Local news

Museum plans opening celebration after years of waiting
October 2, 2008
For years, members of the Basehor Historical Museum Society have envisioned opening a museum full of Basehor history for everyone to enjoy.
Homecoming parade scheduled for Friday
October 2, 2008
The 2008 Basehor-Linwood High School Homecoming parade is set to begin at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3.
Library’s book series to explore Civil War
October 2, 2008
The Basehor Community Library will offer a four part book discussion series from September through December exploring the theme “Before the Civil War.”
Health department to offer flu shot clinic
October 2, 2008
Flu season is here and the Leavenworth County Health Department will be offering a flu shot clinic from 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, at Basehor-Linwood High School, 2108 N. 155th St., Basehor, while supplies last.
Steering committee calls all cooks
October 2, 2008
The Basehor Dairy Days steering committee is collecting a variety of recipes for a Basehor “Taste of Tradition” cookbook.
Quilt show marks guild’s 25th year
October 2, 2008
The Sunflower Quilter’s Guild will be celebrating its 25th anniversary with a quilt show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18 at the Bob Wiley Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall, 2806 N. 155th St., Basehor.
Fire Department to have open house
October 2, 2008
The Fairmount Township Fire Department will have an open house for the community from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at the station, 2624 N. 155th St. The day will include games for children, rides on the fire trucks, tours of the station and more.
2008 Basehor-Linwood High school homecoming schedule
October 1, 2008
Schedule of events for Basehor-Linwood High School’s 2008 homecoming festivities.
Body found of missing murder suspect
October 1, 2008
The body of a man found over the weekend in Basehor turned out to not only be a suicide, but a suspect in a recent homicide case in Florida.
Basehor body turns out to be murder suspect
06:21 p.m., September 30, 2008 Updated 09:57 a.m.
The body of a man found in Basehor over the weekend turned out to not only be a suicide, but a suspect in a recent murder case in Florida.
Residents discover body in Basehor
12:02 p.m., September 30, 2008 Updated 12:56 p.m.
The cause of death of a man found near 150th Street and State Avenue in Basehor Sunday afternoon has been determined a suicide.
Annual car show scheduled
September 25, 2008
Hot rods and muscle cars will take over the Basehor-Linwood High School parking lot, 2108 N. 155th St., Basehor, Saturday, Oct. 11 for the 11th Annual Basehor-Linwood Project Grad Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show.
New library class to encourage positive thinking
September 25, 2008
Positive daily affirmations and self-talk?
Museum to open doors next weekend
September 25, 2008
The community is invited to attend the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for the Basehor Historical Society Museum from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at the museum, 2812 155th St., Basehor.
Retired school workers to meet
September 25, 2008
Leavenworth Area Retired School Personnel (LARSPA) will meet at 3:45 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, the Heritage Center, 109 Delaware St., Leavenworth, for their monthly dinner meeting.

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