Also from March 11
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- Chicago or bust
- DHS band to play in the second city
- 11:47 p.m., March 11, 2010 Updated 12:05 a.m.
- Four De Soto High School seniors share their experiences as the DHS band makes its way to Chicago.
- Commuter Forecast for March 11, 2010
- March 11, 2010
- We are looking at a chance of rain this morning between Lawrence and Topeka, so look out for wet roads.
- County recycling mandate gets cool reception
- March 11, 2010
- The Johnson County Commissioners want to have a public hearing about its new plan to make curbside recycling mandatory in the county.
- Who’s Who: Mike Gast
- March 11, 2010
- Occupation: Lieutenant with the Northwest Consolidated Fire District. Hometown: Rural Leavenworth County. Family: Wife, Casey, son, Greg, and daughter, Carrie.
- De Soto Youth Ministries collecting money for Haiti
- March 11, 2010
- The De Soto Youth Ministries’ planned trip to earthquake ravaged Haiti was cancelled earlier this year.
- Board OKs staffs proposal for cuts
- 12:00 a.m., March 11, 2010 Updated 04:32 p.m.
- De Soto USD 232 has a $1.9 million budget gap for the 2009-2010 school year, but after tightening up its belt and sharpening pencils, that gap has gotten a little smaller.
- City to use slurry seal in annual repaving effort
- March 11, 2010
- Summer street improvement season is right around the corner, but with limited funding the city is looking to stretch its dollars.
- Superintendent search timeline set
- March 11, 2010
- Before Ron Wimmer steps down as superintendent at the end of the 2010-2011 school year, he wants to have his successor lined up.
- Neighbors
- March 11, 2010
- The De Soto United Methodist Church is having a St. Patrick’s Day dinner from 5:50 to 7 p.m. March 17 at Fellowship Hall. Corn beef, cabbage, soda bread, hearty soups, desserts and drinks will be on the menu. The cost is $3 for children 5 and younger and $5 for adults. There will be Irish entertainment, as well.
- Spring Training: Starside Running Club
- March 11, 2010
- Students at Lexington Trails Middle School and De Soto High School recently began spring sports practices.
- JoCo Heritage Trust Fund grant application process starts
- March 11, 2010
- The application process for the 2010 Johnson County Heritage Trust Fund Grant Program is under way.
- Youth Bingo night March 27
- March 11, 2010
- The De Soto United Church Youth will have its annual Bingo Bash will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, March 27, at the church’s Fellowship Hall. 8760 Kill Creek Road.
- Accurate 2010 Census important to Johnson County
- March 11, 2010
- In March, we kick-off the 2010 Census. Johnson County is partnering with the U.S. Census Bureau to assure an accurate count of our community.
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