All stories
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By Jackie Hosey
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May 10, 2001
- Merle Bradley isn’t sure what she’s going to do on Mother’s Day. The 93-year-old De Soto resident is just going to wait and see what happens.
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By Elvyn Jones
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May 10, 2001
- The De Soto City Council authorized $200,000 in short-term notes to install a waterline to address the city’s summer water needs.
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By Elvyn Jones
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May 10, 2001
- Late Saturday afternoon Tony Valenzuela took a break from his duties at this year’s De Soto Cinco de Mayo Festival to enjoy a plate of tostadas and a bottle of Jarritos orange drink.
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By Elvyn Jones
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May 10, 2001
- The presentation of a proposed new science curriculum for the De Soto school district led one board member to call for more classroom discussion of the alternatives to evolution.
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By Elvyn Jones
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May 10, 2001
- Jeff Stuedler watched in awe as a contestant in Saturday’s Cinco de Mayo jalapeno eating contest methodically reduced his plate of green peppers to stems.
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By Elvyn Jones
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May 10, 2001
- A Girard, Kan., man was taken to Kansas University Medical Center by helicopter after suffering injuries in a one-car accident in the West Bottoms late Tuesday.
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- I have read in the paper and heard it stated that the election is over and it is now the time to get on with the City’s business. I am not quite ready to forget.
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May 10, 2001
- Given the harshness of this winter, De Soto city officials may be the only ones not happy to see summer arrive this year.
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By Elvyn Jones
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May 10, 2001
- Mayor Dave Anderson took office last Thursday with a call to the De Soto City Council to develop a vision for the future.
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By Michael Sudhalter
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May 10, 2001
- The De Soto High School track and field team participated in one of the Kansas City area’s most competitive track meets Friday, the Shawnee Mission North Relays.
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By Randy Smith
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May 10, 2001
- The Mill Valley track and field team Friday had its final tune-up before league play.
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By Michael Sudhalter
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May 10, 2001
- Two years of high school, three sports and five positions. That’s the life of De Soto High School sophomore Greg Francis.
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By Michael Sudhalter
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May 10, 2001
- The De Soto High School baseball team completed its second two-game sweep of the season Friday when it took two from the Perry-Lecompton Kaws at 3&2 Baseball Complex in Lenexa.
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By Randy Smith
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May 10, 2001
- Missing out on all chances for a league title, the Mill Valley baseball team fell to Santa Fe Trail, 7-2, on Monday.
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By Randy Smith
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May 10, 2001
- With a defensive breakdown against 6A power St. Thomas Aquinas, the Mill Valley softball team lost their first doubleheader of the season.
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By Randy Smith
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May 10, 2001
- Mill Valley senior Lane Erickson capped off the 2001 regular season Monday by winning individual honors at the Kaw Valley League Championship.
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By Matt Tait
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May 10, 2001
- The Wildcat softball team dropped its ninth straight doubleheader of the season Tuesday night, this time losing to Bishop Miege 5-1, 10-0.
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By Elvyn Jones
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May 10, 2001
- The De Soto City Council was forced to spend more money than it had planned to get the city swimming pool in condition to open this year.
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By Elvyn Jones
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May 10, 2001
- The De Soto school board gave informal approval Monday to an $8.8 million plan to expand and renovate Lexington Trails Middle School.
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By Randy Smith
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May 10, 2001
- Not only did the rain dampen the day last Thursday, it ruined a chance for a Wildcat victory.
