Archive for Tuesday, July 1, 2008

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12:00 a.m.
Michael Snodgrass, of Norton, hurls a knife at a wooden target Friday at the 2008 Original High Plains Regional Rendezvous, north of McLouth. Several hundred men, women and children from across the Midwest gathered last week at the pre-1840s encampment. Judge accused of sexual misconduct
Staff Reports
3:21 p.m., June 30, 2008 Updated 12:00 a.m. in print edition on 1A
Leavenworth County District Court Judge Frederick N. Stewart faces an official inquiry into allegations of sexual misconduct involving a member of his staff.

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Post 41 finally feeling confident
By Benton Smith
July 1, 2008 in print edition on B1
It took awhile - eight games to be exact - but the Tonganoxie Post 41 baseball players finally got some wins under their belts this week with back-to-back victories.
Sister act: Tonganoxie’s Himpels make all-state
Mirror staff reports
July 1, 2008 in print edition on B2
Two Tonganoxie High softball players, sisters Lauren and Lindsey Himpel, received all-state honors from the Kansas Softball Coaches Association.
Smith: Jayhawk rookies will have a shot in NBA
By Benton Smith
July 1, 2008 in print edition on B1
Enough has been said about the draft night drama surrounding the former Kansas University basketball players selected in the 2008 NBA Draft. It’s time to look to the future.
Summer Sportos
Mirror staff reports
July 1, 2008 in print edition on B2
Once again, The Mirror is on the lookout for sports vacationers for a special series called Summer Sportos.
Stewart eyes smooth transition in first season
By Benton Smith
July 1, 2008 in print edition on B1
For eight years Chris Stewart has left his fingerprints on the state of McLouth football. But as he enters year nine, his involvement is about to get more hands-on than ever before.
Not-so-lazy summer
Grapplers take to mats at summer league
By Benton Smith
July 1, 2008 in print edition on B1
Who needs to spend their summer kicking back and relaxing? Not the 50-plus high school grapplers of the Unlimited Fitness Wrestling League.
Fun and basketball
Jayhawks make camp memorable at BLHS
By Chris Wristen
12:00 a.m., July 1, 2008 Updated 11:15 p.m.
There are certain things a parent can tell their up-and-coming athlete without the message fully sinking in.