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- No Easter egg drop this year as church’s focus is closer to ground
- 03:24 p.m., March 30, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- At this time last year, Shawnee’s Gracepoint Church — along with about 6,000 children and parents — had its eye on the sky. However, with other efforts drawing its attention closer to the ground, the church is taking a hiatus from the helicopter Easter Egg Drop it offered the public for the past two years.
- Jobs fair planned April 10 at Great Mall
- First hour is veterans-only
- 12:00 p.m., March 26, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- Kansas third-district Congressman Kevin Yoder is partnering with Workforce Partnership to hold a Jobs Fair and Resource Expo on April 10 at the Great Mall of the Great Plains, 20700 W. 151st St., Olathe.
- Revved up crowd helps open Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway
- February 3, 2012
- With the call of “Gentlemen, start your engines,” the ceremonial first craps shoot was thrown Friday, and the doors of the Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway opened to the public.
- Sand in the City to return to Wonderscope this year
- January 19, 2012
- Wonderscope Children’s Museum will once again play host to Sand in the City KC, the museum announced Thursday.
- 10 jobs eliminated at Journal-World, weekly newspapers
- 05:00 p.m., January 12, 2012 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- Ten jobs in the news and advertising departments are being eliminated at the Lawrence Journal-World and its sister news operations, managers told employees Thursday.
- Hollywood Casino set to open Feb. 3
- January 4, 2012
- Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway announced Monday that it would open to the public on Friday, Feb. 3, pending final regulatory approvals by the state of Kansas and the Kansas Lottery Commission.
- Upcoming library programs aim to help job-seekers
- 06:59 p.m., December 29, 2011 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- A trio of upcoming Johnson County Library programs are geared to help job seekers.
- OB/GYN joins Bonner clinic
- December 14, 2011
- Providence Care Bonner Springs, 913 Sheidley, has added a obstetrician and gynecologist to its staff.
- Shawnee laying groundwork for riverfront ‘Eco-Commerce Center’
- 01:00 p.m., December 14, 2011 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- At a tract of empty land flanked by the Kansas River and Kansas Highway 7, there’s more going on than meets the eye.
- Jeweler has offered to mount 100-year-old diamond found in Salvation Army kettle
- Unusual donation turned up at Shawnee Walmart
- 12:50 p.m., December 8, 2011 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- A Salvation Army kettle from Shawnee turned up a sparkly surprise when workers opened it to count the day’s donations.
- Hollywood Casino jobs fair to take place at KCKCC
- November 30, 2011
- Kansas City Kansas Community College will play host to a job fair for the new Hollywood Casino.
- Meeting regarding upcoming Cerner construction to be Tuesday
- November 28, 2011
- Construction soon will begin on the Cerner Office Complex in Village West, and JE Dunn Construction Company has scheduled a community outreach meeting for local contractors on Tuesday, Nov. 29.
- Metcalf Avenue landmark to become Johnson County Museum’s new home
- Institution could move out of Shawnee as early as 2014
- 01:19 p.m., November 18, 2011 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- The Johnson County Museum of History’s newly announced future home has ample square footage, high ceilings, historic significance and visibility along a major thoroughfare. It also has an Overland Park address.
- Businesses hope to increase dredging along Kansas River; environmentalists warn process is destructive
- 04:47 p.m., November 15, 2011 Updated 12:00 a.m.
- Several area companies hope to increase the amount of sand and gravel dredged from the Kansas River by 1 million tons per year.
- Legends to ring in holidays with lighting extravaganza
- November 2, 2011
- The Legends Outlets Kansas City will have its seventh annual holiday lighting extravaganza from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19.
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