners Thursday morning.
Regulation hinders owners
October 22, 2008
Bonnie and Joe Hicks are having trouble selling their home, but it’s not because of the slow economy.
Cable provider names general manager
Staff Reports
October 22, 2008
Rod Kutemeier has been named general manager of Sunflower Broadband.
Sunflower Broadband names general manager
October 22, 2008
Rod Kutemeier has been named general manager of Sunflower Broadband.
LCDC talks infrastructure at meeting
By Lara Hastings
October 22, 2008
No action was taken during the Oct. 9 meeting of The Leavenworth County Development Corp. because of a lack of quorum.
Pastor’s Corner
Jim Melrose
October 22, 2008
I guess I may be dating myself a little…
Drive-thru flu clinic Thursday
October 22, 2008
The Leavenworth County Health Department will be having a drive-thru flu shots clinic for adults 18 years old or older Thursday between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. at 10th Avenue Park, across from the Warren Middle School in Leavenworth.