Shawnee NewsLocal news for Shawnee, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Barbecue battle is a well-done event- June 30, 2008 You smelled the Great Lenexa Barbeque Battle long before you got close enough to see the slow smokers and tent city that occupied Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park in Lenexa this weekend.A total of 187 barbecue teams were ...http://www.topix.net/city/shawnee-ks/2008/06/barbecue-battle-is-a-well-done-event?fromrss=... Tribal members retrace steps of ancestors, famed chief- June 28, 2008 From left, Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma members Mildred Switch, Mary Birdtail, JoAnn Walker, Ewell Longhorn and Cynthia Longhorn stand next to a marker in Xenia, Ohio, that notes the birthplace of Shawnee ...http://www.topix.net/city/shawnee-ks/2008/06/tribal-members-retrace-steps-of-ancestors-fam... Kansas Geological Survey announces spring 2008 student awards- June 26, 2008 Three students were recognized this spring for outstanding achievement at the Kansas Geological Survey, based at the University of Kansas.http://www.topix.net/city/shawnee-ks/2008/06/kansas-geological-survey-announces-spring-200... Man Takes Nail To Head, Gets Shopping Spree- June 24, 2008 After one heck of a headache and a few stitches in his head, a Shawnee, Kan., man who survived a shot from a nail gun got a good surprise Friday.http://www.topix.net/city/shawnee-ks/2008/06/man-takes-nail-to-head-gets-shopping-spree?fr... Former OP detective accused of shoplifting, meth possession- June 22, 2008 Former police officer Donald Kevin Duncan was charged this week with shoplifting and drug possession.http://www.topix.net/city/shawnee-ks/2008/06/former-op-detective-accused-of-shoplifting-me... Missouri man gets 6 months in death linked to LSD- June 20, 2008 A Kansas City man is handed a six-month federal prison term for providing LSD that prosecutors linked to the death of an 18-year-old woman.http://www.topix.net/city/shawnee-ks/2008/06/missouri-man-gets-6-months-in-death-linked-to... Kansas property assessments begin to reflect real-estate market downturn- June 19, 2008 A real-estate market downturn is beginning to be reflected in some static or lower property assessments in Kansas, which could mean smaller tax bills, a Star data analysis suggests.The sluggish economy&8217;s ...http://www.topix.net/city/shawnee-ks/2008/06/kansas-property-assessments-begin-to-reflect-... Tornado Watch: Until- June 17, 2008 A Tornado Watch is in effect for the following counties untill 10:00pm: Anderson, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Lyon, Morris, Osage, Shawnee, Wabaunsee, Allen, Butler, Chase, Cowley, Elk, ...http://www.topix.net/city/shawnee-ks/2008/06/tornado-watch-until?fromrss=1 Bicyclist Hit by Car- June 15, 2008 SHAWNEE, Kan. - Skyrocketing gas prices have some taking a cheaper ride to work, but that cheaper ride is costing some bicyclists.http://www.topix.net/city/shawnee-ks/2008/06/bicyclist-hit-by-car?fromrss=1 Fujifilm Upgrades Prepress Graphic's Digital Printing Capabilities- June 13, 2008 Prepress Graphic Professionals is not afraid of change-and that flexibility drives the company forward.http://www.topix.net/city/shawnee-ks/2008/06/fujifilm-upgrades-prepress-graphics-digital-p... |