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By Elvyn Jones
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June 7, 2001
- The De Soto Chamber of Commerce has scheduled two special events for the coming weeks.
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By Elvyn Jones
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June 7, 2001
- The De Soto school board will hear a sales pitch from Netschools next month before voting on whether it will fund a pilot program that will make laptop computers available to district students 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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June 7, 2001
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By Michael Sudhalter
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June 7, 2001
- Forty cowboys and cowgirls answered to a higher power this week during the Fellowship of Christian Cowboys Rodeo Bible Camp at the Johnson County Fairgrounds in Gardner.
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June 7, 2001
- The inaugural Mo-Kan High School Softball All-Star Classic was everything its name would indicate. Missouri won the best-of-three series two games to one. The games were played at Adair Park in Independence, Mo.
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By Michael Sudhalter
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June 7, 2001
- Wildcat Football in Lawrence usually adds up to one victory every two years.
Despite the presence of Kansas University Head Football Coach Terry Allen at the field site, it was not another Wildcat-Jayhawk mismatch as the De Soto High School Wildcats defeated the Ottawa Cyclones 33-12 Saturday at the seven-on-seven summer tournament.
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By Elvyn Jones
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June 7, 2001
- Eunice Richford wore what she admitted was a scandalous outfit to address a group of De Soto children last Thursday.
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By Jackie Hosey
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June 7, 2001
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June 7, 2001
- Hundreds of miles will be logged at the De Soto High School track Friday night and Saturday morning as residents, seemingly going nowhere, walk laps around the football field.
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By Elvyn Jones
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June 7, 2001
- Those participating the Friday’s De Soto Relay for Life at the Lexington Trails Middle School track may find they need to start walking before they start their laps.
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June 7, 2001
- The city of De Soto is going to have to pay to bring needed utilities to the water treatment plant it leases at the Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant if it is to continue operating the facility after Sept. 30.
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By Elvyn Jones
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June 7, 2001
- Friday’s storm made a toppled oak tree on 83rd Street a local celebrity, but the most noticeable long-term consequence may be a lack of homegrown tomatoes later this summer.
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June 7, 2001
- In a move district officials said would make De Soto competitive with other Johnson County school districts, the De Soto school board approved a contract that gives all district teachers a $2,200 salary increase for each of the next two school years.
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By Elvyn Jones
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June 7, 2001
- Friendship furnished Billie Jean Callahan with a spark of artistic inspiration that is providing hope to people battling cancer.
