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Transit upgrades bypass De Soto
By Elvyn Jones
November 19, 2008
Unfortunately for local commuters who watch wistfully as blue buses zip past weekdays on Kansas Highway 10, county transit enhancements planned for early next year will not mean stops in De Soto.

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1st published novel a new page in career of Bonner writer
By Jesse Truesdale
November 19, 2008
Many residents may not know it, but Bonner Springs is home to a published novelist.
Akin earns Scout’s Eagle badge
November 19, 2008
Lenexa boy earns Scout’s highest honor
De Soto grad Davis completes Navy’s basic training
November 19, 2008
Navy Seaman Eric W. Davis, son of Kathy E. Sutton, Shawnee, and Lowell E. Davis, De Soto, recently completed U.S. Navy basic trainin
De Soto Willow Springs F.C.E. gets lesson on motivation
November 19, 2008
The De Soto Willow Springs F.C.E. met last Thursday at the home of Reta Jenks for its monthly meeting. Rita prepared a vegetable soup and also beans and cornbread. Members brought desserts.
De Soto Senior Center menu
November 19, 2008
November 20 through November 27
De Soto Community Calendar
November 19, 2008
November 20 through November 27
De Soto High School performing arts deserve better
Lucas Walker
November 19, 2008
Letter to the editor
Communication should improve with Hayden on Johnson County Commission
November 19, 2008
If nothing else, Hayden’s election should improve communications between city and county governments
Neighbors
Dorothy Nalley
November 19, 2008
Community news
Big win in hometown puts De Soto’s Hayden over the top
November 19, 2008
Hayden finds lot of support in De Soto: school bond doesn’t
Agape Circle to meet
November 19, 2008
Group meets Thursday
De soto VFW Ladies’ Auxiliary collecting toys
November 19, 2008
The De Soto VFW 6654 Ladies Auxiliary VFW will have a toy collection and card making day Saturday
Blues, BBQ, silent auction to benefit De Soto family
November 19, 2008
There will be a Kirk Johnson “Can Do” blues and BBQ fundraiser for the Kirk Johnson family Nov. 22
Kansas budget office: School budgets could face cuts
By Scott Rothschild
November 19, 2008
Funding to Kansas public schools would face a cut under a proposal made by Gov. Kathleen Sebelius’ budget office, officials said Thursday
Public to be involved in downtown De Soto streetscape design
By Elvyn Jones
November 19, 2008
De Soto residents wanting insight into what downtown sidewalks could look like after a 2010 beautification project might want to visit Baldwin
De Soto Multi-Service Center Thanksgiving meals build course by course
By Elvyn Jones
November 19, 2008
In a reversal of the normal trend Monday, food was coming into the De Soto Multi-Service Center. That was a good thing, said the center’s director Jodi Hancock. The flow will soon resume its routine course at a more than the normal rate with the center’s commitment to provide Thanksgiving dinners to 163 households.
Transit upgrades bypass De Soto
By Elvyn Jones
November 19, 2008
Unfortunately for local commuters who watch wistfully as blue buses zip past weekdays on Kansas Highway 10, county transit enhancements planned for early next year will not mean stops in De Soto.