Kansas City, Kan., police reports

Sept. 2
Aggravated burglary, 2700 block of North 85th Terrace, Chevy Uplander, $5,000 value.
Burglary, 2100 block of South 14th, power painter, mower, weed trimmer, $875 value.
Burglary, theft, 600 block of South Valley, television, iPad, laptop, $1,500 value.
Theft, criminal damage, 1800 block of Foxridge Drive, business, fence, post and groundings damaged, cast-iron concrete mixer part stolen, heavy metals stolen, sheet metal stolen, $1,900 value.
Theft, criminal damage, 3200 block of Harvester Road, business, van stolen, gate damaged, steering column damaged, $9,600 value.
Theft, auto, 2100 block of South 74th, car, $4,000 value.
Theft, 4400 block of Shawnee Drive, automobile, $10,000 value.
Theft, 600 block of South Ferree, Honda Accord, $1,000 value.

Sept. 1

Theft, 3000 block of Puckett Road, Honda Accord, $2,000 value.

Aug. 31
Theft, 9400 block of State, earrings, ring, $3,000 value.

Aug. 27
Identity theft, 800 block of North 4th.

Aug. 4
Attempted identity theft, 6100 block of Ann.

Aug. 2

Attempted burglary, 4000 block of Metropolitan, door, $300 value.

KCKCC golfers second in field of four-year colleges

by Alan Hoskins

Kansas City Kansas Community College’s 2014-2015 golf season is off to an outstanding start.

Competing in a field jam-packed with four-year colleges and universities, the Blue Devils finished a solid runnerup in the Central Methodist University Fall Eagle Open played at Hailridge Golf Club in Boonville, Mo.

Boasting the top five finishers in medalist play, William Woods finished the first day eight under par with a 276 and added a 4-under 280 for a 556 total while KCKCC rebounded from an opening 292 with a 286 for a 578 total. Columbia College was third with 581 followed by William Penn, 590; Missouri Valley, 595; Fontbonne, 602; Allen County Community College, 613; Central Methodist, 624; Evangel, 626; Avila, 627; and Westminster, 684.

Sophomore Seve Sites of Shawnee Mission West led the Blue Devils, finishing sixth with an even par 142 on rounds of 69 and 73 while freshman Marc McClain of Bonner Springs was alone in seventh with a 70-73-143. Soph Charlie Rinehart of Piper was another two strokes back, bouncing back from an opening 76 with a 2-under par 69.

Alex Forristal, a sophomore from Olathe North, tied for 19th at 77-71-148 with soph Lane Pauls of Newton tied for 28th at 77-73-150 and Piper sophomore Montana Fasching tied for 39th at 78-76-154.

The Blue Devils are back in action this week, competing in the Evangel Fall Invitational in Springfield.

Leavenworth Road Association announces parade winners

This PTA entry in the Leavenworth Road Parade Sept. 21 won an award.  (Photo by Mary Rupert)
This PTA entry in the Leavenworth Road Parade Sept. 21 won an award. (Photo by Mary Rupert)

Parade winners were announced by the Leavenworth Road Association from its annual parade on Sunday, Sept. 21.

The parade winners, selected by a review panel, include:

Float: KCK PTA

Horse: Down to Earth

Music: Washington High School Band

School: Wyandotte High

Vehicle: C&L Automotive

Business: Lexis

Precision: Falcons

Walking Entry: Kristie’s

Theme-Originality: NE Problem Gambling

Group Most Enthusiastic: Girls Scouts Unit 670