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January 15, 2004
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Dean Backes
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January 15, 2004
- In one of its most impressive performances to date, De Soto’s wrestling team placed eight wrestlers in the top six spots of their respective weight classes Jan. 10 at the Burlington Wrestling Invitational. The result was a second-place team finish with 159 points.
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January 15, 2004
- The De Soto High School boys basketball team finished a stretch of three games in seven days with a 1-2 record that masks the story of the team’s improvement.
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Dean Backes and Jake Petersen
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January 15, 2004
- Petty scored 17 points in the 27-22 win over Mill Valley, including eight-straight free throws in the fourth quarter as the Wildcats topped their intra-district rival for the second time this season.
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Elvyn J. Jones
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January 15, 2004
- In what has became a familiar number, De Soto recorded 49 new housing starts last year.
It was the third time in the past five years De Soto issued that number of single-family home permits. Numbers didn’t differ much the two other years (41 in 2000 and 44 in 2001), offering further evidence that residential development has hit a plateau in the city.
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January 15, 2004
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Ben McCarthy
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January 15, 2004
- As an 11th grade Rotary Foreign Exchange student at De Soto High School, Oranich “Nikki” Saranyaprak has begun to feel settled in her new academic stomping ground.
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Theresa Abel
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January 15, 2004
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Letter to the editor
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January 15, 2004
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Marilyn Laws Porter
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January 15, 2004
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Explorer editorial
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January 15, 2004
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January 15, 2004
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Elvyn J. Jones
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January 15, 2004
- The De Soto City Council has appointed a committee headed by City Engineer Mike Brungardt to review firms qualified to perform a sewer master plan for the city. The master plan is the first step in expanding the city’s sewer capacity.
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January 15, 2004
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Ben McCarthy
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January 15, 2004
- The De Soto Parks and Recreation Board approved language for a $2.65 million bond referendum this April that would determine the fate of a new pool. The De Soto City Council will now consider the language.
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Elvyn J. Jones
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January 15, 2004
- The Johnson County Commission took a step toward naming a developer for the Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant last week and seems prepared to take further action this week.
