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Wes Wedman Friday brought a piece of a culture half a world away to De Soto.
By Leann Sulzen
July 16, 2008
es Wedman Friday brought a piece of a culture half a world away to De Soto when he presented “Drawing Manga,” a program sponsored by the De Soto Library.
FBI trip has teen rethinking career
By Leann Sulzen
July 16, 2008
De Soto High School sophomore Hayley Brown’s goal is to become a lawyer, but she’s having second thoughts after participating in an FBI National Academy Associates Youth Leadership Program this summer in Virginia.
De Soto district looking to lock in diesel fuel price
By Leann Sulzen
July 16, 2008
he De Soto USD 232 Board of Education members are mulling over investing in a fuel commodities program that could potentially save the district money in a period of escalating oil prices.
De Soto’s population grows at 2.2 percent, Census Bureau estimates
By Elvyn Jones
July 16, 2008
De Soto grew by 118 resident in the latest annual estimate from the U.S. Census Bureau, which released figures last week of population trends that coincided with the start of the nationwide housing slump.
Revenue shortfall leads to CIP rescheduling in De Soto’s 2009 budget
By Elvyn Jones
02:55 p.m., July 16, 2008 Updated 02:54 p.m.
Downtown streetscape project delayed