Commission denies demolition request for East Middle School

The Leavenworth Preservation Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to deny a church’s request for a permit to demolish the old East Middle School building.

LAWS again offers spay/neuter coupons

The Chronicle Shopper that came out on Wednesday, like always, contains clippable coupons things like take-out pizza or oil changes.
 

Man killed in crash

A man was killed Tuesday as the result of a crash in Platte County, Mo., according to a Sheriff’s Department news release.

Date set for contempt trial

A date has been set for a contempt of court proceeding for a witness in an involuntary manslaughter case who has been accused of violating a court order.

Former senator stops in Leavenworth to make endorsement

A former U.S. senator from Nebraska visited Leavenworth Tuesday to announce his endorsement for a man running for attorney general of Kansas.

MARC grant application could help local projects

Earlier in August, the Leavenworth City Commission signed on as a partner in a regional initiative that could bring money to the area for future projects.
 

Car crashes into house

Two people suffered minor injuries Friday when a car crashed into a Leavenworth home, a police spokesman said.

Leavenworth offices closed for Labor Day

In observance of Labor Day, city of Leavenworth offices will be closed Monday and all trash service will be delayed one day.

Dog training classes offered

The Leavenworth Parks and Recreation is offering a fall session of dog training classes beginning Saturday.

Sisters draw knives on each other

Two teenage sisters were arrested Monday evening in Leavenworth after they allegedly drew knives on each other during an argument, a police spokesman said.

NARFE to host candidate forum

The local Chapter 27 of the National Association of Active and Retired Federal Employees will host a candidate forum at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Heritage Center, 109 Delaware St.
 

School district launches character program

In addition to reading, writing and arithmetic, students in the Leavenworth public schools will be focusing on character traits this year.

Man arrested for pointing gun at woman

A man was arrested after he allegedly pointed a gun at a woman Monday afternoon at a Lansing residence, a police spokesman said.

Lansing library's 'friends' looking for donations

The Friends of the Lansing Community Library are looking for donations of new or gently used books, CDs and DVDs for the group’s upcoming book sale Oct. 1 through 3. 

Commission agrees to finance road project

Though they agreed last week to a third-party agreement, the Leavenworth County Commission decided on Monday to lend money for the paving of a subdivision road in the sourthern part of the county themselves.

One taken to the hospital after crash

One person was taken to the hospital as a precaution following a crash involving a FedEx truck Friday in southwest Leavenworth County, according to a report from the Sheriff’s Office.

Man pleads no contest to attempted murder

A man has pleaded no contest to a 2009 attempted murder in Leavenworth.
Stanley J. Cason, 32, entered the plea Friday afternoon in Leavenworth County District Court.

Artist in Kansas City Collection has local tie

It might be safe to say that Brian Zimmerman, a Kansas City-based artist, and Amy Hubbard, a makeup artist originally from Leavenworth, have a great working relationship.
 

Alumni Association raises money for Pioneer Statue

Leavenworth High School is the home of the Pioneers. And the school may someday be the home of an eight-foot Pioneer Statue.

Public invited to JROTC meeting

Members of the public are invited to a Leavenworth High School Army JROTC Support Group meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the high school.

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