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De Soto-based Huhtamaki offers assortment of wellness initiatives for employees
By Karrey Britt
March 12, 2010
Businesses are stepping up efforts to keep employees healthy and productive and help keep insurance costs down.
New metro-wide glass recycling venture finds success
By Melissa Treolo
March 10, 2010
The Ripple Glass recycling plant in Kansas City, Mo., is a minefield of dust.
Construction to begin on new K-7 interchange
By Caroline Boyer
February 24, 2010
Beginning next month, travel in the area of Johnson Drive and Kansas Highway 7 will see some major changes.
City committee meets with potential store buyer
By Elvyn Jones
February 19, 2010
Party told to develop business plan
Buyer interested in Lexington Avenue grocery store
February 8, 2010
De Soto city officials to meet with possible buyer about incentives
De Soto Chamber annual dinner Saturday
January 14, 2010
Many local college football fans will have an opinion about the speaker at this year’s De Soto Chamber of Commerce annual dinner before they hear him talk Saturday.
De Soto restaurant changes hands
By Elvyn Jones
January 13, 2010
As you might expect, the Lucky Garden Chinese Restaurant serves Chinese food, but not the kind that would be popular in China.
De Soto Community Calendar Dec. 24
December 23, 2009
Events from Dec. 24 through Dec. 31
De Soto Council adopts alternative energy regulations
By Elvyn Jones
December 23, 2009
Anticipating growing interest in wind and solar energy systems, the De Soto City Council last Thursday approved zoning regulations to guide their installation.
Tickets for De Soto Chamber of Commerce available
December 23, 2009
Dinner Jan. 16
Olathe buys Burning Tree Golf Course
December 17, 2009
Course to stay open at least through 2010
Despite gains, Kansas job market still uncertain
Staff Reports
December 2, 2009
The unemployment rate in Kansas continues to rise, reports the Kansas Department of Labor.
De Soto chamber raffle
November 19, 2009
Holiday jingle
Applications open for De Soto’s fall citywide garage sale
October 1, 2009
Registration deadline Oct. 15
Farm ready to open pumpkin patch for fifth year
By Nicole Kelley
September 24, 2009
With a giant caterpillar and massive pumpkins made from bales of hay already set up, it’s clear to those driving down 158th Street that Kerby Farm will soon be open for business.

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